We haven’t seen such blind panic at Fiver Towers since TweetDeck stopped working during a virtue-signalling emergency in 2014. A boot or two on the table, a dry cheroot protruding from our partially open face, we selflessly embraced the silver lining in this particular cloud outage by awarding ourselves the afternoon off. But then the internet returned, like Freddy Krueger without the levity, and we had to revert to plan A. Historical means something that happened in the past, it says here, whereas historic means something important. RECOMMENDED BOOKINGSpeaking of which, tickets are still available for Football Weekly Live’s EN 2020 preview special on 10 June.

Source: The Guardian June 08, 2021 15:00 UTC