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Thread: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
Post: RE: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
| Au contraire, I think the 'yes' campaign are hoping for a thicko vote themselves - someone who wil say 'oh, well, this is a step forward, isn't it?' without actually realising how iniquitous and undem... |
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21-02-2011, 01:21 AM |
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Thread: No Plan B in Forest Hill
Post: RE: No Plan B in Forest Hill
| Grammy winner Drake comes from Forest Hill.
The well-to-do suburb of Toronto, that is. |
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18-02-2011, 06:32 PM |
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Thread: Criminal punishment
Post: RE: Criminal punishment
| [quote]This is a terrble incident. Surely there will be no [b]liberals [/b][b]do [/b][b]gooders [/b]out there
defending their HR.
In my opin ion sounds like attempted Murder and they should receive ... |
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03-02-2011, 09:33 PM |
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Thread: Chile Miners
Post: RE: Chile Miners
| [i]if others on this forum dont think its not good news that they are all out, then they need urgent help[/i]
Have you found anyone like this yet? |
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15-10-2010, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| [i]You have my symphathy Mr Baboonery , you obvioulsy have a troubled life but I will not insult you but just wish you all the best and may God, look after you.[/i]
Shame on you. |
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15-10-2010, 07:35 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| No, jon, I was making a point by the use of humour. There's a massive difference. |
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15-10-2010, 07:30 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| [i]May your Gopd Bless you Mr Baboonery
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Troll.
Forums generally don't represent the views of people who don't visit them, Brian, that's the way it works.
No, I wasn't referring to that po... |
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14-10-2010, 12:28 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
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14-10-2010, 12:13 PM |
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Thread: Chile Miners
Post: RE: Chile Miners
| It's a great story. I'm not sure it should have had blanket coverage for the last 36 hours, but it's undeniably a great story. I just get annoyed when the credit isn't going to the right people. A lot... |
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14-10-2010, 12:07 PM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| Brian, your 'Have you stopped beating your wife' logic is beneath even you. The same arguments surface in every country. I instead challenge you to back up your baseless claim that they do not. By the... |
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14-10-2010, 12:02 PM |
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Thread: Chile Miners
Post: RE: Chile Miners
| ForestHillier
Because I find it insulting to the rescue workers. |
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14-10-2010, 11:59 AM |
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Thread: Chile Miners
Post: RE: Chile Miners
| [i]I am surprised Baboonery has not accused God of being racists.[/i]
Why? |
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14-10-2010, 11:56 AM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| [i]We must be on the only country in the world where if one made comments about immigrants taking jobs that locals could do would be considered racists[/i].
What makes you say that? It can't be e... |
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14-10-2010, 11:19 AM |
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Thread: university fees - how to avoid
Post: RE: university fees - how to avoid
| That proves EVERYTHING, then.
Of course, had you been better off, 32 of your good friends might have got to university. |
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14-10-2010, 11:13 AM |
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Thread: Chile Miners
Post: RE: Chile Miners
| Seriously, the elevation of god over the people who actually did the work disgusts me (the Tim Tebow principle). It's understandable on the part of the 33 blokes themselves. Nobody else. |
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14-10-2010, 11:09 AM |
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Thread: Chile Miners
Post: RE: Chile Miners
| No, because he is fictional. Hope this helps. |
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14-10-2010, 11:08 AM |
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Thread: Chile Miners
Post: RE: Chile Miners
| No thanks, of course, to the men and women who actually invented the stuff that got them out and put their lives at risk to get them out. It was all god. |
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14-10-2010, 10:58 AM |
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Thread: Family Allowance Cuts
Post: RE: Family Allowance Cuts
| mljay: Thanks for the revelation that the last Labour government invented the benefits system. Could you possibly tell me how unemployed people managed before that time. Say, in the early 1980s when t... |
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14-10-2010, 10:49 AM |
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Thread: Getting to Bromley
Post: RE: Getting to Bromley
| rb
Funny you should mention that. I have to go to north Kent a couple of times a year using this route. Before the ELL, with fewer trains stopping at PengeW, it was usually less hassle just to get ... |
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08-10-2010, 06:15 PM |
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Thread: Renewed Labour
Post: RE: Renewed Labour
| [quote=Perryman]You are certainly right on this point, brian - absolutely nothing. I[/quote]n fact inequality greatly increased and one of the reasons they are in opposition now. [/quote]
A little ... |
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30-09-2010, 02:18 PM |
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Thread: Renewed Labour
Post: RE: Renewed Labour
| Michael, seeing as I asked for that information from Brian, before he effectively trolled the thread by claiming that he had asked it of dita, I don't think you should have answered that.
