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Birthdays
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by
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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Likewise, belated happies, FD2, hope you had a good one.
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Last post by Hydromet
Sat May 10, 2025 7:49 am
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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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After dinner scotch.
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Thu Nov 28, 2024 9:38 pm
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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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What happened to Alison ?
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Last post by OFSO
Mon Oct 21, 2024 1:12 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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Imagine Tony Bliar as President!
Shudder
On the plus side, it appears he wanted to exile Wimbledon football club to Belfast.
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Last post by llondel
Fri Dec 29, 2023 3:25 am
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The SICK Joke Thread
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admin2 » Sat Aug 12, 2023 4:47 pm
This now resides in the 'Members only' section, 'General members only stuff'.
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Last post by admin2
Sat Aug 12, 2023 4:47 pm
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Things you don't see any more
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Opsboi » Thu May 22, 2025 12:07 am
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Suet pudding with syrup or custard
A flambe at your table - steak Diane or crepes Suzette
Intelligent politicians
Printed instructions
Oh, well,,,
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Menus without recipes/ingredients lists.
One knew what a Steak Diane was.
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Last post by Karearea
Thu May 22, 2025 12:26 am
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Jay Slater
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OFSO » Mon Jul 01, 2024 6:11 pm
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The mystery of this young man's disappearance on the island of Tenerife is, I think, worthy of discussion.
The facts are well known. What is not...
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Jay Slater inquest told police ‘can’t find’ his best friends Lucy Law and Brad Hargreaves. At the beginning of the hearing at Preston Coroners’...
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Last post by tango15
Wed May 21, 2025 11:33 pm
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The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI
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admin2 » Sun May 12, 2024 3:44 pm
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....and so it was. V is now closed.
Links - nostalgia isn't what it used to be:
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Good morning all, Heavy rain overnight, currently 15C, forecast max 17C. It will continue to rain all day, I suspect.
Don't get washed away down...
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Last post by EA01
Wed May 21, 2025 11:21 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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Q: How do you say I told you so! in a professional manner?
A: This was identified in the very early stages as a likely outcome.
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Last post by ricardian
Wed May 21, 2025 12:59 pm
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Myanmar Earthquake Mag. 7.7 March 28 2025
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Karearea » Sat Mar 29, 2025 6:48 am
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EMSC Earthquake Information
Magnitude 7.7
Region MYANMAR
Date time 2025-03-28 06:20:55.5 UTC
Location 22.008 ; 95.918
Depth 10 km
Distance 253 km...
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In this video, I discuss the current status of the investigation into the collapse of a 33 story office building while under construction in Bangkok...
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Last post by Karearea
Tue May 20, 2025 11:13 pm
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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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There are doubts over whether UK passport holders will be able to use e-gates at EU airports this summer.
The EU Commission has told the BBC that UK...
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Last post by OFSO
Tue May 20, 2025 8:51 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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Came home the other day in an electric MG. Only complaint as a passenger was the bumpy ride. Otherwise comfortable, nice finish inside. For a cheap...
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Last post by OFSO
Tue May 20, 2025 4:20 pm
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Caption Competition......
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CharlieOneSix » Fri Jan 13, 2023 3:51 pm
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Dragonfly 548.jpg
Dragonfly WG722 of 705 Squadron RNAS Culdrose on 24 May 1961. The aircraft suffered a transmission failure, autorotated into a...
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Prince Harry goes sofa surfing.
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Tue May 20, 2025 5:32 am
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Wot's for Tea, Ma?
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by henry crun » Mon Aug 24, 2015 6:01 pm
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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 at Coffee Culture, Merivale, Christchurch:
A hot chocolate, served with a couple of marshmallows.
A miniature Spinach & Feta loaf, sliced...
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Last post by Karearea
Tue May 20, 2025 4:23 am
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Peregrine falcons at Worcester Cathedral
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Opsboi » Wed Mar 27, 2024 12:33 am
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Always worth a watch; the female is Peggy
4 eggs we reckon
Any time you're stressed, have a watch
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Unfortunately expected. From the team.
Friday update;
First, we would like to say huge thank you for the hundreds of supporting messages regarding...
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Last post by Opsboi
Mon May 19, 2025 11:29 pm
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Mexican navy vessel hits NYC bridge
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Karearea » Sun May 18, 2025 3:08 am
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A three-masted Mexican Navy sailing ship, the Cuauhtémoc, reportedly carrying around 200 people, has struck the Brooklyn Bridge on New York City’s...
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Where's the Metar? Puts a whole new meaning to frigging in the rigging. That must have been absolutely terrifying for the upper guys. :-o
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Last post by Boac
Sun May 18, 2025 2:33 pm
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We need more
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G-CPTN » Mon Mar 16, 2020 10:53 am
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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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I nearly put this on the messing about on boats thread :ymdevil:
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Last post by Woody
Sun May 18, 2025 8:58 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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Morning all.
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Last post by OFSO
Sun May 18, 2025 6:24 am
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Messing about in boats
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Karearea » Tue Feb 11, 2020 8:39 pm
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For me this 29min video evoked The Wind in the Willows , and Three Men in a Boat , and Arthur Ransome's stories - I could see Tom Dudgeon and the...
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Good to see you dressed down to suit the formality of your position, G~Man.
John, that really looks like a nice boat. Hard to thnk of nicer places to...
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Last post by Hydromet
Sat May 17, 2025 10:22 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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Is the answer a film in which Julie Andrews and Leo Mckern appear?
I assume google will know but to look seems like cheating.
No, not what I was...
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Last post by Karearea
Sat May 17, 2025 9:22 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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FA Cup Final on May 18th NZST at a time to be determined.
Mi'l of the night anyway.
Will be 3:30am NZST May 18th.
Probably not worth...
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Last post by tango15
Sat May 17, 2025 9:58 am
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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’ll take the easy route out and declare OH :-*
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Last post by Woody
Sat May 17, 2025 5:20 am
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Last post by John Hill
Fri May 16, 2025 5:15 am
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Pope Leo XIV
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PHXPhlyer » Tue May 13, 2025 7:44 pm
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Pope Leo's family tree shows ties to a prominent Creole family of color in Louisiana
The pope’s great-great-grandmother Celeste Lemelle was a free...
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iNFaLliBLe
O I C.
Never seen Wordle, can imagine.
Give it a whirl.
Works for me and The Pope anyway!
PP
And despite my frivolity, they...
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Last post by Opsboi
Tue May 13, 2025 11:17 pm
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Peter Sullivan
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izod tester » Tue May 13, 2025 3:24 pm
News today that Peter Sullivan has been acquitted of murder after he has spent 38 years in prison. In 1984 he was sentenced for life with a minimum...
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Last post by izod tester
Tue May 13, 2025 3:24 pm
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