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The Poke

Karen Dickinson

Somebody asked about ‘really weird’ things people call their partners – 24 utterly bonkers, allegedly ‘affectionate’ nicknames

Somebody asked for ‘random fun facts’ – 22 fascinating nuggets of information to refresh your doom-scrolling brain

‘What’s your favourite frugal behaviour that you’re secretly proud of?’ – 21 utterly heroic penny-pinchers

‘What’s a cooking tip you never paid attention to until you realised it was right all along?’ – 23 home chefs who reluctantly changed their ways

‘What are common misconceptions people could benefit from understanding?’ – 21 things we’re all getting very wrong

‘What’s the worst thing you’ve ever woken up to?’ – 21 highly alarming things to experience first thing in the morning

‘What is the worst thing you experienced on a first date?’ – 22 encounters that came with the biggest, reddest flags of all

‘Which simple item is a masterpiece of ingenious engineering?’ – 21 everyday things that are being incredibly clever right under your nose

‘What is the thing your parents were adamantly wrong about?’ – 22 mums and dads who will die on a very particular hill

Somebody asked about the ‘most absurd’ supermarket delivery substitutions – 23 packers who just could not be arsed

Somebody asked for ‘interesting examples of the origin of UK bands names’ like UB40 – 23 fascinating tales about our favourite musicians

People shared the ‘one small difference’ in the UK that would make their lives so much better – these 21 go straight to the top of the suggestion box

‘Who destroyed their own career within seconds by being an idiot?’ – 22 futures that went down the pan in an instant

People have been sharing the UK tourist attractions they reckon are wildly overrated – 21 places destined to disappoint (so they say)

‘What is your favourite parenting white lie?’ – 22 perfectly acceptable fibs to tell children

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