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A place to discuss politics and things related to Govts
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by G-CPTN View the latest post Thu Nov 21, 2019 9:27 am
Agony Aunt
By Popular Request - Modded by the Girls of Ops-Normal.
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Where Are They Now
Lost forever.
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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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Thanks again everybody!

RiS - the moonshine situation both here in Honkville and at home are good. Am supplementing my supply of Yousef’s poison...
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Photos of Everybody

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What would Jet Blast be without photos.

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Yes, it's Halloween and OFSO is looking his usual self....

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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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Welcome back 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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Fairy nuf !

Musht try harder next time.

But the guilt from the UK Chief Medical Orifice inhibits my consumption these days so I don't know if I...
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Royal Family Soap Opera

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With the recent media reports on Prince Harry and his wife the mystery and magic of our great Royal Family has taken rather knock, in the past the...

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Prince Andrew’s decades of unpleasantness.
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Matters of taste, decorum and etiquette...

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by TheGreenGoblin » Wed Nov 20, 2019 4:21 pm
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Being a bit of an uncouth philistine I am often at a loss in such matters but thought that the genteel folks here might be able to set me right......

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RiS, probably donated by Turk who no longer needed it. It was a red rust scanners when I found it in his decrepit wooden garage, his house was on...
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Friday Jokes

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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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The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV

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Time to start a new one, methinks. Enjoy.

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Morning.
‘Tis grey but dry in Southampton. A small amount of rain later in the day forecast.
Mrs IB advises that it is tipping down back home.
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General Election views

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I am listening to R4 which is mainly covering the impending election, those being interviewed having various views, but it seems to me that many seem...

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BM, that is entirely normal as head of establishment is probably required to submit names and if course 17 year olds are registered everywhere as...
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Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:44 am
The Smokin' Hot Where On Earth Thread Mk III

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Puggie has it, Westerham it is, well done,

OH declared

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Spent three days in Dumfries and Galloway and it rained only once.

Shoorly you mean it started when you arrived and stopped after you left :D...
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Thu Nov 21, 2019 8:36 am
Last two letters start the next word v2.

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Time to start a new one here as well. When they get too big suspect they slow the site down - database access gets iffy.

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Raven -The Australian raven (Corvus coronoides) is a passerine bird in the genus Corvus native to much of southern and northeastern Australia
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Wed Nov 20, 2019 9:20 pm
The New Football Thread

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The new football thread where personal attacks will not be appreciated. Thanks muchly.

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I thought Spurs wanted to improve? I fail to see how Mourinho is an improvement on Pochettino.
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Wed Nov 20, 2019 7:52 pm
Rant of the Day v2.

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Some years ago Bristol Airport introduced a charge for dropping passengers if they stayed in the drop off area for more than 10 minutes. Later on...
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The Weird Thread...

Last post by Pontius Navigator « Wed Nov 20, 2019 4:09 pm
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by TheGreenGoblin » Wed Oct 09, 2019 10:39 am

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A place for stories or experiences or simply anecdotes that seem to defy natural laws e.g. logic, physics in all its guises , chemistry, biology,...

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Our digital kitchen clock used to have an alarm function, a waste of design as it was a walk clock and would have to be taken down to set it. It...

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Wed Nov 20, 2019 4:09 pm
Climate Disruption.

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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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Back when I was an overnight freight captain flying aged DC-8s, I always maintained I would rather fly with a deferred(inoperative) generator or even...
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Any animal killers here?

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On the other site, where a few of us still visit from time to time, one of our number and I have been discussing the hunting of animals....

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Truly appalling. These hunting people are the scum of the earth.
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The US Hamster Wheel

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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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Have the bone-spurs broken out again?
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The disgraceful BBC

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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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...have managed to synthesise a complete replica of our universe which is now stored on some multi-terabyte hard drive ?

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Proud dad

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by Hydromet » Sun Oct 28, 2018 9:14 pm
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Woohoo! My daughter passed her PPL today!
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PPL Slash.
I suspect she'll do it in the states eventually. At present, she just wants to do some recreational flying.
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Wed Nov 20, 2019 10:12 am
Wot's for Tea, Ma?

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Am sat here at Castle Crun in front of a roaring log fire toasting hand-made crumpets and spreading them with gorgeous creamy local butter. Yummy!...

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In honour of Slasher's 100th birthday, I am going to make sundried tomato risotto. :YMPARTY:

I'll put a portion in the post for you Slasher. :D
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Last post by Mrs Ex-Ascot
Wed Nov 20, 2019 6:36 am
More Political Correctness run amok

Last post by TheGreenGoblin « Tue Nov 19, 2019 6:54 pm
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The cancer of political correctness eating away at the foundation of the American university system has reached a new low. At the University of...

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The late Prince William of Gloucester used to drive around in a Group A single engined steed which proudly bore the registration; G-AWOG.

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Tue Nov 19, 2019 6:54 pm
Should we be more worried about plastic than global warming?

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There seems to be more and more worrying articles in the press regarding environmental contamination with plastic materials.

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Probably the best next step would be to address the 2nd and 3rd world countries that indiscriminately toss their plastic detritus into the sea,...
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Staggering Out Over The Abyss

Last post by Capetonian « Tue Nov 19, 2019 3:49 pm
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Aviation content to kick off.

LAST year, South African Airways (SAA) chairwoman Dudu Myeni blocked the airline from signing a deal with Emirates...

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Misplacing is one thing, theft is another.

Has anyone noticed what is wrong with the cartoon above?

The two men should have thicker lips.
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Last post by Capetonian
Tue Nov 19, 2019 3:49 pm
Products that were superior but were unsuccessful...

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by TheGreenGoblin » Tue Nov 19, 2019 1:24 pm

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Women. Fine until they were given vocal cords.

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Tue Nov 19, 2019 3:48 pm
The SICK Joke Thread

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Not for the politically correct or sensitive amongst us!

You have been warned.

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