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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Celebrity Deathlist 2021 |
| KovacsC |
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Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2021 14:12
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| Janice Long age 66, best known as a presenter on BBC Radio 1, Radio 2 and Top of the Pops, has died aged 66 after a short illness at home on Christmas Day with her family, her agent has confirmed. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The 'Nay!' but 'Yay!' Thread |
| Jem |
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Posted: Tue Dec 14, 2021 11:17
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Replies: 1411
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| ... the conversation or blocked it out of her head and was adamant that Santa was real again. She was still very into Santa as a concept last year (aged 11) and so it will be interesting to see how it develops this year. Olly was 6-7 when he decided Santa wasn't real, I think, but is also happy ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Central Heating Control |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 21:37
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Replies: 94
Views: 11723
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| ... to aid in controlling the heating. I’ll see what that entails and if I can find someone to add one to the system. I never know if things like that aged sone by a gas man or electrician. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Celebrity Deathlist 2021 |
| Malc |
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Posted: Sun Nov 28, 2021 15:46
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Replies: 287
Views: 8681
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Co12age |
| Jem |
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Posted: Mon Sep 20, 2021 9:37
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Replies: 334
Views: 6838
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| ... that suit (including all of them if you're uber flexible). I've started from mid Sept as early Sept is generally awkward for parents with school-aged kids. There's no financial commitment or anything at this stage, it's really just about getting our ducks in a row. Date confirmed: 7-10th October ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Celebrity Deathlist 2021 |
| Dr Zoidberg |
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Posted: Wed Jul 28, 2021 22:07
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Replies: 287
Views: 8681
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
| Grim... |
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Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2021 17:49
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Replies: 30627
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| I'm a Merc wanker now! And I've doubled down, because I'm a convertible wanker too! Nothing gets the ladies wetter than a middle-aged fat man in a drop-top! SL, CLK? CLK 500. Specifically the controversial "AMG" version. Screenshot_20210717-182509_Auto Trader.jpg Screenshot_20210717-182543_Auto ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
| Findus Fop |
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Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2021 10:29
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Mr Russell wrote: Grim... wrote: I'm a Merc wanker now!
And I've doubled down, because I'm a convertible wanker too!
Nothing gets the ladies wetter than a middle-aged fat man in a crop-top! This thread worthless without pics.
Risky feex |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
| Trooper |
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Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2021 8:40
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Replies: 30627
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Dr Zoidberg wrote: Grim... wrote: I'm a Merc wanker now!
And I've doubled down, because I'm a convertible wanker too!
Nothing gets the ladies wetter than a middle-aged fat man in a drop-top! SL, CLK?
Super lucky, chicks love kebabs? |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
| Mr Russell |
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Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2021 8:30
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Replies: 30627
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Grim... wrote: I'm a Merc wanker now!
And I've doubled down, because I'm a convertible wanker too!
Nothing gets the ladies wetter than a middle-aged fat man in a drop-top!
This thread worthless without pics. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
| Dr Zoidberg |
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Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2021 7:45
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Replies: 30627
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Grim... wrote: I'm a Merc wanker now!
And I've doubled down, because I'm a convertible wanker too!
Nothing gets the ladies wetter than a middle-aged fat man in a drop-top!
SL, CLK? |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
| Grim... |
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Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2021 0:04
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Replies: 30627
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I'm a Merc wanker now!
And I've doubled down, because I'm a convertible wanker too!
