http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Today’s rubbish saver driving advert en Tue, 19 May 2026 07:18:04 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20522#post-347900 Tue, 09 Mar 2021 12:56:40 +0000 CocoShepherd 347900@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>We in the UK are blessed with playground politicians and playground monarchs.</p> <p>Apologies @CCE for the thread drift back towards boring non-cycling stuff. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20522#post-347895 Tue, 09 Mar 2021 11:29:19 +0000 gembo 347895@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@cocoshep, even Mrs Garto who has a strange fascination. With the Royals and loves that programme The Crown became scunnered with the panto. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20522#post-347891 Tue, 09 Mar 2021 10:43:41 +0000 CocoShepherd 347891@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><blockquote>was hoping for Unforgotten but getting the Harry and Meghan crapola</blockquote></p> <p>Crapola? Kate made her cry don't you know. If that's not headline news then what is? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20522#post-347889 Tue, 09 Mar 2021 10:41:00 +0000 algo 347889@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I agree - good point @gembo, but it's a shame the entire narrative is around what the offending driver has to lose when it mentions that someone else in the accident is now "a little bit dead".</p> <p>Before I learned stuff and became a little bit more enlightened about the reality of the human cost of car dominance I used to peddle this little bit rule 2 line. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20522#post-347883 Tue, 09 Mar 2021 10:15:40 +0000 fimm 347883@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Do you know I hadn't noticed that. I was irritated enough by the "banned" line - yeah, right... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=20522#post-347876 Mon, 08 Mar 2021 22:01:57 +0000 gembo 347876@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Spotted on STV (was hoping for Unforgotten but getting the Harry and Meghan crapola)</p> <p>Anyway already peed off as that advert You were going a little bit fast and the other driver is a little bit dead and you’ll get a little bit banned and lose your job. No mention of even a little bit of jail time. </p>