SpinningHugo
@spinninghugo.bsky.social
Name a black and white film.
November 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Name a black and white film.
World's Wrongest Man calls it correctly.
People do indeed sometimes vote for stupid things, cheered on by morons.
People do indeed sometimes vote for stupid things, cheered on by morons.
November 1, 2025 at 9:40 PM
World's Wrongest Man calls it correctly.
People do indeed sometimes vote for stupid things, cheered on by morons.
People do indeed sometimes vote for stupid things, cheered on by morons.
Do you know anybody still on "X"?
Please tell them to delete their account. I am really not a harcore lefty, but this stuff is just not ok.
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Please tell them to delete their account. I am really not a harcore lefty, but this stuff is just not ok.
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October 30, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Do you know anybody still on "X"?
Please tell them to delete their account. I am really not a harcore lefty, but this stuff is just not ok.
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Please tell them to delete their account. I am really not a harcore lefty, but this stuff is just not ok.
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I can no longer reconstruct why I thought this was something I must read in order to complete the project I am doing.
Note to future self: your life is of finite span. You can't spend 20 years writing a book.
Note to future self: your life is of finite span. You can't spend 20 years writing a book.
October 28, 2025 at 2:57 PM
I can no longer reconstruct why I thought this was something I must read in order to complete the project I am doing.
Note to future self: your life is of finite span. You can't spend 20 years writing a book.
Note to future self: your life is of finite span. You can't spend 20 years writing a book.
I've spent a lot of my life listening to others, whilst staring at this ceiling.
(It is Elizabethan. The room is about 150 years older).
(It is Elizabethan. The room is about 150 years older).
October 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
I've spent a lot of my life listening to others, whilst staring at this ceiling.
(It is Elizabethan. The room is about 150 years older).
(It is Elizabethan. The room is about 150 years older).
I think Trump has been told there is a risk he'll lose. My reading of the relevant enactments, fwiiw, is that the tariffs are clearly outside the powers of POTUS.
An interesting test case of how far gone SCOTUS is.
An interesting test case of how far gone SCOTUS is.
October 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
I think Trump has been told there is a risk he'll lose. My reading of the relevant enactments, fwiiw, is that the tariffs are clearly outside the powers of POTUS.
An interesting test case of how far gone SCOTUS is.
An interesting test case of how far gone SCOTUS is.
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness.
October 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness.
Who robbed the Louvre? Right answers only.
October 19, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Who robbed the Louvre? Right answers only.
As many Europeans recognise, having a hereditary ceremonial head of state who has no power, but who acts as a focus for nationalist sentiment, is probably a good idea.
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#NoKings
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#NoKings
October 17, 2025 at 10:26 PM
As many Europeans recognise, having a hereditary ceremonial head of state who has no power, but who acts as a focus for nationalist sentiment, is probably a good idea.
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#NoKings
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#NoKings
Or this from the 14th showing the interesting image of The Peerless (amusingly we dont know which one).
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October 11, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Or this from the 14th showing the interesting image of The Peerless (amusingly we dont know which one).
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Compare the 12th edition, with A Showing at Tattersalls on the cover.
October 11, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Compare the 12th edition, with A Showing at Tattersalls on the cover.
It is ridiculous that Sweet & Maxwell insist, contrary to the author's wishes and his willingness to pay for any cost, on having an AI image on their books.
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October 11, 2025 at 8:51 AM
It is ridiculous that Sweet & Maxwell insist, contrary to the author's wishes and his willingness to pay for any cost, on having an AI image on their books.
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They managed to get away not just with Chitty on Contracts, but Dicey, Morris and Collins on Conflicts as well.
October 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
They managed to get away not just with Chitty on Contracts, but Dicey, Morris and Collins on Conflicts as well.
Here is the statue of Lenin that Hesltine has in his garden.
October 7, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Here is the statue of Lenin that Hesltine has in his garden.
I don't think the UK state should be trying to add air to the Crypto bubble, helping these hucksters trying to exploit it, with its extremely foolish Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill.
This new thing by this guy seems to me to explain why.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
This new thing by this guy seems to me to explain why.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
September 27, 2025 at 12:34 PM
I don't think the UK state should be trying to add air to the Crypto bubble, helping these hucksters trying to exploit it, with its extremely foolish Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill.
This new thing by this guy seems to me to explain why.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
This new thing by this guy seems to me to explain why.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
National emergency tariffs, latest.
If SCOTUS doesn't rule that these tariffs are beyond his powers, you'll know they're truly lost.
If SCOTUS doesn't rule that these tariffs are beyond his powers, you'll know they're truly lost.
September 26, 2025 at 6:15 AM
National emergency tariffs, latest.
If SCOTUS doesn't rule that these tariffs are beyond his powers, you'll know they're truly lost.
If SCOTUS doesn't rule that these tariffs are beyond his powers, you'll know they're truly lost.
All gone. She was great in this.
[What an actor Robards was.]
[What an actor Robards was.]
September 23, 2025 at 10:06 PM
All gone. She was great in this.
[What an actor Robards was.]
[What an actor Robards was.]
Which movie do you consider "perfect"?
September 21, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Which movie do you consider "perfect"?
I think it was this.
The acting was amazing, and either he was lucky, or good at directing actors.
The acting was amazing, and either he was lucky, or good at directing actors.
September 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM
I think it was this.
The acting was amazing, and either he was lucky, or good at directing actors.
The acting was amazing, and either he was lucky, or good at directing actors.
This is interesting because it says something about the UK right.
Johnson is an opportuinst who proved adept at judging what was best for him politically, until the inevitable crash because of who he is.
This is where he is judging it is best to pitch himself. A concern, given who Kirk was.
Johnson is an opportuinst who proved adept at judging what was best for him politically, until the inevitable crash because of who he is.
This is where he is judging it is best to pitch himself. A concern, given who Kirk was.
September 11, 2025 at 7:50 AM
This is interesting because it says something about the UK right.
Johnson is an opportuinst who proved adept at judging what was best for him politically, until the inevitable crash because of who he is.
This is where he is judging it is best to pitch himself. A concern, given who Kirk was.
Johnson is an opportuinst who proved adept at judging what was best for him politically, until the inevitable crash because of who he is.
This is where he is judging it is best to pitch himself. A concern, given who Kirk was.
If there is a wrong end of a stick, there he is to be found. Holding on for dear life.
September 10, 2025 at 7:54 PM
If there is a wrong end of a stick, there he is to be found. Holding on for dear life.
An inappropriate gavel from that most tiresome producer of trite messages.
September 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM
An inappropriate gavel from that most tiresome producer of trite messages.
The ironic triumph of socialist realism.
August 31, 2025 at 11:57 AM
The ironic triumph of socialist realism.
That, rather charmingly, they have Manchester bee tattoos in solidarity with those who died in the bombing?
I don't really "get" the modern right? What is their agenda, (other than being racist)?
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I don't really "get" the modern right? What is their agenda, (other than being racist)?
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August 27, 2025 at 9:09 AM
That, rather charmingly, they have Manchester bee tattoos in solidarity with those who died in the bombing?
I don't really "get" the modern right? What is their agenda, (other than being racist)?
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I don't really "get" the modern right? What is their agenda, (other than being racist)?
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That they're completely normal?
August 27, 2025 at 9:02 AM
That they're completely normal?