“If I could work my will, every idiot who goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. He should!”
This is Alastair Sim, but I showed it to someone at my work who thought it was Boris Johnson. A) I've never been so insulted, B) Damn, I can kind of see what they mean, and C) if anyone deserves to be visited by Christmas ghosts, it's that guy, so...
@arianesherine How very thin-skinned.
The Anusol would have helped that.
@Paulos_the_fog Quite.
@Paulos_the_fog And need “interfaith dialogue” to try and achieve it.
@RustyBertrand “I’ll ‘ave ‘is chips, then.”—Bill Bailey
Bertrand Russell to Oswald Mosley, founder of the British Union of Fascists, when the latter requested a debate.
@RustyBertrand Can confirm.
@davep Well, yeah, obvs.
@davep TBF this isn’t the main “death“ part of the death cult, just the “magic ghost rape“ part. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
@xtaldave … from 1974.
@rjblaskiewicz I’ve been to those types of meetings, but I’ve never actually slept through one!
This film is tremendously good fun, with aspects of a variety of other fun xmas films (e.g. Home Alone, Violent Night) and uses and abuses the usual tropes of the genre with no shame. I loved it.
@neonbubble We’re having the same fun, but ours is mostly with a gale-powered RNG.
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