The BFD Daily Roundup
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Keep readingToday in Rock History
Today in Rock History is a music orientated segment where we would like to encourage readers to share their thoughts and tastes in music and discuss the various aspects of any music topic.
Keep readingThe BFD World News Quiz
Have you been paying attention to what has been happening in the world this week? Take our World News quiz and find out.
Keep readingWhat Today’s Youth Revolt Against
Today’s youth are again in revolt against classical liberalism.
Keep readingPyramids and the Fall of a Kingdom
From a vanished river in Egypt, to a royal bonfire in Guatemala.
Keep readingThe BFD Backchat
On Backchat, you are free to share your own stories, discuss other news or catch up with friends. To participate you’ll need to sign up for a Disqus account which is free, quick, and easy.
Keep readingThe BFD Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
Keep readingLaughter Is the Best Medicine
This regular daily post is the place to joke and banish negative thoughts.
Keep readingNow It’s the Great DVD Revival
There’s a reason more people are coming to realise the value of physical media.
Keep readingThe Power of a Name
Pressure is building for woke zoologists to begin renaming other animals likewise – so Neopalpa donaldtrumpi’s days may indeed be numbered after all, at least under its…
Keep readingBritain – The Poo Outbreak Spreads
On Monday, South West Water denied the existence of any contamination but today it was disclosed that 16,000 households (40,000 people) are at risk.
Keep reading‘Give Us Back What We Threw Away’
Aboriginal activists are demanding the “return” of what their ancestors threw away or fairly traded.
Keep readingLending Without Saving Brings Recession and Poverty
Popular thinking says that lending is banking activity. Banks are believed to be responsible for the expansion of credit. However, is this the case?
Keep readingThe Best-Laid Schemes O’ Mice An’ Men
Pumping high-pressure carbon dioxide gas into Australia’s largest aquifer is a fraught exercise.
Keep readingThe BFD News Quiz
Are you an avid reader of The BFD? Take our News quiz to find out how much information you can recall from our articles published this week.
Keep readingHow Big Businesses Protect Their Trademarks
At first sight, the battle between a Manawatu fish-and-chip shop and a Louisiana-based chicken joint over the name “Popeye’s” reads like a classic David and Goliath battle. An…
Keep readingThe BFD Daily Opinion Poll
Take our Daily Opinion Poll and see how your views compare to other readers and then share the poll on social media.
Keep readingA Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
Browsing a bookstore a while ago, I came across Stephen Hawking’s “A brief history of time.” Like many folks, I’m sure, I was aware of Stephen Hawking and his…
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