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Do You Ever Forget The Word You're Looking For...

As I get older I can't think of the word I'm looking for. For instance I can never usually remember the word minimize...I get flummoxed and I say smallen.... Do you have made up words for the one you...

Canary42

See How Soon This Stops...

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TWR

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sunny-dave

Is There A Physicist In The House ... ?

Discussion in the pub (after a sharp shower caused us to take shelter) turned to the old chestnut : "Is it better to run through the rain, or to walk normally?" Which one gets you wetter (assuming the...

cupid04

How Did You Amuse Yourself....

How did you amuse yourselves over the weekend....[For those of you that couldn't get on because AB kept shutting down...???]...

Scrivens

Porridge (Or However You Wish To Spell It).

Does anyone here use a spurtle when making it? What are the pros & cons of spurtle ownership?...

baza

Lancasters

about an hour ago 2 Lancasters flew overhead, so low you could count the rivets, why do you never have a camera ready? Perhaps I should keep my phone in my pyjama pocket, I did once open the door in...

sandyRoe

A Full Page Advertisement In The Sunday Mirror For Miracle Weight Loss Tea...

Slightly older ABers may remember page 3 model, Samantha Fox, was used by her con-man boyfriend to promote this rubbish. The sellers must think the world is full of mugs. Are they right and will they...

Retrochic

Is Their A 'recipe' For Being Popular?

Some people tend to be popular whatever they do, and others are unpopular despite trying their hardest to be 'likeable'. On a newsgroup years ago there was a guy who did some stupid things , wound...

mikey4444

Ye Olde Plastic Water Bottle

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-28794870 Still, no sign of any double yellow lines, TV aerials, etc !...

boxtops

Signing Off - What Do You Say?

The TIA post prompts this. What do you say at the bottom of an email, for informal business or to someone you don't know well? I usually say "many thanks" - which doesn't really mean anything, just...

Sqad

Belly Pork Extrordinaire

The old lady has produced yet another gastronomical delight. I don't cook...she does. Belly pork, strips cut into chunks. Put into a slow cooker with vegetables including fennel, and fennel is...

mintymow

Pastry - Soggy Bottom

I am about to make a cornbeef and onion pie, never tried it? its really nice hot or cold. My problem is the filling is reasonably moist and its always a bit hit and miss as to whether you can get the...

in a mo

Classic Radio 100 Years Of Voices & Sounds

I was looking for some information on a DJ from the past who worked on Radio One ,when I inadvertently came across a site David Lloyds AudioBoo, which once you sign in (No Money Involved) ,the site is...

sandyRoe

Stately Homes That Are Owned By The National Trust...

If some are unoccupied how are they protected from burglars?...

lady-janine

I Feel So Ashamed

this is very difficult for me but the other day I forgot a special date. I have tried to make amends but been rebuffed. how do I cope with not being perfect in every way? I must admit to not being...

mrs_overall

Who Remembers "listen With Mother?"

I only ever listened to it firmly snuggled on the lap of an aunt and being tiny I couldn't understand why it wasn't called "Listen With Auntie Ethel."...

mikey4444

Silver £20 Ww! Coin

http://www.royalmint.com/shop/Outbreak_2014_UK_20_Fine_Silver_Coin I ordered the new £20 silver coin, struck to commemorate the outbreak WW1 last week and it arrived today. Its really beautiful, made...

in a mo

What Is The General Term Used For

What is the general term used for members of this wonderful collective known as "Answer Bank" . Do we say ABer's , ABankers or is there a term used or is there a better one answers please on a...

tamborine

Luminous Paint

The hands of my watch are difficult to read. What luminous paint will improve them?...

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