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[–] pturn1@lemmy.world 13 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Epic responses, 5 years after the conversation happened...

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 5 points 4 weeks ago

"No! Got your nose!"

[–] SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 3 points 4 weeks ago

That or remembering how extremely bad I reacted 18 years ago. And then Olympic cringing.

[–] fartographer@lemmy.world 8 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Being highly enthusiastic and equally unreliable so that I constantly disappoint myself and everyone I know.

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

oh my dude, same, high five!
*misses*

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 6 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

Stair sprinting. Up or down. 3-5 at a time, a pudgy guy with complete ballerina grace, never been beaten in all my subway stair races

[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 6 points 4 weeks ago

Couch slouching.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 5 points 4 weeks ago

Olympic Internet Commenting

[–] FiniteBanjo@feddit.online 5 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

As opposed to all of the Olympic sports found in the wild...?

Anyways, I could probably fair better than average in a lot of Olympic Sports in general, but I don't think I'm quite good enough at any specific task to be the best of the best.

[–] banause@feddit.org 4 points 4 weeks ago

Commenting paradoxons it is.

[–] fubarx@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago

Mixing sub-grade gin and tonics.

[–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 4 weeks ago

At this point in my life, picking up rabbit shit

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Picking a faster queue at the supermarket. It’s the one that’s all guys with a small number of items each. My missus won’t let me switch so I just watch the line go down sadly.