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Tweet of the Day
NZ

Tweet of the Day

New Zealand passed this legislation in under 48hrs without consultation. PM’s staff can locked you in your home Can enter your home without warrant Can close your business without reason. #WAKEUPNZ credit @commonsense_nz pic.twitter.com/8xs1H4hbhR — Katie Hopkins (@KTHopkins) May 14, 2020 If you enjoyed this BFD

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

In this example, RNZ and Sunlive report that Jacinda wants to put funding into public houses. Hoorah, Free beer! Jacinda, I don’t think that “public houses” means what you think it means. The word “pub” comes from “public house.” In older times, the term signified someone’s house that

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Laughter Is the Best Medicine

Laughter Is the Best Medicine

While our BFD community is in isolation it is important to have a good laugh every day. This regular daily post is the place to joke about the Kung Flu and banish negative thoughts. Let’s take it one day at a time dear readers and keep our spirits high.

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Follow The BFD via Google News

Follow The BFD via Google News

The BFD is available via Google News. You can access Google News from their site, or download an app for your phone from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. To add The BFD as a favourite put The BFD in the search bar and it will appear: Once

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The BFD View From Your Window
NZ

The BFD View From Your Window

Where do you think this photo was taken? Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from your window. We particularly need challenging views that contain enough clues for the once a week prize-winning VFYW. (Currently on hold due to the lockdown). Please put View From My Window in the

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The BFD Puzzle Post: Codecracker, Crossword, Sudoku

The BFD Puzzle Post: Codecracker, Crossword, Sudoku

* Daily Codecracker * Daily Crossword * Daily Sudoku Welcome to our Daily puzzles. Readers requested daily puzzles so we have sourced three of them for your enjoyment. They are available for ALL readers who have a subscription package with The BFD. Cancel your newspaper subscription as your final remaining reason to keep

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General Debate

The BFD General Debate

Good morning, welcome to our daily General Debate. Our evening General debate is called Backchat and will start at 6 pm. On General debate, you are encouraged as a commenter to share your own stories, discuss other news, bring NEW news, catch up with friends or make new friends with

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Face of the Day
NZ

Face of the Day

[…] The Covid-19 Public Health Measures Act was rushed through on Wednesday in time for lockdown lifting. Both opposition parties, the Human Rights Commission, the Salvation Army and legal experts have criticised how quickly the law was rushed through without proper scrutiny. Attorney-General David Parker sought to have the

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The BFD Backchat

The BFD Backchat

Good evening, welcome to Backchat. On Backchat, you are free to share your own stories, discuss other news or catch up with friends. To participate you’ll need to sign up for a Disqus account which is free, quick, and easy. On posts that are not articles like this one,

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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

Readers may wish to pen their own response to this task in the comments. Here is a letter that I prepared earlier: Dear prime minisda,I toadaly and udderly suppord your illegal lockdown. Iddaly failed to lockdown down and look whad happened to them. Everyone needs to do their bit

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Yesterday Grant Robertson was supposed to be speaking to the Epidemic Response Committee but he failed to show in the end. Maybe it was because he read how the NZ Herald described his opinions: If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your

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