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Getting Older

I lost a good friend last week. Yes, it was a shock. She kept her figure slim, ate healthily (no red meat) drinking only on social occasions, went to the gym regularly and really looked after herself....

anotheoldgit

Midsomers Murders Accused Of Their Unrealistic Tv Portrayals Of Homicides

http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/midsomers-murders-are-affecting-public-health-messages-9132121.html /// They added: “The typical fictional homicide is part of a planned series committed by a...

Just-Jude

Sunshine On Leith.

Engineers have discovered that where wind turbines have been installed, there is no flooding and much better weather conditions. Is this the answer to the problems in the south of England?

birdie1971

The Soul & Personality

A person's personality can sometimes be radically and permanently altered by brain injury, disease, emotional trauma, drugs and alcohol. This is an established fact. If we also accept as fact the...

Sarjasunita

Dramatic Music

There is a piece of music I am trying to find, it is very dramatic and you hear it on TV and I think it was once the start of a current affairs programme in the 1960s, it starts with one note of...

10ClarionSt

Car Stickers - What's The Funniest You've Seen?

I saw this one. Made me laugh. I owe. I owe. It's off to work I go. Any others?...

anneasquith

Graham Norton Show

tonight..........worth watching .very entertaining.

sherrardk

Now I Am Grumpy

School finished at 3.15, text at 3.20 to say discos cancelled tonight due to rain. Why couldn't they have cancelled them earlier in the week, maybe the discos could have been held this afternoon? Now...

sigma

Daft Traffic Report

Some years ago a morning traffic report on Central TV stated that "the A such and such in Shropshire was affected by fog in both directions." What's the daftest / humorous / strangest traffic report...

ludwig

Pound Stirling?

Is it reasonable for the SNP to expect that an independent Scotland could keep the pound?

seekeerz

Do I Need Stronger Glasses ...

Please what is the new AB logo meant to represent ? I think I can see a cats face, but .... And now I've just seen B00' s new avatar and that's a bit scary too...

mrs_overall

New Winter Olympic Events

I would like to see the event of hurtling down a snowy hill on a fertilizer sack introduced (only because I used to be good at it.) What events do you think should be introduced?...

jesmond

Raf Black Tie

my dad was in ground crew during the war and also a pow in the far east, he left the RAF around 1952 and I have come across his Raf tie as it has his number on the back, but I am a bit confused as it...

hc4361

Statins

In the news now, but what is the downside of statins?...

sunny-dave

When Is A Sport Not A Truly Competitive Sport?

To me, it's not a competitive [i] sport [i] if it isn't measured purely objectively - faster/higher/further etc. As soon as you introduce subjective elements it becomes something entirely different -...

trish1234567

Maplin Paper Shredder

Does anyone know how to 'unjam' one of these???

emmie

Duck Tour Boats

are being used to transport people left stranded by the flooding, surely after one caught fire recently they shouldn't be used....

mrs_overall

Just For Fun

Can you think of a book title and change it to bring it up to date? I will start the ball rolling with Tarzan of the Apps...

beso

Un Report On Vatican Response To Child Abuse

Quite surprised nobody has posted a comment here. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-05/scathing-un-report-demands-vatican-act-against-child-sex-abuse/5241300 I like this from the Vatican's response:...

Tilly2

Not Much Chatter In Chatterbank This Afternoon.

Is everyone out enjoying the sunshine?

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