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ok so they backed down, this time. but how many other landmark historical documents could be called out for not conforming to today's sensibilities?...
Three days ago, I went in my local Coral bookies shop and placed a £5 bet on England to win the football match. Yesterday I went back to collect all pleased with myself. To the same guy (the manager)...
I had a number on my phone for a friend of mine, listed as "Fred Home". Not his real name. He changed to a new number, so I deleted his old one, then added the new one. The problem is with the voice...
I was utterly speechless just now in Lidl. A little girl, no older that a year, drinking a can of regular Coca Cola. She was accompanied by two people, only one of whom could really be the parent. The...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-5924957/Casey-Batchelor-reveals-incredible-post-baby-body-floral-bikini.html I know the Mail is obsessed with partially clad women, and finding as many...
Yes folks. I was born on July 22nd 1948. I was one of "the lucky generation", whatever that means, into a new service that had been strongly opposed by the Tories all the way to it's introduction,...
A couple of people were taken to hospital in Wiltshire last Saturday after being "exposed to a substance", according to the radio this morning. Wiltshire? Porton Down? Chemicals? Those Ruskies have...
Don't own a tv, currently not listening to any radio but apparently England have managed to kick a ball about quiet expertly for the last hour or so ...big deal! Just why do people get so exited about...
What things that might be fairly normal to another person have you never done? Visited somewhere? Eaten something? Taken part in an activity?
I have never ..... been to Nandos!...
Hi there It has been a very long day. Me, my minister and his wife were called to the hospital at 3pm saying that my friends death was imminent. When he got there he was making this horrendous noise,...
Wednesday. The odd cloud about this morning. A wee bit cooler. What developes we shall see. I'm going to be hoovering up dog feathers for weeks I Reckon. Can't get rid of the wee tyke even when she's...
I've just received one of those holiday offer cards from Mercury Holidays, but on the front, just above my address, someone has written in big letters, P=21. Is this a post office thing or something...
When I read this I was in disbelief, I just couldn't get that some still believe you can change the way someone is born in this day and age, it's just disgusting and inedible. Just who are these...
> All 12 boys and their football coach found alive after nine days missing in Thailand caves - regional governor https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-44688909 Amazing news. Hope they're OK. Who was...
Monday. The biblical deluge the weather forecasters promised didn't happen. As predicted by the link minty posted yesterday. It was another hot and sultry day. I'm not complaining, I love it! Just a...
https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/6666441/richard-madeley-good-morning-britain-piers-morgan/ Does anyone apart from ITV bosses think this is a good idea? Surely they can look beyond Madeley and...
I wrote to The Sunday Times last week (see letter below). I was surprised to receive a reply from the letters editor telling me I made some strong points but they would not be publishing it. Normally...