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University Challenge - Time Given For Answers

I have been watching this sterling programme for over 40 years. It is my opinion that Bamber would be turning in his grave. The time given for discussion, when the contestants have NO IDEA of the...

TheOtherHalf

One Illness At A Time

When I went to GPs last week, there is now a notice advising that you are only to discuss one illness with your GP and other problems should be a separate appointment. ???? Why ?? I sometimes dont...

Infomaniac

Have You Had Your Mind Changed By The Debates?

I am greatly entertained by reading the posts regarding religion, which contain contributions which veer from lucid, well thought out comments, to others which appear to be incoherent rambling, and...

emmie

Has Anyone Come Across

this. I was on an overground train, and this middle aged chap came wandering up the carriages, handing a little piece of typed paper and a small pack of tissues to all the passengers. The typed...

AlwaysConfused

Rock Python

Quite shocking. A 16 foot snake escapes from a reptile store and strangles two young boys. Initial investigations show that the store was licensed, but the snake was probably hungry. Surely this snake...

murraymints

Good Morning Early Birds

Tuesday..stopped raining thank goodness !...wee man coming to fit New front door today so hope it stays dry ...hope you are all good xxx

humbersloop

Mornington Crescent - So What Are The Rules Then?

been doing cryptic puzzles for years and I still can't work this out

Bbbananas

Whoop, Whoop...

My CA125 test - one i have to have now every 3 monthly, which is an indicator (but not definitive diagnosis) of ovarian cancer - down from 39 pre-operation, to 11. That'll do for me for now :-)...

murraymints

Good Morning Early Birds

Monday....still dark but think it's dry....get my own grass cut today and add to the trillion zillion beasties bites I have already ! Hope you all are well xxx...

DTCwordfan

Fao Meg

Anything but, Meg, our thoughts were aligned. Night to all. Is it dark yet?...

desktop

Oh I Upset With Everything

what with nch her ext door andmneour carmotdue and the bloke wants my dad to pay for it and i already owe him i dont want to borrow it...

fraser

Good Evening

I haven't been on here much over the weekend with working nights and this evening have I missed much? hope u all have a good weekend and looking forward to work on Monday morning! my weekend starts...

DTCwordfan

This Video Should Be Shown To Every 14-18 Year Old In The Uk

Nothing more to be said, other than 3 policemen needed counselling after the end of this - not shown in full graphics but powerful enough.

sunny-dave

What's For Dinner?

I'm off for a pint and a curry with NoM to plan some future AB shenanigans ... ... what's on your plate? D xx...

Gromit

1000 Horses Killed

A AB post about a kitten dropped in a wheelie bin or a dog maltreated is guaranteed to generated many tens of posts condeming the people who participate in such cruelty. In the meantime racehorses are...

WyeDyed

Random Afternoon Music Thread...

Listening to Planet Rock, nursing a glass of wine... Life's good :)...

Sycamore3House

Can Dogs See A Television Picture?

I know dogs can hear the sound because we once had a collie and he was always interested in the TV when 'One Man & His Dog' was shown. But can a dog see a picture? I am interested as my partner has...