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Birthdays
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probes » Wed Sep 02, 2015 9:15 pm
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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
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Absent Friends
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GrumpyOldFart » Thu Apr 07, 2016 9:49 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
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Photos of Everybody
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Dushan » Sun Aug 30, 2015 2:32 pm
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What would Jet Blast be without photos.
I'll start…
The caption says:
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
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HM Queen Elizabeth
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VP959 » Thu Sep 08, 2022 4:34 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
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The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
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admin » Tue Aug 24, 2021 5:08 am
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Time to start a new one methinks.
Alison
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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
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What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?
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CityofFlight » Tue Oct 06, 2015 6:36 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.
This...
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Good to hear Joe Jackson one more time!
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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Fri Feb 03, 2023 5:56 am
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Rant of the Day v2.
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admin » Mon Jul 23, 2018 7:47 pm
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This one was getting a bit big too.
Admin/Alison
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In yearly days when many manufacturers were jockeying for a slice of the market I bought a 9 pin dot matrix printer. The name escapes me but not the...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Thu Feb 02, 2023 6:08 pm
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What book are you currently reading?
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Ex-Ascot » Wed Oct 14, 2015 3:10 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
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Lost Cemeteries
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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
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Massive breakout! Searchlights, whistles and running feet!
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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
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Friday Jokes
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OFSO » Sun Aug 23, 2015 5:28 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.)
There were four skunks: daddy skunk,...
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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
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Trivia Question of the Day
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by Capetonian » Thu Jan 30, 2020 8:19 am
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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.
Here are...
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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
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We need more
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by
G-CPTN » Mon Mar 16, 2020 10:53 am
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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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Tue Jan 31, 2023 9:32 pm
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The Capetonian WOE Thread
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admin » Wed Jul 22, 2020 9:28 am
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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
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Electric Cars II - Not Silly!
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PHXPhlyer » Tue Apr 05, 2022 9:51 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
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Earth's inner core .....stopped turning and could go into reverse
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Alisoncc » Thu Jan 26, 2023 10:18 am
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Hope none of you guys are still using inertial nav systems. My knowledge of gyroscopic precession is somewhat dated. But do remember that spinning of...
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All amebae or just the brain damaged ones? :-?
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I contribute to all the retarded , sorry, oops, I meant disabled amoebae, charities... =))
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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Sat Jan 28, 2023 5:43 pm
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Darwin Awards
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by Capetonian » Sun Sep 27, 2015 8:41 am
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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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TS:
Every place that you leave immediately goes downhill. :D
PP
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sat Jan 28, 2023 5:37 pm
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The New Football Thread
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admin » Thu Dec 22, 2016 1:05 pm
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The new football thread where personal attacks will not be appreciated. Thanks muchly.
Admin/Alison
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Continuing in the theme...
strikers.jpg
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Last post by llondel
Fri Jan 27, 2023 11:30 pm
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SCAMMERS !
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OFSO » Sun Aug 23, 2015 3:28 pm
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Transcript of a phone conversation:
Last Thursday phone rings here. Lady speaking with upper class accent.
"Can I speak to Ms (---)...
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In theory yes, in practise the spanners vary the spelling or spacing which dodges the filter. A few years ago an email might have been McAfe.e, then...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Thu Jan 26, 2023 7:39 pm
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Guess the Aircraft Type...
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TheGreenAnger » Sat Jan 21, 2023 6:09 am
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What aircraft type is this?
AirNA1.JPG
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We had to do ship and tank recognition on 10 Sqn. I refused to take part. I said that if I got that close to a ship or tank in a VC10 I would have...
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Thu Jan 26, 2023 4:40 am
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Any animal killers here?
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Bull at a Gate » Sun Oct 18, 2015 7:36 am
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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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Quite a while since there’s been any posts on here, but hopefully this is good news :)
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Last post by Woody
Wed Jan 25, 2023 3:09 pm
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Video. A day out with a pair of Bristols.
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John Hill » Mon Jan 23, 2023 3:07 am
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Back and forth across Cook Strait, probably following a well worn groove each way!
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On a frosty winter's morning in the Vale of York, I was entranced by the sound of the Hercules on our Varsity trying to start. It was like listening...
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Last post by Rossian
Tue Jan 24, 2023 5:08 pm
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Last post by admin2
Tue Jan 17, 2023 9:59 am
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Human technical errors.... confessions.
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TheGreenAnger » Fri Jan 13, 2023 1:44 pm
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I was reading Woody's entry to the FAA computer systems debacle yesterday and was apt to grimace and think there by the grace of God .
It is very...
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I used to boast that if anything needed controlling, I could control it. (Mrs Jim might not agree, but still...) I guess my proudest moment was when...
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Last post by TheGreenAnger
Fri Jan 13, 2023 11:51 pm
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The SICK Joke Thread
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frostbite » Mon Mar 21, 2016 5:42 pm
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Not for the politically correct or sensitive amongst us!
You have been warned.
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I got a smart watch for my dad.
It's what the Russian State calls compensation.
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Fri Jan 13, 2023 1:39 pm
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