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  1. The Antikythera Mechanism

    [Humour] We’ll, it’s Friday and this hasn’t been done for a while.

    Well, not we’ll. Bloody predictive text
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    [Albion] Trossard

    Reminded me of that Vicente run against Derby, minus the shot hitting the bar.
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    [Misc] Do we need a pantomime thread?

    Just shows how long it is since I’ve been to a pantomime then 😄
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    [Misc] Do we need a pantomime thread?

    How long before women are banned from taking the male leads, not to mention poor old widow Twankey.
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    [Misc] Cruelty against a young child - beggar’s belief [alleged]

    I remember that. I believe the step-father was found guilty of manslaughter and got 4 years. Insane.
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    [Music] Songs - You still remember the first time you heard them

    Thee Stranded Horse - Churning Strides. Heard it first on a Songlines sample CD and it made an instant impression.
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    [Misc] Complaining. In restaurants or in general…

    I've suffered complaining, but from the waiting staff. We went to New York for a long weekend several years ago without realising that you were expected to give a 25% gratuity in restaurants. A 10% tip didn't cut it and resulted in outraged abuse.
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    [Politics] Big Thank You to China

    China is a paradoxical country. A communist state, but probably more billionairres than the USA. My son has a friend who is married to a Chinese girl, who works in a club in London that looks after very wealthy Chinese. She "organises" things for them and has been known to get £10k tips. It's...
  9. The Antikythera Mechanism

    [Food] Fish soup, gurnard's head

    I had red gurnard earlier this week. Delicious.
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    [Misc] Liver, bacon and onions

    Chicken Rendang (using thighs) Takes 3 hours in an open pan, but the end product is superb.
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    [Misc] At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them

    Private DAWSON, FRED Service Number 82431 Died 10/11/1918 in France Aged 18 years 5 months "D" Coy. 11th Bn. Royal Fusiliers Son of Joseph and Ann Dawson, Buried TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE My Great Uncle Fred. Died on the day before the Great War ended, 103 years ago yesterday, aged 18
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    [Help] Garden office advice please

    Yes, it’s armoured. Down the wall and under the brick paving pathway.
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    [Help] Garden office advice please

    It’s to one side of the house so only about 4m of cable needed.
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    [Help] Garden office advice please

    We got ours from Green Retreats https://www.greenretreats.co.uk/ They're by far and away the best company for Garden Offices. We ordered ours in July 2020 and it was built this March as there is quite a demand. At the time there were very few companies offering this product, but now the...
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    [News] RIP Lionel Blair

    Lovely guy, always had a smile on his face. RIP Lionel
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    [Albion] One point gained or two points dropped

    We deserved to win, but thaz futbal.
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    [Technology] Any NSC parents who think their youngsters are on line too much. Please watch

    When I was a kid my “google” was a set of ten Arthur Mee’s Childrens Encyclopaedias. Still got them in the garage.
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    [Politics] About time we sent this on a goodwill visit to Jersey

    The French army, or what remained of them, were amazing when fighting to protect our evacuation at Dunkirk. This always seems to be have been forgotten.
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    [Football] An Irrational Hatred of Leicester City

    There was a thread on here, years ago, "admiring" a "fit" female Leicester supporter, complete with photos.

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