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cantwait2bMrsC
Anyone got a mobile phone on 3 network?
cantwait2bMrsC, 14 August, 2009 at 17:31

What's it like? I've googled and only come up with terrible reviews for how poor their coverage is, being cut off mid-way through calls and terrible customer service. But the phone i want is on a...

memedoaky, saturday 15-Aug-09 7 2,232
Flowery the Grouch
Waaaaahahaha Twix sex
Flowery the Grouch, 13 August, 2009 at 16:51

This made me laugh. A lot. (Taken from b3ta - where else??) [quote]My first girlfriend and I were together for about two and a half years. A few weeks before we split up we went on a short break to...

Sparkley, friday 14-Aug-09 36 7,092
HaloHoney
Retro Hitched: Crap Porn Spam email of the day.
HaloHoney, 14 August, 2009 at 10:58

Can we resurrect this too? ? Unfortunately I emptied my spam folder, but I am sure it's only a matter of time before something appropriate fills it again. Anyone got anything that would do?

Oddbins, friday 14-Aug-09 6 1,737
Knownowt
Does anyone else not give a damn about Alan Duncan?
Knownowt, 13 August, 2009 at 13:50

He was a bit silly to talk so unguardedly to a man who had dug his garden up (?) but I find it absolutely that anyone has suggested that this should be a resignation issue. It's pretty obvious he was...

Pint&APie, thursday 13-Aug-09 42 3,011
AnnaBanana
whats that website with funny film plot summaries?
AnnaBanana, 12 August, 2009 at 09:45

A few times on hitched ive seen a link to a website which has short, funny film plot summaries - any idea what im on about? its something like: Psycho - crazy nutcase eats human brain. (not verbatim)...

cha-cha, wednesday 12-Aug-09 5 2,658
jaz
Sainsburys party platters
jaz, 12 August, 2009 at 12:18

Has anyone used them/have any opinions on them? I was looking at getting a couple but see they need 6 days notice according to the website... does anyone know if this tend to just be a guide or is it...

jaz, wednesday 12-Aug-09 3 3,467
Y
Bosch Tassimo Coffee Machine
yoyo, 11 August, 2009 at 08:41

Hi, Does anyone have the Bosch Tassimo Coffee Machine? I currently have the Krups Dolce Gusto machine, but have had it a couple of years and are thinking of replacing it with the Bosch Tassimo? Thanks...

anna belle, tuesday 11-Aug-09 2 509
M
Kat Von D. Not meant to be a blonde!
Minx Sauce, 10 August, 2009 at 11:35

https://www.sky.com/ Kat Von D. She looked quite hot during Miami Ink days. Go to pic 52 on link above. I would never have recognised her. Some people are just not meant to be blondes.

Mambo, monday 10-Aug-09 8 2,808
KB3
Does anyone remember Point Horror books?
KB3, 7 August, 2009 at 10:08

As a young teenager I absolutely loved reading Point Horror books. My girlfriends and I would swap books with each other once we'd finished. They were so gripping and scary and I felt really old and...

Herringston, monday 10-Aug-09 47 8,750
J
Help! I'm being eaten alive!
Janjabean, 10 August, 2009 at 16:11

I’m suffering really badly at the moment with mozzie bites. Not only am I getting bitten more than ever before, the bites I have seem to swell massively – I had one on my forehead last week and it...

Janjabean, monday 10-Aug-09 3 1,005
Flump
oooh pretty!
Flump, 7 August, 2009 at 19:14

But £10 a mug. Hmmmmm can I justify them? Do we like Cornishware? I think I like it, even though I live in a 1960s box and not a fabulous countryside cottage with a range cooker ?

Doughnut, sunday 9-Aug-09 43 6,004
leafy
8 lads going to Benidorm for 40th birthday
leafy, 8 August, 2009 at 21:48

Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help me. My husband is going on his cousin's 40th to Benidorm and there are 8 of them going. I have been given the task of trying to find somewhere for them to stay. I...

MrsMcB2B, sunday 9-Aug-09 1 1,340
kierenthecommunity
would you tip workmen for a job well done?
kierenthecommunity, 5 August, 2009 at 18:34

I've just had my windows replaced and the two guys have done a cracking job. there is minimal mess, and they've worked their arses off while its been pretty hot they're popping back tomorrow just to...

Debbie Graham Jewell, friday 7-Aug-09 19 11,064
Sparkley
How do you 'wash' laminate floor?
Sparkley, 7 August, 2009 at 14:01

I have really crappy laminate in my hallway and bedrooms. I really hate it, but wouldn't have carpet and can't afford proper nice wooden flooring. Anyway, I find it a nightmare to clean. I must admit...

flissy666, friday 7-Aug-09 7 1,731
Rache
Scottish Hitchers: mince and tatties
Rache, 6 August, 2009 at 15:00

It's my turn to make supper tonight and to my shame I realise I've never given my children mince and tatties. We used to have it every week with doughballs (dumplings) made by my gran. So..... fry off...

