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Sharingham

good evening i have occasionally been reading your responses to an assortment of posts & threads, and i have become very impressed with your logical, polite, erudite and mature attitude in such a...

Booldawg

Even in todays society are there certain career paths/professions that are still a closed shop to someone from a comprehensive school education? I guess that barristers, top investment banks etc is a...

Maydup

Ideas Please

Can you help me with some ideas to occupy someone who's coming out of hospital, but who isn't allowed to do very much? Its for a man who's time is usually spent outside either in the garden or going...

joggerjayne

20Mph Speed Limits

Some of the roads in our town have been given 20mph speed limits. Yeah yeah, I know. I've just been looking through some copies of the ArseGas from last week. There was a survey, carried out with a...

foREVerA7X

I Miss My Ex Best Friend Every Day? Help?

It's almost been a year since we got into a stupid freaking fight. It hurts knowing I miss her so much and she doesn't feel a thing, I still can't even say her name out loud without getting emotional....

kloofnek

Silly Emails

I get emails from banks telling me ,for example...my account needs updating or some such thing like that. The latest is from Santander informing my account is about to expire...I DON`T have an account...

sandyRoe

Is David Dimbleby Sufficiently Obsequious For The Role He'll Have On Wednesday?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2013/apr/10/david-dimbleby-cover-margaret-thatcher-funeral...

Sharingan

Top 10 Favourite Films

After the question about The Shawshank Redemption, I got thinking about my favourite films ( serious ones, not comedies, I have a whole list of those as well). What are yours? 10. Pi 9. The English...

weslgarlic

Bbc News Presenter Does Anyone Know He Name ?

I have just been watching BBC News channel around 1.30 in the morning on it was a female presenter ,she stated her name but said it so fast I could not catch it Danielle ( bridge,ridge,drink or...

RATTER15

A Nice Maggie Joke.

Margaret Thatcher arrived at the gates of heaven. St. Peter apologetically said -"Sorry we are not quite ready for you yet. We are sending you back to your old job for a few days." In a puff of smoke...

dollie65

Have You Had Yor Heating Bill Yet?

ive just recieved my heating bill for three months am now in recovery mode as it was a shock...the bill is nearly double what it was this time last year!!! no it hasnt gone up as im on a fixed tarriff...

I_Hate_Infinity

Irrelevance Of A Meaningful Existence Due To Predicted Eventuality Of The Universe - Or Not?

Hi ABers, Not been on for a while, been off reading and expanding my knowledge about my deepest troubles. And I return with a stonker for you, which I hope even the most hardened experimental science...

sp1814

A Bit Of Cash For The Harold Arlen Estate, A Bit Of A Headache For The Bbc....

Should the BBC play 'Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead' on the chart show this weekend?...

Ann321

How Big Of An Age Difference Is Too Big?

am 19 and he is 34 (I know big age difference!). He comes quiet often to the cafe where I work. We joke around like, I do with many of the customers. We started flirting a couple months ago, but still...

FredPuli43

Women And Their Age

Junie Hoang, a forty-one year-old actress, is suing imdb.com, a site used by casting agents, because they printed her age correctly. She had opened an account with them, using the age of 34. They...

fabsec54

Glasses

I have just started wearing glasses again after 20 years without (had contacts). How long should it take before I get used to them being on my face, it's driving me nuts!! :D Thanks.

joko

Refusal To Donate Organs, Means Also You Can't Receive?

This article is of course a joke, but it raises and interesting point. http://newsthump.com/2013/04/11/morons-still-keen-to-retain-decomposing-organs-after-death/ if you opt out, you are opting out...