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Did She Get It Wrong ?

I note that G K Rowling now believes she got the marital pairings wrong in her Harry Potter books. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-26007732 Personally I thought she got it spot on - the...
11:46 Mon 03rd Feb 201426 answers, last by Cloverjo 23:10 Thu 06th Feb 2014
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Another Irishman Goes For A Job...

... at a building site. The foreman expects to have a little fun at his expense so he says, "You have to answer a question before we can hire you". "OK" says the Irishman, "Fire away" The Foreman...
00:07 Thu 30th Jan 20144 answers, last by Canary42 00:38 Thu 30th Jan 2014
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More Of Thatcher's Deceit Revealed.

In spite of Government denials at the time, there [i] was [i] a secret hit list of over 70 coal mines set for closure. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25549596...
01:33 Fri 03rd Jan 201478 answers, last by Hypognosis 20:34 Sun 05th Jan 2014
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Huddlestone's Haircut

Hull footballer had to wait for his hair stylist to come up from London before he could get it cut. I reckon any barber could have done that (or even his Mum) -->...
00:28 Fri 03rd Jan 20142 answers, last by mac44 00:32 Fri 03rd Jan 2014
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Plethora Of Panic-Mongering Posts

The plethora of panic-mongering posts and the associated Press articles regarding Romanians is very reminiscent of the Nazi propaganda of the Thirties - and look what that led to. I remember when the...
11:17 Tue 31st Dec 201317 answers, last by anotheoldgit 14:38 Tue 31st Dec 2013
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Austerity - Bankers Style.

"According to a new report by the European Bank Authority (EBA), 2,714 bankers earned more than €1m in the United Kingdom during 2012. Germany came a distant second, with 212 bankers earning a...
10:47 Tue 31st Dec 2013
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A Sign Of Things To Come ?

Will this sort of thing become more common when fracking gets under way ? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-25554549...
10:19 Tue 31st Dec 2013
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Takes The Biscuit.

A banker, a [i] Daily Mail [i] reader and an immigrant are sitting at a table sharing 12 biscuits. The banker takes 11 and says to the [i] Daily Mail [i] reader: “Watch out for the immigrant, he...
13:10 Mon 30th Dec 20134 answers, last by EDDIE51 22:47 Tue 31st Dec 2013
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The England Cricket Team

The England Cricket Team.
03:40 Mon 16th Dec 20132 answers, last by marval 16:37 Mon 16th Dec 2013
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So It's Only The Brits Who Can't Cope With Snow !

Here's how they cope in the United States http://uk.news.yahoo.com/us-snow-storm-weather-car-crash-ice-winter-dangerous-112231216.html?vp=1#za0Scig Notice it's the fast drivers who usually lose...
16:14 Wed 11th Dec 20133 answers, last by 237SJ 20:17 Wed 11th Dec 2013
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An Englishman, An American, And An Australian

An Englishman, an American, and an Australian were sitting in a London pub having a pint of beer The American grabs his beer downs it, tosses his glass into the air, draws a handgun and shoots the...
01:31 Wed 04th Dec 20131 answer, last by baza 01:39 Wed 04th Dec 2013
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"i'm Sorry"

Yet another example of "I'm sorry - for being caught". http://uk.news.yahoo.com/g4s-chief-faces-grilling-mps-032519997.html#Et22WpW...
17:56 Wed 20th Nov 20134 answers, last by CokeTulip 00:44 Thu 21st Nov 2013
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England Excelled Themselves Tonight ….

… against Germany at Wembley. In 94 minutes of football they didn't have a single shot on target. Will this be good enough for their appearance in Brazil next year ?...
01:10 Wed 20th Nov 201331 answers, last by ichkeria 21:46 Wed 20th Nov 2013
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Wilful Neglect A Criminal Offence.

Wilful neglect in the NHS is to become a criminal offence. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24967230 Should we introduce a similar offence for MPs ?...
13:40 Sat 16th Nov 20131 answer, last by Steve.5 13:45 Sat 16th Nov 2013
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Diy Food - Prison Style

Catch a pigeon in your cell, pluck it and cook. http://metro.co.uk/2013/10/13/boil-in-the-bag-pigeon-is-a-hit-on-c-wing-4144688/...
00:21 Mon 14th Oct 20134 answers, last by sandyRoe 10:55 Mon 14th Oct 2013
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Ironic

How ironic that these two news items appear on the same day. Walking good for your health http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-24396352 MP claims for driving 100 metres...
12:36 Mon 07th Oct 20135 answers, last by boxtops 14:18 Mon 07th Oct 2013
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In View Of The Janegrey Suspension, Are Hypothetical Questions Proscribed On Answerbank ?

In view of the Janegrey suspension, are hypothetical questions proscribed on Answerbank ?
01:25 Mon 07th Oct 201319 answers, last by Canary42 22:48 Fri 11th Oct 2013
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It's Started - How Many More Before Christmas ?

The Football Managers Sacking Season has started. I wonder how many more before the end of the year ? http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24015339...
10:58 Mon 09th Sep 20131 answer, last by Canary42 10:59 Mon 09th Sep 2013
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Well Done And Thank You

A hearty thank you and praise to the mod(s) who so speedily remove those stupid posts from the Hare Krishna nutter who persistently pollutes this site. Keep up the good work, we really [i] do [i]...
12:53 Thu 05th Sep 20137 answers, last by Alston 15:18 Fri 06th Sep 2013
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Another Government U-Turn ?

William Hague now [i] does [i] wants to gas the rebels ..... .... the ones in his own party who voted Cameron down....
02:37 Thu 05th Sep 20132 answers, last by frozengal 05:58 Thu 05th Sep 2013

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