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The Little Book of Second Mentions, out now https://amzn.to/43oYehw | secondmentions.com | [email protected]
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Exciting, wonderful, tremendous news - we have written a book!! The 300-page synonym-packed collection is coming out on 19 August and is available to pre-order now from our amazing publisher Biteback Publishing, Waterstones or Amazon - amzn.to/43oYehw
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Superb second mention for tomatoes in the FT today
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November 17, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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November 16, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Kebab: "the post-pub classic" www.thetimes.com/article/6725...
November 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Anyone god anything better than ‘the viral monster toys?’ Surely there’s something out there
November 15, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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@secondmentions.bsky.social from today's Graun - Frankie the flamingo - "audacious phoenicopter"
November 14, 2025 at 12:35 PM
always love it when I learn new words - introducing Frankie ‘the audacious phoenicopter.’ (Phoenicopterus is a genus of birds in the flamingo family Phoenicopteridae)
November 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Should be a good episode but also a good @secondmentions.bsky.social for worm
Next week's guest is @rockandrollmachine.bsky.social, creator of legendary multiplayer series Worms, the game that pits artillery-wielding soil dwellers in a fight to the death.

This is one you won’t want to miss (with your sheep or banana bomb): bit.ly/43RMgx9
November 13, 2025 at 10:38 AM
“The hardy seasonal chestnut”
November 13, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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Tune in our show this weekend for a first mention of Second Mentions! 😉
November 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
🎁 Looking for the perfect Secret Santa present? 🎁

🧑‍🎄 In honour of Father Christmas, here are our favourite second mentions for the big man 🧑‍🎄

👉 All this and more in 'The Little Book of Second Mentions', out now
November 12, 2025 at 9:38 PM
"the noble, katana-wielding heroes"

www.theguardian.com/culture/2025...
November 10, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Calling @secondmentions.bsky.social - “unusually coloured commemorative flower”
November 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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@secondmentions.bsky.social "the downgraded perk"
November 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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“The Jewish comfort sandwich” @secondmentions.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Excellent alliteration in this second mention.

At least we don't have to worry about this issue with Costco in West Auckland 😁

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Costco is recalling more than 940,000 bottles of its Kirkland brand Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene, warning that the bubbly beverage could pose a "laceration hazard." cbsn.ws/482G60q
Nearly 1 million bottles of prosecco recalled from Costco
Costco said the recalled bubbly beverages could pose a "laceration hazard" to consumers.
cbsn.ws
November 8, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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The critter-shaped container! @secondmentions.bsky.social
Starbucks’ Viral Bear Cup Is Causing Mayhem: ‘I Will Fight You for It’

The critter-shaped container is already being resold for hundreds of dollars $SBUX
Starbucks’ Viral Bear Cup Is Causing Mayhem: ‘I Will Fight You for It’ — TODAY
The critter-shaped container is already being resold for hundreds of dollars.
apple.news
November 7, 2025 at 3:49 PM
ft James Corden as 'the Peter Rabbit star'
November 6, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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‘The canine-centric milieu’ 🐶
November 6, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Fans raise €16m Duralex preservative bit.ly/49FxyxL the stubby much loved glasses will not be lost as French public saves the now cooperative business
French pour cash in to save firm that makes beloved Duralex tumblers
Funding appeal raises €16 million in 24 hours for a brand that millions remember fondly from school meals
bit.ly
November 6, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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“Duralex preservative” 🤨
Excellent @secondmentions.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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"The soda brand" is a pretty damning @secondmentions.bsky.social.
November 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM