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Good News.

Irene and i were at the hospital yesterday for her Cancer tests and she got the all clear... So we are very happy people..

Geordies, eh. What are they like?

I won't name the firm just yet but I've been in a bit of an argument over the phone about how a company deals with its customers.I originally sent them a very polite e-mail, going into full details about how the system works, or, more importantly, ho...

Some suggestions for yahoo.

Hi gang, As someone who regularly has thousands of email in my inbox which need to be deleted most of the time in blocks, why can't we have a delete all button. I use other mail providers and they have them so why can't we have one on yahoo? I've tri...

The UK is a great place to live in..

‘I can’t survive on £500 a week benefits!’: Single mother-of-eight says her children may end up on the streets after she had her benefits cappedMarie Buchan, 31, lives with her children aged from two months to 12 yearsShe claimed £582 a week in state...

Resolved! So we are part Pig.

'Humans evolved after a female chimpanzee mated with a pig': Extraordinary claim made by American geneticistDr Eugene McCarthy points to features that distinguish us from primatesHe says that the only animals which also have these features are pigsCo...

An ornithological conundrum ??

Researchers for the British Ornithological Authority (BOA) found over 200 dead crows near York recently, and there was concern that they may have died from Avian Flu. A Bird Pathologist examined the remains of all the crows and, to everyone's relief,...

Only in Stockton.

Stockton council spend £38 million regenerating Stockton high st,and around 3 quid on the Christmas tree.It's pathetic.http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2516920/Britains-worst-Christmas-tree-slammed-Facebook-Stockton-residents.html

Joke thread. Please add your own.

A horse walks into a bar. The barman says "sorry, we don't serve food". What's the difference between a woman & a goat? Quite a lot, according to the law... He was in ecstasy, a huge smile on his face, as his wife moved forwards, then backwards, forw...

I have a dillema you may be able to help with.

Hi Guys and Guyesses,The girl that lives next door rang our bell just now and asked, "Steve, what do I do with this?" and I must admit to not having a clue.We live in 3 bedroomed semis with a driveway between us and underneath her front window, laid ...

Resolved! I THINK EBAY HAS CHANGED A LOT. DO YOU?

HelloBrave person speaking! lol.Since the feedback thing changed where sellers cannot leave a neg I feel things have changed a lot on ebay. Plus with the postage hikes. And the recession.I have been on here since it started more or less, buying, sell...

Australian Common Sense

Wouldn't it be amazing, if this was to be introduced in the UK This is the actual message you get when you phone the Australian social services/benefit office!'GOOD MORNING, WELCOME TO "CENTRELINK" THE AUSTRALIAN SOCIAL SERVICES AND BENEFITS OFFICE' ...

How come ............ ?

.......... That there is s such a huge difference in the "Buy Now" price of software available on eBay?Just take a look at the prices for Windows 7 or Windows 8 and you'll see what I mean. Even comparing like for like, ie Win 7 Home Premium Upgrade a...

Why did the Pope resign

Three Cardinals produced a 300-page report. It was meant to be kept under lock and key, but a leading Italian daily claimed it had been briefed on its contents. The result? More embarrassing leaks, this time with claims of a network of gay priests ex...

Flying lessons!!!

http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/tyneside-taxpayer-money-paying-ethiopian-6266510 As far as i know libraries and swimming pools are being closed on Tyneside because of cuts,if that is so this seems ludicrous.Mags,Pete heard anything about this?

Can any of you translate?

Tim Você está habilitado a concorrer a essa valiosa quantia em dinheiro* - basta confirmar seu interesse em participar a seguir. Por isso, prepare-se desde já e escolha como gostaria de comemorar essa conquista em alto estilo, se for o ganhador: Você...

French Silver or Silver Plate Marks ? Help Needed

Hello, Does anyone know if these marks are for french silver or silver plate as i am struggling to find any reference. The mark on the left seems to be some kind of fleur de lys with the letters 'Ste' and 'A' and the other mark it think is 'Argenta' ...

Oh dear... but it did make me smile

Some poor soul has listed their rather pretty bowl as a Bowel. Awfully easily found as there aren't that many of them in the Pottery and Glass Section Only up for the next few hours and I'm not diminishing the seller. It's the sort of mistake I could...

Beer.

This morning I was in luck and was able to buy two boxes of "JOHN SMITH'S BITTER" cheap at my Local Shop. I placed the boxes on the front seat and headed back home. I stopped at a Petrol Court, where a drop-dead gorgeous blonde in a short skirt was f...