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    The Plot

    I can (to a point) understand the locking of the thread "goading the mods" and "bye bye folks" as I was on line that evening and managed to catch a lot of the posts on the other threads which were subsequently deleted BUT what happened to the "gollies" thread to cause that to be locked???????
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    DRINK

    I too can remember when LSD was pounds shillings and pence, though by the time I vetured into the local club, a pint was 17p
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    Kilowatts Hour to Amps???

    just read up on energy efficiency ratings they are quoted in kWh :shock: :shock: :shock: imagine an oven rate at 5 kW It will take 5000 watts / 230 volts = 21.74 amps if you assume the heater cycles on for one minute reaches temperature then swiches off for four minutes then...
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    GOLLIES

    I think many of us are of the age where we can remember the Black and White Minstrel Show http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/B/htmlB/blackandwhim/blackandwhim.htm days of innocence long since past
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    GOLLIES

    http://www.daisy.freeserve.co.uk/wog_faq.htm lots of history here I (wrongly as it says) always thought it was an acronym for Western Oriental Gentleman :oops: :oops: :oops:
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    GOLLIES

    http://www.teddybearclub.co.uk/prodimages/norelle_small_m.jpg http://www.sterlingtimes.co.uk/golliwog.htm
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    GOLLIES

    http://www.spiritofsport.co.uk/images_versions/682.jpg
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    Kilowatts Hour to Amps???

    Your figures not mine :? :? :?
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    Kilowatts Hour to Amps???

    I will ignore the fact that you got confused over kW and kWh Power (watts ) = volts X amps amps = Power / volts Assuming UK supply is 230 volts 0.79 kW or 790 Watts / 230 volts = 3.44 amps
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    Neon circuit testers,Hairyjon asks

    glad to help :oops: :oops:
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    g3 ticket

    Thought you were a tout for a second The X Factor Runners Up G4 specialise in covers of pop, rock and opera classics. G4 have been going from strength to strength after signing a £1 million record deal with Sony Music! :oops: :oops: :oops:
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    okay...i'll play tourist....

    Can't decide if thats inviting or mercenary :) :)
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    can we bury dog in garden

    How big is your wheelie bin?? Apologies in advance :oops: :oops: :oops:
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    communication breakdown

    BAS Are you on HRT or something ??? :) :) :)
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    okay...i'll play tourist....

    http://www.visitwales.com/ don't forget this little piece of this island - as visited by BAS
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    communication breakdown

    fy Saesneg ydy gwella na eich Cymraeg (apologies to true Welsh speakers - I am limited to O level Welsh only , and that was many moons ago )
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    Neon circuit testers,Hairyjon asks

    http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=18444&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=A&start=0 before any more posts please read this it is informative and (at times ) very entertaining
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    communication breakdown

    Taken from the rules of another forum 1)The language used on this forum is English (UK English, so colour does have a ‘u’ in it). 2) Please be aware we have many forum members from many countries, and English is not always their first language. We demand tolerance when replying to a...
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    WATER METERS WHAT?

    sorry hairyjon you have lost me now
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    Great joke!!

    sorry if its a repeat :oops: :oops: :oops:
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