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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

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No - 61 votes
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What Is Extraterrestrial Life? - 21 votes
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You what? - 4 votes
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sandyRoe

Are French People Strangers To Soap And Water?

I would have thought there was no truth in the old canard. Was I... ...

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The Chase

Just a passing thought. Why do contestants give their age during the introductions? Can't think of another quiz show where this happens.

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Neighbour And Gifts

Hi all I have a neighbour who my partner got friendly with over the years,on Mondays she goes to her flat to clean for her as she is now in her late seventies and has bad health.over the last year... ...

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Since When Did We Consider Prisoners' Feelings On Security Checks?

https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2042729/Jails-security-prisons-officers-crisis-Abedi-Manchester-bombing Oh sorry I forgot, when they are muslims. For gawd sake when are we going to stop... ...

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Any Numismatists Out There?

Ok 'er indoors had a bag full of old coins that our grandson was looking through and we found this: https://ibb.co/s9XcJrLY Now it's a thrupney bit but normally they are brass coloured but this one... ...

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New Insurance Document?

Hi, I have a new motorhome and have just got the insurance for it. They are asking for: Driving Licence check code for all drivers (just me). What is that? Thanks

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Now That The Courts Have Confirmed What Anyone With Any Sense Knew Anyway......

It it time to ban the use of the terms Transgender woman/man? They are not transgender they are basically dressing up and possible having spare part surgery so should we have better more accurate... ...

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Plumbing Help Required

Need to remove cistern top. Flush system is dual press button. Have removed 2 crescent shapes by simply lifting out. Below are 2 plastic semi circles with holes. How do I get them out of what do I... ...

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Cheeky B Is Parked On My Drive

Some cheeky barstuard is parked on my drive. What makes people think they have a right to do that?

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Glue

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sandyRoe

If Someone In Their 30S Was Caught Driving Without...

... insurance how much would it cost when she does apply for it? A great deal more, I'd guess.

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What Is A Woman?

the UK is scheduled to find out the answer to that today:- https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/apr/16/uk-supreme-court-rule-legal-definition-woman whichever way the learned m'luds lean, there... ...

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No More Gear-Shift Cars

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Not Stop The Boats Starmer

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Murder Arrest Over Fatal House Explosion

Reported yesterday as a gas explosion, but apparently not. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0ywpd59pvo ...

naomi24

Jean Marsh Dies Aged 90

Farewell Rose. A fine actress - now upstairs. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c045dk29xqqo ...

sandyRoe

Could The Fellers Have Targeted The Wrong Tree?

I can't think of any other reason this happened https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/tree-felling-whitewebbs-wood-enfield-police-investigate-london-sycamore-gap-b1222509.html ...

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Two Maximum Breaks In One Match!!

Well done that man 👏👏👏 https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/other-sports/snooker/jackson-page-147-snooker-bonus-35054476 ...

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