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480BC Legendary last stand for Leonidas' 300 outnumbered Spartans in Battle of Thermopylae against huge invading Persian army
17:55
480BC Legendary last stand for Leonidas' 300 outnumbered Spartans in Battle of Thermopylae against huge invading Persian army
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Leonidas goes commando at mountain pass, 480BC |
17:55
Limerickuvians in Dublin courthouse shouting and spitting at the judge, counsel and media as well as the men in the dock, in the court of criminal appeal. Throwing stuff at a judge. Fingers.
21:24
Four hundred bucks a plate at the Fianna Fail fundraising tent at Ballybrit races in Galway, an annual equestrian event which attracts a lot of ebullient property millionaires and selected party men. The totting tote-taken Taoiseach trots out the horseshit: 'It's a very costly thing to run a national party. Nobody seems to say boo about de Opposition raising money. I suppose that's why we get it, we're bigger and better.'
(Next year, in rotation, he'll deploy the “It's only hairdressers and plumbers and ordinary people enjoying a plate of food while horsies jump de fence” defence.)