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Michael Parkinson

Are parky's ads on telly in the papers and just about everywhere else for Sun Life Axa the most annoying ads ever?
22:30 Tue 29th May 201241 answers, last by flitty 21:26 Sat 02nd Jun 2012
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CharlesMark

How to Convert SWF to MP4?

I have many SWF files and want to convert it from SWF into a movie like MP4 or anything really for importing to iMovie for editing, any help?
12:18 Wed 30th May 201210 answers, last by DaveWest 07:48 Fri 13th Dec 2013
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Mosaic

Was it really the good old days at school? What was your worst teacher / school experience....

Following on from Prudie's post about pointless lessons, it seems worth giving this one an airing. I'll open with the milk incident, some 51 years ago. My reception class teacher (a frozen old Miss)...
08:35 Tue 29th May 201297 answers, last by Mosaic 21:03 Tue 29th May 2012
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AB Editor

6 Species of Monkeys Playing 6 Different Synthesizers

Monkey Music.
11:11 Tue 29th May 20121 answer, last by Mosaic 15:04 Tue 29th May 2012
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muchlovex

Road Rules for Cyclists?

I was cycling in my local market town along a oneway street and I had 2 run-ins with the locals about cycling on a oneway street in the wrong direction. I thought this would've been fine if I am only...
13:34 Tue 29th May 201224 answers, last by LyndaB 06:38 Sun 03rd Jun 2012
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Mosaic

History-type societies - an age and class thing?

I belong to a number of local history groups of different kinds, and they all share difficulty in recruiting and retaining members. Part of this is caused by the simple fact that satellite TV and the...
08:47 Tue 29th May 20123 answers, last by jno 21:56 Tue 29th May 2012
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Clanad

Anniversary Year of the War of 1812

Another connection between two peoples divided by a common language (apologies to Sir Winston Churchill of perhaps Wilde). This year is the 200th Anniverseray of the War of 1812... ya'll burned...
22:25 Mon 28th May 201222 answers, last by jno 12:10 Mon 04th Jun 2012
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smilingcrow

Mental health medical history

Last year I was assigned a job with some people who I have never met but who already knew each other. Anyway the short story is all of them and the manager singled me out and constantly made jokes at...
06:49 Tue 29th May 201216 answers, last by Canary42 13:58 Wed 30th May 2012
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Prudie

Pointless lessons from school

A post about starch last night reminded me of stuff I was taught at school that for me at least I found pointless - all from domestic science and included: Making starch from powder and then washing...
18:45 Mon 28th May 201248 answers, last by rowanwitch 10:29 Tue 29th May 2012
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Mosaic

Using skype and getting rid of BT line?

I wonder if anyone has done this, and what their experience has been? I seem to be pouring lots of money into BT coffers and I wondered how life would be without a BT line. Aside from £10 a...
12:58 Mon 28th May 201210 answers, last by Mosaic 18:59 Mon 28th May 2012
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Mosaic

Should the loft insulation be hoovered clean?

As you do on a roasting hot day, cleared all the junk out of the loft. The insulation is covered in grit and grot and I hate going up there as the first thing that happens is it gets in my eyes. So -...
15:40 Sun 27th May 20129 answers, last by Mosaic 18:41 Sun 27th May 2012
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NoMercy

Lobster

Has anyone here bought live lobsters and cooked them? I fancy doing Lobster Thermidor....
21:51 Sat 26th May 201229 answers, last by ummmm 19:21 Sun 27th May 2012
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hc4361

Rubbish gadgets

Over the years I've bought some gadgets that promised me everything and delivered nothing, or were useless in a very short time. Top of my list are Betamax video - worked great but became obsolete A...
18:05 Sun 27th May 201268 answers, last by methyl 00:01 Tue 29th May 2012
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micmak

Several weeks ago...

I was suspended for telling a poster ........ If all she had to worry about in her life was someone spelling her name wrong she was very lucky. I emailed the Ed and his reply was, I was suspended for...
16:08 Sun 27th May 201240 answers, last by sibton 17:39 Sun 27th May 2012
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bigbengs

Human Life and Mythology

Why human life is important in myths?
14:32 Sun 27th May 20123 answers, last by jno 21:51 Tue 29th May 2012
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Traci66

What are classed as f**k me shoes?

Won't to the posh do last night, had a really great time, got hit on by a couple of blokes though and when I told my daughter she said what did I expect when I was wearing f**k me shoes. To me they...
15:35 Sun 27th May 201215 answers, last by Sqad 16:07 Sun 27th May 2012
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AB Editor

Do We Need "Gender" in Public Profiles?

Afternoon, Does anyone think we need Gender in public profiles? Thoughts appreciated....
13:31 Thu 24th May 201244 answers, last by chi-chi66 00:19 Fri 01st Jun 2012
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tigwig

What's the best thing to do re almost clearing my mortgage?

We have found ourselves in the very fortunate postion to be able to pay off the majority of our mortgage. There will be about £13,000 left on it until 2032 and that is on a fixed rate until...
08:42 Sun 27th May 20126 answers, last by ClivePen 07:21 Wed 30th May 2012
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excelsior-1

i thought i heard............

.........the ghost of barry gibb singing in my herb garden last night. but it was just the chive talking...
17:39 Sat 26th May 20125 answers, last by JonnyBoy12 19:18 Mon 30th Jul 2012
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Greedyfly

Making my own cd Digipak/Sleeves

I am not the most technically minded person but would like to make my own cd Digipak from scratch or one of those gatefold cardboard cd sleeves without any plastic packaging that you can get. So I...
15:43 Sat 26th May 20124 answers, last by angelajonesepdm 10:24 Thu 22nd Jan 2015

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