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Why Such A Hysterical Reaction, Blacked Up Nearly 40 Years Ago!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-47148045 We had the black an white minstrels till 1978! Why do we expect to retrospectively impose modern attitudes?...

Spicerack

They Think They Are Winning...

//I saw an undertaker arriving at a local elderly nursing home yesterday and I couldn't help chuckling to myself. We are winning.// https://twitter.com/laughdugrylegal/status/1085938245282816000 If we...

Atheist

Life Of Brian

I've just been re-watching this film, and wondered if anyone there agrees that it is one of the funniest films ever made.

boona

Can Someone Help With A Nice Reply Please Xx

So today I get this msg from one of the mums from school. Her daughter is in the same class as mine and they are both 8yrs old. I don't know how to respond as I don't want to fall out with the mum but...

roopower

Single Sales

Morning. Could anybody tell me how you buy a single now in the hopes of getting it into the charts? Thank you

Theland

Lack Of Intelligence.

With the greatest lf respect to every ABer, I often feel out of my depth when confronting other ABers who appear to have university degrees, and / or have careers that simply make me look stupid in a...

nailit

Guilty Perks Of The Job

Done another 5 hour stint at the foodbank distribution centre today. Talking to my manageress this morning when she casually asked how I managed on benefits. Told her that generally I got by ok and...

webbo3

Can Rice Be Cultural Appropriated ?

Can rice be cultural appropriated ?, labour mp Dawn Butler thinks so. https://twitter.com/DawnButlerBrent/status/1030741609984548864...

AuntLydia

Best Accents?

Which accent do you find the most (a) sexiest and (b) biggest turn off? (c) the one you would choose to have as your 'home' accent sexiest: Southern Irish biggest turnoff: Birmingham My choice:...

spathiphyllum

Does Someones Music Taste Define Their Personality?

Does music taste define personality? If someone has a varied music taste are they open minded? If someone only likes certain types or genres of music does that mean they know themselves quite well, or...

Theland

I Bet It's Muslims Again In Luebeck

14 people stabbed on a bus in Luebeck in Germany.I bet this is The Religion Of Peace again!...

ToraToraTora

Passengers Endangered By Selfish Smoker.....

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-44868730 The passengers must have been terrified at the time. Yet another example of the hidden costs of smoking....

ToraToraTora

What Is Wrong With These People?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-44844367 One Darwin award candidate gets eaten whilst trespassing and they murder the lot. No wonder it's an uncivilized dump....

thesshhh

Lewis Carnie Out!

As the British public fund the BBC, shouldn’t we be entitled to a say in who runs it? I’d like them to fire Radio 2 boss Lewis Carnie for destroying the excellent Simon Mayo drivetime show by...

youngmafbog

So How Does This Fit In With Recent Project Fear Scarmongering?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/news/article-5908255/Tesco-joins-forces-French-supermarket-giant-Carrefour-offer-lower-prices.html...

youngmafbog

Surely The Police Should Have Been Involved Here?

Now I'm one for freedom of speech but this is very worrying. Some of what was written here shows some very sick minds and vile acts that appear to be pointed at specific people....

Nameless14

Is It Hard For You To Admit When You’Re Wrong?

Do you admit your faults and mistakes easily or do you find it hard to do so?...

sp1814

Everyday Racism Or Sensible Business Practices?

I’m going for the former. This is clearly prejudiced behaviour (in that the waiter was prejudging the customers based on their race alone). http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43954750...

-SharonA-

What Happens When A Mp Resigns

Are they still in relevant party? Do they look for another job? Or try and get back in favour??