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Older People

Brains of older people are slow because they know so much. People do not decline mentally with age, it just takes them longer to recall facts because they have more information stored in their brains,...

carrust

I've..

..got a Scandinavian friend who only likes obscure Beatles songs. A Norwegian would......

hc4361

Your Fantasy Gadget

I wish somebody would invent a silent gadget that removes all the dust from the house before it even has a chance to settle. I loathe dusting. What would be the best ever invention for you?...

jesmond

Changing A Radiator

i live in a modern house and the existing radiators have the pipes coming through the wall with what looks like a socket behind, could be the earth spurt (as someone suggested) we would like to...

Ric.ror

Seating Aid

I am trying to find a seating aid for my mother She is having trouble sitting down after a fall on her bottom She seems to think her day centre had some kind of gel filled seating aids but I don't...

ToraToraTora

Racism South K Style?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29929333 Can you imagine if it was a British firm! bejaysus!...

Budlet

Fine Red Dust In Lounge

My daughter lives in a student house which was built early 1900's. They have had to abandon the front room as there is a very fine covering of a red dust over everything which appears to be coming in...

ToraToraTora

Would These Changes Benefit Cyclists?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-29894590...

jonnyhaw

Is It Normal To Dunk A Sandwich In Soup?

My friends think dunking a sandwich or chip butty into a bowl of soup is normal. I think it is weird and wrong. Who is correct?

Buenchico

Better Than "chopsticks"?

Just a video of a 4yo Chinese kid with a laugh and a smile that could win over the hardest of hearts. (And he's rather good on the piano too!)

naomi24

Reading Books Written By Atheists

Ratter’s thread got me wondering. Many of the atheists here read religious tomes, but who among the religious reads books on the subject of religion written by atheists? If you do, which ones have...

leg1ndyoll

Atheists And Astrology???

Do any atheists believe in astrology?

sandyRoe

A Question Earlier Tonight Brought To Mind The Belfast Actor, Harry Taub, And Prompted This.

He wrote a short story which he read on Radio 4. It was set in the time he was a student at Belfast Tech and he would go with his mates to have a cheap lunch in a rough cafe in Upper North St in...

Tilly2

New World Trade Centre

I was surprised that the opening of the New World Trade Centre wasn't featured in last night's BBC news.

idiosyncrasy

What Is The Difference Between A True Christian And A Christian?

I don't participate in many discussions on this site but I do follow along. One thing I have noticed is that Goodlife often mentions in his posts that he is a "True Christian". What is the difference...

marval

Why?

A Sunday School teacher asked her class why Joseph and Mary took Jesus with them to Jerusalem. "They couldn't get a baby-sitter" a small child replied. During a children's sermon the pastor asked the...

The Builder

................ And Another One ..............

RIP Tim Hauser. Not everyone's bag, I know, but he started Manhattan Transfer over 40 years ago. Here they are just five years ago with their classic take on Weather Report's "Birdland" :o)...

ivor4781

Whitney Houston

is it just me or does anybody else think she had one god awful signing voice i have to turn right down the radio when she starts screeching and literally screaming the notes out,

High5

I Find Some People

Very impertenant. Do you always treat new people like you treat me ?...

Barsel

Today I Am Going To Be One Of Those People.

I've often wondered how people are chosen to take part in surveys as I have never been asked before, nor do I know anyone who has been asked, but I received a letter asking me to take part in a Crime...

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