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The 6000 year reference in the bible?

Apparently the bible ages the earth at 6000 years old, I'm going by picking up information on it from different sources. I'm not saying that this is right or wrong but what I am wondering is, did...

sherrardk

Times tables

After a week of testing, nagging and moaning (and with the use of out and out bribery) boy #1 seems to have cracked his times tables. Why don't they just bloody make them learn them by rote in school...

manutdstott

suggest a tattooist

hi can anyone in or around the Manchester area or Bolton ,suggest a tattooist who is very good at doing a small facial portrait, i really want one of my younger brother who'm passed away 3 months ago...

Dee Sa

not quite right words

my ex MIL [ god rest her soul] used to come out with some eg :- I like evacuated[ evaporated] milk in my tea the doctor said my collies[colleagues] and me agreee ... i have vacated [ vacuumed] the...

pusskin

Weather vanes

Where would you go to buy one. We've looked for quite a time and never come cross a good one. Any ideas please

mrs_overall

Naughty....but this felt sooooooo good

Scenario - I am driving along a quiet backstreet when a couple park further down the street and four dogs bound out of their car. One runs into the road causing me to brake. It then has a leisurely...

Bobbisox

Human Rights groups say the sentences are too tough on the looters?

I suppose when you see the two lads getting 4 yrs for inciting a riot on FB which didn't happen anyway and someone who was actually in the thick of things getting 6 months? Do you think the HR Laws...

To-Ryscum

work of art

If money was not a problem - which work of art would you most like to own

vulcan

Standards

Whenever somebody starts a thread on the lowering of standards covering items such as manners, spelling, behaviour, speaking etc, invariably somebody else will add to the thread and say in effect that...

To-Ryscum

some old trout

Went in my local boozer,and there had been an altercation. This Old Trout had claimed to be the "Queen of Sheba"but at one point ,after one of my mates apologised,at the same time she...

ELVIS68

Family Trees........

Have you ever bothered searching your family history? I dabbled into it and was put off by subscription fees but bit the bullet and signed up and it`s amazing, I traced my family back to 1780, all the...

wolf63

What colour are the buses in your town?

I think that these pictures are fun and would cheer me up if I saw them in the street. http://i151.photobuck...nny%20etc/bus_030.jpg Just keep clicking "Next" until you get bored or get to...

Bobbisox

childrens behaviour..

I have just come back on the very busy bus from Newcastle after getting last minute stuff in before I go away, it was the usual mix of teens with their feet on the seats and young people with tots,...

Caran

A start to the solution

What about banning hoodies, and making it illegal to make them, automatic fine for anyone wearing one and confiscation of it or cutting off the hood, if they can't hide maybe they will be a little...

starone

Yet another senior moment

I bent down to brush a white mark from my slipper. Couldn't understand why it wouldn't go and then realised it was my toe peeping at me through a hole. I now realise I need a new pair of slippers or a...

Barmaid

Grrrr supermarket rant

OK, I hate supermarkets at the best of times, but am always polite and pleasant to the staff - until today. Get to the checkout and the girl doesn't even acknowledge I am there and launches into a...

trt

Question Time with teenagers about the riots on BBC3 tonight....

The audience seemed about 70% non white and most of them talked in Hip Hop language with the hand gestures, attitudes etc and very hard to understand. God knows what the UK will be like in 20/30 years...