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mrs_overall

Geography...or Lack Of It

Last weekend I had a stall at a vintage fair. One of the items for sale was a 'trench art' ring my great uncle made in 1917. He made it from the casing of a German shell and engraved "Ypres" on it. I...
10:40 Sat 17th Oct 201542 answers, last by mrs_overall 14:06 Mon 19th Oct 2015
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mrs_overall

Can Anyone Explain This?

Why is it OK to call the British Brits, Australians Aussies, Polish Poles, Scottish Scots etc etc etc....but it is considered insulting to abbreviate Pakistanis to Pakis. I really don't understand....
11:13 Sun 18th Oct 2015106 answers, last by retrocop 19:06 Sun 18th Oct 2015
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bob561941

Daily Mail General Knowledge (Gk) Sunday October 18Th 2015

20A Crude course E????y 24a Italian equivalent of madam or lady ????a 15d In every respect A?l ?v?r 12d Face downwards Prone ?...
12:19 Sun 18th Oct 20154 answers, last by MargoTester 12:23 Sun 18th Oct 2015
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anotheoldgit

Britain To Pull Out Of The European Convention On Human Rights?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/11938476/150m-legal-bill-for-troops-just-doing-their-duty.html But the question that must be asked is, "will our European masters allow us to"?...
09:06 Sun 18th Oct 201510 answers, last by Hypognosis 18:04 Sun 18th Oct 2015
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Georgiesmum

Home Bargains

We have a Home Bargains shop due to open in our town shortly. Has anyone got an experience of these shops and can you recommend anything in particular that you buy there? Are they good bargains?
21:47 Sat 17th Oct 201533 answers, last by horseshoes 14:00 Sun 18th Oct 2015
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Svejk

Shouty Woman From Q T. Labour Plant?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoJfi51ZeA8...
14:56 Sat 17th Oct 201567 answers, last by tonyav 18:00 Mon 19th Oct 2015
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Baby_Sham

Unplanned Pregnancy...

I don't really know where to start with this, but I've got myself into a bit of a 'situation' and I really don't know what to do... I found out I was pregnant, completely unplanned but both me and the...
15:31 Fri 09th Oct 201528 answers, last by Retrochic 09:34 Sun 18th Oct 2015
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fbg40

Passport Photo Booths

Just a quick question - need to get some passport photos ( the ones I sent that I took are not suitable apparently) - does anybody know the current cost of using a photo booth please ? Tried Snappy...
11:02 Sat 17th Oct 201521 answers, last by Alex_Robert 14:17 Mon 09th Jul 2018
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Georgiesmum

Coffee Shops.

Do any of you use coffee shops regularly? They seem to be cropping up everywhere on our high streets now..
14:51 Sat 17th Oct 201535 answers, last by ethandron 21:41 Sat 17th Oct 2015
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mrs_overall

Knocking On Heavens Door

That is where I have been for the past few weeks but I am now back at home and feeling fine. A few weeks ago Mr O found me unconscious on the living room floor. I was whisked off to hospital and was...
15:03 Sun 06th Sep 201592 answers, last by mrs_overall 03:17 Fri 11th Sep 2015
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mrs_overall

The Answerbank Summer Fete, Part 1

In the village of Answerbank under the Wold (twinned with Damascus, Syria), it was 6.30am and under the supervision of the Fete Chairman, Whiskery Ron, the stall holders were setting up their stalls....
07:02 Thu 10th Sep 201552 answers, last by gness 21:34 Thu 10th Sep 2015
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mayennaise

Parking Ticket

Are parking tickets issued in supermarket car parks legal and can they be enforced? Apparently I spent too long shopping and have been asked to fork out £30 as it seems I overstayed my welcome!!!!!...
14:00 Sun 06th Sep 201570 answers, last by methyl 00:37 Fri 11th Sep 2015
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DTCwordfan

Time For A Caption Competition

from today's DT http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/03429/animals-anteater_3429320k.jpg "Boaty, I'm coming to stay with you and Tiggy......" Over to you?...
19:27 Sun 06th Sep 201531 answers, last by aelmpvw 11:49 Mon 07th Sep 2015
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mrs_overall

Hello All

I am posting this quickie to let you all know that I am still in the land of the living....just. I had to undergo a serious operation and I died twice during the op. I wish I could tell you that I saw...
13:57 Mon 27th Jul 201597 answers, last by aelmpvw 07:02 Wed 29th Jul 2015
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mrs_overall

Our Local Romanian

As far as I am aware, we have just one Romanian woman in our small town and guess what....she sells the Big Issue. Yesterday I was browsing in a shop when she came in and began chatting to the shop...
07:13 Wed 01st Jul 201527 answers, last by EDDIE51 09:18 Wed 01st Jul 2015
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Ric.ror

Greek Politicians Don't Wear Ties

Does anyone know why?
18:50 Tue 30th Jun 201523 answers, last by Davemano 11:00 Wed 01st Jul 2015
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agchristie

Watchtower - Armageddon Looms?

There have been several periods since the JW group was formed in the 1870's that Armageddon was near. Why was the decade leading up to 1975 a key prediction time for the 'end'? The latest edition of...
18:39 Sun 28th Jun 201550 answers, last by Old_Geezer 09:35 Mon 13th Jul 2015
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mushroom25

Homeless Group Occupy 7/7 Memorial

this only appears in the right wing press, but the photos seem real enough so we can probably deduce this is really happening...
17:39 Tue 30th Jun 201518 answers, last by mushroom25 09:09 Wed 01st Jul 2015
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mrs_overall

Honesty Didn't Pay

I've been selling a few bits on Ebay and yesterday I parceled up a t shirt. I realised I had over estimated the cost of postage so I put a note in and as a refund,attached a first class stamp, cut...
20:30 Tue 30th Jun 201519 answers, last by mikey4444 06:15 Wed 01st Jul 2015
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divegirl

A Little Update...

Hey there... not sure how many remember me on here but for those who do... I finally got my spinal fusion [and generally clear out of scar tissue from previous disectomys [sp] at the beginning of...
13:47 Tue 30th Jun 201537 answers, last by maggiebee 08:47 Wed 01st Jul 2015

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