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Why are tidal waves now bleedin "Tsunamis" ?

They where always tidal waves ok maybe that term did not describe them but neither does "Harbour wave" why has is sudenly become trendy to use a Japanese term? You can almost hear the righteous smirk...

dancunian

Why are people so angry ?

The frst time I came on this message board it contained interesting questions and a wide range of generally well-informed opinions and fact-based answers. But more and more it seems like only the...

theleeroy55

War in Iraq

Hi, the other day my little sister asked me why we and America went to war with iraq, I could not answer the question as i did not know ! I have heard so many different reasons and theorys but still...

bimbim

Prisoners

15 British people imprisoned in Iran, fed given cigarettes; I British man imprisoned in Guantamo bay , the last year in solitary. The former on TV everyday for weeks the latter one day & forgotten...

XXAARONXX

england

is it true that the english once ruled the world

dalbert73

power or lack their of!!!!

Hello. can Someone help. I have a 2001 GMC Jimmy 4X4 over 110000 miles. It seems to be a conflict in power versus accellaration .. what are some points that I could look at as far as power loss is...

gaz1250

17mm bike spanner

I need the above it must have a thin/flat head. Anybody know any websites?

Lonnie

What if----Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan etc

There are always What if scenarios, so, if the west had never responded to 911 in the way they did, ie, Military action, how do you think events might have unfolded?.

Booldawg

So the sailors/marines

Have admitted to being in Iranian waters. Regardless of whether or not this admission has been made out of duress - they were hardly mounting a major offensive against Iran, what is the penaltly for...

Lonnie

Humiliation

With the current crisies with Iran, How many A/Bers feel the humiliation of this country?, At present, this coutries esteem in the world, is at its lowest in history, and right now, I actually feel...

Gromit

Should we also protest? Asks anotheoldgit

anotheoldgit asks: The British are constantly being criticised by some on AB, but having witnessed the scenes of violent protests outside the British Embassy in Tehran, and calling for the British to...

ahhdundee

Scottish elections

What will you be voting on May 3rd? (Scottish readers only )

Toleman

Please Cheer Me up!

Last night being my 18th I got really drunk and we went back to my mates flat. I passed out then woke up at 8 in the morning to feel a sticky residue on my face (being mayonaise). I looked in the...

paddywak

fight in the shade

I've just seen an ad for the film 300 in which leonidas the hero says "So we will fight in the shade" when told the enemy arrows will darken the sky. Earlier this week I watched a film called "The 300...

badboy4life

iranian sailors ultimatum

is not time to give the iranians an ultimatum, 24 hours to hand over the sailors or we take "action". i dont want another iraq war but if i was one of those sailors id want something done NOW!

waltlewis

scotland

what is the origin of the scotish people

Paul22118

Iranian waters?

Just heard on the news that there is now a possibility that we were wrong and the RN was in Iranian wters. What now Stanley?

BIGDOGY

Thanksgiving

What is the American festival of Thanksgiving

kwicky

Cluster bombs banned in UK

Today its been announced that the UK is acting independently to ban the production of cluster bombs and prevent any more killing of innocent children by picking up explosive bomblets. All current...

madz

Why is it still acceptable to be anti-gypsy? is this not racism?

Hiya I have been reading some answers about so called "gypsy problems" and have been offended by some of the misrepresentations of gypsy culture, as a gypsy I think that it is about time that this is...

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