pepsi

“I must be a mermaid…
I have no fear of depths…
And a great fear of shallow living.”

~Anaïs Nin~

We’re your friends
We’re your friends
We’re your friends to the bitter end

When you’re alone
Who comes around
To pluck you up
When you are down
And when you’re outside, looking in
Who’s there to open the door?
That’s what friends are for!

Who’s always eager to extend
A friendly claw?
That’s what friends are for!

And when you’re lost in dire…[Read more]

Clue

It’s not an O

5 more guesses left ?
:D

John Candy

JFK

No surprises – Radiohead

Time is a train
Makes the future the past

No.

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Did you win ?

The problem with some people’s common sense is that it more closely resembles uncommon nonsense.

All babies together, everyone a seed
Half of us are satisfied, half of us in need
Love’s bountiful in us, tarnished by our greed
Oh, when will there be a harvest for the world, yeah

Harvest for the world

A nation planted, so concerned with gain
As the seasons come and go, greater grows the pain
And far too many, feelin’ the strain
Oh, when will…[Read more]

@kent f OBE wrote:

I’ve never heard of Terence Stamp but take my fellow boardies words for it :lol:

Haven’t you Kenty… Well you must try if you can …to get a chance …to watch the film Far from the madding crowd. It’s an old film… well late 1960s .. but it’s worth it ..cos he’s in it !

:lol:

Terence Stamp.

How I loved that film …. Far from the madding crowd.

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A totally abhorrent, vile and disgusting case. So many failures !

In a frank interview with M.E.N. Media, Mr Afzal conceded there had been ‘multiple failures’ in dealing with the case – with police and prosecutors initially failing to understand the crime of sexual grooming and failing to believe the young girl who first came forward in 2008.…[Read more]

Actual signs posted in foreign countries as reported by American tourists…

ZURICH HOTEL
Because of the impropriety of entertaining guests of the opposite sex in the bedroom, it is suggested that the lobby be used for this purpose.
NORWAY COCKTAIL LOUNGE
Ladies are requested not to have children at the bar.
MOSCOW HOTEL
You are welcome to visit…[Read more]

May I join you ? I have some biscuits !
Promise not to squabble !

:)

What about the hats ? :D

Yes.it’s quite a good link showing the complexity of UK migration policy including the opt in opt out agreements the UK has taken.

Because of the debate that’s taken place on another thread regarding this issue I decided to post this link to highlight a few factual points rather than get too involved in emotive discussion.

It does point out that…[Read more]

What horrific torture of defenceless animals.

Totally shocked at this ! To leave animals to such suffering is beyond belief!

Too many times we see such dreadful actions.

:wink:

A superabundance of 101 items there Certy !

I agree with the following items on your list:-

kebabs, Simon Cowell, ITV and nut cases in that order !

It’s getting crowded in there now.

Oh and I also want to add long queues !

:D

Gonna be a big influx of French now!!

Anc I think Terry said on the en francais thread that he liked French so no need to worry!

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@(f)politics? wrote:

@Wordsworth60 wrote:

So how can discussing immigration become racist if the subject itself is not racist?
One way is by falsely selecting one or more racial group as a problem. False selection, poor use of figures, sweeping conclusions and insults cloud authentic problems.

Immigration is about people. Therefore discussing…

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