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FAO Anon - postmark Hull.

To the person who went to immense time & trouble to track me down & then wrote (anonymously of course) to my employer about my postings on AB - all I can say is if you have nothing better to...
13:53 Wed 15th Jun 2011449 answers, last by joko 15:55 Sun 19th Jun 2011
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Deep Joy.

Last night: David Essex in EE followed by Idris Elba in Luther. Two in one night. I was a happy bunny and had particularly satisfying nocturnal dreams ;-) Who would be your dream 'two in one night'...
10:55 Wed 15th Jun 201126 answers, last by pa___ul3 14:08 Wed 15th Jun 2011
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What's the most romantic present you've ever bought anyone?

Last christmas I tracked down an old 45 vinyl of Acker Bilk's Stranger on the Shore. I had it mounted and framed with the following inscription: "I was the Stranger on the Shore. You were the...
13:50 Tue 14th Jun 201113 answers, last by LoftyLottie 15:36 Tue 14th Jun 2011
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Deep and meaningful....

If you knew you were going to die imminently, what would you regret more - what you have done (and shouldn't have) or what you haven't done (and should have).
11:21 Tue 14th Jun 201131 answers, last by LoftyLottie 13:52 Tue 14th Jun 2011
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An Acker Bilk Morning....

I'm having one and it's bloody lovely. This is all because of the thread "If you were stranded...." where one of my records would be Aria by Acker. This then led me on to Stranger on the...
09:33 Tue 14th Jun 201117 answers, last by sallabananas 14:26 Tue 14th Jun 2011
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Goosegogging

Maybe it's just Lincolnshire, or maybe my unobservance - but why don't we seem to have many gooseberries around any more? When we were early teenagers (ok, maybe about 35 years ago...) we used to go...
07:31 Tue 14th Jun 201135 answers, last by mccfluff 14:08 Tue 14th Jun 2011
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Plumbago. A painful back complaint or a beautiful flower?

I bought a couple of these yesterday - beautiful blue flowers, I can't understand why I haven't come across them or bought them before now. Any tips on how to look after them? I paid £9 for a...
08:41 Mon 13th Jun 20113 answers, last by sallabananas 11:38 Wed 15th Jun 2011
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If wishes were horses,

beggars would ride. This was a crossword answer at the weekend. A proverb. Not one I've ever heard of I have to say. Anyone know its origin? You may as well say if wishes were cows, beggars would have...
07:47 Mon 13th Jun 201111 answers, last by sallabananas 07:36 Tue 14th Jun 2011
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Case Histories.

Jason Isaacs - mmm nice (but not as nice as Idris). Anyway - I just had to look up details on the little actress who plays his daughter Marlee. She really is a little gem and I knew I had seen her in...
07:39 Mon 13th Jun 201116 answers, last by Parsfan 13:40 Thu 16th Jun 2011
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Good news for discerning ladies..

Luther is back (Idris Elba). BBC1 Tuesday. (And I watched him last night in The Big C as a 'love interest' of Laura Linney. Oh my lordy, did that little surprise ray of sunshine make up for the wet...
07:04 Mon 13th Jun 201122 answers, last by AB Editor 11:19 Mon 13th Jun 2011
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Venator.. a question.

Can I ask why your avatar are a pair of (very nice) bright pink Hunter wellies? I myself have a pair of purple lace-up Hunter wellies. I love 'em....
11:11 Fri 10th Jun 20112 answers, last by Ankou 11:34 Fri 10th Jun 2011
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It's a certain someone's birthday today...

And she is a chatterbanker. And she is on this morning. (And Ssshhh - I think she's 50, so she's keeping a low profile..........) And I wish to wish her a very happy one x...
08:07 Fri 10th Jun 201148 answers, last by mamyalynne 13:17 Fri 10th Jun 2011
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Eat your heart out...

I've just used that expression to someone, but not sure if I've used it correctly. Where did the expression come from does anyone know?
07:25 Fri 10th Jun 20115 answers, last by sallabananas 07:32 Fri 10th Jun 2011
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Injustice - thursday

Damn - missed last night's episode. Can anyone fill me in?
06:52 Fri 10th Jun 201110 answers, last by chrissa1 22:11 Fri 10th Jun 2011
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Adage of the Day:

Learn from the mistakes of others - because you can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself ;-)...
11:45 Thu 09th Jun 20119 answers, last by Ric.ror 19:27 Thu 09th Jun 2011
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Pill Query - No 2

I have been on Cerazette mini-pill (POP) for over 8 years. It's been brilliant in that I never have a bleed, unless I miss one. However over the last few months I have been bleeding intermittently...
11:21 Thu 09th Jun 20113 answers, last by sallabananas 12:42 Thu 09th Jun 2011
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And another.....

Louis Zamperini. American juvenile delinquent who channelled his defiance into running, a talent which took him to the Berlin Olympics & within sight of the 4 minute mile. When war came he became...
09:29 Thu 09th Jun 20117 answers, last by sallabananas 11:30 Thu 09th Jun 2011
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Another Remarkable Man.

Bert Trautmann. Former Hitler Youth devotee & Nazi paratrooper (bear with me...). Won 2 Iron Crosses. Captured by the British and after serving his time as a POW became a goalkeeper for Man City....
09:00 Thu 09th Jun 201110 answers, last by sallabananas 09:42 Thu 09th Jun 2011
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A Remarkable Man.

Dickie Doyle. Interred in a Japanese POW camp. A fellow prisoner miraculously managed to survive near-decapitation. He was smuggled back into the camp where Doyle performed surgery on him using piano...
08:54 Thu 09th Jun 20116 answers, last by sallabananas 09:21 Thu 09th Jun 2011
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I could just do with a good.......

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14:25 Wed 08th Jun 201140 answers, last by classylady60 21:54 Wed 08th Jun 2011

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