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Forum: Idle Banter 24-01-24, 05:03 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Our quote from Avia is £100 more than last year!
Forum: Idle Banter 21-11-23, 09:49 AM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Teeth, I hate them

Had two fillings a couple of months ago, and ever since I've not been right. Its not pain as such, but just like I've got someone else's teeth in.

Given that I had a bi max...
Forum: Idle Banter 02-08-23, 08:20 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter 31-07-23, 08:58 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Both my mum and my wife's Mum went through this, before they passed away.

Luckily my mum still recognised me up to the end, and was a gentle dementia sufferer, but it was horrible to watch her...
Forum: Idle Banter 13-07-23, 12:36 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Sorry to read this Mike :-(
Forum: Idle Banter 10-07-23, 06:34 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Changed the discs and pads on my car the other day. Everything went fine, been driving around to make sure everything was ok, which it seemed

Drove from home to Sunny Hunny, half way things didn't...
Forum: Idle Banter 17-03-23, 07:19 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

My GOTD, why don't companies want my business. Either no reply to emails, or no response to replies I've sent to them.
Forum: Idle Banter 17-03-23, 07:17 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

I don't even get anything to cover lunch if I'm away from home, I have to get that out of my £26 allowance if I stay away overnight. It's been like that for decades.

HMRC don't want you to make...
Forum: Idle Banter 13-01-23, 06:50 PM
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Posted By maviczap
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Then there's a wrong'un somewhere
Forum: Idle Banter 13-01-23, 04:56 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

If the scrap dealer didn't mask your number plate, then someone may have nicked the number and used it on a similar coloured Zafira, ie cloned it
Forum: Idle Banter 06-12-22, 08:33 PM
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Posted By maviczap
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

I am now Gary, thanks. However its not struck me down at the best of times, as I am looking after my wife, following her 2nd replacement knee op.

Thank goodness for her friends and daughter...
Forum: Idle Banter 06-12-22, 11:51 AM
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Posted By maviczap
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Had my first solid meal last night, since last Thursday afternoon.

Dry toast & flat Pepsi don't count

Not a nice tummy bug
Forum: Idle Banter 03-08-22, 08:34 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Its also paid for the over the odds to have the coverage, so you're damn well going to see it, like it or not, waffle and all
Forum: Idle Banter 13-07-22, 05:12 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Its bog roll John, cheaper than the real stuff
Forum: Idle Banter 04-02-22, 01:24 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

He made the statement to apologise for the way the police & CPS investigated the case, because of their actions there were no witnesses, so no evidence to bring a case against Saville. Even the case...
Forum: Idle Banter 20-01-22, 01:59 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter 14-01-22, 08:20 AM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Loads of them. We had a group of them learning about our job. One was caught with a usb stick in one of our work PCs, when the USB ports were enabled, so he could download stuff. Don't think he would...
Forum: Idle Banter 13-12-21, 07:46 PM
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I think the SC should have stayed out until the end, Hamilton was 12 sec in front at the time of the incident, so wouldn't have been caught by Verstappen on the tyres he was on at the time.

Does...
Forum: Idle Banter 13-12-21, 05:04 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

If there had been a racing incident during the Tour De France, then the race leader would have still had his lead when the race restarted. An example was when the level crossing closed to let a train...
Forum: Idle Banter 13-12-21, 04:56 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

In defence of my former department, unfortunately because everything has been moved to call centres all the call handling staff work to scripts and prompts, so it's not difficult to see why they...
Forum: Idle Banter 01-11-21, 01:45 PM
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Posted By maviczap
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Cancer it can feck off

Read today on FB, that someone I met on holiday in 2018 has pancreatic cancer. Younger than me, a lovely guy, nice wife. Its not curable, and my German friend succumbed to...
Forum: Idle Banter 05-09-21, 06:39 AM
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Posted By maviczap
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Time to start your engines right by their tent, and rev it too the limiter
Forum: Idle Banter 10-07-21, 05:04 PM
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Posted By maviczap
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Please don't be so selfish, my cycling tan lines need topping up
Forum: Idle Banter 24-06-21, 06:27 PM
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Posted By maviczap
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Unfortunately, they're in a call centre, following a script or flow chart.

If it doesn't compute, they don't know, they aren't trained Tax Officers. In the olden days, you could visit your local...
Forum: Idle Banter 21-05-21, 10:28 AM
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Posted By maviczap
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Since when did a bayonet fitting become old fashioned? Went into B&Q (yes I know) yesterday looking for some LED bulbs, and couldn't find any of the right lumens with a bayonet fitting.

My...
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