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by Capetonian View the latest post Fri Jun 05, 2020 1:19 pm
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A place to discuss politics and things related to Govts
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by AtomKraft View the latest post Fri Jun 05, 2020 12:45 pm
Agony Aunt
By Popular Request - Modded by the Girls of Ops-Normal.
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by OFSO View the latest post Sat May 30, 2020 6:36 am
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by Capetonian View the latest post Sun Sep 22, 2019 8:23 am
Where Are They Now
Lost forever.
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by Woody View the latest post Sun May 31, 2020 12:59 pm
We Band of Brothers
We few, we happy few, we band of brothers who have taken the Oath, worn the uniform & even loitered in harm's way occasionally.
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Birthdays

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Congrats to Pinky! :ymparty:
How do/did you celebrate?

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Happy Birthday, Ricardian. If there's any cheese left over from the feast, a chunk of Grimbister is yearned for here. :)
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Well it happened.

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For many of our UK residents and ex-pats BREXIT is probably one of the most momentous events to have taken place in decades. I suspect there will be...

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Bugger!

I've just noticed the date of his post and it ain't recent.

Bugger!
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Fri May 22, 2020 6:22 pm
Photos of Everybody

Last post by Ex-Ascot « Mon May 11, 2020 10:32 am
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What would Jet Blast be without photos.

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How far would you get into a British bank (if any are still open) dressed as below. Tomorrow I have to go into the bank in town. I will be as below,...
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Mon May 11, 2020 10:32 am
Absent Friends

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Alison - I thought this would be a suitable place to keep absent friends' memories alive - somewhere we could visit to just, well, remember. You may...

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I am in regular contact with Slasher, ALC and Angels. Have e-mailed Fox in the past but not recently..
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Fri Apr 03, 2020 10:37 am
Zoological gardens.

Last post by Capetonian « Fri Jun 05, 2020 1:19 pm
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by G-CPTN » Fri Jun 05, 2020 12:58 pm

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I have started this topic here as I didn't see an obvious location - though I don't imagine it will be long-lived.

Many businesses that rely on...

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There is a difference between a 'zoo', an appalling concept, and conservation efforts such as Jersey Zoo, which was briefly rebranded as Durrell...

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Fri Jun 05, 2020 1:19 pm
Who pays tax, and who is paid from tax?

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Right now, the big 'furlough' schemes have transformed many income tax payers, into receivers of state money.

In my view, those paid by tax in the...

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It seems that if we include those presently paid by the Governments furlough scheme, that about 50% of the population are now paid by the State.

To...
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Fri Jun 05, 2020 12:45 pm
The Smokin' Hot Where On Earth Thread Mk III

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Puggie has it, Westerham it is, well done,

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Adana?
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The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV

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MrsP has gone off to M&S for some shopping. I was left strict instructions to replant one of the garden planters on pain of pain. Dilemma. The Gods...
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WTF is happening in the UK?

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People I speak to hold normal opinions- but feel unable to express them.
Folk shrug, they don't understand what's happening, but they are sure it's...

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My next door neighbour (retired school teacher, Guardian reader, leftie) greatly admires Sturgeon, he told me that he though she was a great...
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Fri Jun 05, 2020 12:19 pm
Made in China.

Last post by Undried Plum « Fri Jun 05, 2020 8:18 am
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It's no secret that I can't stand the slitty eyed twats.

Putting that aside for a moment though, for purely practical reasons, I think we should...

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For the Vietnamese, The American War wasn't about communism . The Vietnamese were fighting for their lives and for their country.

Communism was a...
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Fri Jun 05, 2020 8:18 am
Covid - 19: How is it affecting you?

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Not intending this topic to interfere with the ribaldry on the Coronabollox thread or the discussion of personal health issues which, rightly, has...

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Oop northeast of UK, even with Mr Foehn protecting me, with the recent change in the weather I’m going to havta reschedule the planned orgy... :O3
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Fri Jun 05, 2020 8:12 am
Lockup/ lockdown. How to end it?

Last post by AtomKraft « Fri Jun 05, 2020 7:07 am
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I guess it's a truism that any idiot can stop an engine, or an economy.
Anyone can smash something, but how do you rebuild it?

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Well said Shriver.
Bollocks to the new normal.
I'm not joining in with any of that nonsense.
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Fri Jun 05, 2020 7:07 am
Chaos in USA

Last post by Alisoncc « Fri Jun 05, 2020 5:38 am
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About 3,000 deaths recorded after 9/11 and look where that took us?

