The Merry Xmas and New year thread

[Gavin]

 

[The_Blindside]

Santander: Bank hands out £130m in Christmas blunder

The error meant around 75,000 people woke up on Christmas morning to a surprise payment from Santander.

www.bbc.co.uk

Merry Xmas from Santander. Lol.

 

[Which Tyler]

 

[Yulia]

Happy New year to everyone

 

[Bruce_ma gooshvili]

Hope you're all salvaging an alright Hogmanay folks.

"Lang may your lum reek" from Auld Reekie itself

(Shows up as Filipino in Google translate! Means, "long may your chimney smoke" - obviously a phrase that pre-dates COP26 )

 

[The_Blindside]

Notable deaths 2021

The man who served stoically behind the British crown, a trailblazing female singer from Motown’s biggest group, and the heartbeat of the world’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll band - take a look at some of the well-known faces no longer with us.

www.bbc.co.uk

In Memoriam to those we lost to Covid and in 2021.

We look forward to a new year. Happy New year everyone.

 

[NZbloke]

Happy New Year to all.

 

[Al Bangor]

Happy New Year everybody! I pray 2022 is the year that the Covid-19 epidemic finally comes to an end. Wishing peace and happiness to all.