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Sqad

Crosswords?

Should we perhaps rename CB as Crosswords 2?

My 85 year old mum lives in a council flat and she said to me yesterday...that I should buy it.. She has a council tenant for many years, I am buying my house at the moment though I have a very little...

trt

Anybody Want To Join Me To The Mosque?

Refreshments are available, sorry no lager. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-31076194...

Samuraisan

Who Cares

Kate Middleton Royal Baby Name Charlotte Is A Clear Favourite http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/01/30/royal-baby-name-charlotte-favourite_n_6580180.html...

FoxLee2

Today's Chase

Maybe I misheard the question but I thought it was who was the longest reigning monarch in the 20th Century. The contestant answered Elizabeth II which I also thought but the answer was George V. Now...

kopend

Haggis

maybe a bit late asking this - as burns night has already been and gone ! but other than haggis neeps and tatties what else can you do with haggis - chilli or a curry perhaps ???...

beso

Suitable Punishment For Islamist Terrorists

Islamist terrorists are not afraid of death. They see martyrdom as an honour so it isn't a deterrent. Is it time we made the punishment fit the crime with something they might worry would repulse the...

Dee Sa

Utility Warehouse

Does anyone on here use them ? my 84 your old friend has transferred her electric, gas, tv, phone & internet over to them convinced she is going to save lots of money, why do alarm bells ring and some...

slinky.kate

Runrig

I have just discovered them and I think their music is fab.been playing it nearly every day,son put it on the computer for me under 'mums music'

Gavmacp

Call The Midwife Possible Story Line

There is obviously going to be a lesbian story line. There was a reference to it early last year but I missed it by a country mile. I don't think it is needed in this program....

jd_1984

"cleverer"

I use this word in every day conversations. I feel daft but I have just realised it isn't in the dictionary!!...

maggiebee

Dorset Buttons

Read about these on another thread and they look lovely. Has anyone tried these ones - hope link works! http://wonderfuldiy.com/wonderful-diy-easy-crochet.../ You may have to paste....

DaisyNonna

Dear Customer

Am I wrong (paranoid) in not opening emails starting Dear Customer rather than my name? EG. BT and Amazon.

Caran

Singing Swede

I cooked this over the weekend, absolutely brilliant, no peeling, no chopping, no boiling, no mashing. Never do it the old way again.

hc4361

Button Box

Do you have a box of odd buttons in your house? My mother and grandmother had large tins of buttons of all different sizes, shapes, patterns and colours. Nobody in this house knows how to sew a button...

Bazile

Me , Me, Miss

Teacher: "Kids,what does the chicken give you?" Student: "Meat!" Teacher: "Very good! Now what does the pig give you?" Student: "Bacon!" Teacher: "Great! And what does the fat cow give you?" Student:...

askyourgran

The Moral Of This Story Is....

A good-looking well dressed man in his early forties arrived at a brothel. The Madam opened the door "May I help you?" she asked. "I want to see Valerie" the man said. "Sir Valerie is one of our most...

trt

Last Tango In Halifax, Last Night.....

I do enjoy this programme, it has drama, comedy, adult themes, nice scenery and the acting of the cast is brilliant. You never know what is going to happen next, like the father of the baby entering...

Gavmacp

Rant Alert!!!!!!!!!

Every few months I have my mother on the phone asking what her password is for this or that. I have told her on several occasions to put on back of calender. My brother did this at Christmas but...