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It is great that UK universities and research centres have got back the share of the Horizon programme funding. This helps not just acade...
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I had not realised that even before Trump demanded the removal of homeless people from Washington DC there had been a night time curfew i...
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2 minutes from where I live is this 25 hectare natural bushland. A walk through this morning sees some of the critters that reside or pas...
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Good morning all.
The weather was lovely this morning - horizon to horizon blue skies. I was tempted to do my laundry but decided to wai...
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Sticky Teriyaki and Masala Chicken.
Anyone tempted?
I’ve never got passed Cheese and Iron and Smokey Bacon myself,
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I am aware that compared to some places around the world temperatures of 38 - 40 deg is not considered unusual. I’m in SW France and we a...
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Hi
As most of you know my health has taken quite a dramatic downturn over the last few years, even more so recently.
I find it very ann...
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Good morning forum folks.
At last! I can stop whinging about the weather - it is a lovely sunny morning. There could be a bit of rain la...
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I’ve just been looking online and some of them are hilarious.
I mean, the guys look cute but no way does it do anything for a romantic e...
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Say, I receive an email and want to send it on as a text message. Or vice versa.
Looking forward to your replies.
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…and more about being bored of the sex on offer.
So,it’s all the man’s fault? Does that sound familiar?
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Good morning all on another warmish day, not quite as warm as yesterday but not a cloud in the sky, spring is just around the corner.
We...
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More than a bit fed up, it is cold and wet, struggled up to 16° this morning and rained enough to just be annoying. Don’t need it, the gr...
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Good morning to everyone on this rather damp day, Had 5mm rain overnight and a bit more since.
It is actually arvo for @Psmith and mysel...
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It is a bit overcast this morning though the sun shines through intermittently. I hope you are all having a lovely Friday morning.
Went ...
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Good morning forum folks.
At last! I can stop whinging about the weather - it is a lovely sunny morning. There could be a bit of rain la...
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Number 1 in the US and the UK also the Rhythm and Blues Genre.
First released by Don Gibson in 1957
Ray Charles - I Can’t Stop Loving You
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“Gentleman” having a conversation on his phone.
2 minutes so far, F word has been used 14 times.
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It’s a very Good Morning from me. Not as warm as yesterday but pleasant enough.
Just returned from my walk, another day another creek
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I’ve just been looking online and some of them are hilarious.
I mean, the guys look cute but no way does it do anything for a romantic e...
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The opposition Conservatives say the case is evidence PM Keir Starmer is running a “government of hypocrisy and self-service”.
Very true...
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With Prince Edward, Christopher Reeve, John Cleese, Nicholas Lydhurst, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa.
Princess Anne, Debbie Flintoff, Cliff Richar...
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How many have you watched?
I am not sure I have seen any, in it’s entirety.
Might have watched Octopussy, no, I doubt I have watched th...
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I hear the NHS are offering the elderly free jabs for RSV.
NHS webpage
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Must say that the way it operates is detrimental to all the businesses that use it as their web site.
I was thinking about going somewhe...
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So far for me is the luxury of not having to rise at 4 am to prepare for work.
I done that since 1977 I became thoroughly sick of it whi...
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This is meant to be lighthearted so I hope no one has ever lost a limb. I’ll hang my head in shame if they have and I’ve put my foot in i...
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At the baseball, a flyball goes over the building and keeps going. I am about 200 meters from the general vicinity of where the ball ende...
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Good morning to all who follow here on this overcast and very cool winter’s day.
Didn’t get up at my usual time this, morning, waited un...
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Went to Mandurah today.
Set the camcorder up on the tripod and after an amount of time I drove 2 hours home in peak hour traffic.
Only ...
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Retired nurse, 87 years of age, live independetly with my three dogs…tow boston terriers and a mutt…have been reading on your forums for ...
