Lab-Con Alliance

Having confidently predicted in yesterday's blog that Gordon Brown would hang on until the Labour Party Conference, only for him to resign a couple of hours later, I realise I am as hopeless a pollster as pretty well everyone else.

Except for Alan Moore. He knew the score. Way back in 1981, in the 2000AD comic strip Chronocops, he predicted the Lab-Con Alliance:



Read the full strip here.

Meanwhile, the Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre have put 10 items on eBay, aucion ending May 16, to try and raise funds to take their show to the Edinburgh Fringe. Details here.

Here are the 10 items:

Daily Express
Bash St flip page
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Self prt flip page
Bowie painting
Batman canvas
http://i41.tinypic.com/8zfm14.jpg
Hot Rod Cow canvas
http://i44.tinypic.com/20rogap.jpg
Weeping Angels
Dr Who drawing
Socks props
Beano page framed
http://i40.tinypic.com/rtiy3o.jpg