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The fightback against wackiness starts here

I’m sick of corporations and charities behaving like a 1990s student rag week. Who’s with me?

1 November 2014

9:00 AM

1 November 2014

9:00 AM

At Glastonbury in 2000 I noticed two young men both wearing enormous Y-fronts and carrying an even bigger pair with the word ‘pants’ written on it. They both looked miserable as you would if you’d come up with the idea while drunk and then found yourself stuck like that for the duration of the festival.

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