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Colour Can Cause An Optical Illusion

I'm convinced the colour of an object, or in this case two objects of an identical size can cause an optical illusion of making one item larger than the other. Today I got back into eating tinned... ...

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Seven Aid Workers Killed

https://wck.org/news/gaza-team-update

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68711282 an aid convoy supplying gaza was hit by an israeli airstrike, killing seven aid workers three of whom have... ...

Khandro

Are Cops Worth Their Hire?

... (pace Retrocop 😉) 'The fact that our police do not police crime is not my [Douglas Murray, The Spectator] view. It is a fact. Recent figures have shown that they currently fail to solve 90 per... ...

nicebloke1

Have You Ever Wondered

How much time Rick Stein spends on the loo when he travels the world tasting some of this dodgy looking food.🤣🤣

naomi24

Clapham Chemical Attacker Granted Asylum Despite Concern Over Lies...

.... because, supported by the church, and despite being a convicted criminal, he claimed to have converted to Christianity. Last night's BBC news showed his Islamic... ...

barry1010

This Town

Did anyone watch this last night? I've recorded it to watch later, it doesn't really appeal but what did you think of it?

smurfchops

April Fools Day

What were the jokes in todays national newspapers?

Mike25

Neighbours Log Cabin Beside My Wobbly Tree

My neighbour bought a new log cabin and had it installed right beside our property line and a tree that if fell would destroy his cabin. I assume if it falls I'll have to pay for the damage?... ...

ToraToraTora

Germany Starts It's Drug Addict Creation Scheme.....

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68674813 Surely this is a massive retrograde step. Bound to create loads more hard drug addicts. Madness. ...

Atheist

What's It All About?

Sorry for a dumb question, but can anyone explain to me what is the essence of the issue about the trans question? Why is Ms Rowling so passionate about it? I hope for a calm explanation rather... ...

Hymie

The First (Main) News Story On Bbc Tv This Morning

A man is expected to attend an Easter church service this morning. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68700415 ...

Smowball

Ok Guys Who Else Is Home Alone Today Like Me? Lol.

Sooo, MrSmow has been away on business since last week & isn't home till tomorrow, so I'm spending today, Easter Sunday, home alone! Anyone else? And what will u be doing? I certainly can't be... ...

wolf63

You Couldn't Make This Up

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_M_E6O9rHlY https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/28/us/donald-trump-bible-christianity-cec/index.html ...

gulliver1

Tory Mps To Trouser Again.

Taxpayers are to pick up a record breaking bill of £10 million when the 66 Tory Mps stand down at the general election . Each of these departing Tory MPs will each trouser an average £19,000 to... ...

gulliver1

Another Brexit Benefit For Easter,

Three hour wait to board Ferries at Dover as extra processing time because of Brexit, is causing delays. Wonder how many of these delayed travellers voted for Brexit...Enjoy.

nicebloke1

Same Old Statement

The RAC make me laugh. Every bank holiday they spout the same rubbish. Advice. The roads will be extra busy. Take extra care, plan your journey, set out early. AND, there MAYBE some delays if you... ...

DTCwordfan

Alternative Site?

Reference wolf's response in the New Trick thread. 'It was a fun site but the general running and moderation has upset many people. Posts are zapped without justification etc etc. I might need to... ...

gulliver1

Another By Election On The Way #

Sunak has yet another headache on the way, As former Tory MP Scott Benton resigns .Tiggering a by election for Blackpool south after being caught out by an under cover reporter.

10ClarionSt

The Annual Non-Event Takes Place Today.....

....the university boat race, which has no meaning whatsoever. The BBCs' coverage is just a complete waste of licence payers money.

nicebloke1

Didn't Know.

Sunak says one of the reasons for giving Mohamed Mansour a K/hood is because of his services to charities. Didn't know the conservative party were a registered charity?

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Colour Can Cause An Optical Illusion

Seven Aid Workers Killed

Are Cops Worth Their Hire?

Have You Ever Wondered

Clapham Chemical Attacker Granted Asylum Despite Concern Over Lies...

This Town

April Fools Day

Neighbours Log Cabin Beside My Wobbly Tree

Germany Starts It's Drug Addict Creation Scheme.....

What's It All About?

The First (Main) News Story On Bbc Tv This Morning

Ok Guys Who Else Is Home Alone Today Like Me? Lol.

You Couldn't Make This Up

Tory Mps To Trouser Again.

Another Brexit Benefit For Easter,

Same Old Statement

Alternative Site?

Another By Election On The Way #

The Annual Non-Event Takes Place Today.....

Didn't Know.

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