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Haye v Chisora.....

Will you pay to watch this freak show of a boxing match? After their pretend fracas at the press conference a few months ago they held a pathetic press conference at upton park today separated by 6ft...

fender62

best album you ever heard

if you were stuck on a desert island what album would you choose to have or whats the best album you ever heard any genre any year...

sixpence999

answers have pet in the answer

18. 'Go West' with Neil and Chris (3,4,4) 25. Duck below this (7) wonder if it might be parapet 31. Clarkson, May and Hammond (11) Thank you...

joggerjayne

NIKE And The OLYMPICS

NIKE ... top sports goods manufacturer. NIKE sponsor Paula Radcliffe, top OLYMPIC athlete. NIKE sponsor Mo Farah, top OLYMPIC athlete. NIKE ... The Edge. NIKE ... Make It Count. Remember that NIKE are...

anotheoldgit

Chelsea fans shout "Murderers".

http://www.dailymail....gedy-anniversary.html /// Producers avoided showing pictures of abusive fans. Instead ITV filled half the screen with sombre images from Anfield stadium, /// I wonder if these...

RebelSouls

Shakey wins his court case

After many years of being hounded by the BBC TV licence mob the hero of YouTube wins his court case. The story will probably be in the national press soon but you can read a shortened version here....

koster

Two-way escalators

Are there escalators that go in both directions, i.e. start when they sense you approach them, then stop after you have used them, then start in the opposite direction when someone approaches from the...

Mamyalynne

Night night song from Mamya♥

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NoMercy

Tuesday Quiz

General knowledge. First person to submit correct answer takes the next go. No googling! Q1. Who uttered the immortal line, "Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn"?...

10ClarionSt

Budget re smoking - again.

All kinds of comments are made about the dangers of smoking and in the previous thread on this I mentioned the historical argument. I make no apology for mentioning it again, as follows; In 1949, a...

Philtaz

Lancaster Confirmed As England Coach By RFU

http://www.bbc.co.uk/.../rugby-union/17547312 Congratulations to Stuart Lancaster on his appointment. Did a great job coming into the hot seat after the Johnson/World Cup fiasco and has got England...

d9f1c7

Poor parenting, lack of opportunity and of course the Police!

http://news.sky.com/h...tics/article/16197159 I can go with poor parenting but lack of opportunity? C0bblers there are more chances than ever before. The police? How can this be blamed on the police?...

spudnick

"JC" quiz

All answers are people with the initials J. C. 1)Creator of really naughty French children (4, 7) 2)His time in the den could drag on.....(5, 4) 3)...Giving this actor a load of misery (5, 4) Any help...

anotheoldgit

Police mauled by pit-bull terrier.

http://www.dailymail....id-suspects-home.html I know I am playing devil's advocate here, but having a front door batted in by a group of policemen shouting, is it any wonder that the dog inside...

Philtaz

Mervyn Davies RIP

http://www.bbc.co.uk/.../rugby-union/16439582 How sad and poignant that a true Wales and British Lions legend should die on the eve of one of Wales biggest games. RIP....

Gromit

Should the pre-match 'friendly' handshake be done away with in Football

This recently introduced ceremony before each football match is ill conceived. Rather than fostering a spirit of friendiness, they can be embarrassing and forced. There was the John Terry / Wayne...

Tuvok

Link words

I need help with the link words for these eg. animal ? wand = magic boy ? blue flying ? operator high ? faring lamb ? pool pet ? shop (I think its boy, but need a second opinion!!!) holiday ? raising...