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2014-01-26 (Sunday)

Links

  1. Oxford Bags (Put This On)

    Blimey, look at the size of some of those 1920s trousers! They make, say, “Madchester” baggy jeans look like drainpipes.

  2. The relationship between the frequencies of men’s beards and the width of women’s skirts… (Put This On)

    …charted over time from 1823 to 1970. Click through to the paper (from 1976) for more beard-related charts. I’d love to see this extended from 1970 to 2014 though.

Tweets

  • philgyford’s avatar
    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • In reply to… • #

    @antimega @russelldavies Yeah, that’s all I’ve ever seen. Seems like a waste.

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • In reply to… • #

    @antimega @russelldavies Oh yes! I wondered if there was something like that, but couldn’t see it. It doesn’t do much though.

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • In reply to… • #

    @antimega @russelldavies That made me look up application for the Tower 42 display; only for Oly/Paralympics #legacy planning2.cityoflondon.gov.uk/online-applica…

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • In reply to… • #

    @mildlydiverting @chrislunch True. That was probably my #EverydaySexism at work dear.

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • #

    @chrislunch Obviously, a natural project manager.

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    𝗧𝘄𝗼𝗽 𝗧𝘄𝗶𝗽𝘀 @TwopTwips • • #

    WHEN discussing why your quinoa was substituted with the Ocado driver, always say “cheers mate” so he knows you’re working class. @kerihw