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Not Sure Where This Should Go --- Ab Ed? Memories Need Cofirmation.

We are in the horrible throes of making our Wills. I am, therefore, given to introspection and memories. I remember a rhyme from the mid '50s when I visited Grandma in Govan, Mum rather disapproved so...
22:08 Sun 24th Nov 20197 answers, last by Mamyalynne 16:35 Tue 26th Nov 2019
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D.t. 29,204

Help please! Is it me or are these much harder recently? I'm stuck on 3, have possible answers but cannot parse them. 15A Plant lines on Sweeney Todd possibly. B-R-E---. Is it Barbered? 4D Men cross...
16:08 Sun 10th Nov 20196 answers, last by jourdain2 16:20 Sun 10th Nov 2019
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Dt Prize 29,129 10A

Hi, this is the last one. We have B-U-H-S. Clue: Boozer in almost entirely prime colours. I have BLUSHES because 'LUSH' is inside - but the letters it is inside are B,E,S and I can't parse the rest of...
17:38 Sat 26th Oct 20192 answers, last by jourdain2 17:52 Sat 26th Oct 2019
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Beginning To Be A Little Concerned About This Leg Of Mine

Went on holiday 14/9/19 to the lovely Fife. Great cottage, but Sun. 15th I stepped into the shower and the shower-mat concertinaed under my foot and I went flying. It was a shower-over-bath and the...
19:53 Fri 27th Sep 201968 answers, last by TonyV 07:11 Thu 03rd Oct 2019
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Bit Of A Problem

OH is 86 years old. I am 70. We own our own house, for which I paid by far the bigger share. I also have c £20K more capital than him which is invested. I have a smallish pension c.£11,500 and he...
20:57 Sun 22nd Sep 201921 answers, last by tamborine 21:10 Mon 30th Sep 2019
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Palsy Of The 6Th Cranial Nerve

A close friend developed double-vision on Sunday. After a sojourn in Scarborough hospital she has returned home (still with double-vision) with a diagnosis of palsy of the 6th cranial nerve. Whilst I...
20:31 Thu 05th Sep 20197 answers, last by jourdain2 16:17 Fri 06th Sep 2019
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F.a.o Ladyalex Re: Shingles Vaccination

Hi, Just to say that you seem to be being very badly treated. I went to my surgery today to collect my asthma prescription, so I trotted to Reception, told them I was now 70 and asked for an...
20:42 Thu 29th Aug 201921 answers, last by ladyalex 18:29 Fri 13th Sep 2019
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Retrocop Ok?

Er…. I've been away awhile (family problems). I did look in from time to time. Since I've been paying more attention in the past couple of weeks I have not see any posts or comments from Retrocop...
21:08 Tue 25th Jun 20196 answers, last by spathiphyllum 15:37 Wed 26th Jun 2019
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I Don't Know Where To Start - Background Is On Here Somewhere.

Life has burst apart, courtesy of Son-in-Law, who was discovered, in July, to be sleeping with Ladies of Easy Virtue. 2 children - boy (9) and girl (7). On its own this is bad enough - and some of you...
21:24 Sun 28th Oct 201868 answers, last by tonyav 22:04 Wed 31st Oct 2018
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Dt 28,869

Finished apart from 22A Officer has American drink. C??A My first idea was COLA (American drink) but I can't parse it after the CO (Commanding Officer). Now thinking it is COCA - CA being the code for...
11:17 Sat 13th Oct 20188 answers, last by jourdain2 11:19 Sat 13th Oct 2018
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Paint For Picture Frame

Not sure if this should be in here or Art & Lit.. We were recently lucky enough to buy, quite cheaply, a lovely oil-painting by the artist we collect at auction. Because the auction and viewing took...
16:36 Sun 07th Oct 20188 answers, last by TonyV 17:19 Sun 07th Oct 2018
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Daughter Informed Me Today That Her Husband Has Said He Wants To Split

My younger daughter R has, I know, struggled with her marriage for some time. He, another R so I'll call him RT has always had relationship problems and recently even accepted that he needed...
20:01 Sat 21st Jul 201839 answers, last by jourdain2 15:03 Sun 19th Aug 2018
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Dt Cryptic 28,797

Hi, we're on the last one and I simply can't parse 9a Celebrity needs unlimited cover for teeth. We have N-M- and I'm certain it has to be 'name' as in a celebrity - but why? Thanks in advance. :)...
15:53 Sat 21st Jul 20183 answers, last by jourdain2 15:55 Sat 21st Jul 2018
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Update For Sqad

Re: child with high cortisol levels. Eventually it seems the incidents are stress/behavioural issues. He has been being badly bullied at school and has been trying to be like the (older) group of...
16:36 Sat 07th Jul 20185 answers, last by jourdain2 21:14 Sat 07th Jul 2018
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Young Boy Producing Excess Cortisol

Does anyone know what can be done to cope with this situation, please? I've researched it and now know that my grandson's furious attacks can be assigned to this condition. He is very nearly 9 - he...
17:53 Tue 19th Jun 201814 answers, last by jourdain2 10:35 Sat 14th Jul 2018
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Dt Gk 12,729 28/4/18

Hi, baffled by 48A: Clutch bags with detachable straps; or, bands such as friendship bracelets. 9 letters. I have -r-s-l-t- Grateful for help, thanks....
13:08 Sat 28th Apr 20183 answers, last by jourdain2 13:13 Sat 28th Apr 2018
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Shrink-Wrapped Swedes At Morrison's

I am several days into a conversation with Morrison's supermarkets about this. They are a good supermarket, local meat etc.. BUT I wanted to make a stew the other week and needed a swede. Fine, there...
20:17 Sat 07th Apr 201834 answers, last by Smowball 21:29 Sun 08th Apr 2018
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Does She Have To Pay Stamp Duty?

Goes back a while to a post of mine about the girl who is (in all but fact) OH's daughter-in-law, who has been very badly treated by his son- Exmouth way - EDDIE helped a great deal as did many others...
21:06 Sun 18th Mar 20187 answers, last by Peter Pedant 09:21 Mon 19th Mar 2018
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Shingles!

I don't believe it! I know I'm not as young as I was, but the physical stress of my trip to Bangkok has led to a diagnosis of Shingles yesterday. I had a pain in my shoulder for a few days and then...
22:55 Tue 30th Jan 201830 answers, last by Mamyalynne 01:16 Fri 02nd Feb 2018
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How Do I Contact Orange?

I have a very simple, Samsung, mobile phone (it makes and receives calls). I'm going to Thailand next month and want to know if it will work there or what I have to do to make it of any use. The...
15:44 Wed 27th Dec 20175 answers, last by ummmm 15:59 Wed 27th Dec 2017

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