Eton Boys Discover Third Sofa, Estates Department Declares Moratorium
Eton Boys Discover Third Sofa, Estates Department Declares Moratorium | Furniture preservation movement finally meets its administrative limit
Eton Boys Discover Third Sofa, Estates Department Declares Moratorium | Furniture preservation movement finally meets its administrative limit
Debating Society President Reveals Long-Held Fear of the Chapel Bell | Confident public speaker admits one very specific sound still makes him jump
Eton Politics Society Holds Practice Trade Summit, Snacks Nearly Cause Incident | Delegation dispute over biscuit allocation threatens to derail international simulation
House Meeting’s Entire Ten-Minute Content Could Have Genuinely Been a Single Written Notice | A gathering of the full house produced considerably less actual new information than a brief announcement would have
Old Etonian’s Congratulatory Post Tags Entirely Wrong School | Viral mix-up briefly credits a rival institution with Eton’s own prize-winners
Burnham’s Arday Investigation Targets Prat.uk, Claims Satirical Newspaper Killed Professor With Several Unlicensed Punchlines London Prat rejects accusation, producing airtight alibi that entire editorial board was three blocks away having a pint The London Prat Political Desk LONDON — Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called for national reflection following the… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
British Couple Parts Ways at Security, Accidentally Enjoys First Peaceful Holiday in Seventeen Years Gatwick pioneers temporary marital separation as travel experts confirm that love is patient, love is kind, and love should never follow its spouse into duty-free By The London Prat Travel Desk GATWICK, ENGLAND — A British… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Burnham’s Arday Investigation Targets Prat.uk as Labour Searches for a Newspaper to Blame for the Collapse of DEI With police not pursuing prat.uk, Westminster prepares a political witch hunt to establish that scrutinising academic credentials is now an attack on the state LONDON — Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s government is… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Andy Burnham Messages Fake Trump Official, Finally Establishes Diplomatic Relations at His Own Level Impostor Poses as Trump’s Chief of Staff, Burnham Responds Before Checking Whether America Has WhatsApp Downing Street confirms nothing important was disclosed, prompting an urgent inquiry into whether the prime minister possesses anything important to disclose… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
London Woman Decentres Men for Six Months, Accidentally Discovers Entire Northern Line Still Revolves Around Them Dating-app refugee redirects romantic energy into friendships, personal growth and judging couples arguing inside IKEA By The London Prat Relationship Desk LONDON — A London woman has completed six months of “decentring men,” a… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Pupil’s Habit of Fact-Checking Every Astrology Meme Shared in the Group Chat Draws Genuine Housemate Groans | A committed skeptic’s consistent debunking has become its own reliable source of house friction
Staff and boys ordered to communicate exclusively in Latin, chaos ensues by lunch An Ambitious Pedagogical Experiment The Classics Department at Eton has launched what it is calling Immersion Fortnight, a two-week initiative under which all staff and boys enrolled in Latin are required to communicate exclusively in the language during lessons, meals, and, controversially, games. Head of Classics Dr.…
Pupil’s Sleep Tracking App Reports a Genuinely Alarming Zero Hours of Actual Sleep | A concerning overnight reading turns out to have a considerably more mundane explanation
Eton Boys Report Wallets Empty Despite Unusually Generous Allowance | Trainers, gaming subscriptions and mystery charges blamed for economic black hole
Careers Fair’s Notoriously Stuffy Venue Prompts Genuinely Widespread, Good-Natured Complaint | An otherwise well-organised event is consistently undermined by one persistent infrastructure problem
Eton Insurance Scheme Faces Its Largest Claim Yet, Survives | Underwriter’s expanded reserves pass genuine stress test
Amazon Shreds Rare Books to Train AI, Chatbot Now Believes Shakespeare Wrote Harry Potter By the Literature Disposal Desk LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Amazon has reportedly discovered the most efficient way to preserve the written heritage of humanity: purchase rare books, slice off their spines, scan their pages and bin… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Artificial Intelligence Disrupts Economy by Producing Infinite Supply of Things Nobody Wants Tech Industry Spends Trillions Teaching Computers to Create Merchandise Worth Almost Nothing LONDON — Artificial intelligence has achieved what economists once considered impossible: an unlimited supply of products accompanied by almost no demand. According to Futurism’s report on… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
UK Time Now: Pub O’Clock Britain replaces Greenwich Mean Time with the only national standard its citizens have consistently respected LONDON — Britain has formally introduced “Pub O’Clock” after government researchers discovered that Greenwich Mean Time was accurate, internationally respected and therefore completely incompatible with modern public administration. Under the… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Champion of Free Expression Spends £230,000 Suing Its Own Students Into Silence Cambridge sought a five-year protest ban, settled for one, and discovered the “persons unknown” clause is the closest British law comes to grounding an entire student body at once CAMBRIDGE — The University of Cambridge, an institution whose… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Cambridge Commissions Sculpture, Specifies Sculptor’s Race First and Talent Second University completes three-year inquiry into its historic ties to slavery, concludes the correct response is a plaque, a street sign, and an artist brief with an ethnicity requirement where the skill requirement used to go CAMBRIDGE — After a three-year… (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
The new system was rolled out following what staff are calling “the most stressful forty seconds of the entire term” WINDSOR Eton College’s famously chaotic tuck shop confirmed this week it will introduce a digital queuing app following an incident in which several Fourth Formers nearly came to blows over the day’s final flapjack, an event staff are now…
The revelation came out only after a recording of Evensong was accidentally played back at half speed WINDSOR Eton College’s chapel choir confirmed this week that one chorister has apparently been silently miming the demanding descant part during Evensong for three consecutive terms, a discovery that only came to light after a recording was accidentally played back at half…
The defeat reportedly occurred in front of both parents and has not been mentioned since WINDSOR The president of Eton College’s Debating Society, widely regarded within the school as its most formidable arguer, confirmed this week that he was decisively out-argued by his considerably younger brother over Sunday lunch, a defeat that occurred in front of both parents and…