Webcurios 08/05/26

Reading Time: 44 minutes Well, even in its partially incomplete form that’s a, er, miserable-looking set of electoral results, isn’t it? Good to see, based on the extent to which the Reform vote maps closely to the Brexit vote, that you CAN in fact fool people twice! Well done everyone! Well done! Anyway, that’s all too miserable to talk about; let me take a moment to tell you instead about the joint stag/hen weekend I went on while I should have been writing Curios last week (don’t worry, it’s going to be light on detail – I know you don’t care, we don’t have that sort (or indeed any sort) of parasocial relationship and, honestly, that is entirely fine by me). A few observations, as someone who has been on…more stag parties than he cares to remember, and has the unpleasant memory of police interactions and a very questionable floor of a very questionable B&B on the Isle of White to show for them: a) it turns out that having a mixed-sex party is simply BETTER, and everyone should do…