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Postage Decadence

I have to post a letter - the first for a long time. I have paid for my second class online and requested a collection on Monday. That is decadence.

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Northern Ireland Police Uniforms - Current

I really don't know if the police in Northern Ireland all wear the same uniform but does anyone know if the sergeant stripes/chevrons on the epaullettes point up towards the neck or down towards... ...

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Connections 7Th June

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Mobile Phone Problem

I have changed provider for my SIM card and a strange thing is happening. If I turn WiFi on, mobile broadband disconnects. It connects when there is no WiFi signal. This never happened with my old... ...

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Connections 6Th June

Connections Puzzle #361 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟩🟩🟩🟩

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Retiring A Garden

My neighbour can no longer manage her steeply terraced garden and it is very overgrown. She has asked my advice. As she can't see the garden through her windows, apart from the patio, she wants... ...

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History Of Premium Bonds

I can't remember what the investment limit was in 1956, nor how it has increased over the years to the current £50k. Can anyone help?

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Connections 3Rd June

Connections Puzzle #358 🟨🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪 Still don't get the purple connection

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Funerals - Wait Times For Cremation

One of our neighbours died at the beginning of May. Her funeral won't be until 6 weeks after the issue of the death certificate because of the very long wait time at our local crematoria. I find... ...

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Don't Eat Celery In The Sun, Folks!

I never knew that it can cause such a nasty reaction (or even a mild... ...

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Electric Bubble Car - Would You Buy One?

Almost a bubble car - the steering wheel isn't attached the door. I suppose it would be okay for driving a few miles to work and back every day but I wouldn't feel safe in... ...

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Bad Start To The Day

I've done a full load of washing, forgot I had already put dishcloths, floorcloths etc in to the machine intending to do a boil wash and now everything smells of dishcloths. On it goes again, minus... ...

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Connections 1St June

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Connections 31/05

Connections Puzzle #355 🟩🟨🟪🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪

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Four In A Bed

Watching this as a wind down before bed and could throw my slipper at tv. That 'whacky' couple so disrespectful and immature at Bletchley Park. Anyone seen it today?

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Wifi And Mobile Data Down

Can anyone explain this? Virgin went down so I lost my internet. At the same time my mobile service went down, Smarty (Three network). Both came back on at more or less the same... ...

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What Is Cheaper Today Than 30/40 Years Ago?

I remember when phone calls were so expensive you could buy locks for your landline phone. It was also common for folk to have a money box next to the phone for when the neighbours' used it. ... ...

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Not Even The Pig's Squeal Is Wasted

I grew up being told that every part of a pig is eaten or used - except for the squeal. I was lied to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piganino The Beatles could have played it when they recorded... ...

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Coventry Building Society Take Over Co-Op Bank

Will this be a cash windfall for Cov BS members? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c800j74l4dqo#:~:text=Coventry%20Building%20Society%20has%20finalised,be%20complete%20in%20early%202025. ...

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My Wife Has A Question For The Ladies - Greg Davies

And men that way inclined. Greg Davies. Is she the only one with a little crush?

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Postage Decadence

Northern Ireland Police Uniforms - Current

Connections 7Th June

Mobile Phone Problem

Connections 6Th June

Retiring A Garden

History Of Premium Bonds

Connections 3Rd June

Funerals - Wait Times For Cremation

Don't Eat Celery In The Sun, Folks!

Electric Bubble Car - Would You Buy One?

Bad Start To The Day

Connections 1St June

Connections 31/05

Four In A Bed

Wifi And Mobile Data Down

What Is Cheaper Today Than 30/40 Years Ago?

Not Even The Pig's Squeal Is Wasted

Coventry Building Society Take Over Co-Op Bank

My Wife Has A Question For The Ladies - Greg Davies

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