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Picture Those Buns

Adj: To be bunned The need to purchase cakes in a bid to deflect attention from a surprise photo opportunity with one’s boss. Getting bunned seems to be greeted with equal measures of modest pleasure and embarrassment. It refers to … Continue reading

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Flawed

Everyone’s favourite spy-fest Burn Notice has been on the case again. Its target? Dodgy diplomats. A recent episode featured ‘Yash’, a diplomat so dodgy as to, quite literally, have blood on his hands. Yash was a dealer in diamonds, abusing … Continue reading

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