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Forum: General Chat 30-05-2021, 00:05
Replies: 14
Views: 15
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: What next...

I thought the Australian animal rights group (PETA I think) are the craziest as they want farmers caught up in the mouse plague that is decimating crops not to kill the billions of mice but to trap...
Forum: General Chat 29-05-2021, 23:58
Replies: 30
Views: 31
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Political Correctness

Why do they call it 'Political Correctness' ? It may be political but it sure as damned ISN'T correct.
Forum: General Chat 29-05-2021, 23:51
Replies: 25
Views: 26
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: The red wall

https://metro.co.uk/2021/05/25/nadia-whittome-labour-mp-taking-several-weeks-off-work-with-ptsd-14640457/

..... the whole lot are no longer fit for purpose.

...... be thankful for nuclear...
Forum: General Chat 22-05-2021, 18:44
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

All phones have the ability to track you and apps give the owners of those apps ever more info on you, your habits, what you like and even how you think. Now a lot of people reckon if you are a law...
Forum: General Chat 17-05-2021, 23:24
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

At least you're not in Scotland where the virus can discern between a crowd opposing illegal criminal immigrants being deported (encouraged and supported by their "glorious" leader) and a crowd...
Forum: General Chat 17-05-2021, 23:17
Replies: 64
Views: 65
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: What do you find frustrating?

Most of the larger supermarkets had a night crew even back in the day when they shut at 8pm. The only reason they weren't 24 hours back then was because they weren't allowed to. Unfortunately with...
Forum: General Chat 14-05-2021, 21:17
Replies: 64
Views: 65
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: What do you find frustrating?

I think a lot of the supermarket chains are seeing how successful Amazon have been by cutting out the 'middle man' by not having any stores and people to staff 'em. A lot of those that were once 24...
Forum: General Chat 14-05-2021, 21:11
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

There is a difficult balance between personal freedom and how that freedom impacts on others. We used to smoke everywhere - even the teacher used to smoke in the classroom. People are still allowed...
Forum: General Chat 14-05-2021, 10:51
Replies: 64
Views: 65
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: What do you find frustrating?

I think the whole thing is a plan by the major retailers to end up making everyone end up having home deliveries. Make the shopping experience such a pain so that we don't bother. Home deliveries is...
Forum: General Chat 14-05-2021, 10:39
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

It's a case of playing the odds - if seven people die of blood clots and 127'000 die of the virus (even if you dispute those figures you would still have to accept that half of those deaths are...
Forum: General Chat 12-05-2021, 21:32
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

I love Norway (they had the sense not to join the EU) and it isn't so much that it's expensive, it's just that everywhere else is cheap.
Forum: General Chat 12-05-2021, 21:28
Replies: 64
Views: 65
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: What do you find frustrating?

having a television set with a hundred plus channels yet never finding anything worthwhile to watch (apart maybe from a few things on the Talking Pictures channel)
Forum: General Chat 10-05-2021, 09:14
Replies: 25
Views: 26
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: The red wall

If they do go for independence then there HAS to be a hard border between the two countries otherwise it won't work and we will all end up back under the verminous EU by the backdoor. It MUST be...
Forum: General Chat 10-05-2021, 09:10
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

Iceland is on the list - though you will need a mortgage to be able to afford the £2.50 for a yoghourt or £10 for a pint.
Forum: General Chat 09-05-2021, 10:26
Replies: 25
Views: 26
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: The red wall

With the Scots it's just a vote to spite the English. Some guy has been all over the world doing a you tube video series called 'Which Country Do You Hate' and mostly people don't really hate others...
Forum: General Chat 08-05-2021, 23:20
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

Backtrack ? We're only "allowed" to go to 12 countries.. and three of 'em don't want us to go there and of the other 9 - going to tiny Gibraltar would be like being cooped up in Patrick McGoohan's...
Forum: General Chat 08-05-2021, 23:10
Replies: 25
Views: 26
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: The red wall

It's all annoying - like trying to find a builder when you know the choice is between bad ones and appallingly bad ones. Johnson, Starmer, Khan, SNP, Plaid Cymru, - crooks, imbeciles and vagabonds...
Forum: General Chat 10-04-2021, 14:38
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

Second jab was same as first - arm ached a bit for an hour or so then fine. So can I go out and play now?
Forum: General Chat 10-04-2021, 14:35
Replies: 22
Views: 23
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Prince Philip

Never been much of a royalist but you show some respect to grieving families whoever they may be.
The one thing that does irk is when you see the likes of Sturgeon heaping praise on a man that you...
Forum: General Chat 29-11-2020, 00:14
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

Will Qantas (and probably all other airlines and 'travel providers') openly discriminate against people who's religious beliefs preclude them from using vaccines ? .... if they do they will in breach...
Forum: General Chat 05-11-2020, 22:00
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

will put the some of the sources for those figures -

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111779/coronavirus-death-rate-europe-by-country/

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/

I think...
Forum: General Chat 03-11-2020, 22:42
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

I have kind of changed my view on the lockdown stance. Although I think it's too late now and it's not going away anytime soon so the current lockdowns are pretty pointless, a swift initial lockdown...
Forum: General Chat 29-09-2020, 11:25
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

What is more galling is that any questioning of the official line is heavily slated, ridiculed, declared false or totally ignored. Increasingly people are being denied the right to question, disagree...
Forum: General Chat 29-09-2020, 11:21
Replies: 2,532
Views: 2,533
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Corona Virus

Thank you - will be resting up a few weeks (no change there then) and hope everyone here keeps well - it helps more mentally knowing there are so many who aren't falling for the official line.
Forum: General Chat 28-09-2020, 20:58
Replies: 79
Views: 80
Posted By Jimmy Clitheroe
Re: Does it worry you....?

What worries me is that the disgraceful way the country is being mismanaged at the moment and how it will impact our image abroad and to future trading partners. People see how poorly the virus...
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