‘Age of Austerity’

New drinking game: sit through BBC London News and drink every time Riz Lateef says ‘Age of Austerity’. Down the drink if she prefaces it with ‘this so called’. It’s only ’so called’ because that’s what you insist on calling it.

This has the potential to be even more annoying than ‘Current Economic Climate’.

For anyone reading this who is not in London, this has no relevance to you. As such, here’s a picture of a dog in a tuxedo:

One Response to “‘Age of Austerity’”

  1. Keef Says:

    I just assumed that you were overreacting and exaggerating. Then I had the immense misfortune of actually watching BBC London. Christ in a flaming bucket, they say it every 5 seconds. However I do find the experience much more palatable if I tunelessly hum “this is the dawning of the age of austerity” throughout.

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