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The Three Wise Monkeys

The University of York has stopped using the three wise monkeys to advertise a conference because; "Upon reflection, we strongly believe that our first poster [the monkeys] is not appropriate as its...
08:36 Fri 22nd Jan 202124 answers, last by douglas9401 11:59 Thu 28th Jan 2021
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Ipod.

I was an early adopter of the IPod, and until 5 years ago still had my original iPod classic until it gave up the ghost, so went with a Nano, which is starting to get temperamental and I fear won’t...
21:48 Sat 14th Nov 20202 answers, last by barry1010 22:08 Sat 14th Nov 2020
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Tyre Pressures

A couple of weeks ago I checked my pressures and all 4 were only a PSI or two from the manufacturers recommendations so, of course, I increased them to the recommended amount. A week ago the tyre...
21:58 Sat 07th Nov 202015 answers, last by Hymie 08:40 Sun 08th Nov 2020
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Numbers Used To Justify Second Lockdown Were Wrong.

The doom-mongering numbers from last Saturday, used to justify this unnecessary second lockdown, have proven to be false. Is this down to an innocent mistake, incompetence or something else? I can't...
08:51 Fri 06th Nov 202039 answers, last by Old_Geezer 19:40 Fri 06th Nov 2020
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Robbie Vincent - Podcasts

I have an incredibly narrow taste in music - Funk and Soul - and Robbie Vincent had a great show on Radio London in the 80s, and I've managed to find, and listen to, a few of his old shows on the...
16:17 Sun 01st Nov 2020
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Is This A Good Use Of £215,000?

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8870099/Drag-artist-Le-Gateau-Chocolat-handed-215k-coronavirus-culture-fund.html...
07:38 Fri 23rd Oct 202043 answers, last by Mamyalynne 16:25 Sat 24th Oct 2020
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Russian Gp

***I'm watching it on catch-up - so please don't tell me the result*** Perez, who I've had a soft spot for ever since he produced a fantastic performance in the wet in a Sauber a few years ago, has...
17:48 Sun 27th Sep 20203 answers, last by Deskdiary 17:57 Sun 27th Sep 2020
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Is Racism A Creation Of White People?

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/08/29/exclusive-british-librarys-chief-librarian-claims-racism-creation/ According the the head of the British Library it is....
15:28 Sun 30th Aug 202033 answers, last by steg 08:18 Mon 31st Aug 2020
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The Flat Earthists Have Been Out In Force Today

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8676875/Thousands-anti-maskers-believe-pandemic-HOAX-march-against-lockdown-London.html I think the measures adopted to combat Covid have been way way over the...
17:59 Sat 29th Aug 202058 answers, last by Dagman 18:41 Mon 31st Aug 2020
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Vj 75Th Anniversary

Anybody been watching this today? I watched most of it, in between watching every Premiership Rugby game - god I've missed rugby. Did anybody see the Kohima Epitaph: "When you go home, tell them of us...
20:31 Sat 15th Aug 202030 answers, last by jourdain2 18:48 Sun 16th Aug 2020
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Returning From France And Quarantining

Reports in some papers of people missing the 4am deadline by a couple of hours. There’s one person in a couple who made the deadline, but for some reason the other didn’t, so one has to quarantine and...
19:34 Sat 15th Aug 202047 answers, last by bednobs 11:46 Sun 16th Aug 2020
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Premiership Rugby Is Back - Brilliant.

God I've missed it. I will be watching every game this weekend - started last night with Quins, currently watching Exeter, who are looking awesome, and the main event later this afternoon Saracens...
15:21 Sat 15th Aug 20201 answer, last by Fibonacci 15:31 Sat 15th Aug 2020
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Question Removed

I see my question about the awful murder of a loving mother has been removed. Could it be because a member of AB loyalty was found to have been morally questionable I wonder? I give this question...
22:50 Fri 14th Aug 20203 answers, last by andy-hughes 22:54 Fri 14th Aug 2020
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Traveller Scum

Look at these lovely pictures of this woman with her, clearly very loved, children. She's dead, murdered by a scumbag Traveller (I promise I won't use the 'P' word because the last time I did I was...
20:10 Fri 14th Aug 202039 answers, last by andy-hughes 22:36 Fri 14th Aug 2020
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The Compulsory Wearing Of Masks In Shops And Pubs

The wearing of masks/coverings could be made compulsory is shops and pubs. I understand how it could work in shops (even though I don’t think it’s necessary) but how would it work in pubs? Lifting the...
10:53 Sat 11th Jul 2020153 answers, last by Cloverjo 12:10 Tue 14th Jul 2020
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Amy Winehouse

I've just finished watching Amy, a fantastic documentary. Amy Winehouse hit my music bone square on. For me she was the most talented musical person in my lifetime - I loved her to bits, so was...
15:46 Sun 21st Jun 202032 answers, last by andy-hughes 21:39 Sun 21st Jun 2020
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Defunding The Police

What does that actually mean? To me it suggests withdrawing money, but given BLM want to abolish the police, why use a mealymouthed word such as ‘defunding’. Have BLM suggested an alternative to the...
15:28 Sun 21st Jun 202051 answers, last by royfromaus 17:37 Mon 22nd Jun 2020
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Which Sport Are You Most Looking Forward To Returning?

I’m not a big football fan, I notionally follow Charlton because my dad was a big fan and that’s where I lived as a youngster, but for me it’s rugby. I’ve been a Saracens season ticket holder for more...
15:17 Sun 14th Jun 202033 answers, last by jno 20:09 Mon 15th Jun 2020
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Anybody Find This Concerning?

It's a link from the Daily Moan, so many, no doubt, will dismiss it out of hand, but for those that don't, and assuming the story is as reported, a radio presenter of 20 years has been suspended for...
13:10 Sun 14th Jun 202020 answers, last by jno 21:19 Sun 14th Jun 2020
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Gosh, He's A Brave Man, Isn't He?

Not brave enough to show his face though. Funny that. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8398909/Defiant-Black-Lives-Matter-protestor-says-desecrated-Churchills-statue.html His ignorance is...
19:15 Mon 08th Jun 202030 answers, last by ProfessorMaisie 10:38 Tue 09th Jun 2020

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