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Curry Sauces In Jars.

Normally I wouldn’t use a jar of jalfrezi sauce (or whatever) but times aren’t normal. Any experiences of them? I’m looking at Sharwoods, for example. A...
13:53 Sun 05th Apr 202010 answers, last by fender62 15:04 Sun 05th Apr 2020
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So What Are The Americans Queuing Up To Buy?

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/16/us-sales-guns-ammunition-soar-amid-coronavirus-panic-buying Unbelievably, guns. They’re going to shoot their way out of this Foreign Virus business....
19:45 Sat 04th Apr 202020 answers, last by sincostan 21:06 Mon 17th Aug 2020
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How Ist With Me When Ev’ry Cough Appalls Me

I used to cough often (even 33 years after giving up smok8ng) and thought nothing of it. Now? Each one becomes a harbinger of doom......
09:15 Sat 04th Apr 20204 answers, last by allenlondon 09:24 Sat 04th Apr 2020
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Hip Replacement

Anyone had a replacement hip? Is it keyhole surgery? And can you have it under local anaesthetic? Ta. Allen...
09:11 Sat 04th Apr 202018 answers, last by jourdain2 21:01 Sun 05th Apr 2020
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Free Market My Jim Royle

We use less oil, so price falls. So far, so free market. And then what do the Saudis and Russiabs do? Cut oil production = less oil = higher prices. And yet no-one says Boo to this blatant...
10:25 Fri 03rd Apr 202012 answers, last by dannyk13 09:45 Tue 21st Apr 2020
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What Happens If No Deliveries?

Been trying to get an Ocado delivery slot for a week without success. What happens if we get to ‘the end’ and still no slots? We’re old, self-isolating, no relations, etc. Do we take a chance and go...
15:49 Wed 01st Apr 202034 answers, last by jno 18:45 Fri 03rd Apr 2020
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Freezing Milk

Any tips for freezing milk. Ours (semi-skimmed) comes in plastic bottles. Ta. Allen...
15:37 Wed 01st Apr 202021 answers, last by gulliver1 18:43 Wed 01st Apr 2020
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Some Revealing Truths

Togo posted this on a different thread, but I think it’s important enough to be more widely circulated. (Science, not scare-stories!) This is what he posted: “Found a few interesting stats comparing...
11:34 Mon 30th Mar 202011 answers, last by allenlondon 09:21 Tue 31st Mar 2020
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Post Office. Contacting?

I need to contact the Post Office (and/or Customs) about a parcel from New Zealand. The NZ firm says it is 'stuck' in UK customs. This has happened before, and I get a card from the Post Office saying...
10:48 Mon 30th Mar 20203 answers, last by allenlondon 11:36 Mon 30th Mar 2020
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Will Flu Go Down?

Each year flu kills thousands in the UK. Will isolation reduce the incidence of flu and similar contagious disease?
07:05 Mon 30th Mar 202056 answers, last by allenlondon 19:17 Mon 30th Mar 2020
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Cash Machine Increase

Email from NatWest offering to increase cash withdrawal limit - but it was sent to my wife. Normally I get such emails, but not this time. I suspect skullduggery. Allen...
11:20 Sat 28th Mar 202013 answers, last by waterboatman 06:31 Sun 29th Mar 2020
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Bad Hip

’My hips gone bad in the last few weeks, v painful, probably made worse by prosthetic leg. Normally I’d have gone straight to my magic-working physiotherapist, but currently that’s not an option. Any...
08:57 Fri 27th Mar 20203 answers, last by allenlondon 15:40 Wed 01st Apr 2020
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Virus Stats

Anyone come across any official stats breaking down Virus deaths by age etc? Specifically UK, but the Italian and Spanish would also be interesting.
14:16 Tue 24th Mar 20206 answers, last by Ken4155 13:42 Sat 28th Mar 2020
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Amazon. Will They Still Deliver?

Are Amazon drivers Key Workers? Or their warehouse staff?
21:27 Mon 23rd Mar 20208 answers, last by vulcan42 00:52 Tue 24th Mar 2020
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It’s Not Just Over 70S!

Many of the virus deaths are of people younger than 70. Seems obvious, but it’s not just us over-70s who are at risk. It’s ALL of us!...
12:34 Mon 23rd Mar 202020 answers, last by Old_Geezer 13:17 Mon 23rd Mar 2020
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Mali Music

At the beginning of ‘The Lost Libraries of Timbuctoo’, there is a snatch of what I take to be Mali folk song, starting high and powerful, quickly dropping down to an ullulating line. The website isn’t...
19:43 Sun 22nd Mar 20205 answers, last by allenlondon 13:20 Sat 28th Mar 2020
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Key Worker Shopping

How about issuing Key Workers with a Pass, allowing them free and SOLE access to supermarkets on specific days? Simple? Too bloody simple, of course, but if this is a war - and it is - such drastic...
13:53 Fri 20th Mar 2020
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Amazon Fresh

Any experiences of Amazon Fresh? How expensive is it to join up? I know the goods will be dearer, but currently that's less of a problem! Allen...
16:02 Thu 19th Mar 20205 answers, last by allenlondon 16:16 Thu 19th Mar 2020
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Coronavirus. What Is The Longterm Plan?

What is expected to happen in (say) six months? All back to normal? It all seems a bit vague. Allen...
07:08 Thu 19th Mar 202032 answers, last by jno 19:51 Thu 19th Mar 2020
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Anti-Itching Spray

Eurax cream is great for itchy skin, really effective. But not for your back, between the shoulder-blades, where you can’t reach. Is there any sort of AEROSOL version of Eurax? Allen...
17:01 Tue 17th Mar 20208 answers, last by rowanwitch 17:51 Tue 17th Mar 2020

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