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by Col
Wed 18 May, 2011 22.27
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The All New Northern Ireland
Replies: 188
Views: 54951

Re: The All New Northern Ireland

Nick Harvey wrote:I know the picture's been Shatliffed, so it's difficult to tell, but has that woman actually got any tits?
I've tried to un-Shatlift the picture, but it won't show if you try to tweak the image proportions.
by Col
Wed 18 May, 2011 20.46
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The All New Northern Ireland
Replies: 188
Views: 54951

Re: The All New Northern Ireland

DVB Cornwall wrote:Iris Robinson finally broke cover to support her husband at the bunfight at Dublin Castle with HMQ tonight.
Image

via twitter.com/jbcampbell
by Col
Wed 18 May, 2011 19.04
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Adverts that irritate and entertain
Replies: 1293
Views: 529841

Re: Adverts that irritate and entertain

I hate that new Diesel advert with a Razorlight-style cover version of this fine piece of Euro-disco from 1979:

by Col
Tue 17 May, 2011 21.08
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: things that irritate and annoy you
Replies: 70
Views: 21305

Re: things that irritate and annoy you

People who get the wrong end of the stick when you are talking about something to a group of people and who then assume you're a dumb cretin.

Even though they're asking to be patronised back, I'm too tired tonight to give a damn.
by Col
Mon 16 May, 2011 13.55
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Google News Glasgow Herald/Glasgow Evening Times archive
Replies: 1
Views: 35997

Google News Glasgow Herald/Glasgow Evening Times archive

Found out last night that scanned archive copies of two Glasgow newspapers are available, for free, online via Google News : The Glasgow Herald from 1806 to 1990 The Glasgow Evening Times from 1951 to 1990 From what I can see, they are the only UK-based newspapers whose archive can be viewed this wa...
by Col
Mon 16 May, 2011 13.47
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Domesday Reloaded
Replies: 10
Views: 3700

Re: Domesday Reloaded

Not sure if any other BBC regions are running reports on their own evening news bulletins, but there's a feature on Domesday Reloaded on BBC Look North NE and Cumbria tonight. Bizarrely, of the images I browsed from Northern Ireland, the DR site features photos of the hospital my father worked at th...
by Col
Sun 08 May, 2011 20.32
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The All New Northern Ireland
Replies: 188
Views: 54951

Re: The All New Northern Ireland

Yes, counts do take a bit longer to conclude under PR, but the first count winners should take no longer than FPTP. It took a minimum of 11 hours in this case, and that's down to incompetence by the electoral office. The Stormont count didn't conclude until 2200 last night. The AV result was declar...
by Col
Sat 07 May, 2011 22.16
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The All New Northern Ireland
Replies: 188
Views: 54951

Re: The All New Northern Ireland

36 hours after starting, the counting has finally finished in the past few minutes. I predict massive fallout in the UUP next week. Although for me, the other stories of the election were: The increase in the Alliance vote - consolidating on their East Belfast gain at Westminster last year and the h...
by Col
Sat 02 Apr, 2011 21.16
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The All New Northern Ireland
Replies: 188
Views: 54951

Re: The All New Northern Ireland

As an aside, the First Minister's official Twitter feed, which was due to commence on Monday, is now operational to reflect on today's fatal booby trap bomb blast in Omagh.

http://twitter.com/DUPleader
by Col
Sat 02 Apr, 2011 18.28
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The All New Northern Ireland
Replies: 188
Views: 54951

Re: The All New Northern Ireland

Needless to say, today's story from Killyclougher is just... (sigh).

Condemnation from politicians and the public currently emerging is understandably strong.
by Col
Thu 31 Mar, 2011 14.49
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: TV Forum Watch News and Information Board
Replies: 9280
Views: 2782469

Re: TV Forum Watch News and Information Board

He's on a roll at the moment.

And urgh at the only response to the TOTP thread so far.