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Hot Jets
I understand that the exhaust temperature of aviation jets is in the order of 900 Deg C.
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priscus |
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12th Feb 2019, 21:37 priscus |
greggs vegan sausage roll
Sausage definition....an item of food in the form of a cylindrical length of minced pork o... |
blackrodweaver |
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1,135 |
6th Feb 2019, 00:43 broady |
Hybrid Cars
I've read (on the Microsoft News site) that they are turning up on the second hand market,... |
priscus |
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839 |
2nd Feb 2019, 16:43 priscus |
Idiot Driver
On my way home today from Golborne saw a driver who had to stop at a junction (waiting to ... |
PeterP |
3 |
1,037 |
2nd Feb 2019, 13:28 tonker |
TV Licence
TV Licence to go up yet again on 1 April Is it not time this was abolished Just been read... |
PeterP |
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725 |
1st Feb 2019, 19:48 PeterP |
Sugar tax
Early last year sugar tax was put onto soft drinks making sugary drinks about 20p a litre ... |
PeterP |
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801 |
29th Jan 2019, 18:31 tonker |
Yorkshire Puds
Was just going to make some Yorkshires, when I had the inkling to take a peek ont net, to ... |
priscus |
5 |
889 |
21st Jan 2019, 19:57 priscus |
Frozen jacket spuds
What's the point |
i-spy |
8 |
1,122 |
20th Jan 2019, 12:53 i-spy |
Washing Pods
I prefer Washing Powder But My Wife prefers pods I find they Don,t have a pleasant smell,... |
cindy |
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935 |
17th Jan 2019, 19:25 berylh |
knocked knees
Is it me but it seems that there are a lot of female teenagers who appear to walk knocked ... |
PeterP |
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1,005 |
14th Jan 2019, 16:46 i-spy |
Race for life
Cancer Research UK after 25 years are opening the Race for life to MEN. Are they not getti... |
PeterP |
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681 |
10th Jan 2019, 20:24 PeterP |
Exotic Railway Journeys
All the current crop of TV programmes, (Impossible Railways et al) are really stirring up ... |
priscus |
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960 |
9th Jan 2019, 07:37 roylew |
Trivia Question
What country has lost MORE than half of its rivers in the last three decades? |
priscus |
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1,173 |
5th Jan 2019, 13:58 priscus |
Taking the car
[url=https://futurism.com/the-byte/walking-car-hyundai-elevate]for a walk? |
priscus |
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701 |
4th Jan 2019, 17:02 priscus |
Friday's lottery
My son checked his numbers this morning and he has won £2.40, he can't decide what to spe... |
linma |
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824 |
2nd Jan 2019, 16:47 i-spy |
Set in my ways
Decided, as it is Christmas, would have Full English Brecky. (Well, eggs, bacon, mush and... |
priscus |
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1,192 |
30th Dec 2018, 22:42 broady |
Christmas Dinner
I am chief cook and bottle washer in our house I spent 2 hours yesterday preparing the veg... |
PeterP |
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936 |
26th Dec 2018, 21:50 berylh |
If you could see her through my eyes
... |
priscus |
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827 |
21st Dec 2018, 23:30 priscus |
Hospital tomorrow
Have got a hospital dental appointment tomorrow, having been referred by my usual dentist.... |
priscus |
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1,006 |
9th Dec 2018, 00:10 bambam |
Motorhome based on Mercedes Sprinter
Can anyone tell me if this is a group 'B' (B1) vehicle, ie qualifies to be driven on a ca... |
priscus |
3 |
899 |
7th Dec 2018, 13:14 priscus |
Sigourney Weaver
She is managing to keep her youthful appearance isn't she.
70 next birthday.
Photo i... |
priscus |
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980 |
5th Dec 2018, 07:57 momac |
Unhappy in france
The French have kicked off in Paris, I can understand these people demonstrating and tryin... |
bambam |
3 |
743 |
4th Dec 2018, 21:20 raymyjamie |
Toilet paper
Is toilet paper getting smaller. |
cindy |
9 |
1,192 |
3rd Dec 2018, 23:32 PeterP |
Killers
My mother has just informed me that she has been blocked on Facebook for 24hrs after expre... |
bambam |
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918 |
29th Nov 2018, 15:27 momac |
Big Knickers
[url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-46357449]Caught my attention on the BBC Ne... |
priscus |
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933 |
27th Nov 2018, 22:20 jo anne |
Cocoa
Is it a drink that has gone out of fashion?
Have only just switched back to it, after d... |
priscus |
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901 |
26th Nov 2018, 19:24 broady |
PAD 13th Nov
I know the L&L Leigh Branch and the Bridgewater Canal meet under the bridge on St Helens R... |
PeterP |
5 |
1,038 |
26th Nov 2018, 19:12 jo anne |
When I was a Lad..
Back in the day ........
* Pasta had not been invented. * "Kebab" was not even a word, ne... |
blackrodweaver |
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989 |
20th Nov 2018, 18:08 builderboy |
Parcel
On Monday I ordered a parcel for £24 with free delivery. Today I looked on the tracker fo... |
PeterP |
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1,112 |
16th Nov 2018, 20:00 priscus |
litter patrols
Wigan got rid of their contracted litter enforcement officers now Liverpool are going to f... |
PeterP |
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872 |
16th Nov 2018, 18:17 PeterP |
Bonfire Night
back in my youth of the 50's and early 60's we collected weeks in advance sofa, dressing ... |
blackrodweaver |
12 |
1,306 |
11th Nov 2018, 14:42 jouell |
Pen Pals
Mine was from Norway in the 60's .Letters (remember them) once a month. Don't hear anythi... |
blackrodweaver |
4 |
939 |
11th Nov 2018, 14:23 jouell |
Coca Cola Truck
For a few years now the Coca Cola Truck has visited various town/cities around the UK. Thi... |
PeterP |
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9th Nov 2018, 00:22 dave© |
Halloween
Halloween will soon be with us Pumpkins are for sale now but I wonder how many millions of... |
PeterP |
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1,044 |
27th Oct 2018, 15:40 PeterP |
M6 Roadworks
Week in and week out there are accidents on the M6 in the roadworks. Once you clear the T... |
PeterP |
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968 |
26th Oct 2018, 17:04 stevejmac14 |
The LMS apprentice?
LMS men of the [url=https://goo.gl/51DPvk] footplate a throwback to 1939. |
dave© |
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846 |
7th Oct 2018, 08:58 jarvo |
potatoes
What am I doing wrong? Earlier this year I planted some Maris Piper Spuds and left them to... |
PeterP |
3 |
1,006 |
5th Oct 2018, 20:27 blackrodweaver |
TV
I appreciate it's got nothing to do with Wigan, but is anyone watching Bodyguard on a Sund... |
linma |
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1,120 |
30th Sep 2018, 14:45 priscus |
Plenty of water
Was reading today from experts who say you don't need to water your lawns has they are ver... |
PeterP |
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1,540 |
29th Sep 2018, 18:48 raymyjamie |
Re-usable Bags
How Much are they when You buy them in the shop, 20p-30p each, Recently saw 5 of these bag... |
cindy |
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1,164 |
28th Sep 2018, 22:31 tonker |