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Hi everyone, I’m Jeanine from NJ. I’m 53, just navigating a new chapter and hoping to connect with kind, thoughtful people
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Good morning to everyone on this cool day, temps in the high teens but tomorrow is supposed to be in the low 20s, that’ll be a treat!
Ha...
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Watching a program.
A parent - policewoman - comes home late and her son takes her dinner, (evening meal), with alfoil covering it, out ...
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Good morning everyone, It’s a cool windy winter’s day here. Only getting up to 18° but the wind will make it feel cooler.
Caught the tra...
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Good morning all, just returned from a pleasant walk in the sunshine. There was about 1mm of rain overnight (best time for it) but the da...
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Good morning on this lovely winter weekend. No wind, usual cool night and warmish day with temps in the high teens. No rain forecast for ...
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War Crimes are quite common,unfortunately.
Japan killed thousands but got full immunity by the USA in return for the medical experiment ...
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A very good morning to all of you, it is now actually afternoon for me because today was my seniors’ club AGM so I have been writing two ...
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Good morning Sunday people. Warmish winter day (19°) spent most of the morning in the garden once the night chill had gone. There are a f...
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Good Morning Campers!
It’s raining, it’s Butlins, what can I say?
It is indeed raining and looks like it will be for a few days. I have...
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Good morning forum folks, welcome to the end of yet another month. It is not really very warm maybe 15°?
It has been raining overnight ...
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Good morning to all on this wet and miserable Saturday morning.
Between 9am and 9.30 my garden received 12 mm of rain in that half an ho...
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this is the daily phrase quiz we can share our results
Phrazle 568: 4/6
:white_large_square::purple_square::white_large_square::whi...
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Post any word that contains the letters “er” (in the same order please) anywhere in the word.
Previous threads:
A-W of words containin...
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In this game you guess a word
You are told if it comes before or after the solution.
Keep guessing until you find the solution
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A petition has been called to oust the present government due to their misleading manifesto at the last general election. Mrs Fox and me ...
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Glen Campbell - Try A Little Kindness
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Continuing the discussion from The Four Word Phrase (Part 1) - #10000 by EZ_Rider.
Previous discussions:
The Four Word Phrase (Part 1)
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Good morning all, my name is Pimmy from Thailand. I’m new here. Happy valentine’s day to you all. Bangkok is very hot and full of air p...
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Hi everyone, my name is Anthony. I am a new member to this social group and I would like to explore more.
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hello here, sorry for intruding, I’m new here and I don’t know how to use this site yet
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I had a 60 km ride in one after my car crash.
Plus I had a ride in one when I had an Epileptic Seizure.
That one cost me $863.
I now h...
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This couple are fairly newly arrived from the UK and they are quite funny. They live in Queensland but what they say is true in NSW too. ...
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I may have shared this personal anecdote before, so apologies if this is a duplication. I share it a lot because I am still so bowled ove...
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Hello … new to this … anyone on line? Louise
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A good day to connect with good friends. If you were to advise your younger self, what would be the best advice?
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Do you feel alone in your “old age”? What would be better? Would you like just a friend or a romantic partner? Would you just like a plut...
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This is quite an astonishing news story today. If anyone needs to understand our impact on the environment and how that will ultimately ...
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Bedside candleholders: stylish or a fire hazard?
What do you think?
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In the Service Station buying a paper. The guy was stacking shelves down at floor level.
“I will just get a Paper, Mate” (Mate is what w...
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So what’s all this about then?
Should we all be glad that we didn’t join the Euro, or will it come to a bank near you?
One more nail ...
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…so i thought id pop by and see what its all about. Im Morvenna from West Wales. Im 57 years young, and recently qualified as a fitness...
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Greetings! I’m just looking for a place to hang out occasionally… usually when I’m drinking my morning coffee.
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Sad but beautiful, a short clip i made using Wonder share Filmora software.
watch here
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Hello! I am a new joiner! My name is Suzanne, aged 56, married with 2 gorgeous English Cream Golden Retrievers.
I am a Reiki Master, y...
