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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 GROUNDGRIPPER from us both :YMPARTY:
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Last post by Mrs Ex-Ascot
Sat Jun 25, 2022 5:16 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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A double header from the mighty Mersey.
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Last post by ribrash
Mon Jun 13, 2022 11:06 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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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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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Sun Jun 12, 2022 1:12 pm
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Another reason we are a stupid country!
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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
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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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Morning everyone, bit of culture last night, Alfie Boe and Michael Ball at Hampton Court Palace, probably the most Middle Class event that I’ve ever...
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Last post by Woody
Sat Jun 25, 2022 7:17 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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If it's topical, is it Kigali? Just guessing.
The Ancient Mariner
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Last post by Rossian
Sat Jun 25, 2022 7:13 am
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Cats - They are cool!
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TheGreenGoblin » Tue Feb 01, 2022 10:12 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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Last post by Alisoncc
Sat Jun 25, 2022 12:18 am
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One BIG Fish
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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
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Looking for a new home (=country)
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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
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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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If nearly 300 cars a day are going up in flames the UK might as well cancel alternative forms of heating for turbines to drive generators of...
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Last post by OFSO
Fri Jun 24, 2022 11:51 am
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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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Now it can be revealed
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Last post by ricardian
Fri Jun 24, 2022 11:39 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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What the heck has happened to Trip Advisor? Tried to write a review this evening, totally unuseable. Won't accept the town I entered or the fact...
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Last post by fin
Thu Jun 23, 2022 12:02 am
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Bad Dog!
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PHXPhlyer » Wed Jun 08, 2022 4:28 pm
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Florida man bitten by 7-foot alligator he mistook for dog
The victim believed the reptile was a dog on a long leash so he didn't move out of the way....
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Just think of the chaos that they are now causing in their new homes (and the pleasure for their new owners).
One is visiting the Grand Canyon...
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Last post by llondel
Tue Jun 21, 2022 7:43 pm
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Last post by Magnus
Tue Jun 21, 2022 3:20 pm
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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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Ring Out Solstice Bells - Jethro Tull
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Last post by Karearea
Tue Jun 21, 2022 9:14 am
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Aircraft I haven't flown but would like to!
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TheGreenGoblin » Thu Jun 16, 2022 12:46 pm
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I know that it is regarded as a bit infra dig to post aviation posts around the Crew Room but I cannot think of a better place to ask what if and...
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.....but have flown in. As a non-pilot I couldn't but the back seat ride I had in a Buccaneer was phantasmagorical. The pilot had heard me say to an...
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Last post by Rossian
Mon Jun 20, 2022 3:54 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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I got this today on FB, complete with an email address in a separate message. Of course, the fact that I don't do Hangout and don't have a...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Mon Jun 20, 2022 3:36 pm
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Formula One
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OFSO » Mon May 06, 2019 8:01 am
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It looks as if the contract for the 'Spanish' Grand Prix will lapse after next week's race and that it will be the last one to be held at Barcelona...
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Angela, Kate, same difference really.
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Last post by Wodrick
Mon Jun 20, 2022 7:00 am
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Karma?
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PHXPhlyer » Sun Jun 19, 2022 7:34 pm
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Elephant kills woman and returns to her funeral to attack her corpse
ODISHA, India - Bizarre animal stories are heard often, but none are quite...
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...nor does it forgive.
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Last post by k3k3
Sun Jun 19, 2022 9:38 pm
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Fitbits, fatbits and the pain of keeping fit in one's dotage.
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TheGreenGoblin » Thu Jun 16, 2022 9:12 am
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I woke up this morning feeling knackered, bits of me that I wasn't even aware of were hurting and I wondered what the hell is wrong with me? , only...
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Pushing 60 and like to keep tabs on my performances and trends!
Bragging rights with my younger colleagues too.
Link it in to other apps like...
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Last post by Mole
Sat Jun 18, 2022 11:38 am
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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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A few people are aware that Karl Marx had a sister called Onya but hardly anyone has heard of his brother, Skid.
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Last post by ricardian
Sat Jun 18, 2022 8:43 am
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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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Strangely fascinating:
Plum, I totally agree and to my mind, steelworkers back then were a lot braver than I, the way they appear to have little...
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Last post by bob2s
Sat Jun 18, 2022 5:57 am
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Last post by Undried Plum
Fri Jun 17, 2022 7:48 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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48 teams in the FIFA World Cup, even Scotland might qualify :ymdevil:
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Last post by Woody
Fri Jun 17, 2022 6:03 am
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Residencias
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OFSO » Tue Jun 14, 2022 11:53 am
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As we have at least four of us here dependent on Residence Permits (anyone else?) I thought I'd post this bit of info that was new to me. You do not...
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Department of irritation today. They open at 07.30. They wouldn't let us in until 07.45 as they were 'sanitising'. Went straight to a very rude and...
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Thu Jun 16, 2022 11:54 am
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