Also, ho... |
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30-09-2010, 02:15 PM |
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Thread: Renewed Labour
Post: RE: Renewed Labour
| Take this stupid action by BA stewards , who by all accounts are world leaders in wages and benefits in their profession.
What are these 'all accounts'? The ones you read in right-wing British new... |
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29-09-2010, 01:34 AM |
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Thread: Renewed Labour
Post: RE: Renewed Labour
| The Conservatives have already adopted it in Hackney.
(Seriously, Brian, it's about the first thing I've ever agreed with you about, and I'm a Labour member. It's ridiculous that being a member of ... |
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27-09-2010, 03:12 PM |
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Thread: Is The Popes Visit Worth £10million.....
Post: RE: Is The Popes Visit Worth £10million.....
| Brian, as usual, you are 100% wrong about the ELL. |
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24-09-2010, 10:56 AM |
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Thread: Crime
Post: RE: Youth robbing folks in the street!
| Can we not EVER have a crime thread on here without capital punishment for trivial offences, cutting off of hands, and the like? It's disgusting. |
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09-09-2010, 09:21 AM |
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Thread: Idiots that block your driveway! Grrrr
Post: RE: Idiots that block your driveway! Grrrr
| I kind of miss the mini that was abandoned in the car park of the Dartmouth for about two years - it was eventually removed earlier this year and the place just didn't look right without it. |
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02-09-2010, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: Awesome fireworks 21/8/10
Post: RE: Awesome fireworks last night
| No such thing as awesome fireworks. Terrible, boring, offensive things. These included. |
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25-08-2010, 02:37 PM |
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Thread: Rugby in Dulwich
Post: RE: Rugby in Dulwich
| [quote]@Iain I may pop down to kchfrc to see if I can get an occasional run in the vets [/quote]
Ditto. Though not sure if my neck will take it these days. And after all the money I spent on my tee... |
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19-08-2010, 11:00 AM |
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Thread: Sydenham Residents Awoken By Train Station Guard
Post: RE: Sydenham Residents Awoken By Train Station Gua...
| Hooray. Surely it's possible to have a platform presence without being complete you-know-whats about everything. |
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18-08-2010, 12:52 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed
| But it's extremely inconsiderate of bus operators not to take this into account. Particularly on a route like the 185. There are few enough stops on Kirkdale and Dartmouth anyway - surely BUSES ON DIV... |
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17-08-2010, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: Conservation area extension
Post: RE: Conservation area extension
| The Conservation Area is a con, and should be abolished, not extended. It's such a fantasy that Lewisham can't even be bothered making up enough specious nonsense about it on their [url=http://www.lew... |
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17-08-2010, 12:59 PM |
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Thread: South Circular closed
Post: RE: South Circular closed
| They have retimed them – at least, the northbound green from Dartmouth Road is certainly a lot longer.
Living on Dartmouth as I do, the traffic impact isn't as bad as I feared when I got back from ... |
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16-08-2010, 01:15 PM |
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Thread: Think We Should Count Ourselves Lucky
Post: RE: Think We Should Count Ourselves Lucky
| By the way, there has been an offence of manslaughter in this country since the 16th century. I am glad the distinction exists and dread to think what a hideous country we would be in if no such disti... |
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01-08-2010, 11:37 PM |
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Thread: Think We Should Count Ourselves Lucky
Post: RE: Think We Should Count Ourselves Lucky
| Another valuable crime thread with sensible opinions.
