● Mel Bennett
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Northern Irish Culturally Catholic. Barrister LLB/LLM/JT. Opinions are allowed, encouraged & screw those who don't like them, as I'm always reasonable :)
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IF YOU ARE RACIST OR ANTI-LGBTQIA+ OR GENERAL BIGOT. YOU'RE NOT GOING TO LIKE ME.
REAL LIBERTARIAN, IF ANYONE KNOWS WHAT THAT REALLY IS.
I CAN KEEP A CIVIL TONGUE IN MY HEAD AND HAVE ACTUAL REASONABLE DEBATE. NOT JUST WITH PEOPLE WHO AGREE WITH ME EITHER. CAN U? IF NOT BOGOFF.
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@PoliticsMichael
@ThinkerMichelle
I see a woman trying to wash and dry her hands and practise good hygiene.
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@ecomarxi
We were coming back home from a night club back in 1990s. It was a bus specially put on, very normal for Northern Ireland.
On the way back just outside a protestant town, we all had to hit the deck as we were stopped and they shot in the windows.
They had machine guns.
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@1peculiarchik
@waltermasterson
Yes it's about good touch and bad touch. And from a young age my child new that grandad and grandma were not allowed to see them naked or touch them anywhere. Mother in law was genuine pedo.
Granda also not allowed but Granny was allowed, as my mother only gets abusive when you
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@RobM37099974
@angela_hui
Also British Chinese food is more like the food they actually eat in China. One of my best friends growing up, her parents were from China and I ate at theirs all the time.
And what they cooked in their takeaway was pretty similar to what they ate at home.
My experience of
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@DrProudman
I thought it was transgender people who were raping and pillaging our youth????
But yet every time it's a cis white male middle class too most of the time.
You're slipping!!!
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@Canellelabelle
It's a prep school and at 13 you do the common entrance exam to get into Eaton.
UK kids do the equivalent of their high school diploma at age 16. It's called General Certificate of Secondary Education GCSE.
We then do US College at our regular schools or a 6th form college and
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@Purdy8SAL
@LaurenRock
It's all in the pocket of scientology, in LA they have the police and the judiciary in their pockets too.
And all Ashton's E-Meter sessions where he will have told all the really bad stuff. They keep those. That's why you can never leave as a celebrity. As they pander to your
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@LadySappho
@ask_aubry
Rape in Marriage has existed in the UK since the early 1990s. Horrible to think before that you couldn't say no!!!
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@LovecraftLuci
@sophielouisecc
she's just salty cuz she couldn't influence her way to free VIP glamping tickets most likely LOL!!!!
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@LadySappho
@ask_aubry
Sounds like my mother! She said I was asking for it at age 11, when being brought up so strict it felt like a cult. And then they'd call her damaged goods afterwards.
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@Furiosa24
Here is a lovely story about William.
When he was flying SARS helicopters he would work with the Northern Irish Coast Guard.
Guys are back at the base and an English lad is clearing out the back of the van, with an older man going what's yer name son. To which the young man
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@ksorbs
Stop trying to remain relevant. You are not a good actor, remember your best years on SyFy channel shows and movies.
Jamie Foxx has already communicated that it is nothing to do with any vaccine.
Stop using a black man to keep yourself heard when you have displayed r4ci5m
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@HiddenKrypt
@PoliticsMichael
@ThinkerMichelle
Yup, that would creep me out. Also with women's there are always stalls, so no one should be flashing anyone or accidentally exposing anything. So it's a non issue to begin with right???
We used to take the boys into the girls toilets at clubs when the boys got too rank.
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@LovecraftLuci
@IsabelOakeshott
Scotland doesn't need the oil, unless to sell to others. Scotland can provide for all its energy needs with offshore wind farms.
England will suffer without Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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@Judyinrichmond
@SholaMos1
He is such a raging narcissist. I still remember him saying oh I just want her to contact me. But if she does do it within 30 days, I'm going to come on tv and reveal more secrets that she won't like.
That wouldn't encourage me to get in contact with my parents.
My parents are
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@Judyinrichmond
@b3stfightvids
exactly what I was thinking. Although that black lass was really giving her a proper kicking and well deserved.
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@LadySappho
@MattBinder
A literal baby having a baby. She could have died!!!!
Even back in medieval times, brides at 12 but they would not have sex until the girl was around 16.
Margaret Beaufort grandmother of Henry VIII, she was married at 12 and he didn't wait. She gave birth but was unable to
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@Furiosa24
@paulamatanovich
@Beyonce
The hair is to look sexy dancing. There is a photo of her and H but he is standing looking utterly miserable!
