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Cyclone Anthony Changed To Alfred By BoM To Avoid PM Confusion

What a shitstorm.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 18, 2025

Absolute Batman #5 pays homage to an iconic scene from The Dark Knight

Absolute Batman is so on fire right now...

GamesRadar · Feb 12, 2025

“Like Gretsch’s Duo Jet, it was surely spurred by Gibson’s success with the Les Paul”: The mysterious history of the Guild M-75 Aristocrat, the blue-blooded hollowbody played by John Lee Hooker, John Mayer, St. Vincent and Dan Auerbach

This evocative downsized archtop appeared in mid-’50s New York and would go on to delight jazz players and rootsy bluesers alike

Guitar World · Jan 7, 2025

Absolute Batman #2: A revised origin story, a more brutal Batman and Bruce's massive new Batmobile

The series continues to up the scale – quite literally

GamesRadar · Nov 13, 2024

Metal detectorists’ bid to have sentences reduced dismissed by Court of Appeal

Roger Pilling, 76, and Craig Best, 48, were convicted of conspiring to sell 44 Anglo-Saxon coins.

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024

"Heroes Don't Do That!" A History of Batman’s Sex Life

Inside the never-ending battle over Batman’s love life — from Dick Grayson’s matching pajamas to going down on Catwoman.

Inverse · Oct 15, 2024

This Ducati-Powered Fiat 500 is Madness, Absolute Madness

Someone with no sense of respectability or decency lost their minds, snatched up a wrecked Ducati, along with a Fiat 500 and thought, "Hey, what if these two kissed and made a baby?"

RideApart · Oct 7, 2024

‘Secret Garden on steroids’: the Cornish cottage that comes with its own jungle and private beach

Guests staying at a new holiday cottage in the grounds of Trebah Gardens will get after-hours access to this sub-tropical wonderland and its private cove

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2024

How Boston mobster Whitey Bulger helped with the escape from Alcatraz

The 1962 escape from Alcatraz by three prisoners immediately became the stuff of legend – and quickly film – that has never been fully explained. A new book about brothers John and Clarence Anglin, who planned the caper to freedom with a third felon, claims the trio survived and made…

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2024

Royal visits to Australia can be disaster magnets. In the first one, the prince barely made it out alive

It’s official: the royals are returning down under. King Charles and Queen Camilla are scheduled to visit Australia and Samoa in October, attending events in Canberra and New South Wales (with more details to come).

The Conversation · Jul 16, 2024