Uninteresting Trivial Facts

[longboard]

Have a thought for the cleaner he's probably a RL fan.

 

 This could be - as a result of RL's international expansion. 

[timtum]

I was served prawns, and thought very carefully about sticking a goodly serving to the back of "that painting" of the Roses match....

 

And from one of the other threads, a couple of days in the smoke and I must have been called boss on a dozen occasions.

[ckn]

I saw some of those Maggie Thatcher stamps at the Post Office today.  Which side are you supposed to spit on?

[tonyXIII]

I saw some of those Maggie Thatcher stamps at the Post Office today.  Which side are you supposed to spit on?

 

Aren't they self-adhesive? You know, the sort you can never shake off!

[Wolford6]

Photocopier's broke; new part will probably take a week to arrive. They'll be inviting me to the staff Christmas party at Staples.

[Tiny Tim]

I saw some of those Maggie Thatcher stamps at the Post Office today.  Which side are you supposed to spit on?

 

For the best results you lick the backside of Mrs Thatcher.

[Larry the Leit]

For the best results you lick the backside of Mrs Thatcher.

 

You are the ghost of Bernard Ingham and I claim my £5.

[timtum]

Easing my way through the listings to see if there is anyone I want to go and see in that there Paris I came across this:

 

http://www.infoconcert.com/concerts/concerts-par-departement-5.html?departement_id=75&genre_id=3

 

Is our Lincolnshire based Swinton / Wigan fan branching out into matters musical?

 

Is he supporting Larry the Leit, and his band?

 

I think we should be told.

[Larry the Leit]

Last night I logged in as Bulldog_Paddy

[Robin Evans]

I was Johnoco. .. then crushersForever apparently

[Larry the Leit]

I was Johnoco. .. then crushersForever apparently

I hope you read their PMs.

[villager]

well this might not be trvial,but it does show theres humour in death.

in 2008 i got a call that my identical twin brother had died sudden,,,he lived 8mile fom me,so later  that afternoon me and the mrs went to his  home to see his wife and family,,later on me and my nephew were outside in his gardenwhen a car pulled up and the driver wound his window down and shouted at me  "ARE YOU OK NOW,I SEEN THE AMBULANCE MAN  PUTTING  YOU IN THE AMBULANCE ",  and my nephew replied,  "NO,HE,S NOT OK,MY DAD DIED THIS AFTERNOON,,THIS IS HIS  TWIN BROTHER"  poor bloke was dumfounded,,he just replied,,----EN HELL,,and off he sped,,at least it gave us a good laugh in a sad time

[Wolford6]

Peter Capaldi is the only Dr Who to have won an Oscar.

[ckn]

There's still some hope for the Royal Mail yet.

[ckn]

13 years ago, BT sold off O2, making the investment bankers, lawyers and accountants a hefty amount in fees and "extras", now BT are going to be buying O2 back again, making the investment bankers, lawyers and accountants a hefty amount in fees and "extras".  Ah well.

[Larry the Leit]

I went to Weston Super-Mare for the first time last Sunday for the day.  

 

I wouldn't describe it as a sandy beach.

[Tiny Tim]

I went to Weston Super-Mare for the first time last Sunday for the day.  

 

I wouldn't describe it as a sandy beach.

 

Busking? 

[Larry the Leit]

Busking? 

 

I presume that this is some kind of vernacular meaning heavy mud. 

Edited December 1, 2014 by Larry the Leit

[Tiny Tim]

I presume that this is some kind of vernacular meaning heavy mud. 

 

I had a friend at uni who was from Western Super-Mare he played the trumpet and was rather good at it. Couldn't understand his accent but he seemed a jolly fellow.

[Wolford6]

I went to Weston Super-Mare for the first time last Sunday for the day.  

 

I wouldn't describe it as a sandy beach.

 

 

I went there on a family day trip as a kid; we went on the paddle-steamer ferry.

 

The beach was pure mud and appeared to be a world breeding centre for wasps.

[Larry the Leit]

I had a friend at uni who was from Western Super-Mare he played the trumpet and was rather good at it. 

 

It sounds to me like you have similar memories of university to Michael Portillo. 

[Futtocks]

Apparently Gorden ('Allo 'Allo) Kaye played Rugby League for Moldgreen as a young man. So Tallis wasn't the first 'Gorden' in RL!

[Wolford6]

I had a dinnertime dental appointment today. I wouldn't say the place is in a rough area but ...

 

Whilst i was waiting, a twentysomething woman came in to register herself and her three kids  with the practice. All three kids were in their pyjamas and at least one of them should have been at school.

[ckn]

I had a dinnertime dental appointment today. I wouldn't say the place is in a rough area but ...

 

Whilst i was waiting, a twentysomething woman came in to register herself and her three kids  with the practice. All three kids were in their pyjamas and at least one of them should have been at school.

Ah, in their formal Sunday outfits then.

[Severus]

I had a dinnertime dental appointment today. I wouldn't say the place is in a rough area but ...

 

Whilst i was waiting, a twentysomething woman came in to register herself and her three kids  with the practice. All three kids were in their pyjamas and at least one of them should have been at school.

 

Good of your dentist to open up late.