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by Alisoncc View the latest post Fri Feb 03, 2023 6:40 am
Politics & Controversial Topics
A place to discuss politics and things related to Govts
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by PHXPhlyer View the latest post Fri Feb 03, 2023 4:02 am
Agony Aunt
By Popular Request - Modded by the Girls of Ops-Normal.
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by OFSO View the latest post Sun Oct 30, 2022 7:35 pm
Ops-normal Projects & Bashes
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by Woody View the latest post Fri Dec 16, 2022 6:04 pm
Where Are They Now
Lost forever.
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by G-CPTN View the latest post Tue Jan 31, 2023 2:11 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

Last post by Mrs Ex-Ascot « Fri Feb 03, 2023 4:11 am
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Congrats to Pinky! :ymparty:
How do/did you celebrate?

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY WODRICK from both of us :YMPARTY:
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Last post by Mrs Ex-Ascot
Fri Feb 03, 2023 4:11 am
Absent Friends

Last post by TheGreenAnger « Tue Jan 31, 2023 11:26 pm
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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 doubt that Con Pilot would have up with this put! =))

New film on the circuit! Doubt I will watch it, or if I do, for comedic proposes!
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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Tue Jan 31, 2023 11:26 pm
Photos of Everybody

Last post by TheGreenAnger « Sat Jan 28, 2023 10:20 pm
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by Dushan » Sun Aug 30, 2015 2:32 pm
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What would Jet Blast be without photos.

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Here's one taken the day that Dushan was inducted into the Right Wing...

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Here is a slightly later one, taken in July 2016.

He seems to be a good bloke..

A good engineer by all accounts.

I loathe his politics but...
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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Sat Jan 28, 2023 10:20 pm
HM Queen Elizabeth

Last post by ricardian « Thu Oct 27, 2022 9:18 pm
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At this time, with our Queen probably breathing her last few breaths on this Earth, do you REALLY think that now is the time to continue being rude...

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Excellent!
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Last post by ricardian
Thu Oct 27, 2022 9:18 pm
Well it happened.

Last post by John Hill « Tue Aug 23, 2022 12:43 am
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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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IIRC in the USA the most highly recommended treatment for COVID was a bleach enema.

The nations of Niue has a population of about 1,650, do you...
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Last post by John Hill
Tue Aug 23, 2022 12:43 am
Rules for this forum

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by admin2 » Tue Mar 01, 2022 10:17 pm

This is how it is to be for now in this forum:

All members signed up and agreed to the following when they joined:

“You agree not to post any...

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Rant of the Day v2.

Last post by Alisoncc « Fri Feb 03, 2023 6:40 am
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This one was getting a bit big too.

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I still have a wide carriage OKI dot matrix printer somewhere. Not sure I've got a parallel port on the computer to drive it though.

Your Calcomp...
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The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V

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Sounds a good piece of work.

13° up here on the mountain and 4° down below this morning. Obviously no wind to stir things up.

Off to take the 20...
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Last post by OFSO
Fri Feb 03, 2023 5:57 am
What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?

Last post by TheGreenAnger « Fri Feb 03, 2023 5:56 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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Good to hear Joe Jackson one more time!
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Fri Feb 03, 2023 5:56 am
Chaos in USA

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Fri Feb 03, 2023 4:02 am
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About 3,000 deaths recorded after 9/11 and look where that took us?

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Not being American I can only try and sort out what is fact by what is published in various news outlets. I find it hard to believe Biden collected...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Fri Feb 03, 2023 4:02 am
Millions of us might be **** if we ignore the Russian-Ukraine war

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Fri Feb 03, 2023 1:34 am
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Fri Feb 03, 2023 1:34 am
The Great Economic Reset

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:15 am
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:15 am
What book are you currently reading?

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Thu Feb 02, 2023 5:17 pm
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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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Spare has landed with an electronic thud in my library app.
I shall commence reading and report any nausea or other adverse reactions as the might...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Thu Feb 02, 2023 5:17 pm
The '77th Brigade'

Last post by TheGreenAnger « Thu Feb 02, 2023 3:34 pm
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by admin2 » Thu Feb 02, 2023 9:23 am

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A potentially alarming item from Dr Campbell concerning the '77th Brigade', a UK military unit.

