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

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Thank you everyone. Bats crapped as usual and hippos made a noise.
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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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Why are my ears hot and why has this resurfaced now?

Having survived the Kerry experience I have left O-N in the capable hands of my ‘cruise...
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The SICK Joke Thread

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by admin2 » Sat Aug 12, 2023 4:47 pm

This now resides in the 'Members only' section, 'General members only stuff'.

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Photos of Everybody

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What would Jet Blast be without photos.

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Meeting the locals today in Marloth Park :D

And where is the photo? :-o
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HM Queen Elizabeth

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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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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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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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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:

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*Ibbie*

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by Wodrick » Sun Dec 03, 2023 8:39 am
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I have a mail from Kath, *Ibbie's wife.

*Ibbie* (Dave Ward) died in a Nursing Home yesterday afternoon.

For the moment that is all I know.

Another...

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Had a demo at the woodwork club by a lady who makes traditional pine coffins. 20 minutes from boards to box.

When my uncle was buried the solemnity...
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The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V

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Just returned from Camera club Christmas dinner & presentation night, with an armload of loot. Trophy & certificate + wireless microphone (point...
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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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Wife: Did you know it takes three sheep to make one pullover?
Husband: I didn't even know that they could knit!
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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.
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Regarding Boris's headgear, the local tv station was abroad here in Grimsby asking the residents what they thought of banning Boris from wearing a...
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A grave mistake

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No doubt a harsh etaliation is in store for Hamas.....

Yom Kippur stared Oct 6th 1973, todays festivities 7th Oct 2023....Hamas will have a lot of...

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The son of an Israeli Cabinet Minister, and former IDF Chief of Staff, was killed by a tunnel booby-trap a couple of days ago.

This is likely to...
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Departed During 2023

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Anita Pointer, I think the last of the Pointer Sisters.

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This was a fun movie he was in.
What's Up, Doc?
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Of course! another of my dvd's.
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Fri Dec 08, 2023 11:36 pm
What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?

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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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Lovely! Thank you; I've never heard this before.

It's that time of year..

Not a lot of people know that the version we know today, with the...
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Fri Dec 08, 2023 11:07 pm
The Capetonian WOE Thread

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The continuation of The Smokin' Hot Where On Earth Thread Mk III .

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I think I have it.
I'll let the others look.
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Millions of us might be **** if we ignore the Russian-Ukraine war

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex

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Admin, I know that you closed down the Markle bashing thread but we think under current circumstances the situation should be able to be debated here...

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Prince Harry’s libel claim against Mail on Sunday publisher must go to trial, judge rules
The libel case against the newspaper was over an article...
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Minger: Is this the world's stinkiest cheese?

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Somehow the name seems appropriate and very descriptive - a minging cheese! =))

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Is it more pungent than Reblochon after a flight in the overhead locker from Orly to Aberdeen in the summer time? I was not the FA's favourite pax....

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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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Lunch out at a Christmas function, as selected from the buffet:
tarragon chicken, ham, broccoli, fresh salad;
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Elon Strikes Again

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by PHXPhlyer » Mon Jan 09, 2023 6:15 pm

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Federal regulators investigating Musk Tesla ‘Full Self Driving’ tweet

CNN
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Elon Musk demands Bob Iger ‘be fired’ after Disney pulled ads from X

If he wants to have Iger fired all he has to do is buy Disney first....

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Thu Dec 07, 2023 6:19 pm
Electric Cars II - Not Silly!

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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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Oops...

The most affordable pure electric vehicle on the market, the GWM (Great Wall Motors) Ora, has been recalled in New Zealand over a potential...
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Christmas dinner

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by Hydromet » Tue Dec 05, 2023 9:45 pm

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As just the two of us are at home, and the two daughters and their families are spread around, for the last couple of years we've had a quiet...

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We've had goose for the last 3 years
This year it's a stuffed heritage breed turkey crown from an organic farm oop in t'Yorkshire (same outfit who...

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Wed Dec 06, 2023 9:16 pm
Rant of the Day v2.

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I have gone back to wired mice and keyboards.
Cheaper to run, and much more reliable.

Now I am building my own furniture and arranging the house...
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Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:13 pm
Chaos in USA

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About 3,000 deaths recorded after 9/11 and look where that took us?

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I stand corrected.
They will be looking for employment .
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When it's just the 2 of you...

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by Opsboi » Mon Nov 27, 2023 11:54 pm
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...do you have dinner at the table (no telly) or on trays (in front of the telly)?

Or some other arrangement?

Just curious, no judgement either way

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Since we both have itchy feet and are always dashing about, Mrs Jim and I try to make 7:00 p.m. a time when we actually sit down together: a fixed...
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