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    2026 New Year's Resolutions

    I have resolved to do 5 things this year, three of them diet-based. 1. Continue to lose more weight. I broke my ankle in three places in November last year and was bed-ridden from then until mid January. Which afforded me the opportunity to lose a few stone. Well, 4 to be precise. 2. Eat more...
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    They Want Any Excuse For Censorship

    Journos do it.
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    They Want Any Excuse For Censorship

    What worries me is that, generally, if you go out in public, everything you can see, in theory, you can film, including people. There is no expectation of privacy in public. Anyone and everyone can film; councils do it, police do it, shops do it, householders do it, pubs and clubs do it, we do...
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    Revolting Iranians

    Somebody said on the lunchtime news that you know when the regime is very close to being on the way out when they start shooting people. Er...what happened in Burma when my Dad was there in 1988? 8888 Uprising - Wikipedia https://share.google/yKesFPkUDbh0aEgcd 3000 dead. Sounds familiar? In...
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    Coffee. How do you take yours?

    Yeah, it's peed off cos you stuck it in a cup of hot coffee...
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    Notable Obituaries.

    Marcus Gilbert. Riders actor. Marcus Gilbert dead: Riders actor dies two years after finding love with co-star - Mirror Online https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-marcus-gilbert-dead-riders-36544123
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    ICE told to get the eff out

    HWM I was being a little sarcastic. You said that you doubted whether all the bullets were to the head, but it doesn't matter at the end of the day, she is dead and that can never be undone.
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    ICE told to get the eff out

    Well that makes all the difference.
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    Biscuit Debate

    The origin of the word biscuit is from Latin via Old French meaning twice baked. Once baked to cook it, then dried in a slow oven to stop the food from going off.
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    Biscuit Debate

    IDK how the Stokey Folky prep them, but I toast mine lightly, then breakfast items of choice. Or grated cheese and fried mushrooms under the grill.
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    Biscuit Debate

    Jaffa cake is not a biscuit! At Food Tech college in 1983, we spent a lesson discussing this. This was obviously before the court case. The almost unanimous decision was that a biscuit has to have a crunch or a snap. And no, they don't have to be twice baked. And we decided back then that...
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    Biscuit Debate

    Hacked into your CCTV at home?
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    Biscuit Debate

    A quax?
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    Biscuit Debate

    Was that the one where you got served through a little hatch? They were great! But, as you say, not so good for the waistline!
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    They Want Any Excuse For Censorship

    Spline... Please explain yourself.
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    Notable Obituaries.

    Coronation Street star dies as tributes paid - Liverpool Echo https://share.google/CuyJQpckKcwvExzpd
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    They Want Any Excuse For Censorship

    Says Musk, when the UK Government said they wanted to make abuse of Grok illegal.
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    Biscuit Debate

    Oats are great! They're a superfood. Where do I start? They have a high content of fibre, especially beta-glucan, which is soluble. This slows transit, improving digestion, keeping blood sugar more steady, with fewer spikes and troughs. It also has high content of protein and complex carbs...
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    Biscuit Debate

    It is said the original was made with curd cheese, but the current cheeseless variety is so called as the coconut looks like grated cheese. @noseall Now, talking about baked goods, tell us all about the wonderful oatcake! I worked Staffs and East Mids. for a good while and Mrs S's folks lived...
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