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by Adders
Fri 27 Jun, 2008 16.40
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Baffling local news stories
Replies: 333
Views: 205299

Re: Baffling local news stories

The Messenger is exactly where that article is from. Mine's out of the SUM rather than the SAM though. It's nice to see they've fooked up their site. Where will the moaners go now?
by Adders
Wed 11 Jun, 2008 20.54
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Baffling local news stories
Replies: 333
Views: 205299

Re: Baffling local news stories

Here's one of my favourites from the local paper.

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by Adders
Sat 10 May, 2008 12.31
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: They don't make them like they used too..
Replies: 4
Views: 1444

Re: They don't make them like they used too..

Would this be the joke, Nick? In the days of yore, a knight was on his way to do something terribly important, riding his horse into the ground to get to his destination as fast as possible. After being ridden too hard for too long, his horse became lame, and seeing a small town ahead he headed stra...
by Adders
Fri 04 Apr, 2008 15.22
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Why have they started calling high schools colleges?
Replies: 36
Views: 8809

Re: Why have they started calling high schools colleges?

Many of the high schools are becoming colleges though. Apart from Sale High School, of course, which was a college but now has no specialist status. As has been said, it does just seem to be another method of getting more funding. A lot of schools are now becoming specialist schools in two areas - ...
by Adders
Thu 21 Feb, 2008 01.50
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Your metropol
Replies: 16
Views: 4461

Re: Your metropol

I'm pleased to say that I cannot stand anything to do with Manchester United. That includes but is not limited to... the fans, Ronaldo, the football stadium, the congestion I have to put up with after every home game, the fact that it's impossible to get parked anywhere on a match day and the fact t...
by Adders
Wed 20 Feb, 2008 23.30
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Your metropol
Replies: 16
Views: 4461

Re: Your metropol

do people in manchester see a metrolink tram passing and go OH MY, I THOUGHT THAT WAS METROSEXUAL. No, they don't, because unlike you they're not all braindead morons. I would dispute that, actually. Have you never seen the man u football hooligans? And using your generalisation, I would be a Manch...
by Adders
Fri 09 Nov, 2007 16.30
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Resignation & Responsibility
Replies: 34
Views: 6269

Re: Resignation & Responsibility

Just to add my opinion to this subject... I don't think that Sir Ian Blair should resign over the shooting of Jean Charles but only due to the circumstances at the time. These circumstances were possibly the most extreme the country has ever seen, and so the police will have reacted heavy-handedly i...
by Adders
Mon 05 Nov, 2007 22.51
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: happy birthday Miss hellfire
Replies: 44
Views: 8755

Re: happy birthday Miss hellfire

I know my opinion won't count, but I like barcode.
by Adders
Tue 16 Oct, 2007 23.58
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Post Your Desktops #8751
Replies: 160
Views: 39189

Re: Post Your Desktops #8751

I thought I recognised this person's name. This person is of course Andrew Worth. The person whose TV Forum signature is 'ANDREW WORTH SAYS BOO'. It's amazing how quickly trolls come back considering how openly disliked they can be.
by Adders
Sun 14 Oct, 2007 13.03
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Ratemyteachers.com
Replies: 5
Views: 1626

Re: Ratemyteachers.com

I know of one Maths teacher who used to bribe pupils to put up good ratings for him. He let them play Countdown the next lesson if he got enough good ratings. Shame he left really.
by Adders
Sun 07 Oct, 2007 12.22
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Grr!! Bloody Customers!
Replies: 48
Views: 16333

Re: Grr!! Bloody Customers!

ClerkByron wrote:So how do wheelchair users get from the ground floor to 1st floor?
Stairlift, maybe?