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by Ibbie View the latest post Mon Jun 27, 2022 6:08 am
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A place to discuss politics and things related to Govts
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by Pontius Navigator View the latest post Mon Jun 27, 2022 7:56 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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by FD2 View the latest post Mon Jun 13, 2022 3:59 am
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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by EA01 View the latest post Tue Nov 23, 2021 11:46 am

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Birthdays

Last post by Wodrick « Sat Jun 25, 2022 9:51 pm
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Congrats to Pinky! :ymparty:
How do/did you celebrate?

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Missed another, hope it was as desired GG , have a few more.
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Last post by Wodrick
Sat Jun 25, 2022 9:51 pm
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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According to the 'gospel according to Dom', he was largely responsible for the shambles that is Brexit. and BoJo was/?is? merely a hapless idiot on...
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Last post by Boac
Sat Jun 25, 2022 4:12 pm
Photos of Everybody

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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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A double header from the mighty Mersey.
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Mon Jun 13, 2022 11:06 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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About 15 years ago, my doesn't time fly, I had agonising back pain. I can't remember what caused it but it was agony in any position and I was bed...
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Sun Jun 12, 2022 1:12 pm
Rules for this forum

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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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Millions of us might be **** if we ignore the Russian-Ukraine war

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The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V

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Time to start a new one methinks.

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Morning folks.
22c and usual clear blue sky here. Day is said to be capable of producing a high of 27c: a low figure I suspect.

Awaiting arrival of...
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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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With petrol being the price it is, I am using vodka in my lawn mower and my lawn is now half cut.
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Mon Jun 27, 2022 5:49 am
Roe vs Wade?

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by EA01 » Sat Jun 25, 2022 12:57 pm

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From the outside looking in.....unborn babies are sacrosanct until such time they become sentinent beings after which they are dispensible because of...

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In fact, this is the most expected change to a Ruling there's probably ever been. The Democrats have had numerous opportunities when holding a...

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Mon Jun 27, 2022 5:19 am
"plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose" Afghanistan

Last post by Rwy in Sight « Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:50 am
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by John Hill » Wed Jun 15, 2022 9:53 am

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America's erstwhile friends are set for a come-back in Afghanistan.

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JH thanks for pointing out the mistake - the comment still stands about the current theocratic government of Afghanistan which few months ago kicked...

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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:50 am
We need more

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Folks,

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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Amazing Process of Match Making
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Sun Jun 26, 2022 11:33 pm
What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Sun Jun 26, 2022 10:10 pm
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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.

This...

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Sun Jun 26, 2022 10:10 pm
The SICK Joke Thread

Last post by Woody « Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:28 pm
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Not for the politically correct or sensitive amongst us!

You have been warned.
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Last post by Woody
Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:28 pm
The Great Economic Reset

Last post by Undried Plum « Sun Jun 26, 2022 1:15 pm
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Sun Jun 26, 2022 1:15 pm
WTF is happening in the UK?

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:05 am
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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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Criminals are not the only users of cash.
Indeed, entire banks now exist solely for money laundering, arguably entire countries (e.g. Nigeria, Cayman...
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:05 am
Electric Cars II - Not Silly!

Last post by OFSO « Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:08 am
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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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Next time someone tells you electric cars are non-polluting..... So many have been sold in China that they are building more coal-powered power...
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Last post by OFSO
Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:08 am
Rant of the Day v2.

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Sun Jun 26, 2022 1:02 am
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This one was getting a bit big too.

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Patio thermometer registering 105 o F in the shade.
A/C unit registering 110 o F.
WX station shows 114 o F.
I don't know which is worse...The feeling...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sun Jun 26, 2022 1:02 am
Cats - They are cool!

Last post by OFSO « Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:48 pm
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Both of the nincompoops have made friends with me, having ingratiated themselves, and within a day have taken over, and will not countenance a moment...

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My friend Sharon went into the kitchen to discover Sunstone, aka the devil-possessed cat, had removed a sliced loaf from a cupboard, opened the...
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Last post by OFSO
Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:48 pm
The Capetonian WOE Thread

Last post by Rossian « Sat Jun 25, 2022 12:46 pm
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The continuation of The Smokin' Hot Where On Earth Thread Mk III .

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In a similar fashion I don't have soundtrack or a playlist which isolates me a lot. I can never understand where TGG gets all those videos he posts,...
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Last post by Rossian
Sat Jun 25, 2022 12:46 pm
Chaos in Scotland.

Last post by Woody « Sat Jun 25, 2022 8:55 am
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Well, why not?

Fish senior now faces 14 charges, 13 of which are sexual in nature. In the meantime, he has, after being expelled from the SNP,...

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Meanwhile,back on the Clyde :((
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Last post by Woody
Sat Jun 25, 2022 8:55 am
Another reason we are a stupid country!

Last post by Rossian « Sat Jun 25, 2022 7:19 am
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by EA01 » Sun Jun 19, 2022 11:17 am
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This past week the East coast of Australia has been threatened with power blackouts due to insufficient energy supply....coal and gas, sold off to...

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As a Scot, UP, and having done Latin for six years - I do and I despair.

The Ancient Mariner
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Last post by Rossian
Sat Jun 25, 2022 7:19 am
One BIG Fish

Last post by llondel « Fri Jun 24, 2022 6:47 pm
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by PHXPhlyer » Mon Jun 20, 2022 3:52 pm

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Largest freshwater fish ever caught hooked in Cambodia
A fisherman caught the 661-pound fish — which measured about 13 feet in length — near a...

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They did throw it back.

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Last post by llondel
Fri Jun 24, 2022 6:47 pm
A Forgotten Massacre

Last post by OFSO « Fri Jun 24, 2022 4:35 pm
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by OFSO » Thu Jun 23, 2022 11:20 am

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... Although not by the Spanish and more especially, the Catalans. In 1939, over hundred thousand Spanish fled North over the Pyranees into France to...

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I knew the lady who ran the Pyrenees Oriental (PO) magazine. Very sincere

I'm just reading the biography of TE Shaw, Lawrence of Arabia. Amazing....

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Last post by OFSO
Fri Jun 24, 2022 4:35 pm
Looking for a new home (=country)

Last post by Rwy in Sight « Fri Jun 24, 2022 3:47 pm
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by boing » Mon Jun 20, 2022 11:43 pm

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All the factors are coming together that suggest we should move on. Our property is too big and requires more time put into maintenance than I am...

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I don't like to spend too much time on a Greek ship to an island hence my preference for island closer to the mainland.

I noticed a piece about...

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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Fri Jun 24, 2022 3:47 pm
The 'Other massacre/Civil war' thread

Last post by Mrs Ex-Ascot « Fri Jun 24, 2022 12:31 pm
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by Undried Plum » Thu Jun 23, 2022 6:46 pm

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'Civil war' must be the greatest of all oxymorons in European languages.

I remember, when working in Western Andalucia in the late 1980s, being...

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Now this is an interesting article despite being from the DM;

Shame that witnessning Babi-Yar didn't put him off mass murder.......... [-(

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