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DrPhill wrote:Sometimes nice things happen

It's fantastic, isn't it? Obviously a very fit young man, but also - so brave! I don't think I could ever have done anything like that. Fair play.

Brightened my day. He was an 'undocumented migrant'. I think that means 'illegal immigrant' in our red-tops. He risked his life and/or deportation. Fair play to the French system for legalising and adopting him - maybe the heritage of Légion étrangère.

DrPhill wrote:...red-tops.

Never heard that one before. Had to look it up. Meaning tabloids, right?

Nanohedron wrote:

DrPhill wrote:...red-tops.

Never heard that one before. Had to look it up. Meaning tabloids, right?

Yes tabloids, flavoured with a negative judgement on the quality of their journalism.

DrPhill wrote:

Nanohedron wrote:

DrPhill wrote:...red-tops.

Never heard that one before. Had to look it up. Meaning tabloids, right?

Yes tabloids, flavoured with a negative judgement on the quality of their journalism.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brawJsSUtxk

You have them too, then?

Edit: but not this good

DrPhill wrote:but not this good

I bow to your tabloidery.

Thanks. The kicker was when they published the original photo of the moon (before the addition of the bomber) and claimed 'World War Two Bomber Found On Moon Disappears'. Class.

Here are a few more

Uh ... that's pretty awesome...