The need to control disinformation is...

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The Big Brother Watch report on the 77th Brigade can be found here:

This seems apposite in multiple scenarios:

The solution often offered to...

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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Thu Feb 02, 2023 3:34 pm
Lost Cemeteries

Last post by TheGreenAnger « Wed Feb 01, 2023 10:55 pm
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by Woody » Tue Jan 31, 2023 7:50 pm

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Since I seem to have caused some interest elsewhere, here’s a new thread :YMPARTY:

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I find the old cemeteries that one finds outside old village churches and the like in Britain, fascinating. The history that one finds in such...

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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Wed Feb 01, 2023 10:55 pm
Massive breakout! Searchlights, whistles and running feet!

Last post by Hydromet « Wed Feb 01, 2023 9:26 pm
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by John Hill » Wed Feb 01, 2023 2:06 am

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Massive breakout! Searchlights, whistles and running feet!

It was a seemingly well coordinated break-out by male and female detainees and took hours...

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Pottering in my suburban front garden one morning when a large billy goat came toddling up the street and visited me as though we were old friends. I...

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Last post by Hydromet
Wed Feb 01, 2023 9:26 pm
Friday Jokes

Last post by llondel « Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:36 pm
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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.)

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On a golf tour in Ireland, Tiger Woods drives his BMW into a petrol station in a remote part of the Irish countryside.
The pump attendant, who...
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Last post by llondel
Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:36 pm
Trivia Question of the Day

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Wed Feb 01, 2023 4:49 pm
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I thought I'd start this topic as I'm sure all of us stumble across interesting 'trivia' as we peruse the media or indeed our own brains.

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To keep things moving along, we'll give that one to Mrs Ex-A.

The hanging bit of the hanged, drawn and quartered involved the victim climbing up a...
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Wed Feb 01, 2023 4:49 pm
Coronabollocks..

Last post by OFSO « Wed Feb 01, 2023 3:02 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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Only because I saw a post by admin...
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Last post by OFSO
Wed Feb 01, 2023 3:02 pm
We need more

Last post by TheGreenAnger « Tue Jan 31, 2023 9:32 pm
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for those who are being required to spend time in self-isolation, this site provides more than a source of information and entertainment - it...
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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Tue Jan 31, 2023 9:32 pm
WTF is happening in the UK?

Last post by TheGreenAnger « Tue Jan 31, 2023 9:08 pm
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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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The man is a whited sepulcher. The sort of person I would gladly threaten to torture to death just to hear him declaim or scream in Latin! An odious...
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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Tue Jan 31, 2023 9:08 pm
The Capetonian WOE Thread

Last post by Woody « Tue Jan 31, 2023 7:43 pm
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The continuation of The Smokin' Hot Where On Earth Thread Mk III .

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I thought that was a very good choice, Woody. Not obvious at all, but just enough detail that one started off in roughly the right search direction...
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Last post by Woody
Tue Jan 31, 2023 7:43 pm
Departed During 2023

Last post by G-CPTN « Tue Jan 31, 2023 2:11 pm
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by Wodrick » Sun Jan 01, 2023 9:26 am
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Anita Pointer, I think the last of the Pointer Sisters.

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Sadly, my grandsons have shown absolutely zero interest in building models.

I have several kits still in their boxes which look destined for the tip...
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Last post by G-CPTN
Tue Jan 31, 2023 2:11 pm
Electric Cars II - Not Silly!

Last post by TheGreenAnger « Mon Jan 30, 2023 5:34 pm
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Hertz to buy up to 65,000 electric cars from Polestar

Swedish electric car maker Polestar is selling up to 65,000 electric vehicles to Hertz...

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Jalopnik in the issue of battery fires.

Tens of thousands of gallons: That’s how much water it takes to extinguish a single electric vehicle fire....
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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Mon Jan 30, 2023 5:34 pm
New Zealand

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Man shot dead as police respond to west Auckland Countdown attack

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I hope this link works, it's about the fairest article I've read about Jacinda's fall:
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