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Worn Out From Chasing People!

Yesterday i had a craft stall at a Christmas fair. THREE people left their purses/wallets on the table and i had to chase them to return them. One woman was due change from a £20 note. I gave her...
10:00 Mon 08th Dec 201420 answers, last by Dee Sa 23:41 Mon 08th Dec 2014
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Friend Dilemma

i have a friend who is doing up her house. She needed joiner so i had a word with a joiner friend and he agreed to do the work. My friend asked how much he charged per hour and she was happy with the...
09:44 Mon 08th Dec 201424 answers, last by Graham-W 20:44 Mon 08th Dec 2014
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Teenagers!

Youngest Junior Overall (14) does cookery at school on Fridays. He lost the recipe sheet for this weeks class and all week I have been nagging him to get another one. As he was leaving for school this...
09:59 Thu 27th Nov 20147 answers, last by gness 19:34 Thu 27th Nov 2014
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National Marigold Day

I have decided today is National Marigold Day. I shall celebrate by using my very best pair of Marigolds - a fetching pair of purple ones with polka dot detail. Marigolds are NOT just for washing up....
09:55 Tue 25th Nov 201456 answers, last by aelmpvw 09:54 Wed 26th Nov 2014
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Angels On Earth?

Just occasionally, if you are very lucky, you will come across someone in your life who is so good, kind and thoughtful that you are moved to tears by them. I am very lucky to know one such person and...
20:18 Sat 22nd Nov 201447 answers, last by Robinia 11:13 Sun 23rd Nov 2014
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Best Put Down Ever?

Good morning all. Yesterday I escaped from the clutches of the NHS after an 8 day incarceration. After previous problems with numerous organs and body parts, it seems my gall bladder was feeling...
12:00 Fri 21st Nov 201479 answers, last by thugulike 17:04 Wed 01st Jul 2015
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How Thick Is This Woman?

Someone called Amy Childs from 'The Only Way is Essex' was interviewed and thought that Ebola was a band. I despair, I really do....
13:15 Thu 13th Nov 201442 answers, last by Cloverjo 18:37 Thu 13th Nov 2014
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Remembrance Day In Whitby - A Fiasco

We have a new-ish memorial erected by the dock and all the uniformed people (3 soldiers, one navy bod, 4 air force staff, lifeboat crew, air cadets & army cadets) marched smartly to it. Local...
10:03 Wed 12th Nov 201421 answers, last by mikey4444 12:17 Wed 12th Nov 2014
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Just For Fun

Given my latest sewing mishaps, can you take a song, book title or film and make it into something sewing related? I'll start with the song - O Sew Le Mio...
09:58 Tue 11th Nov 201456 answers, last by marval 16:56 Tue 11th Nov 2014
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Top Tip Of The Day #2 For Anyone Who Sews

If you are sewing and drop a needle on the carpet, do NOT kneel down on the carpet to look for it. Trust me when I say that a needle embedded straight into your knee with just the eye showing is not a...
09:25 Tue 11th Nov 201424 answers, last by paddywak 15:19 Tue 11th Nov 2014
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Top Tip Of The Day

When sewing, it is NOT a good idea to hold a pin between your lips when you have hiccups. Luckily the offending pin embedded itself in my tongue and I was able to remove it with tweezers....
08:38 Fri 07th Nov 201429 answers, last by Sipowicz 15:39 Fri 07th Nov 2014
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Goth Weekend

The bi annual Goth weekend is coming to an end tonight and it has been the biggest and best yet (now in it's 20th year). There have been some great bands (including Visage and Heaven 17) and most of...
15:02 Mon 03rd Nov 201419 answers, last by mrs_overall 08:39 Tue 04th Nov 2014
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Childhood

Here are some of my memories - how many of these did you experience? 1. Ice on the [i]inside[i] of the bedroom window in the winter 2. Piling coats on the bed to keep warm 3. Putting cardboard insoles...
10:11 Wed 15th Oct 201489 answers, last by mikey4444 08:51 Thu 16th Oct 2014
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Interesting Beach Fact

(may be of particular attention to seaddogg who mentioned he was going for a paddle) In the late 1980's the E.C. issued a directive about the minimum standards of sewage in the sea. Most sea side...
10:16 Wed 08th Oct 20149 answers, last by jno 11:40 Wed 08th Oct 2014
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Conned By An 86 Year Old!

I was travelling to hospital for an appointment and travelling with me was a sweet little old lady age 86. She suddenly became upset and said she had forgotten to phone her son to let him know where...
09:05 Wed 08th Oct 201430 answers, last by Psybbo 15:33 Wed 08th Oct 2014
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Naffest Song Ever?

There are so many to chose from, but which one gets your vote?
23:16 Sat 20th Sep 2014153 answers, last by Sipowicz 15:22 Sun 21st Sep 2014
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Bizarre Tourist Situation

On Sunday afternoon I went with Youngest Junior Overall (air cadet) to a Battle of Britain church service. There were several high ranking RAF officers there and the church was full. Part way through...
14:32 Tue 16th Sep 201422 answers, last by SlackAlice 10:26 Fri 19th Sep 2014
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I Don't Think I Am Wanted

This afternoon I pootled along to the open day of a certain organisation (which shall remain nameless) to see what they had to offer, with a view to possibly joining. (Before anyone thinks to quip, NO...
17:50 Tue 09th Sep 201424 answers, last by Psybbo 19:17 Tue 09th Sep 2014
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Men!

Mr O hates going to quizzes. He can spot a pub holding a quiz night from a mile away. Every Sunday I go out to a quiz with some friends and have a jolly good time. So why is it that as soon as I come...
23:14 Sun 07th Sep 201416 answers, last by aelmpvw 11:08 Mon 08th Sep 2014
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Coincidence Or Spooky?

Yesterday afternoon I made a planned visit to the hospital. On duty was a consultant called Steve. He had 5 underlings with him, all called James. Also on duty was a male nurse called James...and the...
06:51 Sun 31st Aug 201416 answers, last by pixie373 18:58 Sun 31st Aug 2014

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