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Post by azriel Wed Apr 08, 2015 11:33 am

Its amazing how it changes its molecular structure when it comes in contact with water & then reverts back again. We did this at school. Im still as thick now as I was then ! Laughing

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Post by Mrs Figg Wed Apr 08, 2015 7:36 pm

azriel wrote:Its amazing how it changes its molecular structure when it comes in contact with water & then reverts back again.

are you talking about Petty again? Laughing
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Post by Pettytyrant101 Wed Apr 08, 2015 8:00 pm

Mad (And poor form Figg mentioning such a thing this close to my annual spring bath Evil or Very Mad )

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Post by azriel Wed Apr 08, 2015 8:18 pm

are you talking about Petty again? ....................Mrs Figg.

Doesnt take much to get a correct guess ! Razz


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Post by Pettytyrant101 Wed Apr 08, 2015 9:41 pm

Stop talking about water and baths!!!!! Banghead

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Post by bungobaggins Thu Apr 23, 2015 1:58 pm

Amazing display of nature's power in Chile today.


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Post by halfwise Thu Apr 23, 2015 2:07 pm

I didn't even know about this! Shocked The lightning is cool.

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Post by azriel Thu Apr 23, 2015 2:14 pm

Wow ! Shocked

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Post by azriel Sat Apr 25, 2015 2:49 pm


This Bridal Shop Has A Mannequin That Holds A Dark Secret. The Secret Is Very Morbid.


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Post by Pettytyrant101 Sun Apr 26, 2015 10:23 am

pale

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Post by azriel Sun Apr 26, 2015 10:52 am

As it states in the report.....its those hands pale a bit too life like.

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Post by Pettytyrant101 Sun Apr 26, 2015 11:00 am

Either whoever made it was a genius of their craft for the time period, or...... pale

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Post by azriel Sun Apr 26, 2015 11:05 am

Oh fook pale

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Post by Pettytyrant101 Sun Apr 26, 2015 11:52 am

Of all the Carry On films that one freaked me out as a kid, its quite gruesome in its own weird way

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Post by azriel Sun Apr 26, 2015 12:37 pm

Actually, yes, it is freaky, quite 'dark' for 'Carry On' I only watched it cus Harry Corbett was in it, & I love "Steptoe & Son" Very Happy speaking of which, my son does an amazing impersonation of 'old' Steptoe Very Happy

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Post by bungobaggins Mon Apr 27, 2015 1:18 am



Big earthquake in Nepal. 22 killed in this avalanche.

http://m.timesofindia.com/world/south-asia/22-climbers-dead-217-missing-in-quake-triggered-avalanche-on-Mt-Everest/articleshow/47060274.cms

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Post by azriel Mon Apr 27, 2015 9:54 am

My Gawd that was amazing ! affraid True life, not some 'movie shot'. Im so glad they made it out alive. That was truly breath taking. Shocked IL send that vid to each of my family, lately its been gripping for what you havent got instead, of being happy for what you HAVE got Rolling Eyes

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An abandoned Castle in Germany, Gorgeous ceiling !!

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Post by Eldorion Sun May 03, 2015 8:24 am

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/05/the-questions-people-asked-advice-columnists-in-the-1690s/392111/

Featuring such questions as "Is it proper for women to be learned?"; "Dancing, is it lawful?"; and "What is love?"

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Post by azriel Sun May 03, 2015 2:24 pm

Yeah, very funny Eldo Laughing
But, that was actually interesting reading & not as narrow minded or blinkered as I expected.

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Post by Eldorion Sun May 03, 2015 5:11 pm

Yeah, it's interesting to see both what has changed and what has stayed largely the same over the course of 300+ years. Smile
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Post by azriel Mon May 04, 2015 9:37 pm

http://slp.tl/1JMAAhO Shocked pale

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Post by Eldorion Tue May 05, 2015 12:48 am

Maybe they're just misunders- *sees some of those teeth* Sofa
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