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‘What are you getting your cat for Christmas?’ ought to be a silly question. What happened?

When I was young we had a Christmas stocking with the dog’s name on it, inked on to the white trim with a laundry pen. On Christmas morning it would...

22.12.2023 8

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Tim Dowling

The British national anthem is pondorous rubbish – if a university wants to ditch it, it’s doing us all a favour

The University of Bristol has dropped the UK national anthem from its graduation ceremony programme, and will now play it only when a member of the...

11.12.2023 20

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Tim Dowling

If ‘man flu’ means men moaning on about minor symptoms, then yes: man flu is real

You don’t need a man to tell you man flu is real, although he still will. And now health advocates are agreeing with us: nutritionist Jenna Hope,...

01.12.2023 50

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