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Old Nick Esq.
Very nasty pub quiz questions.
Old Nick Esq., 11 October, 2008 at 19:27

In honour of my wee pal who died there rcently, who could just about have been described as a professional quizzer.... We shall be holding a wee pub quiz in Belfast sometime in the immediate future....

Canadian Liz, sunday 12-Oct-08 8 2,489
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why cant you buy antibiotics from a chemist..or can you?
, 11 October, 2008 at 12:45

I know i need antibiotics as im coughing up nasty stuff,but my dr never seems to have an appointmnt when im free to go iyswim. in a simple world i could just go and get them from a nice man(or woman)...

Librarian Girl, saturday 11-Oct-08 7 25,025
beckyboo
Has anyone had Laser Eye Treatment Twice? and a WWYD?
beckyboo, 9 October, 2008 at 22:33

I have been offered a 2nd attempt at my deteriorating Laser eye surgey, I had it done for the first time in October 2000. It started to get worse around 2 and a half years ago. This falls under my...

beckyboo, friday 10-Oct-08 12 2,213
Maxi
Peter Kay-isms
Maxi, 10 October, 2008 at 21:20

These made me chuckle so thought i'd share. PETER KAY'S UNIVERSAL TRUTHS 1) Triangular sandwiches taste better than square ones. 2) At the end of every party there is always a girl crying. 3) One of...

Maxi, friday 10-Oct-08 309
Doughnut
Eternity ring help
Doughnut, 10 October, 2008 at 12:11

I've decided what type I want, but I can't find the right one. I want one like this: http://www.beaverbrooks.co.uk/index.cfm?event=catalogue.showProduct&productID=4225 but with diamonds all the...

Doughnut, friday 10-Oct-08 10 1,282
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What do you want for tea? I want crisps.
, 10 October, 2008 at 11:55

All manner of death and pestilence - but we will always have toooooooooons. What's your favourite line in a song at the moment?

voddy vixen, friday 10-Oct-08 5 1,395
NeoShoegal
Funny: porn movie with a difference
NeoShoegal, 10 October, 2008 at 11:58

nailing your wife It's everything you'd see in a porn movie except the sex. don't worry, you won't get into trouble watching this clip

RachelHS, friday 10-Oct-08 634
bettyb
Natural Born Sellers
bettyb, 2 October, 2008 at 21:10

Is anyone watching this ? It's like a poor mans version of The Apprentice. I'm angry already at one of the woman, with her head waggling and saying 'sex sells', so reckon she will win.

sherry, thursday 9-Oct-08 15 3,648
emma numbers
Shaving your toes?
emma numbers, 9 October, 2008 at 14:27

Is this really normal? I suppose it's never occured to me as I've got pretty feet (as pretty as feet get) and I certainly don't have any hair on them. I thought only men have hairy toes. I suppose it...

Maxi, thursday 9-Oct-08 52 3,152
hope
Co-Codamol is evil
hope, 8 October, 2008 at 08:59

I am normally quiet healthy and have never taken anything more than a paracetmol...until now. I have never feel so sick as I do now - doctor advise MAY be some drowsiness, I was totally wiped out,...

LittleStar, thursday 9-Oct-08 35 14,198
Sparkley
Has anyone got a budgie?
Sparkley, 9 October, 2008 at 12:54

My beloved Nan died on Tuesday ☹️ She has a Budgie called Sid ? she loved that Budgie. I want to have him, but i work full time and have a pretty full social life, which is why I don't have a pet. He...

Sparkley, thursday 9-Oct-08 5 511
Hoobygroovy
Credit card fraud
Hoobygroovy, 9 October, 2008 at 05:06

Well it's finally my turn to have my card cloned, it would seem. I awoke early and couldn't get back to sleep so thought I'd check my bank balance online, expecting my credit card balance to be either...

Nichola80, thursday 9-Oct-08 13 2,409
Hugo Brambles
Would you buy second hand crockery?
Hugo Brambles, 8 October, 2008 at 19:24

Well, mugs really is what I had in mind. As a child growing up in the 80's I had some mugs that I used to use at my Nans house and I loved them - I had to have them whenever I had a drink there. ? I...

Hugo Brambles, wednesday 8-Oct-08 5 1,414
Katchoo
Furry blue cheese - ok to eat?
Katchoo, 8 October, 2008 at 20:40

I don't normally eat blue cheese (since a roquefort I ate in France bought me out in hives that lasted 2 days! ?), but I bought a gorgeous Blacksticks Blue cheese from M&S on Sunday. I opened it...

Katchoo, wednesday 8-Oct-08 4 2,124
Clairy
Anyone use 1and 1 webmail?
Clairy, 8 October, 2008 at 11:29

If so, do you download it to Outlook? Would you mind sharing (or PM-ing me) your server settings? I can't get mine to work and I can't find the help section anywhere.

