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Illiteracy and innumeracy?

What do you think of this?:- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-31079515 Personally I think it's a good idea. When I was at school (!!!) there used to be tables on the back of all excercise books and large posters of tables on the walls. We were encouraged...

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Is it?

.....coming home? I'm not a footy fan and have hated the bad behaviour of some hooligans over the years, but I will watch tonight. I am a big admirer of Gareth Southgate and all he has done for the England team, not just in skills and tactics but in ...

Any vegans around?

What I wanna know is..... if meat is "so bad" why do they make "vegan" products look and taste like meat?

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Start a conversation?

Start a conversation eh? Is that a bit of a non-starter these days as no-one seems to want to converse? I guess I'm flogging a dead horse but I'll give the readers something to read and hope someone wants to actually say something relevant?There's a ...

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Any idea?

Has anyone any idea what this flower is? The image of the tree is a bit blurred because the wind was blowing it around. Whatever the tree species is, is a bit obscured because it's poking out between several others. It's in an overgrown hedge down th...

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The Summer Solstice?

OK, so this morning was the Summer Solstice and today is supposed to be the longest day of the year? But as we approach and leave the Solstice, won't the days on either side be more or less the same length?Just wondering........?

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Cancel ID: 5244634384 22-07189-19233

Issue with cancell orderThe seller is telling me to call ebay , ebay is telling me to call the seller , please make up your mintIssue with canceled orderThe seller is telling me to call eBay, eBay is telling me to call the seller, please make up your...

Where have all the posters gone?

Where have all the posters gone?Long time passing.Where have all the posters gone?Long time ago.Where have all the posters gone?Ebay's annoyed them every one.Oh, When will you ever learn?Oh, When will you ever learn? Best postersThey've taken umbrage...

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Dog Mess

Hi, hope someone can give me some advice, a man has putting dogs mess in mothers recycle bin, he has also been seen putting it in the neighbours bin too. The police are not interested, what can she do? Thanks

Thieves! Since ebay stopped PayPal

Ebay became absolutely unbelievable they way they steal seller's money.I bougth from ebay Royal mail postage label and printed it and took it to post office, the pist office said this label doesn't work it doesn't scan so false bar code!!I fixed my o...

No invoice.

I asked before bidding if he would sell to Sweden and he approved. I have asked him several times to send a new invoice with shipping fee included. He has answered that it will cost £20 to send to Sweden but he does not issue a new invoice or any oth...

Does Anyone Crochet?

I have the hook and I have the woolWanting to try granny blanket squares. I can make a chain and join it into a ring.Then the pattern gets confusing.Tells me to work double crochets.Found instructions on youtube, but the person demonstrating it said ...

Emails to sellers.

Hi, a few times recently I've contacted sellers about items I've looked at, only to get a message saying ebay has been unable to send my email. After getting that message I then get a reply from the seller. So could somebody please tell me what is go...

Vat

Hi Sold a guitar to someone in the uk and was charged vat I do not understand why I was charged this

Ebay to win an iphone 12

Just responded to a competition on Ebay to win an iphone 12. I did win one and when i was taken to the payment page to pay the £1.00 fee and entered all my debit card details i kept getting a message that my payment couldn't be taken. I tried three t...

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eBay payment.

So EBay wants everyone to update their details, and give them their bank account details. Is everyone happy with that?

I've been wondering......

I've been wondering about all the views but no posts and I wonder if viewers have 1/nothing to say (and why not?) or 2/they don't know how to post? So, how about they learn? It's not that difficult? Things have changed, some things are completely dif...

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Another "conversation"?

OK, so no-one wants to join a "conversation" about UFOs so how about this one? A few days ago I read a news item about marine fossils being found at the top of Mount Everest. What tickled me about it was the comments which followed it. In the news it...

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Romance Fraud?

I've just seen in the news that a woman has lost £113k in a "romance fraud"???? That's only the latest one, there's been loads of other cases where people have been scammed. Surely, surley it shold be very clear that the absolute moment any talk of m...

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Seller protection for collection only

Hi, first time posting, hope this works and is posted in the correct board(?) We are looking to sell a large heavy and expensive item (over £1000). It would have to be collection only. We were thinking of accepting PayPal as it means we don't have to...

Sport and drugs.

I was always a big fan of Bradley Wiggins, but not any more. This latest doping scandal just shows that most sportsmen (I don't know about women) are using some sort of substance that enhances their performance. Even Mo Farah has been tainted by the ...

Respect and compliance?

Well no-one's posting much now, is it because you've nothing to comment on? OK then, how about some comments on this?:- We've seen on the news (You have, haven't you?) of people dying due to a variety of things after they've either been detained or f...

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I came, I saw, and that's it - I'm outta here

Well, I actually logged back in to try and find information on the latest development to be bombarded with emails warning me that I've tried to log in recently ....... Every time I log in! And then I saw the boards have changed and ahhhhhhhh heck - I...

Movie theme composers?

Have you a favourite composer? Some had a list of great movie themes so who do you rate? Me? Well, Ennio Morricone and Elmer Bernstein rate highly with me for being memorable. You? Mind you, I like Malcolm Arnold's "Bridge over the River Kwai" theme....

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Giving Up Smoking

I am feeling quite chuffed with myself. Early days I know, but smoke free since 1st January.Funny thing is that it wasn't planned.I had a really bad cough, and thought it wise to not smoke at the time. A week later, the cough settled and I thought it...