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Philip King

@felipefelop

Ageing sesquipedalian fool. Show me your retro things, your food and your technology.

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Not Cilla level. A withering look and tone that could turn grown men to stone if anyone does or says anything that might even give the vaguest impression that she might be mistaken. Close friendship with Jimmy Saville which she defended.

08.03.2026 17:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

This was a really interesting time, suddenly calculators were everywhere and the price dropped dramatically even in a period of high inflation. Five years before a basic pocket LCD calculator would have been Β£20/Β£25 and one with a memory even more.

08.03.2026 17:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Minute Cryptic Solve a clue with a hidden meaning

Minute Cryptic - 8 March, 2026
"Blemish turning part of white rose yellow" (7)
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08.03.2026 17:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Personally, I’m quite happy to live in a bubble or echo chamber. It’s easier to identify the canutes and banish them.

08.03.2026 11:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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08.03.2026 09:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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07.03.2026 10:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Minute Cryptic - 7 March, 2026
"No hiding from dinosaur rampaging halfway across the globe?" (6)
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07.03.2026 10:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,722 4/6

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07.03.2026 09:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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06.03.2026 18:46 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Rettel #845 14pts

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06.03.2026 13:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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06.03.2026 13:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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06.03.2026 13:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,721 4/6

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06.03.2026 12:59 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I am firmly of the opinion that Schnorbitz was the popular part of the double act even when she regenerated x2

06.03.2026 07:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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05.03.2026 11:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Wordle 1,720 4/6

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05.03.2026 07:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

No stage show to my knowledge

05.03.2026 06:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Minute Cryptic - 4 March, 2026
"Otto (your second cousin twice removed) crushed audition" (6)
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04.03.2026 19:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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04.03.2026 07:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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04.03.2026 07:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Several people asked for a new picture of Molly, aka the Thing of Evil. Here she is.

03.03.2026 18:50 πŸ‘ 6547 πŸ” 394 πŸ’¬ 303 πŸ“Œ 29

Speechless

03.03.2026 19:17 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Rettel #842 17pts

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03.03.2026 18:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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03.03.2026 07:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Minute Cryptic - 3 March, 2026
"Bluebeard selecting squares for patch" (3)
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03.03.2026 07:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Rettel #841 23pts

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02.03.2026 19:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Just you wait, a few more years and it’ll be Tena for men, Saga membership with free M&S Voucher and cruising with Jane McDonald.

01.03.2026 17:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That’s pickled Beetroot. Beetroot is fantastic but when they pickle it in cheap vinegar it’s awful.
I want to know if that’s a Bernard Matthew’s Turkey Roast on the plate.

01.03.2026 17:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Rettel #840 18pts

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01.03.2026 12:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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❌🟒❌ I solved the #sumplete Daily 5x5 #1089 in 02:03.97

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01.03.2026 12:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0