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Intelligent - and with no audience, I can actually hear everything that everyone says....

Pointless Education

I’ve just been listening to a discussion on the new National Curriculum where one man said that most of what he’d been taught at school has proven useless to him. Personally I can’t think of...

Gromit

Conservative Party Split?

Are we witnessing the start of the split in the Conservative Party? The Party within a party, the EuroSkeptics are warning the Prime Minister that they could leave. Is it a real proposition? Would...

Canary42

If Scotland Vote Yes

If Scotland vote YES, then will Fred Perry once again become the last Brit to win Wimbledon Men's Singles ?

mikey4444

Curiouser And Curiouser !

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-28977961 UKIP fighting amongst themselves it would seem !...

puternut

Pronunciation Of 'ikea'

For years I have, and all my friends, relatives colleagues (possibly enemies too) have been pronouncing this as 'Eye-Kia'. Now from the recent spate of advers it appeaars that the Swedish sounding...

jomifl

Tony Blair, A Friend In Need....

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/tony-blair/11052965/Tony-Blair-gives-Kazakhstans-autocratic-president-tips-on-how-to-defend-a-massacre.html Don't you just love this guy (TB) he has set a new...

jennyjoan

Electric Egg Boiler

No matter how hard I try I can never get a boiled egg to my liking - would buying the above make a difference.

youngmafbog

The Gloves Are Well And Truly Off

http://news.sky.com/story/1324618/salmond-wins-with-debt-is-yours-threat So Salmond wants to walk away without Scotlands share of the debt. Allow him to do so I say, in return there are not ties...

ToraToraTora

Time To Stop This Farce?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-28898347 10% turnout, obviously no one gives a rats ar5se!...

Quizmonster

High Time

According to Sky News this morning...the ticker-tape strip at the bottom of the screen...Julian Assange is thinking of leaving the Ecuadorian embassy. If he does, I hope his feet scarcely touch UK...

Quizmonster

Query For Ab Editor

I posted an entry entitled High Time in the News section recently and have since then certainly not - unless by touching something inadvertently - chosen a 'Best Answer'. However, I now see that one...

andy-hughes

The Generation Game - Again!

The BBC continues to play cosy nostalgia with the licence fee by providing brilliant vibrant cutting edge entertainment on a Saturday night, dessigned to capture and maintain a younger audience ... oh...

Caran

Pulchitrudinous

I have never before come across a word that looks so unlikely as to what it means. Who would believe it means beauty? Can you think of any other words that do not look right for their meaning?...

anotheoldgit

Here's Irony Labour Moaning About The Crisis Facing Our Schools.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2727465/Primary-classes-70-Labour-reveals-crisis-schools-caused-immigration-policy.html /// The British population has risen by five million over the past 12...

mikey4444

Yougov Back To Normal !

http://yougov.co.uk/news/2014/08/17/update-labour-lead-4/ dave's surge didn't last very long did it !...

factor-fiction

Gold Medal Winner Disqualified

Did you see the steeplechase winner who took his shirt off and waved it around as he approached the finish line? I thought last night he'd got away with just a yellow card but I see this morning he's...