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Queen Live Now

Queen at Wembley is on yet again on Sky Arts. But every time I see it I am reminded how good they were
17:49 Sat 19th Sep 202014 answers, last by zebo 18:55 Sat 19th Sep 2020
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Uk Album Charts

Okay, without Googling, can anyone tell me what this week;s number one album is in the UK album charts. I didn't know it had ever been re-issued. I'll give you a clue - I first herd it nearly 50 years...
20:17 Fri 11th Sep 202042 answers, last by Arksided 15:37 Sat 12th Sep 2020
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“I Am Disgusted With The School’s Expectations”

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/boy-sent-home-after-15-22632851 “I am disgusted with the school’s expectations,” said the mum-of-five. “My son has not got off to a good start at all, and it’s...
08:37 Mon 07th Sep 202060 answers, last by Mamyalynne 17:59 Mon 07th Sep 2020
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Lockdown ( Activities Or Games ) Quiz

Did we ever find out the answer to the following question from this quiz which was asked numerous times around 6 weeks ago? 3. Like a stamp, stay in the corner and travel the world ( 7/5 )...
06:27 Wed 19th Aug 20205 answers, last by fiction-factory 11:51 Wed 19th Aug 2020
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A Simple Misunderstanding Of Lockdown Rules In Blackburn?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-53787323 https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/18655531.waheeds-buffet-blackburn-named-wedding-recpetion-venue/ Abdul Toheed Manager of the...
09:34 Mon 17th Aug 202026 answers, last by jourdain2 20:55 Mon 17th Aug 2020
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Covid Deaths Update

The method for counting deaths as Covid in England has been changed to bring it into line with Scotland, so deaths for any reason (eg heart attack, car crash) which occur more than 28 days after a...
07:09 Thu 13th Aug 202042 answers, last by jourdain2 16:00 Fri 14th Aug 2020
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Intercepted?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-53678928 W It seems intercepted here generally means 'escorted to safety on English soil'. I hope the Commons Committee can find out why so many want to flee...
06:09 Fri 07th Aug 202038 answers, last by ynnafymmi 14:34 Sun 09th Aug 2020
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B Sides

When I was an avid buyer of singles in the 1970s , 80s and 90s (and when i started buying old 60s singles) I used to enjoy listening to the B sides. Some were rubbish (the Stranglers had Don't Bring...
14:51 Tue 28th Jul 202052 answers, last by mushroom25 16:33 Wed 29th Jul 2020
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Black Lives Matter

There's rightly a lot of coverage of the horrendous murders (stabbings) in Reading but I wonder why there has been far less coverage of the shootings that led to two deaths at the Moss Side street...
12:38 Mon 22nd Jun 202019 answers, last by fiction-factory 20:04 Mon 22nd Jun 2020
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Workin; 9 Till 5

Reading the thread from someone about working 9 'til 5 made me start humming "he works from 9 till 5" and then I started mixing up the lyrics from Dolly Parton's and Sheena Easton's different songs...
20:57 Tue 16th Jun 20207 answers, last by andy-hughes 21:42 Tue 16th Jun 2020
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Covid Briefings- Institutional Racism

Just heard an interesting interview on the radio with Professor Bhopal who was saying how we need action now not more research and talking on institutional racism and the effects of Covid on people...
12:14 Tue 16th Jun 202034 answers, last by sevenOP 18:36 Thu 30th Jul 2020
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Madness, They Call It Madness

https://www.thesun.co.uk/money/11866666/shops-opening-nike-store-high-street-reopen/ Don't Young Lives Matter? Are they immune from Covid and unable to pass it on to family?...
07:10 Tue 16th Jun 202016 answers, last by jim360 12:52 Tue 16th Jun 2020
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Spelling Matters

I've just been watching some of the footage of the Oxford BLM protest in which they are calling for the removal of Cecil Rhodes statue. I'm surprised no-one there pointed out to the organisers that...
18:22 Tue 09th Jun 202016 answers, last by jno 19:28 Tue 09th Jun 2020
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Horse With No Name

This made me smile yesterday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkGhQaqERuA So simple but I'd never have thought of it...
11:12 Sun 17th May 20208 answers, last by fiction-factory 12:49 Mon 18th May 2020
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Common Law Courts

I have come across this UK site https://www.commonlawcourt.com/ which purports to set out details of common law court hearings in the UK. I read one about someone I used to work with which I at first...
07:39 Fri 15th May 202019 answers, last by dannyk13 13:43 Sat 16th May 2020
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Covid- Interesting Stats

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-52616080 "People working in social care in England and Wales have been twice as likely to die with coronavirus as the general working-age population, Office for...
12:43 Mon 11th May 202011 answers, last by Peter Pedant 20:42 Tue 12th May 2020
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Any News On Sqad, Aog, Baldric?

Has anyone heard from Sqad, AOG or Baldric recently?
08:22 Tue 28th Apr 202098 answers, last by fiction-factory 12:53 Wed 06th May 2020
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Not Social Distancing

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/gathering-mourners-hyde-road-gorton-18072779 Just been sent this...
13:00 Fri 10th Apr 20207 answers, last by Old_Geezer 18:29 Fri 10th Apr 2020
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Face Masks

I'm not sure why Naomi's thread on Face Masks has been closed but I was going to add that I agree with Naomi that there is a case for wearing one in supermarkets (and of course on trains, in taxis and...
11:03 Wed 01st Apr 202041 answers, last by naomi24 08:48 Fri 03rd Apr 2020

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