Strung up? Really? How thuggish and contrary to everything this forum is supposed to stand for. |
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01-08-2010, 11:29 PM |
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Thread: What county was Forest Hill once in? (Long long ago)
Post: RE: What county was Forest Hill once in? (Long lon...
| Thanks Perryman. Thought that might be the case, given 'Surrey Mount'... |
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29-07-2010, 12:23 PM |
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Thread: What county was Forest Hill once in? (Long long ago)
Post: RE: What county was Forest Hill once in? (Long lon...
| I've often wondered this - what was the boundary between traditional Surrey and traditional Kent. I read an entry in the DNB the other day that referred to the subject dying in the 1960s at "Longton A... |
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29-07-2010, 12:18 PM |
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Thread: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
Post: RE: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
| What I don't understand is why we're not allowed to see these catchment areas. It'd make things so much easier in a non-transparent area such as this. How am I meant to know which one of the six neare... |
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26-07-2010, 06:32 PM |
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Thread: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
Post: RE: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
| Snazy, you're the first person I've ever heard with a good word to say about the place! I was there a lot not long after I moved in, but thankfully only once recently. The comments on it on the NHS Fi... |
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26-07-2010, 03:01 PM |
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Thread: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
Post: RE: Ridiculous Doctors Catchment areas
| Yep. I live above FH Boots, give or take a door or two, and when I registered I discovered that the only surgery in whose catchment I fell was the 1970s throwback by the station in Sydenham. Absurd. I... |
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26-07-2010, 10:31 AM |
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Thread: Entrance to ShurGard has a policed guard
Post: RE: Entrance to ShurGard has a policed guard
| [quote]Following the MP's expenses scandal an number of MP's have decided to use such storage facilities as living accomodation thereby saving them (and us) money.[/quote]
Have you [i]seen[/i] Shur... |
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23-07-2010, 10:12 AM |
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Thread: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
Post: RE: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
| CPP
I don't see how anyone benefits from reading made-up nonsense, apart from someone who wants us all to live in a climate of fear. False rumours should be countered, because one is the thin end of ... |
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19-07-2010, 03:17 PM |
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Thread: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
Post: RE: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
| What do I want you to do? Well, if you can make the effort to post it on here, I don't think it's too much to ask to make some effort to find out whether it's any more than a grubby, scurrilous intern... |
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19-07-2010, 11:39 AM |
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Thread: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
Post: RE: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
| They do happen, yes. When they happen, we tend to hear about them sooner than a month later on an internet forum. Precisely as you say. Nationwide media coverage.
I'm not dismissive of the incident... |
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17-07-2010, 09:45 PM |
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Thread: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
Post: RE: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
| [url=http://www.croydonguardian.co.uk/news/8213150.New_Addington_abduction_believed_to_be_false_alarm/]Oh look.[/url] |
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17-07-2010, 07:52 PM |
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Thread: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
Post: RE: Just Because This Happened Miles Away
| I agree. We should all panic.
Alternatively, we could look into it a little deeper, such as wondering why it hasn't been picked up by any news source. And discover something like this.
http://ww... |
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15-07-2010, 05:28 PM |
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Thread: Things to do along the ELL
Post: RE: Things to do along the ELL
| Diamond Geezer has recently done a series of Things to do along the ELL posts. |
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28-05-2010, 05:16 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| On the 0857 yesterday, and I had a four-set with table to myself when I got on at FH. Still had it to myself when I got off at LB. Weird. |
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28-05-2010, 05:13 PM |
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Thread: Things to do along the ELL
Post: RE: Things to do along the ELL
| The Mangal 1 Ocakbasi on Arcola Street, Dalston, just up the road from Junction, is highly recommended by both me and Rick Stein. Lots of meat, done over open charcoal, lots of salad, BYO. Excellent (... |
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28-05-2010, 11:55 AM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| Though I can see the platforms at LB if I stand up at my desk, I decided to go Jubilee-Overground home last night, just to try it out. I was leaving the office at about 18.02, so might not have made t... |
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26-05-2010, 12:49 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Forest Hill Rail Station
| How long do we think until the jobsworth on the platform gets his megaphone shoved into Zone One?
The platform clearly isn't wide enough for people to get past if those standing all have to stand ... |
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