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Nigel Farage's unusual by-election opponent: Count Binface (ft.com)
8 points by mmarian 20 days ago
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He says he has sort of thought what might happen if he won, and there being no mainstream opponent it could happen.

Hartlepool did elect a monkey, perhaps to make up for the one they hung as a French spy in the 1800s.

Long live the Count
the most serious candidate in the election
Make your vote count. Bin for the win.