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Gavin "Halfleft"
Editorial, Article Thursday, October 15th 2009

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For those interested in the white-knuckle roller-coaster of win that is my life, I live and attend University in Newcastle Upon Tyne. A large city in the far north of England best known for its primary exports of Ant and Dec, brown ale, and funny accents. It is a well known axiom of the universe that at least 89% of Britain is being rained upon at any one time, which lends largely to the relentless misery that makes up my days.

However, just this week I was told of something epoch-shatteringly interesting (to us sub-rural country types): There was a Lamborghini Murciélago parked on the high-street. When I queried as to the reason why such an expensive machine would be sat in the middle of a city with a 19.4% crime rate I was told “An advert for Xbox”.

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