Parece que nos gobiernan enfermos mentales

Dixit Eladio del Prado. Pros/cons? Is it PinC to note that Albert and Inés look like every parent’s dream kiddos (bussing her family up from Jerez was a masterstroke, & not just in terms of the voters who recall that journey), while Mariano and the rest really fail that test?

Super-beggar

– Give me some money to buy some food. – No. – I’ve got terminal cancer. – You had it three years ago. – It’s got worse.

She’s got me by the balls

Castration is still legitimate justification for the cancellation of a marriage in Iran. But is there any restriction on DIY? “Khomeini concludes that a man may have intercourse with a girl under nine years old and divorce her without restriction,” so it would seem most unfair if that exit route were precluded. Danton having a…

Dutch words that sound obscene in English

Cock/Kok: family name. Also kok: cook, coccus. Re David Cameron’s #piggate laddishness, British Labour MP Emily Thornberry has posted a pack of pickled smoked cut beef (not pork) marketed under a brand of Darwin Award-worthy stupidity, Cock’s Fresh. De Cock is the family name and the products are preserved, not fresh. If you tell a…

Nasser and the hijab

Jokes with the party faithful about the negotiations with the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood following the 1952 revolution.