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And There You Have It!

Peter Kellner, head of YouGov, has just given the result, of which he is, in his own words, 99% certain. And that result is: 46& Yes, 54% No. And how has he arrived at this? His organisation has...
23:01 Thu 18th Sep 201438 answers, last by -Talbot- 12:16 Fri 19th Sep 2014
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Never Ending Threads In Particular, Chatterbank In General

The "never-ending" threads, which are such an incredible source of entertainment to some ABers, are to be brutally frank a total PITA to others. At times they occupy all six latest posts and, to my...
22:55 Fri 15th Aug 20146 answers, last by elliemay1 13:12 Sat 16th Aug 2014
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English "national Anthem"

Am I the only person who cringes whenever they hear Jerusalem being used as the English National Anthem? Jingoism at is absolute colonial, imperial worst, IMO. Praising your nation is one thing, but...
21:02 Sat 26th Jul 201438 answers, last by ludwig 09:08 Tue 29th Jul 2014
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Opening Ceremony And Independence

Serious question, not in CB. Do you think that tonight's opening ceremony will have any influence on the independence vote?...
23:10 Wed 23rd Jul 20145 answers, last by anneasquith 21:22 Thu 24th Jul 2014
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Argentina V Iran

Did anyone catch what odds the bookies were offering for a draw, much less a goalless draw?
18:45 Sat 21st Jun 201411 answers, last by jeffa 19:00 Sat 21st Jun 2014
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Sounds Like A Bad Smash

http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/11293176.BREAKING__Instant_mash_spill_blocks_A64_in_both_directions/?ref=var_0...
17:52 Sat 21st Jun 20148 answers, last by DTCwordfan 19:00 Sat 21st Jun 2014
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Channel 5 Most Shocking Moments In Pop

Talking about "Je t'aime, moi non plus": Sung by Serge Gainsbourg and his beau Jane Birkin. How? Just how?...
21:24 Sat 05th Apr 201416 answers, last by Svejk 22:20 Sat 05th Apr 2014
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Wind Up Or Genuine?

Wouldn't surprise me if this was totally genuine.
17:18 Mon 24th Mar 201411 answers, last by Old_Geezer 22:33 Mon 24th Mar 2014
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Crunchy Nut Cornflakes

So, the commercial depicts a scene from the Middle Ages with the tag line "The trouble is they *tasteth* too good". How can anyone really be so ignorant? Does no-one check these things?...
03:34 Tue 25th Feb 201452 answers, last by SveinnF 22:26 Thu 27th Feb 2014
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Songs Mentioning London Underground Stations In Their Lyrics

Discussion in the pub tonight. Must actually refer to the underground station, so Angel Eyes doesn't count because it's not referring to the Angel underground station. Victoria by The Kinks and Kings...
22:52 Sat 22nd Feb 201426 answers, last by Chewn 13:49 Sun 23rd Feb 2014
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Golden Age Of American Rock, Bbc4

Just seen a trailer for this, being advertised with "God Gave Rock 'n' Roll To You". I wonder if they know that's a British song :-)...
02:44 Fri 24th Jan 20144 answers, last by fender62 19:25 Fri 24th Jan 2014
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Good Morning Early Birds!

In the absence of WBM et all, morning all. Had a nap yesterday afternoon and, predictably, am now completely wide awake!...
06:14 Thu 23rd Jan 2014103 answers, last by cupid04 16:31 Thu 23rd Jan 2014
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Celebrity Eggheads

On BBC2 now. How old the comedians look!
19:04 Wed 18th Dec 201310 answers, last by Cloverjo 03:32 Thu 19th Dec 2013
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Eggheads Introduction

Arguably the best quiz team in the country. When did people start thinking that arguably means probably? If they're arguably the best, they're just as much arguably the worst!
19:06 Tue 05th Nov 20139 answers, last by seadogg 20:12 Tue 05th Nov 2013
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The Chase

Bradley asked which group had a hit with Dancing in the Moonlight and the contestant said Toploader. I wonder if he'd also have accepted Thin Lizzy?
18:52 Mon 28th Oct 20137 answers, last by factor-fiction 21:25 Mon 28th Oct 2013
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Tipping Point

This afternoon's celebrity edition is a bit cringeworthy.
17:07 Mon 28th Oct 201314 answers, last by gina32 20:30 Tue 29th Oct 2013

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