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I'm undecided whether to deploy "Ignore Thread" or continue reading for humour value... I do love a good rant that gets shot to bits by ridicule.

Used to be 6 months from date on cheque.

What about folk who have no need of a mortgage consultation? What's on offer for them?

3 games in a row now and zero correct predictions for anyone! Could be nil-all or 4-2 so going in between at 2-1

or trust them to honestly write their address / contact details on the back in case it was returned unpaid ....

According to my current chequebook 27-Sep-2023 Probably only write about 2 per year these days - prefer online Faster Payments Defo no cash ...

In the Arctic Roll era, Butterscotch AD or IW was a close second. No other flavour came close. With a Cadbury Flake sprinkled on the top for special occasions.

Younger folk don't say "I'm off down the pub for a couple of litres!" thank goodness.

Is that a school cricket match playing on the green?

How many needed to be officially labelled a journeyman manager?

Shhhhhhh! We're all thinking that, but for goodness sake don't promote it.

Lady sat in the Caterham 7 (pic 3) is wearing a blue & gold Shrewsbury Town top-hat?

Incorrect, read the AAIB report. He did not bail out, pilot was still in the aircraft when it hit the ground. If you hit the ground at the bottom of a loop there is no choice where to "put down". It's a very different scenario to the WW2 bomber that had time to select where to ditch. Please...

Incorrect, read the AAIB report. He was not flying parallel to the A27

Not sure if you're fishing, but I'll bite. UK government has an overdraft facility with the bank of England. Its called "the national debt". It's quite a big number and we all pay for it as interest via our taxes. It is often spoken of as something expensive that we should try to reduce, so...

150 posts in and not a single "both at the same time" option request. NSC standards slipping?

I used to tape Hot Gossip on C4 just so I could fast-forward through the adverts. Good music, good costumery, I found the show invigorating. The detail you notice on the 10th repeat of some scenes ...

Have you got a date for the snap with "Home Lighting" shop in it? My next-door neighbour from early 70s owned an electrical shop in Portland Road - but I can't remember what it was called.

One I heard years ago and never found out it it was true or made up. Bunch of lads went over to Amsterdam for a stag weekend and one texted his girlfriend late one evening with: "Wish you were here" but missed off the last character !!! Hard to dig your way out of that one mate.

Could have thrown in Waterloo for good measure too ...