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Can’t see this game here so…
Create a Four Word phrase using the last letters of the words in the previous phrase.
I’ll start you off… ...
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Make a two-word phrase using one of the words from the previous poster, and replacing the other word. No compound words such as “baseball...
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Please join in the fun and post your daily scores!
You’ll earn yourself a line of pretty flowers every time!
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I voted to remain but accept the vote didn’t go my way. I genuinely would like to know what benefits has the UK gained from leaving the E...
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Continuing the discussion from Over 50's Club Scotland (Part 1) - #10013 by May (When threads get 10,000 replies the system automatic...
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Take the last letter of the previous song title and post a new one.
Name the artist if you can but not essential.
First song
Comforta...
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As the heading indicates, this thread is for words in alphabetical order omitting the letter A.
B = Betterment
follow on with C.
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It seems almost daily now there’s some crazy headline about the US election. Instead of creating a different thread for every crazy thin...
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Swap the letters around to solve the words.
Green…correct place
Brown…in the word
Grey…find the letters place
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Does anyone else play the Connections Word Game from the New York Times online games set?
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Share your interesting news/facts here
#naval interesting fact
The passenger steamer SS Warrimoo was quietly knifing its way through th...
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Morning/Afternoon/Evening all, i’ve noticed a few of you like playing Wordle, so wondered whether you have tried Twordsy (Twordsy Daily -...
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Can be a city, state, province, country, continent etc. I’ll start.
Alabama
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My Dad once told me that when he was in the British Army in the mid-forties, everyone called each other, “Shag” but nobody knew why.
Whe...
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Continuing the discussion from Goodnight! (Part 1) :
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I am posting this thread for the humanitarian crisis that has been unfolding in Gaza due to Israel’s indiscriminate bombing/killing spree...
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Huntingdon: Angry pedestrian guilty of killing cyclist - BBC News (video)
A pedestrian has been found guilty of killing a 77-year-ol...
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9th September 1967 living now in Beddington Surrey…first house bought for £4,400…Opposite The River Wandle…terraced three bedrooms one b...
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It’s that time of year again, when evenings get shorter and reality TV kicks into gear. A fresh batch of celebrities will be headed to th...
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Hottest Threads Over 3 Years Old! 

Has anyone played this online game, Wordle?
(Wordle - A daily word game)
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Continuing the discussion from https://forum.over50schat.com/t/chit-chat-thread-part-1/11476/12628.
Previous discussions:
https://foru...
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Hi Dorothy it was nice and sunny here today. I was up seeing Jean today in hospital, they put a trachiotimy spelling in today to get her ...
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Thought I would start this “goodnight” thread as I sometimes feel rude in just logging off when there are other lovely people still aroun...
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Post any word that contains the letters “er” (in the same order please) anywhere in the word.
A…Allergy
B…Border
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We made a bad mistake there Pug, sure enough we should have stuck with our punts and punted our way out of trouble, now we’re slowly drif...
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We have a lot of music threads - which is awesome - but this thread is a little different, what is your top tune for today?
You can only...
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Currently, I’m listening to UB40
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A fresh start for limericks.
Lines 1. 2. And 5. Seven to ten syllables with the same verbal rhythm.
Lines 3. And 4. Five to seven sylla...
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Continuing the discussion from Ridiculous Made Up Names..A-Z (Part 3) (Part 1) - #11137 by paula.
Previous discussions:
Ridiculous Mad...
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Post a word that ends with Y, starting with A and continuing through the alphabet to W, then start again.
Asymmetry
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Words that end in a vowel - A to Z
I’ll start off with A for
Able,
and the next person goes with
B (ending in a vowel)
and so on…
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Enjoyed my day. Woke up to glorious sunshine. Went to a car boot sale and it was heaving with people and some interesting stuff. Had sand...
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This is always a popular little subject and a thread which can be picked up and put down as the mood takes us.
Today - hopefully a barbe...
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