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The Poke

Karen Dickinson

‘What isn’t therapy but sure feels like it?’ – 23 little things that have a big impact on your day

‘What is the worst case of secondhand embarrassment you’ve ever experienced?’ – 22 stories that will make you cringe yourself inside out

‘What’s your weirdest Covid pandemic memory?’ – 23 utterly bizarre things that seemed completely reasonable at the time

‘What are some phrases Brits are obliged to say in certain scenarios?’ – 21 expressions we yell without even thinking

‘What’s something you’ve seen once but you’ll never see again?’ – 21 never to be repeated visions

‘What’s the most aggressively British thing you’ve ever witnessed?’ – 19 fearsome displays of politeness and eccentricity

‘What’s the best petty revenge you have had on an annoying neighbour?’ – 23 super satisfying tales of neighbourhood payback

‘What’s the weirdest thing a guest has done at your house?’ – 21 people who should never darken anyone’s door again

‘What minor things anger you far more than they should?’ – 23 irrational but intensely felt annoyances

The Greens’ Hannah Spencer said MPs shouldn’t be drinking on the job, and they are furious – 21 people who agree it’s time at the bar

People have been sharing tales of the tightest person they ever knew – 23 hilarious tales of outrageous penny-pinching

‘What insignificant thing winds you up more than it should?’ – 22 people who can’t help sweating the small stuff

‘Are there any ‘UK vs US’ differences where you feel America gets it right?’ – 23 ways they do it right across the pond

‘What is your most middle-class problem today?’ – 22 minor quibbles from people who know how good they have it

Somebody asked if audience etiquette at the theatre and cinema is declining and received a resounding round of applause

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