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by MarkN
Fri 08 Dec, 2006 08.32
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Whats your spread?
Replies: 33
Views: 8947

here we are, found the link: http://www.petakids.com/candy.html , look at Cetyl Palmitate (something in margarine) - & see what it really is (!). 1: There has been a moratorium on commercial whaling in most of the world since the mid 1980s - of course, St Evil's is made in Japan. 2: Cetyl Palmi...
by MarkN
Thu 07 Dec, 2006 09.12
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Whats your spread?
Replies: 33
Views: 8947

Rob Del Monte wrote:Isn't one of the fake-butters made with dolphin's head wax, or something?
Yes - I believe it's called "St Evil's Dolphin's Head Wax Fake-Butter". The label on the top proudly proclaims "Tuna Friendly".
by MarkN
Wed 06 Dec, 2006 06.39
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Who the heck is that Israeli pundit Obadiah Shoher?
Replies: 4
Views: 1464

GeshAsi wrote:Finally, I looked at the Obadiah's weblog.
It took you three days to type "Obadiah Shoher" into Google?
by MarkN
Wed 06 Dec, 2006 06.34
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Family Fortunes
Replies: 18
Views: 5451

Re: Family Fortunes

1. Name an item you'd associate with the Scouts Woggle 2. Other than turkey, name something you eat at Christmas Christmas pudding 3. Name something you'd take on camp Tent 4. Name an activity the Scouts do Camping 5. Name a popular board game Cluedo 6. Name a pantomime Aladdin 7. Name a make of ca...
by MarkN
Sun 26 Nov, 2006 08.52
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: A former Russian spy dies...
Replies: 11
Views: 3933

• It was someone impersonating the KGB, to make them have bad press ‣ this could (in my guess) be: ‣ A small group who wants Western–Eastern ties to be broken. ‣ A Western group that wants the Eastern–WEstern ties to be broken, framing the Russian government. ‣ Actually the KGB • A random attack, t...
by MarkN
Thu 09 Nov, 2006 08.51
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Midterm Elections 2006
Replies: 18
Views: 4598

The two independent senators are to sit with Democrats. This means that if the Democrats gain Virginia (they are gaining on it), as well as arizona, montanna or Tenesee, there will be a hung senate, 49 Republicans + Cheney 48 Democrats + 2 Independents ?? IIRC, The Vice-President can only use his c...
by MarkN
Mon 30 Oct, 2006 18.20
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Gaydar/Faceparty/Myspace and so on...
Replies: 23
Views: 7354

Rob Del Monte wrote:http://www.myspace.com/robtwd,
http://en.facebox.com/RobTWDM I think, I only just got it though EDIT: It is correct, I checked..
I prefer your Yahoo! profile photo:
http://profiles.yahoo.com/robtwdm
by MarkN
Mon 30 Oct, 2006 16.36
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Money management software
Replies: 9
Views: 2533

I did try that before and it didn't work, but maybe it's been updated. Will have a go when I get a chance. Ta. Try it with this file (save it to the program directory: C:\Program Files\MT2OFX\): http://www.gorillaenterprises.co.uk/upload/showUploadFiles.php?file2dl=NorthernBank-CSV.vbs Once you hav...
by MarkN
Mon 30 Oct, 2006 12.23
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Money management software
Replies: 9
Views: 2533

I'd be interested in alternatives to Microsoft Money too. I used it for about two years and was happy with it but then the Northern Bank was taken over by Danske Bank and I can no longer download statements in a format Microsoft Money can import. This seems to be more an issue with MM not keeping u...
by MarkN
Thu 26 Oct, 2006 16.35
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: New Computer. Hooray.
Replies: 29
Views: 6250

Incidentially, I also thought the idea of an LCD keyboard (where each key is a standalone display) could eliminate sholder surfing at ATMs. Each number key would have that film which makes it extremely difficult to read from an angle other than straight-on and the display would be positioned down i...
by MarkN
Mon 09 Oct, 2006 09.15
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The TV Forum Watch thread p6+
Replies: 89
Views: 28284

Hymagumba wrote:these new members are very very annoying. thedoctorandmartha being of particular annoyance to myself.
thedoctorandmartha (here):
I hated them when they were on screen but now I like them.