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Palindromic Date Week

Today is 5-11-15; tomorrow is 5-12-15; and so on until Friday...Interesting, wot?
12:56 Mon 11th May 20157 answers, last by Hopkirk 22:28 Mon 11th May 2015
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Brilliant Sunshine,

...not an ounce of wind, 15 degrees at 7:25 in the morning, and going up to at least 25 this afternoon. Finally, string vest and white socks with sandals weather. I think I'll celebrate by going out...
11:26 Sat 09th May 201522 answers, last by stuey 14:05 Sat 09th May 2015
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Elections

The UK elections have made it across the pond. This appears to summarize them with just the salient issues:...
13:50 Thu 07th May 20152 answers, last by steg 16:05 Thu 07th May 2015
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Using A G-String!

http://i57.tinypic.com/219w3rs.jpg...
16:35 Wed 29th Apr 201511 answers, last by stuey 16:52 Wed 29th Apr 2015
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Rolex Watches And "the Great Escape".

Here's a really interesting item regarding the above; there are also other interesting things in the same article. Scroll down to "Watches for POWs...Great Escape"....
13:27 Wed 22nd Apr 20157 answers, last by aimfan 10:56 Mon 01st Oct 2018
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"old Fashioned" Photogs

might enjoy this article: http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32337778...
13:16 Sat 18th Apr 2015
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Manifesto

I have never in all the years that I have been on AB heard this word tossed and bounced around so much on here. Is it a new trendy word over there?
21:42 Thu 16th Apr 201518 answers, last by Old_Geezer 07:30 Fri 17th Apr 2015
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Spring

I think has finally sprung loose from the tenacious icy tentacles of that testy old man Winter. Bright sunshine and 15 degrees! Anon, I shall be hip-hopping across the field in search of wobbly pops...
18:59 Sun 12th Apr 201520 answers, last by stuey 19:47 Sun 12th Apr 2015
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Oh I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside

Another interesting side story regarding WWI. Not a particularly relaxing "holiday camp" when you know where you're going at the end of your stay. http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-32133099...
13:40 Wed 08th Apr 201513 answers, last by Jackdaw33 21:35 Thu 09th Apr 2015
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Lunar Eclipse

We get to see, hopefully, a total lunar eclipse, or "blood moon, tomorrow. I'll have to see if the conditions are good for photography. It seems you don't get to see it in the UK. "This Total Lunar...
13:37 Fri 03rd Apr 201514 answers, last by tamborine 14:22 Fri 03rd Apr 2015
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Clocks

Don't you people forget to put them ahead this weekend. I thought that I would bring up a really, really interesting subject as it has been quite quiet on here today:)
19:14 Fri 27th Mar 201520 answers, last by tonyav 19:51 Fri 27th Mar 2015
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Gness

Did you know this interesting fact about Guinness? Sir Arthur Ernest Guinness once owned this sailing vessel. It was named "Belem", but he renamed it "Fantome II. It has a really interesting history....
21:06 Tue 17th Mar 201510 answers, last by eanceoil 22:26 Tue 17th Mar 2015
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Anyone For Guiness?

I've never tasted it, but I got 5 out of ten:http://lifewise.canoe.ca/FoodDrink/WineDrink/2015/03/12/22285756.html
16:33 Tue 17th Mar 201523 answers, last by janbee 05:49 Wed 18th Mar 2015
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Annuaties

Anyone wish to discuss them?
20:15 Sun 15th Mar 20159 answers, last by Peter Pedant 23:25 Sun 15th Mar 2015
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No More Snow!

Please. Or else I wont be able to find my favourite beer store, and that would truly not amuse us:) http://i60.tinypic.com/2vwwux1.jpg...
20:09 Sat 07th Mar 201532 answers, last by tonyav 21:15 Sat 07th Mar 2015
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Spring Ahead.

We start DST (daylight saving time) early Sunday morning. I believe you call it British Summer Time. I found this: "In 1916, Germany and its allies were the first countries to use DST as a way to...
17:40 Sat 07th Mar 201559 answers, last by Clanad 17:50 Sun 08th Mar 2015
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Beam Me Up $5 Bills

http://www.aol.com/video/spock-reappears-on-canadian-currency-after-nimoys-death/518678848/...
15:04 Mon 02nd Mar 2015
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Ancestry Uk

Does anyone know how long the free trial period lasts for on that site? The reason I'm asking is that I, myself, don't want to sign up and find out: I'm asking for a friend who is interested.
15:33 Sun 01st Mar 201511 answers, last by whirlyhurly 18:43 Sun 01st Mar 2015
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The Ab Road Show

Following on from Horseshoes' silent butler showing this past Thursday, I have up for view this item. I imagine that this ewer was once accompanied by a basin. Any ideas as to its age? It is 12" high...
18:17 Sat 28th Feb 20158 answers, last by stuey 19:43 Sat 28th Feb 2015
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My 'new" Baby.

The case and dial/bezel were born around 1915; the time and strike movement was born in Dec, 1928 and somebody, at some time, replaced the 1915 movement with the 1928 one...Why? We'll never know (If...
22:27 Thu 26th Feb 20159 answers, last by stuey 23:21 Thu 26th Feb 2015

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