Poundland opened its first shop on 13 December 1990, in the Octagon Centre in Burton upon Trent. A pound back then would buy about what £2.90 to £2.95 buys today.
A pound today is worth about 34p in 1990 money.
1 ÷ 2.9 is about 0.34. Prices have risen 195% since then, so the British pound has lost 66% of its value since the first store was opened.
It's ironic really.
https://news.sky.com/story/poundland-bidder-tells-administrator-it-remains-keen-on-rescue-deal-13605702
How much of the internet is taken up by dead people?
I was mainly thinking about email addresses just sat filling up with junk and spam, hoarding tons of data
Bet on sports
Sit all day (< 8,000 steps/day)
Eat fake food
Scroll reels/tiktok for > 1 hour straight
Take a stimulant (eg. Zyn) or drug
= living the American dream
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The only thing I think saving face for Manchester City is they have no commendable history. The billionaire buyout is their history, nothing else.
If this was a Liverpool, Manchester United or Arsenal I'd be more suprised. But I'm not at all. The stands where empty week in and week out.
a 2.5% deposit to receive a loan to cover 20% deposit for a mortgage. So they now know that its impossible for most people to use their savings to purchase a home, so the answer must be to offer more debt.