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- Sun April 22nd, 2012, 2:35 pm
- Forum: Links
- Topic: Queen Victoria laughs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1129
- Fri April 13th, 2012, 5:38 pm
- Forum: Pet Pix
- Topic: Not my cat, but...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1299
[quote=""fljustice""]I wasn't sure whether to post this in the "pet pix" or "movies I've watched recently"; a stunningly funny send up of French noir films with a cat: http://www.happyplace.com/15378/the-most-hilariously-depressing-cat-video-on-the-entire-internet [/quote] IMHO he got what he deserv...
- Thu April 12th, 2012, 8:39 pm
- Forum: Chat
- Topic: The Most Annoying thing today
- Replies: 1404
- Views: 93166
[quote=""LoveHistory""]Bad morning overall between four year old's attitude and 8 year old's autistic mini-tantrums. Not feeling well either. Think I'm getting the kids' cold.[/quote] Sorry about that LoveHistory. As I know Man-Flu cannot be transmitted over the Internet, I don't feel responsible, B...
- Thu April 12th, 2012, 2:28 pm
- Forum: Chat
- Topic: The Worst Thing Today
- Replies: 2257
- Views: 151119
Official Bulletin
It has been announced by a spokesperson for Chateau Ken that to the general relief of all, his lordship is making a full recovery, just in time to leave for his palace in the South of France on Sunday. His lordship wishes to thank all those who expressed their genuine sympathy and blows raspberries ...
- Wed April 11th, 2012, 6:00 pm
- Forum: Movies, Television, Radio, and Music
- Topic: Bbc
- Replies: 1
- Views: 562
Bbc
On BBC 2 tonight. Aren't we spoilt? By the way, Bettany Hughes is a hot historian!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01g8dd2
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01g8dd2
- Wed April 11th, 2012, 5:10 pm
- Forum: Chat
- Topic: The Worst Thing Today
- Replies: 2257
- Views: 151119
- Tue April 10th, 2012, 8:33 pm
- Forum: Chat
- Topic: The Worst Thing Today
- Replies: 2257
- Views: 151119
Man Flu
I awoke today to the worst Man-Flu ever experienced in the history of bad Man-Flu! Razor blades in my throat when I swallow and the residue of fourteen toilet rolls beside the bed (so far). Yes, I know that you women canot understand the pain and suffering we males have to go through, but the least ...
- Tue April 3rd, 2012, 5:42 pm
- Forum: Movies, Television, Radio, and Music
- Topic: Game of Thrones
- Replies: 206
- Views: 17439
- Tue April 3rd, 2012, 5:39 pm
- Forum: Movies, Television, Radio, and Music
- Topic: Game of Thrones
- Replies: 206
- Views: 17439
- Mon April 2nd, 2012, 9:25 pm
- Forum: Questions and Research
- Topic: Ladies on Horseback
- Replies: 23
- Views: 9853
[quote=""MLE""]Actually, Catherine de Medici was credited with inventing the 'leaping horn' on the sidesaddle because she loved to hunt, and following the hounds through brush and over brake was a dangerous business, sidesaddle, although women did it all the time. I have found older examples of the ...