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Landline Phone

I have some friends i met about 14 years ago. At the time, they didnt have a landline and only used their mobiles, and i remember thinkig how weird that was. Nowadays, i think i am the only person i...

Mexican18

3 Wise Men

When the 3 wise men visited Bethlehem, one of them,a very tall chap banged his head and cut it quite badly on the stable door. He put his hands to his head and said," Jesus Christ!!" Mary said, "...

Paigntonian

Watching The Remake Of Ben Hur On 5.

And it is truly awful. I wonder whether filmmakers know when they have created a dud?

jakep

More Travel Insurance

I have just booked a Hurtigruten 12 day Norway coast cruise for January 2022. I appreciate that it is a ‘cruise’ but they are not cruise ships. They are ferries for all the ports along the coast....

237SJ

Peaky Blinders

Am I the last person ever to get turned on to this series?

jennyjoan

Turkey Crown

First time I am cooking above and I always cook night before. When I heat the cooked turkey I can get away with heating it up (slices) in gravy. However I would like to heat it without gravy. I don't...

Barsel

Did I Do Wrong?

The wife of a neighbour of mine died earlier this month, so when I wrote my Christmas cards out, I only put his name on it. He has just pushed a card through for me with his and late wife's name on...

maggiebee

What's In A Name?

If the two guys from ABBA has been called Steve and Donald, the band would have been called ASDA.

Bobbisox1

Sick Of Waking Up To Continuous Moaning Threads?

It's the 23rd,what's your plans for today folks, are you going to join the throngs of shoppers for food as if there's a famine about to start, or are you going to chill? I think I'll tidy my wardrobe...

nailit

A Few Facts About Yourself

That otherwise wouldn't be known outside of an obscure Q&A site such as this. (Ironically, partially inspired by another ABers Facebook post...) I can count in Japanese (fat lot of good that's done...

Etch

Yes, Minister

'Party Games' - the one where Jim Hacker ends up as the only candidate for PM - on at the moment on BBC Four. Hilarious - shame the script writers aren't still around to do an episode dealing with the...

SparklyKid

A Good Old Row To Start The Day.

Went for daily paper at Spar. Two young men in workclothes walked with no face coverings. I was stood at the till and the next customer was 2 metres behind. 2 feet behing him was one of the unmasked...

faith

Smile Christmas Then And Now

22 Yep he initially has painabout sudden realisation. (8) 28. The rib rolls without eastern arrival (says 5 but think another number is missing before the 5) 62 red vats about selling (7) 54. Go south...

Rondy

Dog Tired

An old, tired-looking dog wandered into the yard. I could tell from his collar and well-fed belly that he had a home. He followed me into the house, down the hall, and fell asleep on the couch. An...

Chipchopper

Missheard News On The Radio

Boris Johnson, today failed to come to an agreement over fishing rights, with the French president mackerel today

Caran

Brilliant News!

Daughter just phoned me! Middle granddaughter has been accepted for the women's talent development group training squad for women's rugby to potentially play for England. She is 18 years of age. She...

zebo

Barebones December 20Th

No doubt I will kick myself when I see the answer! 1D Regularly drink to a betting system. (two words). I have ?a?l?a?u?l?...

Canary42

F1 Quiz

I thought I was quite close to what was happening in F1 this year, but only managed 4 out of 12. I get 4 out of 7 very occasionally on Chris's BBC News of the Week quizzes, so very poor score here....

royfromaus

Nicola Shelves Any Ideas Of Indy2 Vote

Good news?