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How do you tell an adoptive person you have found there real mum?

My friend has a husband and they are seperated at the moment, he was adopted as a child and has severe rejection issues, as soon as he feels slightly threatened he bolts. He knows he has issues but...

Bazile

How's your Spanish

Apart from speaking Spanish - do you think life in Britain would be much different , if Sir Francis Drake hadn't taken a time out from his game of bowls , to suggest to those Senors , that it might be...

bobtheturkey

2 random facts

jocky wilson the former world darts champion from the 1980s is now a recluse communicating with the outside world only through his letterbox korean women are thought to have the most sensitive fingers...

scotgal

FOR LEGENDS EYES ONLY so no peeking

I knew you would. Hands up who looked? Legend I don't know how long you have lived in Tenerife but did you ever come across an old friend of ours. Denis who had a bar called Hoppers. Just wondered cos...

noknowledge

join me in a massive thank you

to Buenchico the man who played an instrumental part in the winning of the ashes in 2005. his involvement in arranging cricket games at 2 in the morning should not have gone unrewarded. please give...

bobtheturkey

hello

lemon curd on hobknobs is surprisingly nice

joggerjayne

Any sporting event in history

I can hardly wait for the Athletics next week. I would rather be in the Olympic Stadium next week than anywhere, ever, anytime, desperately (hint there for any guys who have two tickets!!). So if you...

topogigo

Turning American

When in Rome do as the Romans, they say. When i move to the US, i have got to adapt somewhat. For starters they can/t understand my Brummie accent, they really can't if i talk fast. Thing is, i just...

celeryman

Ken Barlow

Ken has pulled himself together after his brief out of character storyline,does anyone else think he should have carried on into the abyss and finished up like Les Battersby with his electric cut off...

legend758

bye bye byeeeeeeeeeeeee

Goin now. Buttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt I may be on later dependent on other circumstances. So watch this space ............................................................... btw IM THE...

Drisgirl

Any point in being honest?

When people think you are lying??? Would you still persist in telling the truth and fighting your corner -however difficult that would be- along with the obvious obstacles incurred or would you...

joggerjayne

squeak squeak ... pop !!!

It's gone 6, woo hooo.

Newsdesk

Gadd to be back.

Do you think Gary Glitter should now be left alone? He's served his time and was probably innocent anyway. You never get a fair trial abroad. Look what nearly happened to the McCann's!

G4GS

anagrams, work this one out

ah ma see i'm sh1t

joggerjayne

Olympics v World Cup

Before the Olympics started, there was a post on here suggesting that the Olympics were irrelevant, and that sporting issues were overshadowed by drugs issues. How wrong can you be !! Even before the...

joggerjayne