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Pillow Cases

Be honest now You haven't bought a pillow case for years, have you? Those ones you are using are from before the turn of the millennium.

Canary42

How On Earth Did We Cope

I've just come across an ad for an egg opener, only £10.89 All these years I've managed without one, amazing. P.S. I'm not providing a link, no wish to enhance their sales.

sandyRoe

Candles And Terracotta Flower Pots.

I read somewhere that these can be a surprisingly efficient way to heat ones home. When the letters are issued informing pensioners that the fuel allowance payments they depended on are to be... ...

jackthehat

More Hezbollah Explosions

The exploding pagers will have driven the terrorists to use another sort of communication device, and... ...

pulmicort1415

Old Lead Underground Pipe Leak

I was pulling and hauling at a tree stump in the garden. I heard a pop sound and later discovered the hole filling with water. I have turned water off outside in the street, dug down and found a... ...

naomi24

On-Line A-Level Maths

Can anyone recommend an accredited organisation please? Some have names that give the impression they're affiliated to respected universities but I'm not sure they are. Any advice would be... ...

barry1010

Abuse Of Blue Badge?

I was chatting to a couple at the hospital yesterday morning. He was in his own wheelchair and they said they had been at the hospital since 7:30 and had breakfast in the restaurant. There... ...

sandyRoe

They Used To Sell A Tin Of Cadbury Roses Which..

... weighed about 6lb. How much would that weight of chocolates cost today. I think they're not what they were, more toffee now.

andrew1707

Happy Birthday To Wolf63

Happy Birthday Susan and many happy returns

mushroom25

Exploding Pagers......

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cwyl9048gx8t many injured, and now deaths are being reported. Hezbollah are calling it a security breach, and are blaming Israel. if that is indeed the case, how was... ...

renegadefm

Problem Didn't Show Up On Dentists Xray

I had a normal dental check up on the 8th of August, which is only 5 weeks ago, and I had an xray on all my teeth to up date my records. I was given the all clear, and he said I will see you again... ...

ToraToraTora

Here's The Budget Hit List .....

https://www.express.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/1949917/labour-nationalise-wealth-autumn-Budget-rachel-reeves Some crackers in there...... Double death tax both CGT + IHT! NI on BTL property... ...

ToraToraTora

10 Years Since The Scottish "Independence" Vote.......

https://news.sky.com/story/10th-anniversary-of-the-scottish-independence-referendum-13213926 What has changed? would the result be any different today? ...

joko

Help! Severe Toothache, Not Sure What To Do!

Ive had some tooth issues for a few years but as i was ill with worse stuff ive not dealt with them. today i went to the emergency dentist to get antibiotics, but he wanted to just pull 2 teeth... ...

davebro3

Pp On Fire

today - either his meds have been changed or he's run out!🤣

Khandro

Hezbollah Militants De-Knackered..

.. certainly if their pagers were in their trouser pockets ! 'Hamas has issued a statement condemning the wave of pager explosions across Lebanon. The militant group has close ties with... ...

nailedit

If You Were A Lawyer...

how would you feel about having to defend the likes of Huw Edwards and child abusers? I can understand giving a defence for almost everything from drug possession to murder but crimes against... ...

webbo3

Labour To Ban Zero Hours Contracts.

https://news.sky.com/story/ministers-step-up-bid-to-end-exploitative-zero-hours-contracts-13216757 Hypocrisy from Labour... ...