JasmineJ, friday 7-Aug-09 69 10,309
fifiminx
How long after food before you can exercise?
fifiminx, 6 August, 2009 at 08:20

I was in a haze this morning and when I made my son's breakfast I did myself a bowl of weetabix too. I had planned to do some 40 mins cardio this morning BEFORE food.. Anyone know how long I should...

l0vaduck, thursday 6-Aug-09 6 5,299
Kirstin
Dislocated Knee - Any advice/experience?
Kirstin, 6 August, 2009 at 11:56

? Gutted. I have dislocated my right knee. For a while it's felt really "unstable" and last week at work, I just turned on it and my leg collapsed. I've never been in so much pain!! My left knee also...

fizzypop, thursday 6-Aug-09 2 717
penguin1977
Daily Mash on Edinburgh Fringe
penguin1977, 6 August, 2009 at 13:01

http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/arts-&-entertainment/edinburgh-fringe-kicks-off-annual-tosspot-migration-200908061961/ 😆 Just brilliant

penguin1977, thursday 6-Aug-09 286
Sunset21
Flying ants...
Sunset21, 5 August, 2009 at 15:40

Our front and back garden are infested - I haaaate them. How long do they usually last once they erm, hatch?

bobbi, wednesday 5-Aug-09 15 2,086
Stargazerlily2626
How much extra time for rush hour traffic?
Stargazerlily2626, 5 August, 2009 at 17:24

I have to travel from North London to Bury St Edmunds tomorrow morning to arrive by 9am. I always train it but due to the strike there are no trains so I am going to have to brave the drive. I have no...

Stargazerlily2626, wednesday 5-Aug-09 2 1,187
Dove
Suggestions for light hearted/funny reading material (poss sens)
Dove, 4 August, 2009 at 23:41

A friend as been told that she needs chemo and has asked friends to send her funny articles that she can read when she needs cheering up. Does anyone have suggestions for light hearted/funny reading...

Merlini, wednesday 5-Aug-09 8 2,761
penguin1977
Smudged logo on a t-shirt - HELP!
penguin1977, 5 August, 2009 at 09:10

Oh god. I did a whole pile of ironing last night accompanied by nice bottle of red. Unfortunately my hand slipped and I smudged the logo on the front of his beloved Socceroos t -shirt, leaving a nice...

penguin1977, wednesday 5-Aug-09 443
HeidiHole
Do airport shops get paperbacks early?
HeidiHole, 3 August, 2009 at 15:13

I'm pretty sure you can get newish books in paperback from Airport shops before they go on general release in paperback, but Mr Hole thinks I'm 'having a moment'. There's a book I'd like but it's in...

Sunset21, wednesday 5-Aug-09 15 8,173
little chilli
Family problems at wedding (long)
little chilli, 4 August, 2009 at 13:54

Well where to start, H and I got married in France two months ago, H’s parents live there and we love the area so we thought it would be a lovely place to get married. For those who don’t know about...

little chilli, wednesday 5-Aug-09 11 1,424
Knownowt
Thomas Sanderson blinds- anyone?
Knownowt, 4 August, 2009 at 11:09

TS are coming round to give me a quote for venetian blinds. On the phone they were v keen to ensure that both H and I would be there, which to me is the sign of hard sell shysters (they want to close...

Knownowt, tuesday 4-Aug-09 8 6,297
Hepburn
I thin I can smell myself - I am minging (sob)
Hepburn, 4 August, 2009 at 15:06

I had a shower this morning, used copious amounts of my normal deodorant as usual, but I think I can smell myself. [:'(] Could it be my top maybe? It's freshly washed and fesh on today but... I am...

Hepburn, tuesday 4-Aug-09 5 622
Dr Doo.Little
Nothing like a wedding to bring out the best in people
Dr Doo.Little, 3 August, 2009 at 19:56

I went to my cousins wedding at the weekend, and it was a fantastic day, which given the family circumstances is quite amazing really. My auntie divorced my ex-uncle 10 years ago when she found out...

July, tuesday 4-Aug-09 5 991
Hyacinth
40 day water fast
Hyacinth, 2 August, 2009 at 22:06

I've been reading in another forum about some nutter doing this. A quick google shows its not actually that unusual! but there isn't any real info. Does anyone know the purpose behind it? surely your...

Diefenbaker, monday 3-Aug-09 34 3,003
Rosencrantz
What does 'trimmed' mean in relation to lamb rump?
Rosencrantz, 2 August, 2009 at 17:19

I'm cooking a Gordon Ramsey lamb dish for Sunday dinner tonight.(This one - its the first on the list, new season lamb with crushed peas...

Rosencrantz, sunday 2-Aug-09 1 1,211
monkey fingers
Twister lollies, which is right?
monkey fingers, 1 August, 2009 at 20:16

I've just had a mini twister and it was gorgeous, I had two last night and they didn't seem as nice, I thought last night I was broken. However, I have just realised that last night, the ones I had,...

Monkey Mavis, sunday 2-Aug-09 13 3,511
macca
Can anyone tell me about the Hackney Empire?
macca, 1 August, 2009 at 16:43

I am looking at taking my son to the Peppa Pig live stage show, and this is our closest venue. I know nothing about the venue, the area, how to get there, anything really; and am not overly confident...

Pu$$y Cat, saturday 1-Aug-09 7 2,276
monkey fingers
14 year old tongue piercing
monkey fingers, 31 July, 2009 at 22:20

My 14 year old neice has just had her tongue pierced, she is sure to tell me her mum went with her. Would someone still pierce the tongue of someone so young even with parental permission? Her mum...

Zebra, saturday 1-Aug-09 17 7,508

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