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Well Done Elon

Helping to enabling this guy to regain some independence after severe paralysis injury. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cewk49j7j1po Let's hope the technology doesn't get used for more sinister... ...
16:43 Sun 23rd Mar 20252 answers, last by Hazlinny 19:04 Sun 23rd Mar 2025
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Nostalgia

I grew up with Steve Jobs, Johnny Cash and Bob Hope. Now there’s no jobs, no cash, and no hope. Please don’t let anything happen to Kevin Bacon.  
15:08 Thu 20th Mar 20251 answer, last by Patsy33 19:58 Thu 20th Mar 2025
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A Minute's Silence For . . . .

. . . .  Ooops, he's not dead 😮 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/clydxyv94k8o      ...
18:33 Mon 17th Mar 20256 answers, last by Old_Geezer 20:11 Mon 17th Mar 2025
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H M King Charles And Canada

Some "interesting" comments from Canadian citizens on Trump's UK State Visit Invitation in this article. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c78el01zd03o   .      ...
18:25 Mon 17th Mar 20253 answers, last by tomus42 22:36 Mon 17th Mar 2025
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More Of That "Unconditional Love"!

https://uk.yahoo.com/news/xl-bully-attack-west-bromwich-145546973.html I thought these dogs were banned in England and Wales. Toleration is unfair to other kinder breeds worth their weight in... ...
20:12 Sat 15th Mar 20255 answers, last by Kraigcholson 03:07 Wed 19th Mar 2025
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Do You Have Any Unusual Eating Quirks

This sprung to mind as I've just finished a meal of fish and chips (home cooked, not takeaway) with tartare sauce.  I like the latter so much I then start spooning it straight out of the jar - yum... ...
19:05 Fri 14th Mar 202524 answers, last by piggynose 17:28 Sat 15th Mar 2025
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Partial Eclipse Of The Moon Early In The Morning.

In the wee small hours tomorrow (14th March), a partial eclipse of the moon is due. Will you be looking out for it ?   https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg8jkzlj03o .      ...
21:11 Thu 13th Mar 20254 answers, last by 1ozzy 07:01 Fri 14th Mar 2025
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Why Is It Ok For Ab's Xenophobes . . .

Why is it OK for Ab's Xenophobes to air faux questions they already know the answers to,  Is it to justify their bigotry ?
17:59 Wed 12th Mar 202521 answers, last by Peter Pedant 11:23 Thu 13th Mar 2025
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Confound The Science

I don't know whether you have to be signed into Facebook for this link to work, but IMHO it's a brilliant use of Simon & Garfunkel's Sound of Silence as a base for satirical comment. [Credit to... ...
18:52 Tue 11th Mar 20258 answers, last by Old_Geezer 12:25 Wed 12th Mar 2025
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Diversity ? I'll Say So !!

Third picture in link article - a Hindu Scottish Pipe Band 😁 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c778zpmxk56o       ...
23:56 Mon 10th Mar 20253 answers, last by Old_Geezer 09:22 Tue 11th Mar 2025
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F A O The Builder

In case you miss it sir, your advice/help needed here please :- https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Home-and-Garden/Question1891248.html#gsc.tab=0        ...
22:24 Mon 10th Mar 2025
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Clue Chain 2

  Starting Clue Chain 2 - all welcome 😊 The idea of the game is that the setter poses an original home-made clue which everybody is invited to solve.  The poster who solves the clue first (hopefully... ...
00:37 Sat 08th Mar 2025392 answers, last by Patsy33 22:46 Sun 23rd Mar 2025
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What M A G A Really Stands For

Megalomaniac And Gaga Also  
10:14 Wed 05th Mar 2025
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The Make America Greedy Again Campaign Seems To Be Gathering Momentum.

The Make America Greedy Again campaign seems to be gathering momentum. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c0jg4vgyvx0o   ...
09:50 Wed 05th Mar 202517 answers, last by tomus42 19:51 Thu 06th Mar 2025
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Oh No, Not Another Reality Show.

Billed as "a bold and original new reality dating format" Will you be watching it ?   https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2025/davina-mccall-to-host-stranded-on-honeymoon-island .   .  ... ...
13:38 Mon 03rd Mar 202510 answers, last by 1ozzy 02:29 Tue 04th Mar 2025
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Are You Happy With This Guy Being In Charge Of The Red Button For The West ?

Dopey Donald has control of the US Red Nuclear Button.  This guy terrifies me. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2erwgwy8vgo   .     ...
21:27 Sat 01st Mar 20258 answers, last by mushroom25 15:17 Sun 02nd Mar 2025
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Phew, Back At Last

After multiple device problems I think I've got it sorted at last. So, Hullo again folks, it's nice to be back.    
17:13 Wed 26th Feb 20255 answers, last by Smowball 08:39 Thu 27th Feb 2025
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R I P Brave Guy.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c05l33j7rq7o   He tried to fight the bigotry at the top, so they executed him..     ...
19:10 Sun 16th Feb 202510 answers, last by youngmafbog 12:33 Mon 17th Feb 2025
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Any Anne Tyler Fans Here ?

One reason I ask is because I've just put a reservation on her latest book Three Days in June with Hampshire County Library service. Now they have over 50 libraries under their remit yet only three... ...
13:49 Sun 16th Feb 202512 answers, last by Canary42 20:58 Sun 02nd Mar 2025