merridew

joined 1 year ago
[–] merridew@feddit.uk 6 points 1 year ago

Yes. The correct answer is "Not too bad, you?" and after they've also not answered truthfully the conversation may begin.

[–] merridew@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Sir, pride in the sanctity of the Queue is reason enough alone.

Seriously though, being in places where people don't queue properly is miserable. That's something America should be applauded for.

[–] merridew@feddit.uk 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

You don't have separate recycling? With recycling bins & separate food waste collection, our general waste wheelie bin takes ages to fill up...

[–] merridew@feddit.uk 11 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Come visit the UK. We have fluid ounces too, but only for baking. Your drink will be served by the millilitre, unless it's beer in a pub, or milk in a home, in which case it will be served by the pint.

[–] merridew@feddit.uk 160 points 1 year ago (30 children)

Sticker price isn't the price you pay at the till. Why? Why do you do that.

Massive gaps between the walls and doors of public lavatory cubicles. This is not some mystical, advanced technology. Get it together.

[–] merridew@feddit.uk 5 points 1 year ago

Feel free to post alternative sources.

You'll struggle to find one that doesn't state the same facts: that following forensic investigation the victim's American Bully XL was destroyed, and two dachshunds were returned to their owners without issue.

[–] merridew@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago

The dachshunds were returned to their owners. The victim's dog, an American Bully XL, was destroyed.

[–] merridew@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

After investigation, it was determined that the woman in question

is believed to have been killed by her own American Bully XL

The victim's dog

was the only animal to have been destroyed, which they believe to be an American Bully XL

while

two seized dachshunds were returned to their owner.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12094705/Woman-28-mauled-death-pack-dogs-killed-American-Bully-XL.html

[–] merridew@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago

Many thanks. I wish I was surprised. The XL ban was announced before the breed involved in this incident was announced.

[–] merridew@feddit.uk 16 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

~~the breeds of the two dogs who killed the man in Stonnall is currently not known~~

Staffordshire Police said it was understood the dogs were XL bullys, but further tests were being carried out to determine their breed.

Article has been updated. Not a surprising update.

 

The hospital's top manager demanded the doctors write an apology to Letby and told them to stop making allegations against her

"Two consultants were ordered to attend mediation with Letby, even though they suspected she was killing babies

"On 29 June 2016, one of the consultants sent an email under the subject line: "Should we refer ourselves to external investigation?"

"I believe we need help from outside agencies," he wrote. "And the only agency who can investigate all of us, I believe, is the police.*

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