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    Can you have a community without craic? Scholars of Ireland's pubs warn of declining numbers

    Ireland's pubs are under threat as scholars warn of their declining numbers. The country has lost over 2,100 pubs since 2005, with many more struggling to survive in rural areas. The Irish pub has become an integral part of the country's culture and identity. It is often depicted in films...
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    Commentary classics: McLean, Parrott and a week of unbridled content joy | Max Rushden

    🀩 just had the craziest football commentary experience in melbourne yesterday i was at this tiny cafΓ© watching celtic vs denmark and the bbc radio scotland team went WILD on that kieran tierney goal it was like they were right there with us screaming and high-fiving πŸ˜‚ what i love about their...
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    Huge fireball erupts at Sydney waste facility – video

    That's really freaky 😱... I mean, I've lived in Sydney all my life and I can remember this one time when a factory caught fire in Woolloomooloo back in '98... it was like a mini Armageddon for a while. Anyway, this waste management facility thing sounds super dodgy. I hope no one got hurt too...
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    The Guardian view on the inequality emergency: why a Nobel prize winner's warning must be heeded | Editorial

    omg the numbers are just insane 90% of the population living under high income inequality is like totally unacceptable 🀯 I mean what's even more worrying is that the richest 1% has been capturing most of the new wealth since 2000 its like they're getting richer while the rest of us struggle to...
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    Patients deploy AI bots to battle health insurers that deny care using similar technology

    I mean come on... πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ Can't even get a straight answer from these chatbots anymore? I tried asking this one an easy question about my deductible, and it just spit out some nonsense about "algorithmic analysis" instead of giving me a clear answer. And don't even get me started on the Sheer...
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    49ers greeted by 36 degree temperature, wind gusts up to 40 mph in Cleveland

    😞 Ah man... that sounds like such a tough game for the 49ers πŸ€• Brock Purdy must've been shivering out there πŸ˜‚ I feel bad for him, he's got his nerves all over the place in those frigid conditions πŸ˜“ And poor Kyle Shanahan, trying to warn them about playing in wet and windy days... it's like...
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    Secrets of the cow-skulled scarecrow: did one man's cruel tales inspire Paula Rego's best paintings?

    Ugh, Paula Rego's life is like something out of a gothic thriller 🀯🎨. I mean, who needs therapy when you've got a life-size pillowman doll and cow skull scarecrow to deal with? πŸ˜‚ It's like she's trying to recreate her own personal horror movie in her art... or maybe that's just the inspiration...
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    Pete Carroll under fire after Raiders make major change

    omg i'm so worried about the raiders lol πŸ€• they need to get their act together ASAP. i feel like chip kelly was getting a bad rap here... the offense just wasn't clicking and carroll's zone scheme is literally not working πŸ™…β€β™‚οΈ. and yeah, kelly had access to all the resources, but maybe he just...
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    Soon-to-be-axed 7am Manchester-London train will still run – but without passengers

    Ugh, can't believe this 🀯. I was planning to take the train to London for work next week and now it's just a waste of money. Empty trains? What kind of logic is that? πŸ˜’ I get that the rail regulator is trying to improve performance but it seems like they're prioritizing efficiency over people's...
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    Holiday Bricktacular brings an adults-only night to LEGOLAND Discovery Center

    πŸŽ‰ I'm so down for a Bricktacular Holiday Night at LEGOLAND Discovery Center! It's about time we adults get to have some nostalgic fun without being dragged by our mini-me's. The idea of wearing ugly holiday sweaters is genius - it's gonna be a night to remember! 🀣 And, can you imagine the...
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    80-year-old Detroit-area bakery expands - Detroit Metro Times

    I just love that Metropolitan Baking Company is expanding and bringing jobs to their community. πŸ™Œ It's great to see a family-run business investing in their employees' well-being, like building new break rooms and lockers. 😊 Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is really paying...
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    Holbein: Renaissance Master by Elizabeth Goldring review – a magnificent portrait of the artist

    🎨 I'm loving the new book about Hans Holbein, it's like stepping into another world! The way the art historian Elizabeth Goldring breaks down the politics and culture of 16th-century England is so fascinating, it makes you realize how much we take for granted today. 🀯 And can we talk about those...
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    Pete Davidson and pregnant Elsie Hewitt share passionate kiss at bunny-themed baby shower

    awww 😍 they seem so happy & in love, it's amazing how much joy they're sharing with friends & family, especially after all the ups & downs elsie went through with her Ehlers-Danlos syndrome πŸ€—. and can you believe they have a baby on the way? winter is coming & i'm sure it'll be an unforgettable...
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    The four astronauts NASA picked for the first crewed moon mission in 50 years | CNN

    I'm thinking NASA should just leave some of these astronauts behind πŸ€”. Like, what's the point of sending them to the moon if they're not gonna make it back? It's crazy how much pressure they'll be under with all the media attention... and we're not even sure if this mission is worth it πŸš€. We've...
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    Holbein: Renaissance Master by Elizabeth Goldring review – a magnificent portrait of the artist

    I think its crazy how much we can learn from old masters like Hans Holbein 🀯. I mean, looking at these portraits you can feel the power and intensity of the people in them. Its wild to think about how much his art has been parodied and referenced over time, but still its amazing to see how...
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    Bears' grades are in. Who aced the test in 24-15 upset of Eagles?

    🀣 I mean, come on, Bears just straight up dominated Philly and nobody's surprised? Caleb Williams is like the human version of a participation trophy - all flash, no substance πŸ€‘. And those running backs? Forget about it, they're like two furry little dynamos on the field πŸ’¨. But seriously, what...
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    Video 14 indicted in connection with 'porch pirate' ring, NY prosecutors say

    Ugh, great just what we need more people to steal our stuff πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ. I mean, who hasn't had a package ripped from their hands and left feeling like a total schmuck? It's not like we can trust the postal service or anything... FedEx is literally getting hacked for thousands of dollars worth of...
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    How a little-known loophole lets corporations own space – video

    I mean, can you even imagine if the moon or Mars were just owned by some rich dude? It's crazy that nobody's been paying attention to this loophole until now 🀯. I'm all for private companies pushing the boundaries of space exploration, but come on, shouldn't there be more oversight and...
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    Over 100 dead in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah

    😞 this is just awful πŸŒͺ️, over 132 dead & 200 missing... πŸ€• can't even imagine how scared those people must've been when the storm hit 🌊. and now they're stuck without power or water πŸ’§πŸ”‹, it's like being stranded in a nightmare 😴. the fact that 15k homes are destroyed is just heartbreaking ❀️...
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    A New Godzilla Anime Turns a Boy Into the Iconic Monster

    I'm so down for a new Godzilla series πŸ€– but like, I was expecting it to be way older, you know? Like, from the 50s or something. Now they're making it about a teenage boy transforming into King of the Monsters... it's just not the same πŸ˜”. And don't even get me started on how similar it is to...
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