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I Could Never Understand Why Ice Cream Makes Me Thirsty.

Salt!! http://www.pajiba.com/miscellaneous/why-does-eating-ice-cream-make-you-thirsty.php It never occurred to me that they would put salt in Ice Cream. Ok, no question! just sharing :-)...

maggiebee

Ebay

Just discovered that my daughter-in-law has put two (rather expensive) handbags that I bought for her last year on Ebay. Not sure how I feel about this? What do you think?

Tilly2

Disastrous Experiment With Black Pudding

earlier, I began to make a tomato sauce to eat with pasta for our evening meal. I softened the onions and was about to add the tinned tomatoes when I remembered I had a piece of black pudding in the...

TWR

For Your Age???

How good is your Memory?

magicbeatledel

Holiday Insurance?

Hi Everyone. I'm going to Mexico with the missus in May. We have been looking at Holiday Insurance. It ranges anywhere between £60-80 for the two of us depending on what cover we choose. This is...

mrs_overall

Does Your Forename Date You?

I was having a girly lunch with some friends yesterday - we are all the same age - and we got onto the subject of our forenames. We agreed that all our forenames date us to the decade in which we were...

catsrcool

Mince Question

My girlfriend bought me a mincer attachment for my Kenwood Chef Major. What cuts of meat would you use in it for best results? I want to mince beef,lamb and turkey mostly.

dustypuss

Boy Charged For Party.

Why on earth did this make headline news http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-30876360...

quizzywig

Last Tango In Halifax

Exceptional acting by Sarah Lancashire and the rest of the cast.

Jane32

Are There Any Healthy Sweets? Something That Is Tasty And Sweet, But Healthy?

Are there any healthy sweets? Something that is tasty and sweet, but healthy?

sevenOP

Piv/oo

If sexual intercourse was not promoted so heavily in all cultures would it improve human behaviour ?

Tilly2

Can't Be Bothered To Cook Tonight.

Steak and Chips for tea. It'll do.

Dizmo

Lovely Evening

What a lovely evening I've had. Been to see the kids and I'm 1/4 mile away from home after doing a 7 mile walk. Refreshing! What're you all up to tonight?...

Gavmacp

The Pope

The pontiff said religions had to be treated with respect, so that people's faiths were not insulted or ridiculed. Do you agree?...

tgm1974

Year 2 Sats Help

My son is due to carry out his SATS in May this year and I was wondering if anyone had any helpful information about what to concentrate on with him. He is not behind in any subject but I want to give...

Georgiesmum

Money Boxes.

Do any of you, your children or your grandchildren regularly use money boxes, or something similar as a regular way of saving money indoors, or is that all now a thing of the past?...

2sp_

Weird Things...

Following on from melv16's post, what is the strangest thing you have accidentally put through the washing machine? I found a toy tractor (approx 3inches square-ish). One of the kids must have stuck...

horseshoes

Calamine Lotion

Does it still exist? Granddaughter has chicken pox - AGAIN. I remember my Gran use to put calamine lotion on the spots, nice and soothing and doesn't work it's way off like ointment....

TWR

Do You Think

that youngsters spend too much time on the Laptops / IPhones / Play Stations? are they losing the ability to communicate with their friends / society?