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  1. HeathfieldRoad1874

    The Reason MON Left

    https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/martin-oneill-aston-villa-exclusive-25476290 Martin O'Neill drops Aston Villa bombshell and finally explains why he really quit O'Neill told Claret & Blue that Randy Lerner's decision to sell James Milner to Manchester City was the...
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    Man's best friend

    LOL, Springers are like that. My favourite all time dog. Absolutely fantastic companions, but mad as a box of frogs. If it makes you feel better, my friends black lab did that and broke her leg earlier this year. As for the water, I use a 1 litre bottle, with time markings down the side...
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    The EU plan to make all cars stick to the speed limit

    Thoughts on this? I speed. Not everywhere, but on the Motorway and B roads when safe. I enjoy the speed, and i've never had an accident that was my fault or caused by exceeding the speed limit. There have been times where exceeding the limit has prevented an accident, as I maneuver out of...
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    Mormon Church must end children's sexual interviews, members say

    Discuss. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44644130 In the Mormon Church - officially known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - sex outside of marriage, pornography and masturbation are banned. The worthiness interviews, the church says, are designed to prepare children and...
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    Korea

    I thought this deserved it's own thread. I know we all hope the recent peace talks produce something concrete, but we've been here before. Should we be sceptical, or is it different this time?
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    The End Is Nigh

    It's back. Make your peace now, the end is nigh. http://www.foxnews.com/science/2018/04/11/biblical-prophecy-claims-rapture-is-coming-april-23-numerologist-says.html David Meade tells the U.K.'s Daily Express newspaper that on April 23, the sun and moon will be in Virgo, as will Jupiter...
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    Modern Headlights are blinding drivers

    The RAC says they have conducted a survey, and two thirds of those asked said that they are blinded by oncoming headlights. Does anyone agree?
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    Would you invest Offshore?

    Given that it's not illegal, if you had the opportunity to invest offshore, and pay less tax, would you? This is obviously inspired by the release of the Paradise Papers.
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    Conspiracies impossible to hide

    Spoiler alert - the Moon landings did happen!!! An interesting article, which is actually a function of human nature in the end. We just can't keep a secret for long. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-35411684 It's difficult to keep a conspiracy under wraps, scientists say...
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    Christian Country?

    I'm not sure if this needs a new thread, but it does sort of relate to this one. A report just published says that nearly 50% of the UK population describe themselves as non-religious, with only 40% saying they are Christian. Is the UK really a Christian Country?
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    Was this you, Fear?

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-34969424 Commuters on the London Underground are being handed cards telling them they are a "fat, ugly human" by a group that claims to "hate and resent fat people".
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    Do you use Wikipedia as a source for information?

    http://gizmodo.com/anti-science-trolls-are-starting-edit-wars-on-wikiped-1724422402?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+gizmodo%2Ffull+%28Gizmodo%29&utm_content=Netvibes It’s no surprise that people tamper with Wikipedia entries on a regular basis, but it turns out that...
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    Windows 10

    I thought it might be helpful to have a thread for this. Hopefully we can share experiences, and maybe sort any niggles out that can occur when upgrading any OS. I will also give a few tips along the way, which may help some with common problems. The first thing to say is that I have upgraded...
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    AA/12 Step Program exposed as a failure

    Well, it appears that the ISIS thread has gone off track, and people want to discuss the issues surrounding Alcoholics Anonymous. Before Fear blows a gasket, I have started this thread, and will quote some of the comment from the other thread over here. I'll start things off with this table...
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    The unofficial SCIENCE Thread.

    I keep seeing amazing stories, which are Science related, but don't want to clog up the board with them. I hope they will provide some interest if I keep posting them here. I'm starting with the amazing Rosetta satellite. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-30012854 At 08:35 GMT...
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    The Real Noah's Ark

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/10594317/Channel-4-to-build-Babylonian-Ark.html As part of a documentary that will air on Channel 4 later this year, work has begun on a full-scale reproduction of the boat that was the basis for Noah's Biblical Ark. It was written by scribes in...
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    Stop me buying a new TV

    Here is the situation. I have a perfectly good TV. It's a 40" Samsung LED, Full HD model. It does a great job. However, I keep trying to persuade myself that I need a newer, bigger model. Pros to buying a new one I can get an even bigger one It will be Smart It will be 3d It will be 4k...
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    Astronomers Discover First Direct Proof of the Big Bang Expansion

    http://tinyurl.com/qemff2u Harvard team has found the first direct evidence of cosmic inflation right after the Big Bang. It's more proof that the Big Bang really was the beginning of it all. Wow. This is a huge step. Although Einstein predicted it nearly 100 years ago, no actual proof...
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    Man loses 37 pounds by eating exclusively at McDonald's for 90 days

    If this doesn't get Steff back, nothing will. http://sploid.gizmodo.com/man-loses-37-pounds-by-eating-exclusively-at-mcdonalds-1496972541/@jesusdiaz?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+gizmodo%2Ffull+%28Gizmodo%29&utm_content=Netvibes So this isn't something where you...
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    Playing Super Mario 64 Makes Your Brain Bigger

    Us Gamers knew we were right, all along. http://gizmodo.com/playing-super-mario-64-makes-your-brain-bigger-1459029261?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+gizmodo%2Ffull+%28Gizmodo%29&utm_content=Netvibes You know how your mom used to yell that playing video games would...
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