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by verticallychallengedgiant | April 3, 2015 · 11:21 am

Leaders’ debate: who won on socks?

Mmmmmm. Socks

While many discuss who best represented their party position on the economy, or on immigration, a definitive view on who had the best socks has been hard to come by. Until now.

Miliband – two odd socks, one that said “Tuesday” and one that said “Sunday”, despite it being Thursday. Both socks said “right” and he needed help from his wife to put them on.

Clegg – promised in the run up to the debate that he would wear socks, even went into great detail about exactly what type of socks they would be. Then turned up without any.

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Tagged as David Cameron, Ed Miliband, Evening Harold, Green Party, Leaders' debate, Nick Clegg, nigel farage, SNP

by waylandsmithy | February 25, 2015 · 7:00 am

Green party blames interview fail on wind-up microphone

Despite setback, Bennett vowed to continue her work as a wind-up merchant.

Green Party leader Natalie Bennett has apologised for a low-energy interview, and laid the blame on a carbon-neutral microphone.

“When I agreed to be interviewed on the radio, I insisted that they use our own, planet-friendly equipment”, explained Bennett. “It isn’t quite 230 volts but I told them it doesn’t matter because my voice is quite shrill.”

A sound engineer from LBC told us he was rather taken aback by the clockwork equipment.

“When she handed me the microphone, I said ‘is this a wind up?’ She said it was, and demonstrated how to turn the handle.”
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