Karsic Karl

From Bristol I have a particular interest in gaming, pizza and energy drinks. Keeping up to date with technology and the dystopian invasion of the internet of things and subscriotion based basic services.

Gold trainers with the letter T on the side and American flag around ankle

Politics

Trump trainers made everywhere apart from the USA

Trump likes to waffle on about making America great and encouraging manufacturing in the USA, but his new range of sneakers and other branded goods are made everywhere except for the USA. So in favour of supporting US manufacturing except when if affects his profit margin. So a fan of globalism then.

By Karsic Karl

February 19, 2024August 15, 2025

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Life Style

Return to work being pushed by trouser and bra manufacturers

The plethora of opinion pieces and social media posts calling for people to return to working normally are believed to being influenced by manufacturers of trousers and bras. With large numbers of people working remotely at home sales of trousers and bras have plunged.

By Karsic Karl

February 17, 2024August 15, 2025

Politics

Tories pledge transparent crisp packets

Desparate to come up with popular policies that won’t cost them any money, and importantly ones that have not already been suggested by Labour or the Lib-Dems, they have come up with transparent crisp packets.
Having realised that lots of people eat crisps they think that this will be a winner.

By Karsic Karl

February 12, 2024August 15, 2025

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Life Style

The new alternative to schools and home schooling

For those parents who have lost faith in the school system, or those doing home schooling but are struggling with time, there is a solution. Worried about your children accessing unsuitable books? This solution does away with all those worries.

ThikTok and YouTube have the solution.

By Karsic Karl

February 10, 2024August 15, 2025

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General

Couple get valuation on kidneys to see if they can rent a flat

A couple have sent off blood samples for tissue typing to get estimates of how much their kidneys might be worth. They both work and have saved for five years but still can’t afford to buy a property. Desperate times call for desperate measures.

By Karsic Karl

February 8, 2024August 15, 2025

Life Style

Full timers prank remote workers returning to normal office working

Some workers have not set foot in their workplace for about four years. Most new starters have never visited the office. Cruel full time workplace staff are playing pranks on those coming in or returning for the first time.
Have they gone too far?

By Karsic Karl

February 8, 2024August 15, 2025

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General

Strange disturbance noticed at Tom Petty’s grave

Last week there were reports of a strange disturbance at Tom Petty’s grave in Pacific Palisades in California. There seems to be a strange link to a performance by Lara Trump at Mar-a-Lago, the home of the defendant formerly known as Trump.

By Karsic Karl

February 7, 2024August 15, 2025

Life Style

Fitbit Charge 5, concerns for users

With a large number of users reporting that their Fitbit Charge 5 devices have become unusable following an update, there are serious concerns for the people affected.

Some have not moved since it happened and others are suffering the effects of sleep deprivation.

By Karsic Karl

February 5, 2024August 15, 2025

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Advice

Millennial concerned she might be turning into a boomer

Kylie has a secret that she daren’t share with any of her friends. She is certain they won’t understand what’s happening to her. A recent visit to the doctor didn’t reveal anything physically wrong with her, but she knows something is terribly wrong. She has turned to one of our advisors for help. Things must be grim.

By Karsic Karl

February 1, 2024August 15, 2025

Entertainment

Hugh Nailon

Nailon is currently Director of news at the Nine Network in Melbourne. He is an experienced journalist and media executive who’s worked for nearly 20 years with Australia’s leading News and Current Affair programs.
Anyone would think he was a total amateur when his programme put out an AI manipulated picture of an MP. If he thought no-one would investigate he was mistaken.

By Karsic Karl

January 31, 2024August 15, 2025