Matt Gibson (@gothick)

Hotwells, Bristol

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March 13th, 2021

I have just found out that the “wideawake” style of hat is called that because its fabric doesn’t have a nap, and my respect for the ways of mid-19th-century milliners has definitely increased. pic.twitter.com/djT3St6o8n

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Curled up on my sofa reading Angela Carter as the hail storms down outside.

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@4r7hr Christ, last week’s was hard enough.

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That’s quite some hail.

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BristolFerry Missed us?
Stay tuned.. pic.twitter.com/gG1LU6RDYs

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@chubbybannister *hug* I did that last weekend. Feel a lot better this weekend.

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@Dru_Marland One thing I’ve always liked: people are so attached to the correct spelling of “Albemarle” that they still sometimes sabotage the upstart street signs that have been put in since the “Albermarle” got keyed into the council records and got stuck there.

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To be fair, it does get a listing, but a mere Grade II: historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-li… What I always wonder is if all the existing houses shuffled their door numbers down by one when this parvenu arrived fifty years later…

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We fixed a line of code in our web browser, so please stand by for a 2.5GB download followed by two hours of installing and rebooting.

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Fizzygrrl Help Twitter plz help

i found a bird dead, floating in the water bin we leave out for our raccoons and it was in there 20+ minutes

the kids begged me to save it

so i put wrapped it up and put it in my shirt for fast warming

an hour later

guys help my tits resurrected a bird

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