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Women’S Football

Isn’t it wonderful? Skilful and played in such a friendly spirit. The players look happy, and when goals are scored there are no great histrionics, just smiles and congratulations. Like mainstream...
19:26 Sun 21st Apr 201961 answers, last by bainbrig 11:34 Tue 23rd Apr 2019
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Thought Police

answers removed in full swing in news again. I made an innocent observation and piff paff puff, I’ve disappeared again like magic....
18:16 Sun 21st Apr 201913 answers, last by JimF 19:47 Sun 21st Apr 2019
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bainbrig

Spicerack!

It’s you and me against the world, old friend. Who’d have thought it. BB...
14:40 Sun 21st Apr 201910 answers, last by ToraToraTora 17:28 Sun 21st Apr 2019
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bainbrig

Ikea Reclining Chair

Anyone any experience of Ikea chairs? We’re looking at reclining armchairs for around £250, which might be a bit cheap. Any experiences? BB...
14:47 Sat 20th Apr 201922 answers, last by jno 12:49 Sun 21st Apr 2019
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bainbrig

Neus Catala. What A Woman!

103, and a fighter till the end. What a woman. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/19/neus-catala-obituary BB...
05:59 Sat 20th Apr 20199 answers, last by hereIam 15:06 Sun 21st Apr 2019
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Khandro

Notre Dame (Again) Sad, But....

'On April 15, 2019, a huge fire destroyed much of the beautiful medieval Catholic cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. Millions of people watched, in shock, live video feeds of the tragic destruction....
11:38 Wed 17th Apr 201950 answers, last by Khandro 10:41 Fri 19th Apr 2019
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Uk Military Bought The Wrong Tank

I saw a story about the UK military buying the wrong type of tanks. In reality, why did they buy any tanks at all? With drones and guided missiles being available now, is there really any need for...
12:12 Thu 18th Apr 201928 answers, last by Togo 18:43 Thu 18th Apr 2019
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bainbrig

Folding Desk

We have a nice big metal desk - trouble is, it’s too big and heavy to move, and takes up too much space. What we want is a strong, sturdy, fold-up desk, solid enough for a sewing machine for...
14:19 Thu 18th Apr 201912 answers, last by bhg481 16:05 Thu 18th Apr 2019
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A Plea To Atheists.

We believers have all kinds of questions like the reason for the beginning of the universe, abiogenesis, an explanation and examples of evolution, the list goes on and on. Believers put forward ideas...
21:46 Tue 16th Apr 201921 answers, last by woofgang 07:59 Thu 18th Apr 2019
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Khandro

Thoughts For Sunday

In Germany, four separate churches were vandalized and/or torched in March alone. "In this country," PI-News, a German news site, explained, "there is a creeping war against everything that symbolizes...
11:50 Sun 14th Apr 201917 answers, last by bainbrig 18:41 Tue 16th Apr 2019
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Paypal. Do They Automatically...

Paypal. Do they automatically give out your phone number to people you’re buying from? And if so is there a way round it? BB...
11:02 Tue 16th Apr 201934 answers, last by bainbrig 15:05 Tue 16th Apr 2019
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Food Banks

I've just been to Waitrose. The food bank donation box was filled with Easter eggs. Do they actually want these? Perhaps someone should put some packets of fags in too....
12:47 Mon 15th Apr 2019156 answers, last by bainbrig 14:31 Tue 16th Apr 2019
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bainbrig

Amazon Order Searching

Anyone got any tricks for searching past orders on Amazon? I want to search my purchases for the past 5 years, say - is there an easy way? BB...
15:55 Sun 14th Apr 201923 answers, last by Peter Pedant 18:04 Tue 16th Apr 2019
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bainbrig

Fabric (Schmutter)

Where would I look for elasticated fabric to make trousers from? M&s used to sell ‘cotton rich dance trousers’ made from some sort of stretchy material - you can no longer get them, so making them...
13:19 Mon 15th Apr 20196 answers, last by bainbrig 14:16 Tue 16th Apr 2019
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Jeremy Corbyn Supports Shamima Begum.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6923943/Handing-legal-aid-Shamima-Begum-uncomfortable-Jeremy-Hunt-admits.html Why is she eligible for Legal Aid, when she is no longer a British citizen?...
09:16 Tue 16th Apr 201965 answers, last by jim360 10:21 Wed 17th Apr 2019
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Back To Normal

I’m back from deactivating my membership. The Editor kindly explained that the post removal and block was most likely an accident not deliberate censorship as the post broke no AB rules. I did not...
13:21 Tue 16th Apr 201930 answers, last by douglas9401 21:43 Tue 16th Apr 2019
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bainbrig

Treating Raised Bed Frames

Mrs B had constructed two raised beds from wood, untreated, and wants to know how she can safely treat the wood before planting. She has Danish Oil in mind, but wonders if that would be safe for...
11:56 Sun 07th Apr 20195 answers, last by alavahalf 18:44 Sun 07th Apr 2019
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nicebloke1

Advice Welcome.

Are there any courses I can take to become more cynical and sarcastic, or will I become more efficient by just sticking with AB chatter.
10:20 Sun 07th Apr 201953 answers, last by Calicogirl 16:35 Sun 07th Apr 2019
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anotheoldgit

Do They Plan To Drag British Citizens Into A Draconian Censorship Regime, Or Are These Measures Long Overdue?

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6894939/Sajid-Javid-warned-risks-giving-succor-likes-Russia-new-internet-regulator.html...
10:00 Sun 07th Apr 201920 answers, last by Khandro 13:45 Mon 08th Apr 2019
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bainbrig

How Much(?) Do Leaflet Distributors Make?

Watching a couple of respectable-looking typres scurrying up and down our road the other day, pushing leaflet into letterboxes. Got to wondering what sort of money they made, and if it was as little...
14:46 Sat 06th Apr 201915 answers, last by bainbrig 18:57 Sat 06th Apr 2019

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