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The Best of Men

Just had an e-mail about this programme which is showing on BBC2 on Thursday 16th August at 9 pm. Here's a wee bit of the blurb:- Starring Eddie Marsan and Rob Brydon and written by Lucy Gannon, The...
12:15 Thu 09th Aug 20121 answer, last by quizzywig 14:42 Thu 09th Aug 2012
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Samaritans etc.

Was very interested in the Samaritan thread and will go back to my branch with some of your comments. We are always looking for ways to improve our service and take comments such as those expressed on...
10:54 Thu 09th Aug 20121 answer, last by tinkerbell23 11:45 Thu 09th Aug 2012
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Battle of the Bulge

Friend sent me this link - mind like a sewer rat lol http://youtu.be/LyYJwLCclwk...
22:16 Wed 08th Aug 20121 answer, last by alan-r 08:13 Thu 09th Aug 2012
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Another Oldie

Grandma is eighty-eight years old and still drives her own car. She writes: Dear Grand-daughter, The other day I went up to our local Christian book store and saw a 'Honk if you love Jesus' bumper...
11:18 Tue 24th Jul 20123 answers, last by marval 16:00 Tue 24th Jul 2012
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Strange but True

IMPOSSIBILITIES IN THE WORLD 1. U can't count your hair 2. U can't wash your eyes with soap 3. U can't breathe when your tongue is out Put your tongue back in you fool. 10 Things I know about you......
21:38 Mon 23rd Jul 20127 answers, last by Jemisa 12:56 Tue 24th Jul 2012
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New Quiz

Just been sent a new quiz by my daughter but finding it hard to get started. Maybe if I could just get one I'd be on my way. Unscramble the anagrams to find the names of well known authors part and...
13:55 Mon 23rd Jul 20125 answers, last by katburd 16:06 Mon 23rd Jul 2012
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Angharad Rees

So sorry to read about the death of Angharad Rees at the age of 63. Loved her as Demelza in Podark. RIP Angharad.
15:51 Sun 22nd Jul 201211 answers, last by Voulez-vous 18:09 Sun 22nd Jul 2012
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Well

Well to hell said I tae masel' and laughed. Off to kip (on my own unless any offers come in within the next few mins)
23:42 Thu 19th Jul 20123 answers, last by HowardKennitby 23:47 Thu 19th Jul 2012
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Irish Mirror

After living in the remote countryside of Ireland all his life, an old Irishman decided it was time to visit Dublin. In one of the stores, he picks up a mirror and looks into it. Not ever having seen...
19:59 Thu 19th Jul 20126 answers, last by JonnyBoy12 21:56 Thu 19th Jul 2012
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Bl00dy Olympics

If you're thinking about flying to or from Heathrow in the next few weeks be prepared for some lengthy delays. Flew in from Malta yesterday - what a palaver. Went through three "security"...
17:16 Wed 18th Jul 20128 answers, last by 237SJ 21:56 Wed 18th Jul 2012
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THE CARING GRANDFATHER

A woman in a supermarket is following a grandfather and his badly behaved 3 year-old grandson. It's obvious to her that he has his hands full with the child screaming for sweets in the sweet aisle,...
19:01 Wed 11th Jul 20122 answers, last by marval 19:27 Wed 11th Jul 2012
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Olympic Sponsors

Received this today from 38 Degrees (condensed version) The UK's winning Olympic bid included huge tax breaks for sponsors. As a result, massive multi-nationals like Coca-Cola, McDonald's, Acer, Visa,...
17:38 Wed 11th Jul 20124 answers, last by boxtops 08:53 Thu 12th Jul 2012
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Celebration Mass

Wasn't sure where to place this question but CB seems as good a place as any. I am going to Malta on Thursday and will be attending a Celebration Mass on Saturday followed by a reception. As I'm not a...
10:55 Tue 10th Jul 201210 answers, last by Duncer 15:22 Tue 10th Jul 2012
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Bill Gates

This was in Quebec according to the blurb. Apparently Bill Gates gave a speech at a High School about eleven (11) things they did not and will not learn in school. He talks about how feel-good,...
09:56 Mon 09th Jul 20127 answers, last by tonyav 16:36 Mon 09th Jul 2012
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Well Done Murray

Nobody talkin' bout me t'nite? Is it cos I's Scottish? Andy ♥...
21:43 Wed 04th Jul 201225 answers, last by anneasquith 15:15 Thu 05th Jul 2012
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My Home Address

If any of you fellow ABers feel like writing to me in the future, please address all mail to: Miss Mary Keeps Cockwell Inn Tillit Wilts...
20:02 Wed 04th Jul 201213 answers, last by tonyav 12:00 Sat 07th Jul 2012
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Well Done Andy

Andy Murray through to quarter finals. Didn't see the game but will try to catch up later.
19:12 Tue 03rd Jul 20123 answers, last by anneasquith 09:56 Wed 04th Jul 2012
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Tooth Gone

Well, the offending tooth has been removed and to be honest I didn't feel a thing. Mouth still frozen but have co-codamol at the ready! Only problem so far is that I can't have a hot cup of builders!...
17:37 Tue 03rd Jul 201211 answers, last by Dee Sa 06:30 Wed 04th Jul 2012
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Filled with Dread

I'm a real wimp I know but dreading having a tooth pulled this afternoon. Haven't had a tooth removed since I was in my teens and was asleep for that. Think today it will just be an injection -...
11:13 Tue 03rd Jul 201214 answers, last by Dee Sa 12:41 Tue 03rd Jul 2012