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@ecomarxi
I was also at the edge of the blast radius of a bomb when I was very young. Thrown several feet. I think I was unconscious for a few minutes.
when you come round it's total disorientation. You cannot hear anything your head is literally ringing. You cannot see or barely breath
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@Furiosa24
@terrychristian
@kellsley
Terry is just desperately trying to remain relevant, even though that hasn't been true for at least 20 years.
Also why just a screenshot? have the Crap Rest sorry Express banned him from sharing link to this story???
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@Canellelabelle
Nowhere did I say this was not the case. I was still working when my child was doing these exams and I did not travel for work at these times either.
I was just explaining the general difference in how the UK and US differ was all. As that can be very confusing in itself.
I
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@Tyheam_Csedr
@DrProudman
except when one is a lie designed to destroy a community of people.
I'd like to know when the gay men stopped being the pedos and rapists, as when I was growing up that's what I was told. Told that they'd even do a wee girl up the arse too!!!
Was there like some kind of formal
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@LovecraftLuci
@GBNews23653867
Oh, what has he been up to other than fucking with the Millie Dowler case letting the police and her parents think she was still alive!
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@AnhAmel06012020
@KateAndersonLTD
Keep a diary. This is considered a valid legal source in these situations. And make sure you're a union!!!
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@LadySappho
@LilySimpson1312
I made the point that she is comparing herself to dirty toilet water. And if she is, is she watching us pee? More importantly are our children safe? Won't someone think of the children please!!!!!
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@LovecraftLuci
@cbtaylor_7
I like both of mine more. Should be back in the EU by the time I need to renew it.
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@man61_old
@LakotaMan1
I'm so glad that we Irish folks raised enough money to get the c0v1d vaccines to the Native American Reservations while they were ignored by Trump and his government. Good to be able to give back. They gave us everything they had and we were finally able to return this kindness
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@LovecraftLuci
@SuellaBraverman
why does she hate the poor people who need our help? Her family are here because they came for a better life at some point. Now she has it, that they have it, feck anyone else getting the help they need.
When you have the King tackle you and then the Arch Bishop of Canterbury
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@Furiosa24
@maej43
And William and Catherine are continually having to give money from their foundation to prop up the Invictus games.
Who was paying for the 2 grand a night hotel they were in? Their brother and sister in law? does that come out of the Invictus charity? What are the people running
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@BearOfScots
@darrengrimes_
The one that isn't a symbol of imperialism and colonisation and of genocide of peoples all around the world.
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@terferatu
All white middle class women with couple of men right at the back ting to hide it.
So it's a transphobic racist right wing movement it seems...
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@formula1nana
@Canellelabelle
not at all, typos can be fun. I hope that all the children to well and get to have some kind of experience of a career not just as a senior Royal. As I think it has helped William to relate to people so much more than maybe some of his other close blood relations.
Our local
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@Furiosa24
@NationAfrica
But he said there wasn't any racism and he never called any of them racist!!
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@JDrvr
@poorscousertom
Good luck these people trying to get a hard working gardener for less than £15 to £20 per hour!!!!
To be fair I'd argue him down to £10 then give him a much larger bonus for good work. As hard work should always be rewarded.
As I know we'd ask for a fiver an hour get £4 and
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@upbeatred1951
@WalesprincessOf
Don't forget Meghan could squat in 20 inch stilettos at 12 months pregnant! LOL
Also people giving Penny Mordaunt for her flat plain shoes, when she had to carry that heavy sword then hold it upright for the entire coronation. She needed to be in simple flat shoes.
And people
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@MintieMate
@writersdelite
@TheatreSpoonie
I saw her talking about Rowling and felt the same, another childhood hero fallen... I swung my kid meeting Rowling, before I knew about her views, she misgendered my child, refused to shake his hand and said oh u'll realise u're a girl really, it just a phase. I had 2b held back.
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@1peculiarchik
@EuphoriTori
Yeah those obsessed with bloodlines, and specifically continuation, often tend towards incest.
Like the Hapsburgs and even the British RF, European Royal Families are all related to each other. Even the Queen and Philip were cousins.
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@LovecraftLuci
@scrowder
I'm a natural blonde so not very hairy ever. I've got my first old lady hair on my chin!
But I've got two cisgendered women friends who have had to shave from puberty. They've both got hormonal imbalances. But they menstruate and can give birth. But still shave every day.
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@Furiosa24
@MirrorRoyal
Harry was the one who suggested that William use the ring to propose to Catherine.
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@LadySappho
@Dodgers
The sisters are amazing! I've been to the House of Perpetual Indulgence in London many times. They translated the bible into Polari!!!
Coolest nuns ever according to my son, as I'd bring him with me when he was a toddler. And they always have a great float at London Pride.
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@Chester66Red
My parents sound very similar to yours. Beaten with the silver buckle end of my own leather belt is one that always sticks out. Never on the face though, as then people would know.
