What Has Made You Laugh Today ?
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Yesterday rather than today and you don't know whether to laugh or cry A large, white builders' tranny parked on the footway with little room for pedestrians with the usual "CYCLISTS STAY BACK" sign but on the side a warning to pedestrians not to go near the vehicle at any time,
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Very annoying, and very ironic!
A week or two back, there was a car part-parked on the narrow pavement here. Facing oncoming traffic.
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@50.51067 ... 312!8i6656
I had the dog on the lead, but although he could get past, I couldn't due to the big door mirror .......... so I folded it back.
Hopefully the driver (when he/she got back to the car) would have seen the inconvenience to pedestrians ........... and what about mobility scooters?
A week or two back, there was a car part-parked on the narrow pavement here. Facing oncoming traffic.
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@50.51067 ... 312!8i6656
I had the dog on the lead, but although he could get past, I couldn't due to the big door mirror .......... so I folded it back.
Hopefully the driver (when he/she got back to the car) would have seen the inconvenience to pedestrians ........... and what about mobility scooters?
Mick F. Cornwall
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Mick F wrote: ↑19 Nov 2021, 9:10am Very annoying, and very ironic!
A week or two back, there was a car part-parked on the narrow pavement here. Facing oncoming traffic.
https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@50.51067 ... 312!8i6656
I had the dog on the lead, but although he could get past, I couldn't due to the big door mirror .......... so I folded it back.
Hopefully the driver (when he/she got back to the car) would have seen the inconvenience to pedestrians ........... and what about mobility scooters?
I am here. Where are you?
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Another cheesy Blackpool comedian :-
Blues Brothers restaurant scene, 3 minutes, contains swearing...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLUiK2lbN2s
Always makes me laugh, and one of the reasons that I went to Chicago for the first time.
..and also in Blackpool, Jake and Elwood's funky smell frightens off the paying customers, Vacancies !
They smell bad...Blues Brothers restaurant scene, 3 minutes, contains swearing...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLUiK2lbN2s
Always makes me laugh, and one of the reasons that I went to Chicago for the first time.
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Ours is a lot worse than that.......
and pre-dates duct tape.
and pre-dates duct tape.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-59359658A crafts charity in Devon is changing its name to stop using the word "craftsmen" because it said it also involves lots of women.
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Chairman Louis Victory said .......etc
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thirdcrank wrote: ↑20 Nov 2021, 2:51pm A crafts charity in Devon is changing its name to stop using the word "craftsmen" because it said it also involves lots of women.
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Chairman Louis Victory said .......etc
But why is Louis Victory changing his/her name as well (from the article) ?
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Well-spotted, sir! (I'm presuming you are not Mrs/Dame?Lady/Baroness Colin)
I missed that. I was wondering what the inappropriate name was and I was a bit disappointed when it wasn't something naughty, so I didn't read beyond chairman
I missed that. I was wondering what the inappropriate name was and I was a bit disappointed when it wasn't something naughty, so I didn't read beyond chairman
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Not yet; but never say never, a change can be as good as a rest as the old saying goes !
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Seen all over social media.
Omicron….anagram of Moronic.
Is someone trying to tell us something
Omicron….anagram of Moronic.
Is someone trying to tell us something
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Someone on the radio called it Omnicron this morning, that might turn out to be a more apt name.Maillot Rouge wrote: ↑1 Dec 2021, 5:10am Seen all over social media.
Omicron….anagram of Moronic.
Is someone trying to tell us something
“I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
― Friedrich Nietzsche
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www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-omnicron-variant-may-yet-be-defeated-by-our-vaccines-bqnzzj3txaxel_knutt wrote: ↑1 Dec 2021, 3:46pmSomeone on the radio called it Omnicron this morning, that might turn out to be a more apt name.Maillot Rouge wrote: ↑1 Dec 2021, 5:10am Seen all over social media.
Omicron….anagram of Moronic.
Is someone trying to tell us something
Looks like the Times spotted their error - that URL redirected me to the correct spelling!
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Note he said they were unhelpful, he didn't say they were wrongReported comments by Emmanuel Macron branding Boris Johnson a “clown” and a “knucklehead” were unhelpful, a Government minister has said.
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Mick F. Cornwall