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Agreed - and you can pick up some really neat pieces too (even though in my case, they are never worth anything LOL) And if Antique's don't do it for you there's always the lotteries .... just read about an NC family that has won the lottery 3 times now :eek: Only one HUGE win, the other 2...

I read about that yesterday - how awesome is that - I bet blood pressures were going through the roof :D:p

Independent It may not be Shakespeare but that was never the idea. A sentence which compares forgotten memories to the bloodied corpses of sparrows has won a prize for intentionally bad literature. The 2011 Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, for which writers are invited to compose the...

Discovery News Physicists who won last year's Nobel Prize for isolating graphene, the world's thinnest material, said Sunday they had devised ways of studying the novel substance at the fundamental level of the electron. In a study published in the journal Nature Physics, Russian-born...

BBC News A 50-year-old South African man woke up inside a mortuary over the weekend and screamed to be let out - scaring away attendants who thought he was a ghost. His family presumed he was dead when they could not wake him on Saturday night and contacted a private morgue in a rural...

In the past few days we had to terminate a drivers contract due to a very serious issue. We have been advised today, that this person is seeking a seat with another owner operator, apparently unaware of the seriousness of his actions. If you are looking at applications at this time, feel...

Has anyone actually done (or dare I say finished) their Christmas Shopping? :eek:

OK you can stop now I'm cold brrrrrr :p:p

BBC News Thirty fugitives wanted for war crimes or crimes against humanity are believed to be hiding in Canada, Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government has said. The country's Border Services Agency website named the suspects, appealing for the public's help to find them. The...

Now thats a chilling thought :eek: :D:p

So sorry to hear about Snaps - and empty place that will be hard to fill. Time will be a great healer in due course. There are many members on EO who have lost their companion - I'm sure that they will give you support

LOL Well as you know there is no love lost between the British and the French, they live in their own little fantasy world ! The Belgians - I don't really know much about them and, no, I haven't tried their CHIPS :p As for UK - when Blair was in the hot seat, we were called, by our own...

:confused: huh ? :confused:

BBC News A law has come into force in Belgium banning women from wearing the full Islamic veil in public. The country is the second European Union nation after France to enforce such a ban. Offenders face a fine of 137.5 euros (£121; $197) and up to seven days in jail. Two women who...

Not sure if Amy Winehouse made an impact here or not - but for those who do know of her and her very troubled short life, here is the story from the BBC. Singer Amy Winehouse, 27, has been found dead at her north London home. A Metropolitan Police spokesman confirmed that a 27-year-old...

BBC News Latest news from the BBC 22 July 2011 Last updated at 22:49 ET 'Eighty dead' in Norway shooting' BBC News - Norway police: 'Eighty killed' in island shooting

From the BBC 'Police said the suspected gunman had been arrested, TV2 reported"

ROFL - always helps :D:p Welcome :)

BBC News Update The Judge allowed the recording. "A judge in the US state of Georgia has allowed the execution of a convicted murderer to be filmed at the request of another death row inmate. Andrew DeYoung, convicted of murdering his parents and sister, was executed by lethal...

BBC News A condemned murderer in Georgia could become only the second person whose execution is videotaped, US death penalty researchers have said. Andrew DeYoung is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on Thursday evening for murder. Another condemned man hopes to record...