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The Taste Of Water.

Odd question, I know. Bottled waters have distinct flavours, which is I presume because of dissolved minerals in them. But pure water seems to me to have no taste, and I find that odd. There's only...

FolViderox

What's Related?

I call novels, comics, movies and tv shows plot things becuase they all have a plot and work in one way. Is a video game with the same word in the name as a plot thing related? Is all video games with...

bobbinwales

Any Football Followers On Today?

Just watched this old Match of the Day clip from early 1960s. Just a minute in there looks to me to be a real bad challenge from a Chelsea full back which led to Jonny Giles being stretcherd off. It...

Smowball

Window Cleaners!!

I haven’t had mine done for ages(shoot me now lol) and couldn’t find my last guys number, but then I saw on a local FB page a guy was advertising that he was starting up a new window cleaning company,...

bednobs

Buying Glasses

damn it's time for new glasses. I hate doing it online, but hate paying the prices of thehigh street - is there a compromise?

Smowball

Who Sleeps With A Snorer??

Am really struggling now - yes I know he can’t help it, but it’s getting worse and worse, it’s absolutely deafening. How he doesn’t wake himself up I do not know! and I’m sick of having to go into the...

wolf63

Prince Philip In Hospital

I hope that he will be okay but at his age ... https://news.sky.com/story/duke-of-edinburgh-admitted-to-hospital-as-a-precaution-after-feeling-unwell-buckingham-palace-says-12220854...

ToraToraTora

Can't Get Justice........

https://news.sky.com/story/harry-dunns-family-can-bring-civil-claim-against-anne-sacoolas-us-court-rules-12220181 ....perhaps they can skint the low life....

Bobbisox1

Got To Ask...

Does anyone have mash with a roast dinner? We do but I'm curious if it's a local thing ?...

jennyjoan

Road Traffic Accident

As some of you know that I had an accident 5February. The Police told me they would be contacting my insurers of course and the other guy's insurers of course. I haven't heard any word from insurers -...

Giselda21

Ivy

I recently stripped a rendered wall of ivy. How best do I remove the sticky mess left behind. I've tried spraying beachy solutions, and washing powder. Thanks in advance....

HaizeyDays

Loan And Share Purchase

I have been offered a load on £10,000 over 5 years at 2.8% Total repayable £180.00pm = £10,800. Now, I am not concerned with the affordability of the loan as I already save over £200 pm, but I...

Nelson0801

Daily Mail Bare Bones Tuesday February 16Th 2021

Help please, for the life of me I can't crack this one. 9 down ... Ready to run around about welfare....

smurfchops

Paul Martin On Curiosity Bbc1

Who dressed Paul Martin today?...

jennyjoan

Ramon Blanc

The Chef was on TV last Sturday and again showed him on Sunday. I couldn't believe a programme was made on him making a bacon butty. Incredible. Ok he made his own ketchup but that would be it. That's...

SparklyKid

Today's Moan, Drivers Who Don't Know How Wide Their Car Is.

Coming back from shops. Car parked on left hand side. Car in front pulled up behind and waited till oncoming traffic stopped. Plenty of room for three cars and if the halfwit in front of me kept...

mushroom25

Facilities For The Homeless?

Debate started by recent building works at Basingstoke Station:-...

tiggerblue10

Would You Buy Food...

...sold by locals/neighbours in your area? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56032185...

BAKERS DOZEN

When Did You Last Use Cheques?

Just had a new fan put in one of the ovens and had my card ready to pay when the repair man asked for cash or a cheque. Had to go upstairs and look through the files to see if I still had a chequebook...