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@LovecraftLuci
@GBNEWS
But don't be asking him any difficult questions though right! Just slag off people who don't deserve it.
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@Skymeme2
@1peculiarchik
@waltermasterson
Thanks, all any of us can do is try our best. We determine not to repeat the mistakes of our parents while probably making our own different mistakes.
But I definitely have a better relationship with my child than I did with my mother who is abusive and that has been the most
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@NevenaBridgen
@RishiSunak
@ABridgen
How can you be with a liar and a cheat?
A man who uses parliamentary privilege in order to make money from the HS2 route.
That would be classed as insider trading which is very illegal.
That would be lying and thieving from the UK tax payers for that big compulsory purchase
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@LovecraftLuci
@sophielouisecc
I find being around that much flag-gage and bunting to be quite frightening. As when young it meant that I could be in serious danger! Being over in England for the 2002 gold one was weird and I just wanted to get my lighter out. It was really really weird.
I say keep the
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@LovecraftLuci
@sophielouisecc
I certainly won't be pledging my allegiance that's for damn sure.
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@lisa_fagan
Is there any of it online, as we can't get RTE in our house in the north sadly. I know when the first ceasefire and he was doing PK Tonight chat show in Northern Ireland he said some good things then back in 1994. Our typical dark humour.
He came out, as there was a ceasefire
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@lanza2_jo
@Canellelabelle
Coming from Northern Ireland it was confusing to me when my son started school in England, as completely different to how your Primary Education works in Northern Ireland. And some counties in England seemed to have different rules.
But the school I went to was also a selective
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@Furiosa24
@englishmaninBX
It's all about respect. He mad and made it all about him! He not getting enough respect. Well, well done on marrying a narcissist who thought you were way richer than you actually are!!! Welcome to being devalued and eventually dumped!
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@Judyinrichmond
Goes on tv, oh I just want to see my grandkids, oh poor me. Then says, but if she doesn't get in contact in 30 days I'm coming back on tv to tell more secrets.
The whole family is a joke!
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@Furiosa24
@VanityFair
Vanity Fair? Publicist to get attention on her? Stans for a certain person?
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@Furiosa24
@RNN_RoyalNews
was looking at it and it was like someone who suffering from stress related alopecia.
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@nialloloughlin
@hill16_trueblue
As a Barrister in the UK, if a client tells you that they're guilty you have to recuse yourself from the case. Ireland is in line with a lot of UK law so I'm assuming something similar.
So the only way he can get representation and not be made to do a plea deal is if he says he
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@japanjol
@ecomarxi
We count ourselves very lucky as too many others lost family members and we didn't.
I was lucky to go to a mixed religion school, one of few at the time. I'm the first girl in my family to do A-Levels and go to university and become a professional.
There are a few other things
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@romantic_drift
@RobM37099974
@angela_hui
Friend's parents were from Hong Kong but have eaten food from most of the different areas of China travelling.
I just found that food in the USA was just overly sweet. Not just Chinese.
I don't like BBQ but in terms of food in the US, I found the best tasting and flavoured
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@Furiosa24
Bring up the past to try and distract from William.
Except H&M stopped speaking to the Beckhams years ago. She asked for free clothes from VB and she said she doesn't give anyone free clothes. Offered her a discount. MM said she's a Duchess now and should get what she wants for
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@Rooftop_gambler
@RobM37099974
@angela_hui
All the Americans I know really don't like hot food. My father who is Captain Bland when it comes to food, he came back thinking the food was bland.
It's the overwhelming sweetness to everything. Me asking for savoury pancakes, no fresh cream, or syrup. I wanted mine with
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@Furiosa24
@BritishVogue
Well they couldn't say that she supported British or local designers! hundred grand on a dress for a mosque???
She could have gone down the local market and got herself an outfit perfect for a mosque from a local muslim seamstress of which there are legion in London. £100.00
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@Furiosa24
So we had those grooming gangs in the UK. They specifically went after girls who were in care and being fostered. So kids who were already vulnerable.
Similar here too. You target girls whose families were poor and not everyone has great parents. They were happy to take the
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@JessPected
@LadySappho
@ask_aubry
That is so messed up. But what is even more messed up is the placing of statutes of limitations on sexual attacks including rape.
In the UK there are ZERO statutes of limitations on any criminal act in the UK. |Over here Cosby would still be in jail. He'd die in jail like
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@YorksMan82
@theipaper
We looked at a private school for our son before covid. It was a 25k a year school but the best in the areas.
