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Weather... (Or Not).

Oscar Wilde thought conversation about the weather was, "the last refuge of the unamaginative, yet we all seem to persist. How long is it since you last mentioned the weather? Thinking back, for me... ...

Smowball

Good Morning Late Saturday Birds!

Well it's a soggy one here in London! Last nights weather report was dead accurate for a change! Woke up to pouring rain, daty, windy and downright yucky. Forgot to get the washing in lastnight so... ...

sandyRoe

Cats And Snakes

I once had a draught excluder that looked like a snake. When the cat we had at the time first saw it it leaped away. There have been no snakes in Ireland since St Patrick. How could the cat know... ...

Hymie

Verifying Something Using The Internet

Often I see something in the news, or something I read, or something on-line that I question whether it is correct/accurate. The internet allows me to quickly verify the validity or otherwise of... ...

abbeylee90

What Colour Top Would Go With These Trousers?

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Canary42

Jermaine Sacked

Shame. BBC have sacked Germaine Jenas. I've always regarded him as their best football pundit, a lot less up his own backside than most. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy76pdz5152o ... ...

gordiescotland1

What’s A Fancy Job Title For A Person Who Makes Tea Or Coffee?

I go to a group every week and I am responsible for the refreshments. We are having an annual general meeting next week. I'm looking for a fancy name for my role I thought about domestic engineer.... ...

Buenchico

Bbc Quiz : Week 34

It's definitely not a good week quiz-wise this week.! Firstly, there seems to be a problem with the junior quiz, so we can't have a go at that. 😕 Secondly, I could only manage a wholly pathetic... ...

Gromit

Why Do Farage’s Henchmen Attack The Police?

// Sheffield crown court heard that Luke and Paul Sissons were involved in several violent incidents at the Holiday Inn Express, in Manvers, on 4 August, including confrontations with riot police... ...

galasalmon

Pensychnant Summer Quiz Waterways ( Closes 30Th September )

Help please I have done lots of questions to this quiz . 14/ He met his end with Bonnie. ( 5.6) 33/ Add an M to make a rodent and H to make a home and an L to become unpleasant ( ( 4) 40/ You are... ...

Jaidyn

I Want To Check The Electricity Package We Have Been Sent By Scottish Power Is The Best Deal - Advice Please

I have had to take over the family finances this summer due to my partners worsening Alzheimer's disease I have received an email from Scottish power proposing a new package from end August .... ...

meglet

Direct Line Problem

We rented our house out for six months last year whilst abroad. I got landlord insurance from Direct Line to cover the structure and contents. Anyway we ended up coming home and last November moved...

Christine67

Sounds Like The Way To The Coffin Carrier

Answers a drink two words 4-4 thanks in advance

nailedit

.Ok, I'll Chage The Question

when did a shrink EVER help you?

hillwalker

August Quiz

Upper Coquet Resource Group c/d 31 August Last answer to find and any help much appreciated. Wondered if it could be Meatloaf but not sure if it fits. Singer: Spam, Corned Beef: Luncheon... ...

Hymie

Motorway Rule That More Than 90% Of Drivers Don’t Know

You should be aware that a motorway lane is closed when indicted by a red X on an overhead gantry or other sign (usually the left lane) – what you might not be aware of is when that closed left... ...

Bazile

Suspensions

When folk get suspended , do the ed/mods keep a note ? Just browsing through and came across someone that has been suspended since March 2018 Has the person been forgotten about ?

Gromit

Want Your Drive Cleaning? Don’t Phone An Holiday Airline By Mistake.

A jetwashing company in Stoke, that specialises in cleaning patios and drives has paid substantial damages because the company name would confuse customers. EasyJetWashing has had to drop its name... ...