Nothing gets the ladies wetter than a middle-aged fat man in a drop-top! |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Celebrity Deathlist 2021 |
| Findus Fop |
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Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2021 21:57
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Replies: 287
Views: 8681
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Celebrity Deathlist 2021 |
| DavPaz |
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Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2021 20:20
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Replies: 287
Views: 8681
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 books 2021 |
| JBR |
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Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2021 12:45
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Replies: 233
Views: 13043
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| ... - John L Parker. 29) The Family Upstairs - Lisa Jewell. 30) Broken Greek - Pete Paphides. Rachel Joyce - Miss Benson's Beetle. A middle-aged lady gives it all up to go search for a near-mythical beetle on a tropical island. Mostly whimsical story of growing friendship, with a lurking ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Celebrity Deathlist 2021 |
| JohnCoffey |
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Posted: Mon May 24, 2021 1:33
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Replies: 287
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dungeons and Dragons |
| sdg |
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Posted: Tue Mar 23, 2021 0:25
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Replies: 3448
Views: 43555
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| ... there was a quiet wizard! I would like to see the moment Ivo and his mage hand made a catchers dive for a flying key launched from a late middle aged insane woman’s brassiere while Shuu was casting heat metal. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Jacqui Smith Thread |
| MaliA |
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Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2021 21:09
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Replies: 179
Views: 12508
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| Well, this thread has aged well. Unintentionally , you might say. It is understood that some in government will claim that Patel’s behaviour towards staff had been “unintentional”, because she was unaware of the effects of her actions. ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Celebrity Deathlist 2021 |
| Sir Taxalot |
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Posted: Mon Mar 01, 2021 5:27
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Replies: 287
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Homeschooling |
| Goddess Jasmine |
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Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2021 11:34
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Replies: 61
Views: 1336
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| ... that’s NOT possible. If it were, we'd all be out of a job! 4) It is absolutely not possible to facilitate distance learning with a primary aged child and work from home at the same time. The very idea is nonsense. If you're trying to do that, stop now. You can certainly have activities ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Homeschooling |
| GazChap |
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Posted: Mon Jan 11, 2021 16:30
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Replies: 61
Views: 1336
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| This sounds like hell on earth. I can't get over the decision making process, tbh. Given that our two are both primary-aged, and therefore don't have their own Facebook accounts (and wouldn't have even if they were old enough, if I know Jem ;)) they have to be logged in to Jem's account ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
| Kern |
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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2021 22:54
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Replies: 21126
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Dimrill wrote: I rewatched The Untouchables not long ago. It hasn't aged well. The most striking thing was Costner's unmoving face and emotionless voice. De Niro was wasted in it.
Sean Connery’s accent is hilariously bad - a clear .75 Van Dykes. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
| Dimrill |
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Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2021 14:34
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Replies: 21126
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| I rewatched The Untouchables not long ago. It hasn't aged well. The most striking thing was Costner's unmoving face and emotionless voice. De Niro was wasted in it. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Jacqui Smith Thread |
| MaliA |
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Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:52
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Replies: 179
Views: 12508
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| Well, this thread has aged well. Unintentionally , you might say. It is understood that some in government will claim that Patel’s behaviour towards staff had been “unintentional”, because she was unaware of the effects of her actions. ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Jacqui Smith Thread |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:39
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Replies: 179
Views: 12508
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| Well, this thread has aged well. Unintentionally , you might say. It is understood that some in government will claim that Patel’s behaviour towards staff had been “unintentional”, because she was unaware of the effects of her actions. ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Jacqui Smith Thread |
| Kern |
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Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2020 8:52
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Replies: 179
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: DIY? GTFO! |
| Grim... |
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Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2020 15:52
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Replies: 2614
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| HOW TO MAKE A NICE PIZZA by Grim... (aged 42 and a couple of weeks) 1. Cut a big hole in a bigger bit of wood IMG_20200614_154430_1.jpg 2. Stuff an exercise ball into the hole, and build a little roof leading away from it. Make it 60% of the ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
| Findus Fop |
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Posted: Fri Sep 25, 2020 21:33
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Replies: 21126
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| We watched the Italian job with the mini fops this evening. Aside from the occasional casual misogyny, it's a film that has aged incredibly well. A beautiful looking caper. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: 1st world problems |
| Kern |
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Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2020 9:28
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Replies: 2124
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| I am now doing middle aged things and am looking forward to a bank holiday spent assembling flat pack furniture. Yes, it's come to this. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
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Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2020 14:10
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Replies: 21126
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| ... twelve year old Eliza Dushku: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/jan/15/eliza-dushku-accuses-true-lies-crew-member-of-sexually-assaulting-her-aged-12 |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
| NervousPete |
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Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2020 22:57
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Replies: 21126
Views: 2123856
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| ... end, she thinks it's the most romantic thing ever and she falls into his arms. As the credits rolled I said to Mrs Hearthly, 'Crikey, that hasn't aged well, I'd have told him to bugger off'. We both agreed it's a very old fashioned, rather misogynistic view of romance. And it was made in 1998, ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
| Hearthly |
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Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2020 9:43
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Replies: 21126
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| ... end, she thinks it's the most romantic thing ever and she falls into his arms. As the credits rolled I said to Mrs Hearthly, 'Crikey, that hasn't aged well, I'd have told him to bugger off'. We both agreed it's a very old fashioned, rather misogynistic view of romance. And it was made in 1998, ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Seeing quarantine as an opportunity |
