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Thank You Answerbank.....

.... for screwing up my last post by ignoring the italics and the new line formats. If that's all I get for my donations, then you certainly won't be getting any more from me.
14:04 Thu 05th Jan 20239 answers, last by youngmafbog 15:01 Thu 05th Jan 2023
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Why Maths ?

Climate crisis Health crisis Cost of living crisis Energy crisis So why the emphasis on Maths. Because the Tory Mantra is still, as ever, [i] Profits before People [i] ....
14:00 Thu 05th Jan 20235 answers, last by dave50 19:16 Thu 05th Jan 2023
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This Is Just Ridiculous - Money Grubbers Trying To Exploit New Law.

https://uk.yahoo.com/news/romeo-juliet-stars-sue-over-023800284.html More has-beens trying to cash in on their glory-days, OR Couple genuinely mentally harmed by their erstwhile stardom ? You choose....
23:11 Wed 04th Jan 202321 answers, last by mohammedahtheer 05:54 Thu 19th Jan 2023
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Look Out, Nadine's Off Again

https://uk.yahoo.com/news/three-years-progressive-tory-government-140019602.html...
23:02 Wed 04th Jan 202315 answers, last by bobbinwales 19:05 Sat 07th Jan 2023
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Escaping From Fire

When staying in hotels I often have doubts about fire safety, especially where rooms are reached by labyrinthine corridors. News like this doesn't help. May the victims RIP....
15:13 Mon 02nd Jan 202313 answers, last by youngmafbog 14:55 Tue 03rd Jan 2023
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What Happened To The Boats? (Or Should That Be Ships)

One of the features of NYD where I live is that I can hear all the ships in Portsmouth Harbour (Commercial and warships) sounding their hooters at midnight: But tonight, not a sound. Quite a strong...
02:19 Sun 01st Jan 20235 answers, last by Hopkirk 14:50 Sun 01st Jan 2023
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Oh No, Gag Her Forever Please.

Haven't we heard enough from this self-confessed liar. Surely the last thing we want is for the Andrew Saga to plunge 2023 News back into the cesspit which 2022 has become....
00:42 Sun 01st Jan 202382 answers, last by naomi24 17:26 Wed 04th Jan 2023
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When Does Fascination Become Obsessive, Even Ghoulish.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-64134860 OK, I realise that spotting an animal in the wild is always more satisfying than TV or Zoo, but I am always astounded at the number...
21:47 Sat 31st Dec 202225 answers, last by douglas9401 19:36 Sun 01st Jan 2023
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Polls (2)

Some of the sites to which I belong which are similar to Ab allow members to post their own polls. How about it Ed ? Other opinions also welcome of course....
21:23 Sat 31st Dec 20221 answer, last by rowanwitch 21:28 Sat 31st Dec 2022
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Polls (1)

Some surprising (or maybe not) results in this poll about [i] that [i] Netflix programme. https://uk.yahoo.com/news/almost-half-britons-prince-harry-134123764.html I wonder how an Ab poll would come...
21:23 Sat 31st Dec 20221 answer, last by rowanwitch 21:31 Sat 31st Dec 2022
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Charles The Weird

Restricts his diet because of concerns about the environment, yet his biscuits have to be warmed. Bizarre !...
18:46 Sat 31st Dec 202211 answers, last by Canary42 22:06 Sat 31st Dec 2022
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The Christmas Surprise

https://ibb.co/dKLPytJ...
19:55 Fri 30th Dec 2022
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Bloody Scammers.

I just had a telephone call purporting to be from my bank asking if I had authorised a payment of £1,200 on my credit card. The guy then asked me several questions as a "security check" so I responded...
21:23 Thu 29th Dec 202224 answers, last by Xeronema 19:26 Tue 03rd Jan 2023
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Three Cheers For Naomi . . .

. . . who has done a magnificent job. 'Nuff said....
18:41 Thu 29th Dec 2022136 answers, last by AnOtherMod 16:51 Tue 03rd Jan 2023
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Why Are The Government So Clueless.......?

Can they not see the if you persistently line the pockets of very rich toffs at the expense of the real creators of the country's wealth, the latter will eventually rebel against such wicked...
16:44 Thu 29th Dec 20225 answers, last by youngmafbog 18:18 Fri 30th Dec 2022
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Christmas Present

I gave my wife some glass cookware from Jamaica. It is Pyrex of the Caribbean.
22:25 Wed 28th Dec 2022
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R I P John Bird

I well remember when he burst upon our screens in TW3*. Another good one lost. RIP John. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-64108691 *That Was The Week That Was...
14:41 Wed 28th Dec 20225 answers, last by barry1010 14:59 Wed 28th Dec 2022
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Vinyl Fights Back

https://uk.yahoo.com/news/harry-styles-taylor-swift-ensure-181601900.html...
23:31 Tue 27th Dec 20229 answers, last by Bazile 23:58 Tue 27th Dec 2022
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I Thought I Knew Shakespeare, But I Got 2 Wrong

Nemesis followed my hubris. But have a go yourselves, and show me up (mind you, I did considerably better than I do in Chris's regular BBC quiz threads.) My excuse is that although I studied the Bard...
22:39 Tue 27th Dec 20221 answer, last by Canary42 22:39 Tue 27th Dec 2022
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Beware Direct Debits

The Privatised Energy Companies will fund their shareholders' greed by robbing your account. https://uk.yahoo.com/news/energy-firms-hoard-2bn-customers-210000080.html...
15:39 Tue 27th Dec 202235 answers, last by barry1010 10:49 Wed 28th Dec 2022

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