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  1. NoddKD

    'Terms' children use

    When my Niece was about four she helped to peg out the washing. When it was dry she helped peg it in. Logical really
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    Bankrupt Birmingham!

    Bottom line forecasts implications for Birmingham council.
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    Bankrupt Birmingham!

    Taxpayers,as always. NoddKD
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    Bankrupt Birmingham!

    Looks like equal pay equals redundancy. Words fail. NoddKD
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    Bankrupt Birmingham!

    Why,how?? The World's gone mad. NoddKD,baffled.
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    National Service

    Squaddies holiday. All free! LOL.
  7. NoddKD

    Scams: telephone, email, texts 2023, 2024

    Thanks for the prompt reply David. You echo my thoughts which I shall pass onto she who must be obeyed.
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    Scams: telephone, email, texts 2023, 2024

    On my wife's Facebook this morning is an advert for free rail travel for one year. It costs £1•69 per year and all for answering a few questions. Sounds very much like a scam to me. Anyone else seen this on Facebook,what does the team think? NoddKD,trying to stay safe.:worried:
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    Childhood TV PROGRAMS

    Well Viv, I have my own confession along those lines. I used to finish work and be home around two o'clock each day. Just in time most days to enjoy watching the antics of Bing& Bong and their elastic band powered sofa. The difference between you and I was,I had no children at home to pretend...
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    Childhood TV PROGRAMS

    The Cisco Kid.
  11. NoddKD

    Milk

    Thanks for the speedy response, as always BHF on the ball. That's similar but near enough to the military version.
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    Milk

    Thanks for that. However that is not the Tommy cooker that I knew. The military one was a flat metal box affair containing eight hexamine blocks. Very efficient at warming rations and boiling water but left a thick coat of black tarry stuff on the mess tin. Happy days. NoddKD the messy cook.
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    Milk

    Are Tommy cookers still available. Haven't seen/used one since I left the Royal Marines.
  14. NoddKD

    No birds in my garden....

    There is no need to feed gulls,they are perfectly capable of helping themselves.
  15. NoddKD

    Bread and Dripping

    You're not trying hard enough Mike.LOL
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    Birmingham buses

    There is a similar system in Saracen armoured cars. The pedal is called,wait for it........the gear change pedal,orGCP. NoddKD
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    Famous catch phrases.

    Listen carefully,I shall say this only once. It is I,Le clerce ( not sure of spelling) From Allo,Allo. Someone beat me to you stupid woman.lol
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    Birmingham 24 hour clock

    Yes,I saw that in post 12.
  19. NoddKD

    Birmingham 24 hour clock

    I went to St George's school in Plough&Harrow Rd the only thing I recall seeing out of the very high windows was the sky.
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    Chamberlain square then and now

    Thank goodness Liverpool retained their old buildings,where else would Peaky Blinders be filmed?:confused: Nodd KD
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