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chips old newspapers

were chips ever wrapped up in old newspaper?-if they were ,when did this practice stop and was it because of ink leakage?

jiggy-gb

Basic Emoticons

Could we please have some emoticons/smilies, not all those complex ones, just the run of the mill ones? Sometimes it's difficult to work out the tone in which a post has been made and perhaps this...

janetsflower

Weather Vane

Why is a weather vane so called when it indicates direction (North, east, south, west) and not weather??

liquidspace

Does anyone remember the tv series 'Big Deal' from the 80s starring Ray Brooks (now in Eastenders) and Sharon Duce? It was about a gambler always looking for that one 'big deal'. Does anyone know if...

country_boy

Rost Duck

I'm roasting a duck on Sunday for the first time, any top tips? Should the skin be crispy?

leaf

Any ideas on cooking a goose!

Have aquired a goose, and have never cooked one before, do i treat it like a duck??

mnko

how ruthless are u?

http://www.salon.com/books/it/1999/09/13/macht est/

~posy-jo~

guess who!!

i'll try again!! http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k189/posy-jo /bong.jpg bless him he doesn't look like that now he's absolutely gorgeous!!!! xXx

whiffey

What are you listening to ?

What I am listening to was recorded in Guildford Cathedral, and is rather wimpy, so I won't say, but is another chance for us to yield up our favourite music. Any lovers of "Tunnel of Love" out there...

robbo82

See You in a Month!

I'm off to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for a month tomorrow so if anyone's around Edinburgh over the next four weeks, I thoroughly recommend coming to see one of the following plays: Much Ado About...

Liza B

period while on holiday

I am going on holiday next month and my period will start on the second day, I am not on the pill does anyone know if there is a way to stop it for a week. I would have been fine but I was a week late...

thickym

alcohol and weight gain

How long does it take your body to go back to it's normal weight after a night on the tiles? I've put on 7lbs after a night on the beer (6pints!). When can I safely look at the scales again?

mnko

what do u think ladies?

do they deserve this? will make u smile anyway. http://www.funnydump.com/category/1-movies/809 5-tv_in_japan_scrotum_slap.html

turboped

Dinner Time

Yesterday a friend of mine asked if I was going to in at Dinnertime as he was going to call round, "yes" I said. Yesterday I was out from 10am until around 4pm and home in time for dinner between 6pm...

bobtheturkey

My agency friend

at work i have an agency bloke who is my own little gofer, he means well but i cant help but take the rise out of him constantly, the other day he was on the net looking for holidays to go with his gf...

bobtheturkey

your word for today is "ignore"

defination- refuse to acknowledge,dismiss:bar from attention or consideration, fail to notice,neglect,give no attention to,be ignorant of cant translate it into russian but there will be another word...

hammerman

Long replies in home and garden

I've just spent the best part of half an hour typing out a reply for someone and the site crashed. I did it again and the same happened. This time i copied the text and replied in two posts. I seem to...

peachy3

blokes are thick

arnt they, thick as *****, why do they bother travellin to see you then dispear dead quik when u want a meal out?

skyfitter

Depressing week

hello, I am sorry to sound so dull and boreing and I have nothing amusing to talk about today but I am feeling very apprehensive about my life at the moment. I want to cheer up i really do, but in my...