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Musings on "the bleedin' obvious"; views on the meaning of life, or anything else that takes my fancy.
Showing posts with label Great Lies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Great Lies. Show all posts

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Great Lies of The 21st Century

"We've made the menu options easier for you to access the service that you are looking for."

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Friday, May 24, 2013

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Great Lies of The 21st Century

"We value our customers and have listened to their opinions."

Tuesday, January 08, 2013

Numbers

Unlike people and words, numbers never lie.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Great Lies Of The 21st Century

Greek bondholders are close to reaching a deal with the Greek government.

Friday, January 20, 2012

Great Lies of The 21st Century

"We may record your call for quality and training purposes".

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Wednesday, January 04, 2012

The Lie of Omission

A deliberate omission of facts is as much of a lie as a deliberate misstatement of facts.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Great Lies of Today - Train Fare Increases

"Money raised by increased fares helps pay for new trains, faster services and better stations."

ROFLOL!!!

Monday, September 19, 2011

Smoke and Mirrors

Beware the politician who promises to recruit more public sector staff during a recession, the reality is that the "new" staff will be reallocated from other existing positions.

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Political Bullshit

When a politician says this:

"I deeply regret my actions".

What the politician actually means is this:

"I deeply regret being found out".

Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Bullshitter of The Year

Congratulations to Michael Roberts, CEO of the Association of Train Operating Companies, for winning the 2011 "Bullshitter of The Year" Award only two days into 2011.

Roberts claims that the outrageous rise in train fares will result in "more trains and better services".

ROFLOL!

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Lies

People lie out of common sense.

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Friday, June 12, 2009

Great Con Tricks of The 21st Century

Leisure club membership agreements that lock you in for a year or more, even if you want to leave the club before they expire.