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Andy Hughes, Where Are You?

Just how long is this cruise? It must be a round the world trip. Hope all is well

A guy I knew back in 80s was an out and out mean thief. He was convicted of a minor crime in Scotland (stealing a boat) and later stole from several walking club members - including myself - who... ...

Prudie

Boiler Going Rogue

Can anyone suggest what went wrong with our CH heating - long story below - we will ring british gas on Monday but.. We went away Friday for the night and returned last night. Left the CH on as per... ...

Buenchico

Bbc Quiz : Week 45

I could only manage a totally pathetic score of ONE out of 7 in the main quiz this week - and that was a guess!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-69469619 I did rather better in the junior version... ...

abbeylee90

What Do I Do About This Job?

Sorry I know I got a thread about this but won't let me reply anymore. At the moment I'm really in doubt got loads of pros and cons

Jaimsieboy

Chair Head Rest Protector

There was question on The Chase about what you call an item on the head rest of an old chair to prevent it being soiled by cream...does anybody know what it is called ?

DTCwordfan

Lord Botham Falls Into An Australian River

The alligators found him to tough to chew apparently.... Merv 'the Swerv' Hughes rescued him apparently....surprisingly so given their past form together..... BBC News......

maggiebee

War Poet

Find this poem by a little known war poet quite moving as we approach the 11th of the 11th. The dead spake together last night,
And one to the other said:
‘Why are we dead?’ They turned them face to... ...

maggieriorda

Private Eye 791

Across 26 Hard-headed Republican elicits a reaction (9)
28 Second family, fine material for Scrooge (9)
29 See 2dn. (Condition added to butter by over protective government) 5 5
30 Ex-PM's on edge –... ...

sandyRoe

Cornettrev

25a. Somersault

JinnyJoan

Good Flooring

My bedroom floor has old laminate (thin etc) however over the years when I bring a jug of water to bed I have in due course spilt the water and so there is wear and tear in the laminate. Anybody... ...

Matakari

Spectator N0. 2679 : Choc-A-Block By Doc

Good morning, another very Matakari-friendly offering from DOC this week, this time with a great sweet-tooth element. I enjoyed it.

Prudie

Cloud, Cloud And More Cloud

I wouldn't normally start a thread about the weather but in my part of Dorset we have had solid grey cloud all day every day for a week, no wind, unseasonably mild and a lot of mist and it looks... ...

fourteen85

Bimmin Eck

Just watched the John Lewis xmas advert

glenlass

Creepy Crawlies Quiz!

12 could be a lazy snake (4,4) ???? W??? 19 Is this girl hirsute? (5,5) ????y ????? 20 Tiny sad butterfly (5,4) ????? B??? all answers are creep crawlies!! thank you

FMW2934

Items Found In Kitchen

1. Aperture and cuddly toy nestle together 2. Belonging to man in short week 3. Very small farewell movement 4. A policeman 5. Cod with golf shot 6. Vivaldi should give you this 7. Company, ground... ...

galasalmon

The Widwood Quiz (Closes 16Th January)

What name is given to the female that lives on earth Thank you

Vagus

The ‘C’ Word

I mean Christmas. Have you started thinking about it, food related, yet, or do you leave it till later, or dash out last minute to see what's left, have a plan, don't bother as you always go out,... ...

harkins

Soups And Stews

14) Before wine or mow is this grain 6 letters. Someone has answered Barley but don't understand how