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One thing Americans are amazed by is the unruly activity in the HoC.

That's because you are not allowed to carry in the Chamber.
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Fri Jun 05, 2020 5:38 am
What book are you currently reading?

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Just thought I would try this as a thread. Living in the middle of nowhere with no TV etc we do read a lot. Trouble is Amazon will not deliver here...

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They will do until I can find some Aviation related books.

I take it you've read all Ernest K Gann's canon?
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Fri Jun 05, 2020 12:27 am
Coronabollocks..

Last post by OFSO « Thu Jun 04, 2020 9:39 pm
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As we watch our self inflicted descent into economic disaster, courtesy of the latest gift from China, does it never occur to anyone to panic a bit...

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Tears in our eyes, etc... Great post, thank you....
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Last post by OFSO
Thu Jun 04, 2020 9:39 pm
Formula One

Last post by ian16th « Thu Jun 04, 2020 8:59 pm
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It looks as if the contract for the 'Spanish' Grand Prix will lapse after next week's race and that it will be the last one to be held at Barcelona...

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Thu Jun 04, 2020 8:59 pm
Climate Disruption.

Last post by barkingmad « Thu Jun 04, 2020 4:45 pm
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On Sunday the temperature at Penrith, Sydney, hit 47.3 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest place on Earth during that 24-hour period. Meanwhile,...

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It would be great to watch the expression on the pouty-face of Blessed Greta if she was lucky enough to watch either the film being discussed here or...
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Last post by barkingmad
Thu Jun 04, 2020 4:45 pm
The US Hamster Wheel

Last post by llondel « Thu Jun 04, 2020 4:22 pm
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Raised the possibility of merging three topics relating to US politics a few days ago, receiving no objections. Just looked at the logistics of doing...

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OK, this is the sort of survey being sent out to Trump supporters.

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Thu Jun 04, 2020 4:22 pm
What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?

Last post by ian16th « Thu Jun 04, 2020 11:19 am
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Often, the day starts with a song in our head or the events will suddenly cue up music that seems the perfect soundtrack. Share yours here.

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Odd, very odd, a Welshman who doesn't want to be the lead tenor.
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Thu Jun 04, 2020 11:19 am
Friday Jokes

Last post by llondel « Thu Jun 04, 2020 2:56 am
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To kick off, here's one that had 'em rolling in the aisles (although I admit it was my Kindergarten aisles.)

There were four skunks: daddy skunk,...

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Doctors opined on reopening the US. Here's what the experts said:

Allergists were in favour of scratching it, but Dermatologists advised not to make...
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Thu Jun 04, 2020 2:56 am
The SICK Joke Thread

Last post by TheGreenGoblin « Wed Jun 03, 2020 10:35 pm
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Not for the politically correct or sensitive amongst us!

You have been warned.

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I was in the gym earlier today and i noticed a hole in my trainer just big enough to get my finger in. Anyway,to cut a long story short, the trainer...
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Wed Jun 03, 2020 10:35 pm
Darwin Awards

Last post by ian16th « Wed Jun 03, 2020 8:30 pm
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I submit my starter :

Man tries to kill a spider on his gas tank with a LIGHTER and sets a fill-up station on fire

Man who is afraid of spiders...

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In 1956 when we built a temporary ARSF in a hanger at Coningsby, we installed a VHF aerial on the hanger roof.

We discovered that 'line of sight' to...
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Wed Jun 03, 2020 8:30 pm
The disgraceful BBC

Last post by Capetonian « Wed Jun 03, 2020 8:21 pm
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In a Radio 4 comedy show the left wing comedian Jo Brand joked that certain politicians deserve battery acid thrown over them instead of milkshakes,...

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One expects better of the BBC.
I would says one hopes for better. I've given up expecting better.
All the media have their biases, some more than...
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Last post by Capetonian
Wed Jun 03, 2020 8:21 pm
Religion!

Last post by G-CPTN « Wed Jun 03, 2020 5:14 pm
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I 'grew up' in the Church - my much older sister was a Sunday School teacher (and she married the curate), I started as a chorister then a...
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Wed Jun 03, 2020 5:14 pm
SCAMMERS !

Last post by ricardian « Wed Jun 03, 2020 1:55 pm
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Transcript of a phone conversation:

Last Thursday phone rings here. Lady speaking with upper class accent.

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The Reg warns today of the Contact Tracing Scam. It seems when HMG set up a system whereby a Tracer phones or texts and reports someone near you is...
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