During lockdown they went under. And families who have 3 kids there and pay the fees yearly in advance lost out on 75k. And that's a hit not even most rich people can
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@xDeToXx702
@MASKON1986
@1peculiarchik
@waltermasterson
So my son is transgender. So from when my child started nursery school, he no longer bathed them etc... and doesn't see them naked now either as they're in a female body, being a child in the UK you can only transition socially not medically in anyway prior to turning 18.
He had
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@PoliticsMichael
@Riley_Gaines_
@Simone_Biles
They're trying to say she finished 2nd and was stopped from taking top on the podium by a 'man'. Even without the trans woman she still didn't make the podium.
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@_Gr1m_Reaper
@ThebestFigen
We carry superglue and a small amount of Hibi scrub when going on a more technical hike in case of small wounds.
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@avenger4good
@LozzaFox
What about women who have ectopic pregnancies and will also die without the intervention of a termination? Should they all die too????
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@LadySappho
@DouglasKMurray
I do tend to be more covered these days and less edgy at Pride. But that has evolved as Pride has evolved so that families are happy coming with their kids etc...
But that lady is fine. You see worse/far weirder in London on a daily basis.
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@thereal_truther
I'm autistic and never had the MMR. My husband is too, never had it.
Our son has it and he had separate vaccines.
My father is autistic, my brother is autistic, most of my male cousins on my father's side are autistic and probably a few more of the women too.
They're all
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@Freedom16356531
Just imagine being such a risk that your family cannot tell you that your granny is dying!!!
Now, I've had my parents do this to me about one of my aunts. I chat to her on the phone and hadn't been able to get through, thinking oh she's busy and get up on xmas eve with flowers
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@Alex_on_A14
@thereal_truther
@P_McCulloughMD
I don't the doctor will apologise at all.
@P_McCulloughMD
will you issue an apology to a family who are dealing with a new baby who has no mother, and you lied about why she died.
If this was the UK you'd be in a libel court right now. And I would shred you on the stand for
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@AnhAmel06012020
@JanetEastham
@carolinenokes
@rcpsychEDFac
@AgnesAyton
Yeah but during covid they were slapping DNR on anyone over 60 and those who came in with mental disabilities as adults. Because they cost the government lots of money.
Let it run rampant in schools as they cost the government so much money too. And the concrete didn't fall down
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@ChrisGPackham
@NorwayMFA
@visitnorway
@NorwayUS
In Northern Ireland we are very much costal dwellers. We are also taught to leave the wildlife alone, it's their home too. A baby seal on the beach has been left there by mum for safety leave them alone. And most of all leave no trace.
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@Furiosa24
@narindertweets
As long as H doesn't dare touch her. Same in the video, they didn't touch each other. Something isn't right at the ranch!
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@Judyinrichmond
Irish woman tells it how it is. It's what we do, Ireland is a matriarchal society where historically the men would die earlier due to hard working. All my great uncles died before they got to 70. It was the women who lived on. Not that my gran did not work hard. She worked in the
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@rebeccafarr66
@QueenQuokka22
She has always had bandy wee spaghetti legs.
And she likes to wear clothes that show off all her least flattering traits and not taking the advice of a stylist. Because you know, she knows everything right!
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@Furiosa24
@MarinaHyde
This was purely about managing Andrew and taking him to a family church service in remembrance of his mother and their grandmother and great grandmother etc... But stopping him from making more of himself and making it look more like they're trying to claim above.
It's all
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@speakoutsister
And lesbians and gay men getting to define who is bisexual, and we get told to stay in our lane!!!
Who made them god?
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@RoyallyBelle_
I think she looks so much like her great grandma QEII. And has the same no nonsense attitude as her Gan Gan.
If George didn't want to be King I think she'd make a great Queen.
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@Furiosa24
Love it, so funny. Was just saying that I was waiting for one of those crooked canes to come out.
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This is an advocate for women in women's spaces response when you explain that you've just had an ectopic pregnancy and had your ovaries and tubes removed.
Now sure a woman would understand that you'd not be able to have any more babies if they're all taken away.
And got really
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@TRHLofficial
The Oprah who hired a security team to stop people getting some safety inside the grounds of her property.
She is a ruthless billionaire. She also said all old white male billionaires should be killed and their money distributed to the poor.
Push came to shove she decided to
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@Petersbrooking
@YorksMan82
@theipaper
Just imagine sending your kids to a decent state school and donating that 75k to the school. How much would that uplift all the kids.
I'm incredibly lucky to have gone to one of the top 5 schools in the UK. You did the 11+ exam to get in, it's a grammar school. Yes we still
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@Judyinrichmond
@KayBurley
It's not just that he met the young man in question, when the young man was 10/11 years old, it was that he kept in contact.
Got him work as a runner on shows. If someone was like an uncle to my son then shags him when he is 16 years old, or even 18 or 20 years old, then it is
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