Clairy, wednesday 8-Oct-08 3 1,758
Lili Donkey
HRML: Holiday booked but can’t be bothered to go – WWYD?
Lili Donkey, 8 October, 2008 at 10:31

Not so much of a holiday but a short break - Mr Lili and I are supposed to be going away next week but I really can't be bothered We booked it a couple of weeks ago because Ryanair were selling...

Mrs Winkle, wednesday 8-Oct-08 122 14,495
Sunset21
Dawn Porter programme 'mail order bride' last night
Sunset21, 8 October, 2008 at 09:40

Did anyone watch it? [shudder]

MrsB, wednesday 8-Oct-08 25 1,754
Mrs Magic
Car shopping, which would you go for from Zafira, Meriva and Roomster
Mrs Magic, 7 October, 2008 at 11:57

After my DLA award yesterday, I'm car shopping! I'm down to three choices; Vauxhall Meriva, Vauxhall Zafira and Skoda Roomster. Cars to me are functional, they don't excite me really, I'm such a girl....

Sunset21, tuesday 7-Oct-08 11 3,033
Emsy Truff
Has anyone played pub golf?
Emsy Truff, 6 October, 2008 at 15:19

Disclaimer **I understand the dangers of binge drinking and am not recommending this as a good idea to anyone and will almost certianly regret my stupidness the morning after this event**disclaimer...

Old Nick Esq., monday 6-Oct-08 29 7,039
Ginger
can you break the hand brake by putting it on too tight?
Ginger, 6 October, 2008 at 17:24

Is that a silly question? I couldn't get my handbrake off this morning after a man had put it on. He says i don't put it on properly, i say he is going to yank it off with his obsession with it? well?...

boof, monday 6-Oct-08 5 2,215
G
Stereophonics - what song is this?
Gingey Wife, 6 October, 2008 at 11:53

I've got a song in my head and because I dont even know the words it's stuck. Its recent, quite fast and I think has a line in it that is "makes lots of money" Help.

Kazmerelda, monday 6-Oct-08 3 1,496
AllyD
If you were invited out for a meal..
AllyD, 4 October, 2008 at 19:20

For someone's birthday, would you expect them to pay? It's H's 30th birthday in January and we don't really know enough people to have a party but thought about asking his parents and brothers to come...

RachelHS, monday 6-Oct-08 28 2,475
Roobarb
WWYD re work/birthdays situ
Roobarb, 4 October, 2008 at 10:36

Where I work we do collections for birthday presents for others in the team (about 10 - 12 of us per team). If I had my way we wouldn't bother tbh or if we must do something I don't see what's wrong...

Hickory, sunday 5-Oct-08 24 1,847
lambchop
Lush - facial cleansers
lambchop, 5 October, 2008 at 20:23

Im a big fan of lush but i havnt bought anything new for ages.I need a cleanser which will help to control the mess that is my face. I have pcos so am prone to very bad skin, i have tried their fresh...

LittleStar, sunday 5-Oct-08 4 699
Rache
Giles Coren on his ideal woman
Rache, 5 October, 2008 at 09:09

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/men/article4790198.ece ---------------------------------------- GILES COREN Once upon a time, a man on the hunt for a wife would set great store by...

Carrot, sunday 5-Oct-08 7 950
francesca
Big Tomato mugs- Where?
francesca, 28 September, 2008 at 22:08

I'm looking for a Big Tomato mug, this one to be exact. JL don't seem to stock the giddy aunt one and everywhere online seems to want £4.95 delivery or be out of stock. I need it as I really can't...

francesca, friday 3-Oct-08 2 732
Mrs Magic
Pink food
Mrs Magic, 3 October, 2008 at 22:08

I've convinced a friend to have a 'Pink Your Party' for Breakthrough Breast Cancer in her house (I don't have room) by telling her I'll do the food. It'll be a Friday or Saturday night in late October...

Mrs Magic, friday 3-Oct-08 11 7,354
kizmyasnow
TK Maxx were selling jackets with a concealed knife
kizmyasnow, 3 October, 2008 at 12:58

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4873593.ece ?

kezzybabe, friday 3-Oct-08 10 1,364
M
So excited... The Hills starts again on Sunday!!!
Minx Sauce, 1 October, 2008 at 12:30

Don't forget that Season 4 starts this Sunday on MTV. Can't wait!!!

Minx Sauce, friday 3-Oct-08 11 560
S
Thank you - chorizo, potato & chickpea stew
sarahjl, 2 October, 2008 at 17:19

No idea who posted the recipe on here ages ago, but I saved the recipe, and made it the other night - it was yummy. Many thanks

GMT, friday 3-Oct-08 5 1,989
Baby Buns
Dana: 8 year old anorexic
Baby Buns, 2 October, 2008 at 21:29

This is really quite sad.

Kazmerelda, thursday 2-Oct-08 9 1,770
Hugo Brambles
What do you do with empty Body Shop containers?
Hugo Brambles, 2 October, 2008 at 18:48

Can you send them back to BS for recycling or anything? I think you used to be able to take them back to the shop but I shop on line and don't go near an actual shop.

Hugo Brambles, thursday 2-Oct-08 2 4,448

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