| JBR |
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Posted: Wed May 27, 2020 17:26
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Replies: 208
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| "This young, old, middle-aged man" has stayed with me all day. It may go on my gravestone. Top work. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Nintendo Switch RPG RMD |
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Posted: Tue May 19, 2020 13:31
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Replies: 59
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| ... I'd suggest playing A Link to the Past which is on the SNES and included in their online stuff. Because its 16bit tiles instead of 3d it has not aged in the same way and it has a solid story + a mainly linear path you follow - yes there are a few spots where you can go off and do other things ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Celebrity Deathlist 2020 |
| DavPaz |
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Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 11:22
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Replies: 298
Views: 18986
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 Challenge (2020) |
| Satsuma |
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Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2020 22:54
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Replies: 370
Views: 32778
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| ... you’re happy to just play the first level for 89pence then it’s worth it. Just pretend like it was a classic game, but let’s be fair, this has not aged well in all but the looks (mainly cause some indie games are still ripping off the old Delphine games). And the controls are horrible and I swear ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Nintendo Switch (formerly "NX") |
| Satsuma |
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Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 23:56
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Replies: 1781
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| ... No idea why that’s all on as standard. Then go into the music options and select 8-bit sounds (despite it being a 16-bit game). The game hasn’t aged particularly well and it’s all a bit fiddly. It’s perfectly playable though and isn’t all sudden deaths and WTF am I supposed to do shit like Another ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: General Purpose US TV thread |
| Malc |
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Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2020 1:24
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Replies: 8686
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| My youngest two sons (aged 19 and 16) both really enjoyed the Tiger thing on Netflix. You're saying they're wrong? |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
| MaliA |
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Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 23:20
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Replies: 21126
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| I think Iron Man 2 has actually aged quite well. All the stuff they did to build out the universe felt a little forced first time around, but it kinda makes sense now we know where it ended up. Sam Rockwell is fantastic in it too. Main villain ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Movie topic |
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Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2020 17:31
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Replies: 21126
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I think Iron Man 2 has actually aged quite well. All the stuff they did to build out the universe felt a little forced first time around, but it kinda makes sense now we know where it ended up.
Sam Rockwell is fantastic in it too.
Main villain kinda sucks though. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What's Everyone Playing? |
| Bamba |
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Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2020 13:15
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Replies: 1012
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| I’m playing the first Uncharted right now! I'm not sure that'll have aged well. It’s pretty darn good. I’m over halfway in the campaign now. In my opinion they get better as the series progresses so if you're enjoying the first one you've potentially got a ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What's Everyone Playing? |
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Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2020 13:05
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Replies: 1012
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Bamba wrote: Mr Chonks wrote: I’m playing the first Uncharted right now! I'm not sure that'll have aged well.
It’s pretty darn good. I’m over halfway in the campaign now. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What's Everyone Playing? |
| Bamba |
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Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2020 12:36
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Replies: 1012
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Mr Chonks wrote: I’m playing the first Uncharted right now!
I'm not sure that'll have aged well. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Political Banter and Debate Thread |
| Kern |
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Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2019 15:46
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Replies: 14351
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Kern, in July wrote: Jo Swinson is the new answer to the popular pub quiz question "who is the leader of the Liberal Democrats?"
Well, this joke aged quicker than expected. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Political Banter and Debate Thread |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2019 9:28
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Replies: 14351
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| I'm a middle aged, middle class, London centric, highly paid, straight, white male, I should be happy with this result, but I'm distraught. What the fuck. On the one hand it shows that outside our echo chamber the country is more ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Political Banter and Debate Thread |
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Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2019 9:16
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Replies: 14351
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| I'm a middle aged, middle class, London centric, highly paid, straight, white male, I should be happy with this result, but I'm distraught. What the fuck. On the one hand it shows that outside our echo chamber the country is more ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Political Banter and Debate Thread |
| MaliA |
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Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2019 9:16
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Replies: 14351
Views: 1086965
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| I'm a middle aged, middle class, London centric, highly paid, straight, white male, I should be happy with this result, but I'm distraught. What the fuck. On the one hand it shows that outside our echo chamber the country is more ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Political Banter and Debate Thread |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2019 9:09
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Replies: 14351
Views: 1086965
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| I'm a middle aged, middle class, London centric, highly paid, straight, white male, I should be happy with this result, but I'm distraught. What the fuck. On the one hand it shows that outside our echo chamber the country is more ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Political Banter and Debate Thread |
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Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2019 9:05
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Replies: 14351
Views: 1086965
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| I'm a middle aged, middle class, London centric, highly paid, straight, white male, I should be happy with this result, but I'm distraught. What the fuck. On the one hand it shows that outside our echo chamber the country is more ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Political Banter and Debate Thread |
| Trooper |
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Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2019 9:02
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Replies: 14351
Views: 1086965
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| I'm a middle aged, middle class, London centric, highly paid, straight, white male, I should be happy with this result, but I'm distraught. What the fuck. On the one hand it shows that outside our echo chamber the country is more ... |
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