Fred Austere

Fred Austere

@fredaustere.bsky.social

I thought you said there would be tea.

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Did you know that bananas are becoming more radioactive? In around 15 years they will have reached around 17.5GBq (gigabecquerel), enough to stun a small dog.

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Orks aren't actually green. They just move so fast the color shifts to green.

It's always "are you on the spectrum?" and never "thank you for those incredibly specific and honestly fascinating nuclear weaponry development facts, with their accompanying metallurgical, evolutionary and cultural footnotes.”

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So it appears that the malign feelers of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation’s marketing department have worked their way into confectionery. I present: ‘Monty Bojangles signature choccy scoffy chocolatey truffles’. Time for a cull.

4/ If, however, your starfish needs a wipe after making an offering and you reach for a kitten, that cute loveliness will instantaneously transform into a whirling cloud of be-clawed and be-toothed megadeath-level seething hatred.

5/ The resulting injuries to one’s jacksie and love spuds will need hospitalisation (at the very least). Still, it’ll make for good funeral stories. Also, therapy for cats does not come cheap.

2/ It was almost too cute. So when another company decided to make a similar product, they called in the ideas people. What’s both softer and cuter than a puppy? Guinea pig? Aardvark? Hippo? Badger? Why, a kitten, of course! Kittensoft: perfect!

1/ British readers will no doubt remember a successful ad campaign waged by a toilet-paper company involving a playful little puppy stealing the end of a piece of toilet roll, unravelling the lot in its trail, leaving the (presumable) owner screaming in frustration - or worse - upon the throne.