Society

Walked two miles to open an envelope then straight down the pub: GCSE results day in the 90s

KIDS who get their GCSE results by email today will never know the fun of results day in the past. Here’s how yours played out.

The 17 deadly weapons of the middle-class child

YOUR skin prickles. The hair on your neck stands up. A middle-class child is approaching, armed and dangerous. But which of its deadly weapons will it choose?

1980s named best decade for doing coke

A NATIONWIDE survey has confirmed that the 1980s were easily the greatest decade for the snorting of cocaine.

The nosy bastard's guide to getting involved in a private conversation

BEEN casually eavesdropping aren’t sure whether you should involve yourself in the discussion? Here’s a helpful guide to needlessly sticking your oar in.

Riots either caused by society or violent, thieving dickheads, say experts

ANALYSIS of the last fortnight’s riots have revealed them to be caused either by deep societal issues or a handful of dickheads up for a ruck and a loot.

Kids now waking up bored

CHILDREN have reached the stage of the school holidays when boredom precedes consciousness, they have confirmed.