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- Wed 21 Jan, 2026 22.21
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Adverts that irritate and entertain
- Replies: 1320
- Views: 901096
Re: Adverts that irritate and entertain
Has Peter Crouch set some kind of record for appearing in the most adverts on TV at the same time? I count four: a betting ad, a liquitabs ad, a Chinese electric car company ad, and a bathroom fitting company ad.
- Wed 14 Jan, 2026 11.44
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Digital voice switchover
- Replies: 1
- Views: 222
Digital voice switchover
My parents have a landline phone with Virgin Media and have been sent an adapter and informed of a switchover date to the new fibre digital voice system.
I was just wondering if anyone else has been switched and had experience of this? The letter says to move the main phone from the old master ...
I was just wondering if anyone else has been switched and had experience of this? The letter says to move the main phone from the old master ...
- Fri 26 Dec, 2025 22.48
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Adverts that irritate and entertain
- Replies: 1320
- Views: 901096
Re: Adverts that irritate and entertain
Interesting to see webuyanycar have recreated one of their older ads for their 20th anniversary. It’s not just a clip of the original as it has a different actor…
The original:
The original:
- Mon 24 Nov, 2025 09.28
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Cooking delivery services
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8937
Re: Cooking delivery services
It's probably the reason why I wouldn't ever use online supermarket shops - you are entrusting your shop to someone at minimum wage who is under time pressure to get the order out, and so will just pick any old off the shelf at the front and bang in the trolley.
Whilst I agree that it's ...
- Wed 19 Nov, 2025 15.14
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Windows 9 is now Windows 10
- Replies: 277
- Views: 337937
Re: Windows 9 is now Windows 10
So, my work computer now has a floating Edge/Bing search bar on the desktop. Not sure why considering Windows 11 has a search bar BUILT IN TO THE BLOODY TASKBAR.
- Tue 18 Nov, 2025 09.38
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 2350
- Views: 1482507
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
Meanwhile, ten branches of Post Office in Merseyside, including one that I frequent, are temporarily closed for unexplained "operational reasons"
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/fight-save-post-office-after-32860096
A couple of these Post Offices (Formby and Walton Vale ...
- Thu 13 Nov, 2025 14.09
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
- Replies: 2350
- Views: 1482507
Re: High Street chain collapse sweepstake
Meanwhile, ten branches of Post Office in Merseyside, including one that I frequent, are temporarily closed for unexplained "operational reasons"
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/li ... r-32860096
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/li ... r-32860096
- Wed 29 Oct, 2025 09.36
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: The Tesco & other non-Morrisons supermarket thread
- Replies: 2234
- Views: 1666971
Re: The Tesco & other non-Morrisons supermarket thread
Looked at some other Tesco Prunella Scales adverts, and suprised just how many were filmed in stores with older decor- like with the old cream and red stripes around the perimiter, signs in the typewriter font and one even has the old 70s and 80s sign on the outside prominently displayed in the ...
- Sun 26 Oct, 2025 20.27
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: The Tesco & other non-Morrisons supermarket thread
- Replies: 2234
- Views: 1666971
Re: The Tesco & other non-Morrisons supermarket thread
Sorry!gottago wrote: Sun 26 Oct, 2025 15.58Tescos with mezzanines are everywhere, it’s the other ones I’m more interested in!Philip wrote: Sun 26 Oct, 2025 15.16 Asda Aintree has a first floor with travelators which is the whole clothes section I think.
Tesco Extra Southport has a first floor with escalators and it’s the cafe and toilets.
- Sun 26 Oct, 2025 15.16
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: The Tesco & other non-Morrisons supermarket thread
- Replies: 2234
- Views: 1666971
Re: The Tesco & other non-Morrisons supermarket thread
Asda Aintree has a first floor with travelators which is the whole clothes section I think.
Tesco Extra Southport has a first floor with escalators and it’s the cafe and toilets.
Tesco Extra Southport has a first floor with escalators and it’s the cafe and toilets.
- Fri 24 Oct, 2025 10.29
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Windows 9 is now Windows 10
- Replies: 277
- Views: 337937
Re: Windows 9 is now Windows 10
Whoever designed the new Office, sorry, Microsoft 365 icons didn't think about what they'd look like as a desktop shortcut.

