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Previously on "So glad I don't watch any TV during weekdays"
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Originally posted by xoggoth View PostI tend to record the BBC news these days then just skip through all the depressing bits, which is usually most of it. Maybe I should watch news on a commercial channel then I could just watch the adverts.
Seriously, I think fretting, or obsessing as some seem to on here, over all the problems one can't do anything about does not do us any good.
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I tend to record the BBC news these days then just skip through all the depressing bits, which is usually most of it. Maybe I should watch news on a commercial channel then I could just watch the adverts.
Seriously, I think fretting, or obsessing as some seem to on here, over all the problems one can't do anything about does not do us any good.
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Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostIn my lodgings I use my TV only to watch films and suchlike (currently watching a DVD of Stressed Eric)
But if I watched BBC news, it would be hour after hour after hour, on the hour every hour, of obsessing and agonizing over the Manchester attack, yet again as always desperately trying to absolve the UK muslim community from any blame.
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Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostNot sure how that bizarre non sequitur conceivably follows from my post, but any excuse to bash a Brexiter I guess.
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Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostI guess some people like owly do enjoy exploiting the mass murder of children for their own entertainment. ...
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I put it on thinking surely the hand-wringing must be over by now....nope, still going!
Oh well back to the hunt for obscure Fluvia Lacerda pics (which is what afternoons were invented for in the first place, of course).
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Originally posted by VectraMan View PostI thought this was going to be about Bargain Hunt being on EVERY day!
Yes I agree. It was terrible, but other things are happening, and there hasn't been very much actual news about Manchester. Just the same story being repeated. I turned on The Daily Politics earlier and they were talking about it too.
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I thought this was going to be about Bargain Hunt being on EVERY day!
Yes I agree. It was terrible, but other things are happening, and there hasn't been very much actual news about Manchester. Just the same story being repeated. I turned on The Daily Politics earlier and they were talking about it too.
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Originally posted by I just need to test it View Post
Owlhoot clicks on Post New Thread.
He doesn't have to wait long....
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Owlhoot clicks on Post New Thread.
He doesn't have to wait long....
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Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostIn my lodgings I use my TV only to watch films and suchlike (currently watching a DVD of Stressed Eric)
But if I watched BBC news, it would be hour after hour after hour, on the hour every hour, of obsessing and agonizing over the Manchester attack, yet again as always desperately trying to absolve the UK muslim community from any blame.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective_responsibility
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Originally posted by Pip in a Poke View PostAnd people lining up to show they're more upset than the next person.
I do find it rather narcissistic (not people who have been directly affected, of course, but the usual assortment of 'slebs and their lachrymous outpourings).
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Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostIn my lodgings I use my TV only to watch films and suchlike (currently watching a DVD of Stressed Eric)
But if I watched BBC news, it would be hour after hour after hour, on the hour every hour, of obsessing and agonizing over the Manchester attack, yet again as always desperately trying to absolve the UK muslim community from any blame.
I do find it rather narcissistic (not people who have been directly affected, of course, but the usual assortment of 'slebs and their lachrymous outpourings).
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