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Family Phrases

Are there any phrases or sayings which seem only to be used by your family?My Granny said, "There's corn in Egypt yet." Anyone heard it used?...

barney15c

What Phrases Bandied About Really Annoy You?

I think the ones that i hear time and time again and mean diddley squat because they rarely ever do are: "Lessons will be learned" and "We have tightened procedures so this will never happen again" I...

Tolsty

Ww1 Soldier Information

My great-great uncle was killed in the trenches in France in June 1915. I have found his army number, date of death and have visited his grave near the French/Belgium border. I want to find his date...

Sankaran

Early Retirement Due To Medical Condition

One year ago I went througth a major operation to remove both my paotid glands and I was diagnosed as having severe primary Sjogren's syndrom. It causes severe dry mouth and dry eye condition. Also,...

Tiger7861

Estoppel Question Advise Needed

Me and my partner live in my parents house for 15 years now they want me out in the past on numerous occasions they have promised me and my partner the house but nothing on paper The deeds are in...

quizzkid

Drinks Party

Can anybody give me some help with this quiz please. All answers are drinks such as cocktails,spirits etc. 1. The taxi reverses and sounds tough (7) 2. A lob (8) 3. Suitable place for a hot water...

lainty_wa

Lamp Lighters Quiz, Matters Connected With Waters

This quiz has me beat..... matters connected with waters- oceans, rivers, people, boats etc... 7. done with teeth 12. hedge type: Hearing device. 19. fear nothing 25. done by a shoe mender 28. needed...

DTCwordfan

Is There A Secret Thread Going On?

I'm seeing gness and shoota on a thread but no red title in the latest post box to the right, so I can't click on it.......Anybody else getting this as it is a first for me......never seen it before.

bubs02

Preserved.pickled Jam And Jerusalem

1.Be first before a walk or a talk might be on a plate (7.5) 2Richard in a predicament with t(8,6) 3.Old county name dressing for goose and gander(10,5) 4.Absolutely Fabulous star wrote this...

fruitsalad

Really Dont Want Or Need

Anything Mr fruit has asked me to make a list so he can choose something from it for my xmas present well I have been racking my brain all afternoon and although it sounds ungrateful I really dont...

Barmaid

Rip Joby

Not everyone will remember her but there used to be a lady by the name of Joby who posted in here. Some of us kept in touch with her. I am sorry to say that news has reached me that she died last...

17071948

T.t.=Delicious With Custard=Treacle Tart

Please can anyone help with come clues. 5.Wait in line. 24.What holiday places rely on. 28.Comic name for a dancer. 30.Well here is an end to it. Thank you for any help given...

FredPuli43

How The Nhs Can Save You Money...

1) Book good hotel and flights for two people from 23/12/13 to 1/1/ 14, in Madeira 2)Book dogs into boarding kennel for that week ; in my case eight dogs 3) get told , on 13/12/13 by NHS that you must...

granny grump

Electronic Prescriptions

I noticed today when I collected my prescription that they will now be sent electronically to our chemist - this is the first I have heard about. Whose benefit is it for and will it make any...

densal

Living On My Own Land

densal Living On My Own Land we have got a light woodland in llanarth near newquay wales i have leveled a lot of it and made pathways down through it as it is sloping and has a river running through...

densal

Living On My Own Land

we have got a light woodland in llanarth near newquay wales i have leveled a lot of it and made pathways down through it as it is sloping and has a stream running through it at the bottom i have...

draiodoirx1

Monster Teenage Girl Cutaway In Family Guy?

There's an episode of family guy where they're talking about teenage girls or puberty and they remark about how some teenage daughter in a 80s/90s american sitcom like who's the boss or brady bunch...