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Old 22-03-10, 08:59 AM   #1461
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Old 22-03-10, 10:50 AM   #1462
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You'll have to wait - it wasn't found until 27th March.
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Old 23-03-10, 10:13 AM   #1463
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Today is Roger Bannisters 81st birthday. He ran the first sub 4 minute mile
If he had owned an SV he could have done it in around 45 seconds
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Old 28-03-10, 08:11 PM   #1464
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useful scrabble words: The square paper bit ( that you throw away) around you new tax disc is called the selvedge

the plastic frame that holds the parts of an airfix model kit together while they are in the box (and which you also throw away) is called a sprue

selvedge is also what the edge of a piece of woven cloth is called and where the makers used to put their mark. Used to be loads of mills making cloth in the Colne Valley where I live - no now
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Old 30-03-10, 02:19 AM   #1465
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What was the dog's name that found it?
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Old 30-03-10, 09:17 AM   #1466
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If you need an excuse for a party
The living god that is Rolf Harris is 80 today. Happy birthday Rolf, please don't sing stairway to heaven
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'twas indeed, L3nny. Go to the top of the class.
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Old 30-03-10, 01:07 PM   #1468
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Irony as racism?
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Old 05-04-10, 02:46 PM   #1469
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my old Fiesta is still tryin to get to 60.
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