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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

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Do You Believe In Extraterrestrial Life?

Yes - 128 votes
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I am not sure - 69 votes
24%
No - 61 votes
22%
What Is Extraterrestrial Life? - 21 votes
7%
You what? - 4 votes
1%

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T W A U ... The Chase....today's Gem.....

Q: The Plumbeous Kite is a grey bird named after what metal? A: Plutonium! 🤣

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Tommy Robinson And The Dangers Of Social Media

Should Tommy Robinson take down the tweet which has now caused concern to this couple? Should those in the public eye bear any responsibility if their words lead to unforseen actions by... ...

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Leave In Car

If a garage changes a timing belt would you expect them to leave the old one in the car ?

sandyRoe

Gerry Adams Donates His Damages Award

In his libel case against the BBC to good causes. There's plenty who would have pocketed it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg50n078lpqo ...

ToraToraTora

So Much For The B O E Being The Experts....

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c741wkngndqo Why did they cut interest rates last time? CSE economics students could see that the Reeves effect was going to push up inflation. So now they are... ...

naomi24

Government Signs Deal With Iraq To Return Illegal Migrants In Latest Bid To Deter Small Boats

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1w85yrer81o The report doesn't say how much this new deal is costing us but it comes after an £800,000 deal last year with Baghdad to help the country crack... ...

Hymie

The Truth About The Small Boat Crossings And Immigration

There has been much consternation within the media (and on AB) on this topic, but if you watch this 8 ½ minute video, you will be better informed of the... ...

Ken4155

York Ebor Festival - 20 Aug To 23 Aug 2025

5 races from the Ebor Festival and 2 from Carlisle feature in today's ITV7 which carres a £100,000 jackpot.

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Worry About Colds/Viruses

I have developed a somewhat phobia/worry of catching colds and viruses. For 2 main reasons. First one is I am told im at high risk of developing asthma Secondly I have a job where I partly work... ...

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Two Tier Britain...?

It's ok to fly the palestine flag but not the English one.... https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2097492/why-britons-are-angry-national-flag ...right oh! ...

barry1010

Name This British Tv Drama

Possibly 15 years ago, definitely BBC, ITV, C4 or C5. Gangsters, lots of violence. The only scene I remember is a young guy hanging upside down, suspended from a rotating ceiling fan by his ankle... ...

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T W A U ... The Chase...

MC this time: Q: No humans have left Earth Orbit since December in which year..... A: 1972 B: 1987 C: 2004 Answer C: 2004 🤣

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T W A U ... The Chase...

Q: FUJI rock festival is the largest outdoor music event in what country? A: Australia! 🤣

naomi24

Speaking Of Tom Hanks Films ….

... which we were elsewhere, have you any favourites? For me Captain Phillips, Apollo 13, Saving Private Ryan, Forest Gump, and one I watched just recently, A Man Called Otto.

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Credit Where It's Due....

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy98gdnrl7lo The judiciary do occasionally get something right, bravo! ...

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Boots No 7 Two In One Cream

Just bought this. Which side is the day cream / retinol and which side is the SPF. In other words which side of the divided pot do I put on my face first. Instructions aren't at all clear.... ...

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Labour Smashing Records Again....

https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/2097353/keir-starmer-labour-government-yougov this time they beat their own record for the lowest rating of any government in history, all achieved in a mere... ...

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Pre-Emptive Action With Colin

Given what an awful year this has been for losing much loved but elderly pets. We have decided that when Colin goes in for some blood tests that he is going to have xrays and some scans so we can... ...

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Growing Up In The Fifties

Young and innocent we played doctors and nurses , we had a natúral curiosity about the differences between boys and girls . Great memories We only found two , boys had dangly bits and girls had... ...

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Update On M&S Bra Fitting Controversy

the transgender employee who was the subject of a controversy a few weeks ago has put up their side of the story: https://www.reddit.com/r/transgenderUK/s/j1GUhyQjpu according to her, she simply... ...

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