I say “hosted”, but Blenheim Palace was specifically put into the care of trusts by the family so that he wouldn’t own it or be able to do anything with it when he became the Duke.
Possibly worth noting that the current Duke of Marlborough and alleged Woodstock Strangler, ex-con Jamie Blandford, is a close friend of Donald Trump who stayed at Mar-a-Lago and hosted Trump at Blenheim Palace.
“The Belgian government quit all social media except the Fediverse in 2026, and by early 2027 Belgium was a loose alliance of anarchist catgirl communes, all running Linux”
Not that I’m obsessed*, but my local Tesco has three separate places, on different aisles, where it stocks different brands of instant ramen. It’s chaos.
Ah yes, a 10th of a tennis court. Very clear. I always picture all areas in 10th of tennis courts. People try to tell me areas in square metres or square feet and I say no, stop, 10ths of a tennis court please, none of your woke, EU-mandated measures.
At least when we used to rip the soul out of the earth and burn it into acrid smoke we were doing things like keeping ourselves warm and fed, or making tangible things, rather than just churning out absolute fucking nonsense.
The boulder stuff was only part of Sisyphus’ punishment. Before he started with that, he also had to get his kids up and out to school on time every morning.
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