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Have you ever done this sort of thing in a shop ?

When I go to shops sometimes I tease the assistant like below. Matalan - "Would sir like to keep the clothes hanger" - "Is it cheaper if I don't take them ?" Clarkes shoes -...

sith123

americans peeing on taliban members

why?

naomi24

Would you like to see the return of Grammar Schools?

As an ex-Grammar School girl, I've just watched with great interest a programme on the demise of Grammar Schools and the loss of opportunity that resulted in for bright working class children. Quote...

granny grump

They all had Number 1's

Really down to the wire with this one - please can you help me? The clues are cryptic and the answers are provided - and they all had number ones Clues left: 39. Good man, what happens if I bale out...

sherrardk

You learn something new evey day!

Just found out today what DVD stands for and I didn't even realise that I didn't know what it stood for.

chirpychirpy

Dream return

Thierry Henry scores on his dream return for Arsenal. I'm not a Gooner but I just think: good for him! Paul scholes return to Man Utd yesterday was less successful. Which player from the past (as far...

joeluke

Vincent Kompany's red card yesterday

......perfectly good tackle IMO, years ago it wouldn't have even been given as a foul.......Nani took the cowards way out anyway and jibbed by jumping out out the way, whatever happened to two players...

joggerjayne

Ordinary Words That We Hate ... And Why?

Are there any quite ordinary words that you really can't stand? And why? I hate the word "cruet". It's so, sort of ... seaside landlady....

garden-great

Music on the move quiz

Getting very frustrated - can't work out the "extra" link and have 10 left! Can anyone offer any clues please? 100 STF by CC 96 NE by TDC 93 OR by GB 83 ROT by BB Many thanks for hints...

Khandro

David Hockney Postcards

Has anyone received their 'Free David Hockney Postcards' with the current edition of Radio Times, if so, what do you think?

anotheoldgit

Jamaca is to ditch the Queen.

http://www.dailymail....ra-links-Britain.html Will this have a beneficial effect for Jamaica?...

NoMercy

Friday Quiz

First person to submit correct answer, asks next question. Q1. What does TARDIS stand for?...

Steve.5

Bat & Bawl Sports Quiz

1 In which 2 years did London host the summer Olympic games 2 In which year Liverpool sign Kenny Dalglish 3 & who did Kenny replace in the team 4 In 1997 were did the same replacement take place 5...

starfish_8

1. In N Ireland you will find 4, Scotland 3 and England 1 of this everyday item?

2. What do John Virgo, Susie Dent, Richard Osman and Wincey Willis have in common? 3. In which ore was strontium discovered? 4. Mexican music usually with the accordian and the banjo sexto? 5. Find...

joeluke

Rio Ferdinand

Past it and has been for a while, Demba Ba ran him ragged last night Got away with it when he had Vidic alongside him but now the Serbian is out long term injured Ferdinand is struggling It's not...

daisya

Diane Abbott

http://www.politics.c...ter-white-people-jibe Would be interested to hear what people have to say about this one....

Verbix

slightly foxed

I don't know this literary magazine though others may. A friend has sent the following clue from the crossword: Festus, the fat officer from Ulster, I hear? Eight letters: -E-R-M-N Merryman,...