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What Happens If the Gulf Stream Collapses?
What is the Gulf Stream? Well, it’s that warm Atlantic current we’ve been taking for granted since the last Ice Age, is the backbone of Europe’s relatively cushy climate. It’s why London is rainy instead of buried in snowdrifts, why Paris in December feels romantic instead of post-apocalyptic, and why Southern Spain isn’t already a barren wasteland. But if ...
Why Comparing the UK to Scandinavia in Winter Is Just Plain Daft
Every winter, without fail, the UK is hit by a bout of snow or ice, and the inevitable comparisons to Scandinavia roll in. Social media fills with grumbles about how “Norway keeps going in six feet of snow” or “Sweden never shuts down airports for a bit of ice.” It’s the same old refrain: “Why can’t Britain handle winter properly?” Here’s the ...
Prince Andrew Denies Doing Nothing Wrong for an Entire Week
In a surprising twist, Prince Andrew has issued a statement firmly denying rumours that he went an entire week in late November without engaging in any form of sexual or financial wrongdoing. Baseless Claims The Duke, known for his unwavering commitment to controversy, was adamant: “I categorically deny these baseless claims. I am confident that during that ...
Is English Football’s Pursuit of Perfection Killing the Spectacle?
English football has come a long way since the days of mud baths, life-threatening terraces, and defenders who treated flair players like they needed to be decapitated by a ‘reducer’. Today, the pitches are pristine, the stadiums are palatial, and the game is safer than ever. Progress has undeniably been made—but has something been lost along the way? In the ...
Vicar Suspended for Lack of Wrongdoing
Church of England demands proof of moral failings. The Church of England has taken the unusual step of suspending the Reverend Clive Gubbins, vicar of St. Effluvia’s in the sleepy village of Wallop-in -the-Mire, following his increasingly desperate insistence that he is not innocent of historical misdeeds. Village Speaks Out Rev. Gubbins, a mild-mannered ...