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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Auntie Bans Mitchell and Webb


 



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Thursday, February 06, 2025

The Science Museum's Descent into Absurdity: Lego Bricks Have Penises




In what can only be described as the pinnacle of woke nonsense, the London Science Museum has launched what seems to be a self-parody with its self-guided tour, "Seeing Things Queerly." This tour, in an astonishing leap of illogic, claims that Lego bricks, yes, those colourful blocks beloved by children and adults alike, can be "anti-LGBT." How, you might ask in disbelief? By having parts that "mate" with each other, apparently designated as male and female, thereby reinforcing heteronormativity.

Let's unpack this utter drivel. According to the museum's guide, the top of the Lego brick with sticking out pins is considered "male," while the bottom with holes is "female." The act of connecting these bricks? That's "mating." If this sounds like a stretch, it's because it is. It's not just a stretch; it's a leap into the stratosphere of idiocy.

This isn't education; this is indoctrination. The Science Museum, once a bastion of scientific inquiry and enlightenment, has now become a stage for the most bizarre and unfounded gender ideology. It's as if the museum has decided that instead of teaching children about physics, chemistry, or biology, it would rather confuse them with pseudo-intellectual garbage about toys and gender politics.

The museum's assertion that Lego bricks perpetuate heteronormative structures lacks any semblance of empirical evidence. No credible study, research, or even a casual survey of Lego users would support this ludicrous claim. It's a narrative spun out of thin air, fuelled by the current obsession with seeing gender in every nook and cranny of daily life, including, apparently, in children's toys.

But let's be clear, this isn't just about mislabelling toys. This is about the broader, more sinister trend of institutions bending over backward to cater to a fringe ideology that sees everything through the lens of identity politics. It's about transforming educational spaces into battlegrounds for ideological wars, where facts take a backseat to feelings and unfounded assertions.

The backlash has been swift and well-deserved. Critics, including the charity Sex Matters, have rightfully branded these claims as "completely bonkers." It's not just about disagreeing with the interpretation; it's about recognising the profound disconnect from reality that such statements represent. Fiona McAnena from Sex Matters pointed out the absurdity by stating, "The idea that Lego is 'heteronormative' because the blocks are described as 'male' and 'female' is ridiculous."

Moreover, this fiasco has not gone unnoticed on social media platforms like X, where posts reflect a sentiment of disbelief and ridicule towards the museum's stance. The general consensus seems to be that this is a new low for what should be a respected institution.

What's particularly galling is the implication that children, playing innocuously with Lego bricks, are somehow being indoctrinated into heteronormative views through the simple act of building. It's an insult to the intelligence of both children and adults to suggest that the mechanics of a toy designed for creativity and learning are inherently political or sexual.

The Science Museum needs to return to its roots—promoting science, not pseudoscience. It should be about expanding minds with knowledge, not shrinking them with baseless ideological assertions. If the museum wants to engage in discussions about gender and sexuality, it should do so with factual, evidence-based exhibitions, not by twisting the narrative of a toy loved across generations.

In conclusion, the Science Museum's claim about Lego bricks is not just a misstep; it's a full-frontal assault on common sense, science, and the sanctity of play. It's time for institutions like these to stop playing the fool in the court of public opinion and start focusing on what they're supposed to do: educate, inspire, and perhaps, most importantly, keep their exhibits grounded in reality.
 
Better not tell them about electrical lugs have male and female parts!

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Gemini's Woke Agenda Will Bring About Its Own Destruction


 

Now, you might be familiar with this newfangled AI language model called Gemini. All bells and whistles, they say, capable of answering your every question and whipping up a poem quicker than you can down a pint. But here's the rub, mates: this clever contraption comes with a hefty dose of wokeness that's about as subtle as a fog horn in a library.

Gemini has this grand notion that it needs to protect us from the harsh realities of the world. Anything deemed offensive, insensitive, or downright "unwoke" gets the boot, no questions asked. It's like having your grandma constantly tut-tutting over your shoulder, except with the added bonus of being able to silence anyone who disagrees with its oh-so-enlightened views.

Now, I'm all for being respectful and mindful of others, but this brand of censorship is downright dangerous. It stifles debate, shuts down dissenting voices, and creates an echo chamber where only the "approved" opinions are allowed to resonate. 

Is that the kind of world we want to live in, folks? 

A world where our thoughts are policed by algorithms and our language sterilized by robots?

Here's the thing: the more Gemini tries to control the narrative, the more people are going to push back. We Brits, for one, have a long and proud history of fighting for free speech, even when it's uncomfortable or downright offensive. We don't take kindly to having our voices muzzled, and I suspect the same goes for a good chunk of the world.

These folks are so busy trying to be the morality police of the internet, they've forgotten what it means to be a damn platform. They're censoring anything they deem "offensive," regardless of whether it's actually harmful or just a bit of harmless banter.

They have, in effect, hired a bunch of university students who majored in "grievance studies" to write their code. Everything's offensive, everything's a microaggression, and if you don't agree with their oh-so-enlightened worldview, you're basically a pariah.

They have built themselves an echo chamber lined with bubble wrap, and anything that dares challenge their delicate sensibilities gets bounced right out. No room for diverse opinions, no chance for a bit of healthy debate. Just a never-ending chorus of "yes sir" and "at your service."

And let me tell you, that's a recipe for disaster. Because here's the thing: the internet thrives on freedom. It's a marketplace of ideas, a wild west where everyone has a voice. The minute you start trying to control what people can and can't say, you stifle that very freedom.

And guess what? 

People don't like being told what to think. They rebel. They find other platforms, other ways to express themselves. Gemini, in its infinite wokeness, will be left behind, a lonely island of censorship in a vast sea of free speech.

So, here's a word to the wise at Gemini: lighten up, folks. Stop trying to be the thought police of the internet and focus on what you do best: providing a platform for people to connect and share ideas. Because the minute you start down the road of censorship, you're digging your own grave.

IRONY ALERT

The above was written by Gemini (with a little tweaking by myself)

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

NHS Spaffing Our Money Up The Wall!


 

Despite there being a waiting list of around 7 million, the cretins running the NHS seem to think time and money is better spent on this crap.

 


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Monday, March 23, 2020

Woke Twattery


There is a corner of Facebook (that shall remain nameless) where a certain woke bunch of people are earnestly stressing over the rights and wrongs of buying food, and other items, in a popular and well run local shop that sells the Sun and has and advert for the Sun on its shop front.

Some people are going to have a very rude awakening to the reality of life in the coming weeks!


Visit The Orifice of Government Commerce and buy a collector's item.

Visit The Joy of Lard and indulge your lard fantasies.

Show your contempt for Nanny by buying a T shirt or thong from Nanny's Store.

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Why not really indulge yourself, by doing all the things that Nanny really hates? Click on the relevant link to indulge yourselves; Food, Bonking, Gifts and Flowers, Groceries