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Cars Past And Present5.8.22

1/ A b and b with room only for James and a parasite passenger (4) (3) 2. DB 1 to 16 (5) (6) 3. Most oV a russian city with an irritant (9) Many thanks for any help...

sanmac

Yet Another Heat Warning!!!

To those of you who own antique pendulum-clocks, you may notice that your clock runs a minute or two slower during a prolonged period of heat. That is because the pendulum-rod expands slightly and...

naomi24

People Of Personchester Beware!

In its “inclusive language guide” for staff and students, Manchester University says sibling should be used to replace brother and sister, parent or guardian should be used rather than mum and dad,...

ToraToraTora

Why All The Hysterics?

https://news.sky.com/story/uk-heatwave-could-put-peoples-lives-at-risk-met-office-warns-as-national-emergency-declared-12652877 It's hot so what? gawd there are counties in the world that are like...

pastafreak

I Don't Miss This Weather

The weeks forecast for the area outside NYC I grew up in. At least we are only looking at 2 days of it here......

hellywelly4

Babies Taken From Their Mothers In The 50S.

Apparently the government are being asked to apologise for taking babies away from their unwed mothers in the 1950s. As I remember it, it was more a family thing and the girls’ parents wouldn’t let...

Khandro

Coordinates

Does anyone understand them please? Google Maps gives the coordinates of a hotel as, 50. 96212, 1.83490 But when I enter them into my satnav it changes them to N 50° 26.962' E 001° 50.834' Why does it...

ToraToraTora

Ok Who's Going Out Today Then?

I predict Braverman will go out this round. What say you?

Paigntonian

Tory Leadership

Bizarre that Grant Shaps stands for the leadership and then withdraws within 24 hours. Also odd that Priti Patel (who has a very high opinion of herself) doesn't stand.

satprof

Unspool A Reel For A Sly Look

Alphapuzzle cryptic clue for today....

maggiebee

Printers

I have a Levono laptop with windows 10. Unfortunately it doesn't seem to be compatible with my Epson printer - have tried everything under the sun. Decided best just to buy a new printer. Don't use it...

smurfchops

Prince George At Wimbledon

Should he have been there, a little eight year old in a suit on a sweltering day? Poor little thing....

FatticusInch

Johnson ‘Does Decent Thing’ Shocker!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-62115347 Says he “wouldn’t want to damage anyone’s chances” by endorsing them as the next leader. Kindest thing he’s done in eons! I mean, who would want...

GreatWall

Rte

13A. Dog returning as chief attraction of the show (4) ???t 28a. Who'd dare stop off at these roadside rooms, namely? Hitch-hikers might book in there (5,5) ?a?e?-m?t?l 7D. In two words, could you...

davebro

Why Was A Small Boy

taken to a sporting event wearing a suit, shirt & tie on one of the hottest days of the year?...

Treacle71

My Cat Hates Catteries. Would It Be Ok To Take Him On A Caravan Holiday?

My cat is painfully shy and hates catteries. When the cattery send pics of his stay in the cattery, my cat always looks anguished/terrorised in them. In all his 12 years, he has stayed in caravans...

pimplyteen

What Would Be Your Priority

Whenever there's a battle for becoming PM from either parties, the main tool in the box always seems to be Tax cuts. Unless I've missed it, I've not heard anyone yet mention the awful state the NHS is...

Andrew_Tsu

Comfort Shirtless Or Shirt On?

I have a debate with my friend and we're debating on which we think is more comfortable. I think being shirtless is better, while he thinks otherwise. He won't try it, but he said he might if he lived...

ClassicRelic

Dingbats

1) WRY IT 2) THING THING THING THING 3) BBBB PATELLAS...

New Judge

I Thought I'd Seen The Lot. But.....

I've led a rich and varied life and seen most things. So not much amazes me. But, wandering out to get my paper this morning and I passed a couple washing their car. Nothing unusual in that (except...

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