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I'm watching election returns from the UK because it's nice to see some good news for a change.
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Of course, I rarely know what they're talking about. "Labour has made a notional gain in Cripping & Bonesbury!" Uh, yaaaayy!
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Labour has gained the Paisley seat! And has also gained Lothian East! Labour holds Narnia! And Argyle! Numbers coming in soon from Treacletart!
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Penny Mordaunt, the Conservative whose name sounds the most like a villain in a YA fantasy novel, has lost her seat. Or riding. Or perhaps fallen off a horse, and jolly good that, too.
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Things are coming down to the wire in Shrieking-by-the-Sea...
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Praful Nargund haș lost, despite being a mythical dragon from Wagner's Ring Cycle...
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Nigel Farage has won a seat in Eric Clapton. To celebrate his victory he will eat three immigrant children, or "dusky veal," as they're known in the Reform Party...
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The Tories have held their seat in Great Pillock, but it'll be a much harder fight in Pemmican Loosely and Garth.
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Excuse me, "Thangam Debbonaire"?
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So, Reform has won Boston & Skeksis and the Conservatives lost Nelwyn Frampton. The Sackville-Bagginses have yet to speak.
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I spoke too soon. Suella Sackville-Braverman has held her seat in Gilesham and Waterlouisville. "Take that, Frodo," she was heard to mutter darkly.
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Richard Holden has eked out a win in Basildon & Billericay, earning his nickname of "Basildon Dickie" once again.
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Johnny Mercer, composer of "Hooray for Hollywood" and "Moon River," has lost his seat in Plymouth Moorhen to Labour’s Fred Wedlock, still officially the Oldest Swinger in Town.
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Luckily, it seems Wera Hobhouse will not have to get out of the bath.
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Apparently, Austin Powers' daughter has won a seat in Blyth...
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So noted. bsky.app/profile/kurt...
Penny Mordaunt, the Conservative whose name sounds the most like a villain in a YA fantasy novel, has lost her seat. Or riding. Or perhaps fallen off a horse, and jolly good that, too.
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Any idea if the former prime minister held off the challenge from Count Binface?
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Oh hell thats where I was born. Not surprising, but still disappointing.
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Ahem. bsky.app/profile/jhol...
"I play Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney on Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale ..." "You can only play one card on one card." "Quite so." "Fine. I play Newcastle upon Tyne East upon Newcastle upon Tyne North then tap my Pudsey to turn your Ribble Valley into a rotten borough."
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I googled to see if that was real and got “Former Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport of the United Kingdom” which makes me wonder if Google is just playing along.
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