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How can women protect themselves from attack?

It now seems a weekly occurrence for a lone woman to be either raped or killed. There are numerous defence classes available but it seems they are not very well attended. There are some simple...

Jemisa

Up & Downstairs, any comments?

Did anyone watch the new 3 episode of 'Upstairs Downstairs'? I couldn't watch it at the time but recorded it and have just watched it back to back. I enjoyed it and didn't Jean Marsh play her part...

naomi24

When Atheism becomes inhumane

I spent a couple of hours today with a very dignified elderly gentleman who told me practically his life history. Brought up in an orphanage, adopted, and subsequently dreadfully mistreated, he left...

merlotman

What type of eggs have you eaten?

I have eaten chicken's, duck's and a goose egg. I scrambled the goose egg and it was delicious. I have had no luck in getting another goose egg. Can you buy them?

docspock

Now I am in a bad mood

won nowt at bingo. The cat has eaten the chicken I was going to have in a butty. Nothing on telly. Got fitted for a deaf aid to-day, oh the joys of old age. On the bright side, I have 3/4 of a bottle...

thedaveformula

What's in a mirror when no one's looking at it?

Thanks.

scrummyyummy

Does anyone remember rectangular ice-cream cones?

I was scooping some Wall's vanilla ice-cream from a long block for my son today and I was telling how when I was his age, they used to sell individually wrapped vanilla ice-cream rectangles (shaped a...