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Nice People Thread No. 15, a Cyber Summer
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“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
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HAMISH_MCTAVISH wrote: »We are staying up to call various overseas friends and family in other time zones. Well that's the official excuse.... :beer:
There's been a delicious selection of cheese and port and xmas cake to keep us entertained in the meantime though!
Christmas cake is not so popular in our house. Mum likes it, but no one else. Plenty of cheese and port though. Cheers and merry Christmas :beer:“I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.” - P.G. Wodehouse0 -
Glad you are feeling better Lydia.I'm a Forum Ambassador on the housing, mortgages & student money saving boards. I volunteer to help get your forum questions answered and keep the forum running smoothly. Forum Ambassadors are not moderators and don't read every post. If you spot an illegal or inappropriate post then please report it to forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com (it's not part of my role to deal with this). Any views are mine and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.com.0
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I'm a Forum Ambassador on the housing, mortgages & student money saving boards. I volunteer to help get your forum questions answered and keep the forum running smoothly. Forum Ambassadors are not moderators and don't read every post. If you spot an illegal or inappropriate post then please report it to forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com (it's not part of my role to deal with this). Any views are mine and not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.com.0
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PasturesNew wrote: »You might as well go to bed, to be honest... firstly, he doesn't come if you stay awake ... and, secondly, you've probably not been "a good boy" this year, so he's giving you a miss anyway.
Harsh ... but it's better you know now, rather than being disappointed in 3-4 hours' when you realise he didn't call!
Anyway, although I never saw him, Santa has called so I might as well go to bed and look out for him again next year.I think....0 -
Glad you are feeling better Lydia.
Thirded.:beer:
We've avoided the telly and gone out to see a Star Wars movie with family from teens to the 80s. All agreed it was brill!
GDB there's a website you can put your birthday in and it will probably tell you enlightening facts about your journey to today.;)There is no honour to be had in not knowing a thing that can be known - Danny Baker0 -
Small things but I was a real fan of the beauty and the beast animated movie so this really pleased me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qG122qVkZqwI think....0
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Thirded.:beer:
We've avoided the telly and gone out to see a Star Wars movie with family from teens to the 80s. All agreed it was brill!
GDB there's a website you can put your birthday in and it will probably tell you enlightening facts about your journey to today.;)
And most damning, 83% of visitors to this site are younger than you...I think....0 -
Tour birth was closer to lenin's death than today is to your birth. The world's population has almost exactly doubled since your birth.
And most damning, 83% of visitors to this site are younger than you...There is no honour to be had in not knowing a thing that can be known - Danny Baker0
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