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What Past April Fools Do You Remember?

remember the Spaghetti harvest, Nationwide? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVo_wkxH9dU ...

Why Does Bacardi Randomly Taste So Bad Now

Anyone else noticed that Bacardi has started to taste so very different? For years myself and my wife have been bacardi drinkers and we noticed that there was a difference in the bottles that used... ...

Treacle71

My Mum Says I'm From The Devil

About 8 years ago I killed off my mum's dearly beloved apple tree I planted about 25 years ago. There's only me and mum, and I decided to do it because the apple tree was growing out of hand and... ...

Buenchico

Blade Runner!

This video shows how just a second or two can make the difference between life and death! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-us-canada-68702031 ...

Khandro

What Is Nationalism In Art..

....or indeed anywhwere? Recently, the director of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge opined that English landscapes—fields, trees, cows, etc.—could arouse dark nationalistic feelings in those... ...

StupidGuy

How Many People On Here Legitimately Care?

I want to post more questions aimed towards my emotions, but I'm not going to bother if no one cares. So I am left to wonder: Who cares and why? (Bit of a short question, but it will probably lead... ...

johnny.5

Status Updates

how long should a user remain ACTIVE ? could there be a status DORMANT ? if they have not contributed for a length of time? or even if they have not visited the site for a period of time ? they would... ...

Treacle71

I've Drafted A Little Note To Our Neighbours. Does It Sound Ok?

Our neighbours, who are renting next door, (we're terraced), have a trampoline right next to our wooden fence where they've left no clearance space for it (yes, it's our fence btw and our... ...

brainiac

Standing Charges

As tariffs change tomorrow, I've just taken readings to send to my energy supplier - everyone should do the same. Although unit prices are coming down, standing charges are going up, and I... ...

10ClarionSt

The Annual Non-Event Takes Place Today.....

....the university boat race, which has no meaning whatsoever. The BBCs' coverage is just a complete waste of licence payers money.

Hymie

The First (Main) News Story On Bbc Tv This Morning

A man is expected to attend an Easter church service this morning. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68700415 ...

wolf63

You Couldn't Make This Up

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_M_E6O9rHlY https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/28/us/donald-trump-bible-christianity-cec/index.html ...

gulliver1

Another By Election On The Way #

Sunak has yet another headache on the way, As former Tory MP Scott Benton resigns .Tiggering a by election for Blackpool south after being caught out by an under cover reporter.

gulliver1

Another Brexit Benefit For Easter,

Three hour wait to board Ferries at Dover as extra processing time because of Brexit, is causing delays. Wonder how many of these delayed travellers voted for Brexit...Enjoy.

douglas9401

Bamboo Shoots Under Finger Nails

When does the effort to be helpful become an intrusive interrogation bordering on incoherent babbling for the sake of it?

andy-hughes

Giving Up Sugar.

Three weeks now, I hate every hot drink I have. How long before I get used to it, as everyone says I will?

smurfchops

Sadiq Khan

How do we vote on May 2nd? Online??

DTCwordfan

Alternative Site?

Reference wolf's response in the New Trick thread. 'It was a fun site but the general running and moderation has upset many people. Posts are zapped without justification etc etc. I might need to... ...

sandyRoe

Dup Leader, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, Had Resigned Following Reports That He...

...will face historical charges of a sexual nature. Do old sins cast long shadows?

ToraToraTora

This Beggars Belief.....

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce5epgp2zdno The genius that thought of this should not be allowed anywhere near education. What is the thought process that could even concieve of such a thing? ...

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