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Topic: Who Built The Stones? | |
Grant Replies: 201 Views: 115102 |
Forum: Megalithic Posted: 8:12 am Subject: Who Built The Stones? |
But here’s a good one:
“In many tribal societies the consumption of alcohol is, and was, confined to religious and ceremonial occasions, such as the interment of bodies, the construction of tom ... |
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Topic: Who Built The Stones? | |
Grant Replies: 201 Views: 115102 |
Forum: Megalithic Posted: 8:09 am Subject: Who Built The Stones? |
Just reading Francis Pryor’s Scenes from Prehistoric Life. It’s about the major prehistoric sites in Britain and is quite interesting, but as always with Pryor his thinking always runs on the same ... | |
Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Grant Replies: 4538 Views: 802890 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 8:43 pm Subject: Questions Of The Day |
My youngest works in the Co-Op at weekends. They are a very good employer, but they are easily the most expensive store in the town. Their business model appears to be to set up in areas where people ... | |
Topic: The role of belief in knowledge | |
Grant Replies: 75 Views: 48245 |
Forum: APPLIED EPISTEMOLOGY Posted: 1:58 pm Subject: The role of belief in knowledge |
Of course, most didn't actually leave. They just pretended they had become Christians. Eventually the Spanish Inquisition was required to seek them out.
Incidentally that explains why Spaniards hav ... |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Grant Replies: 4538 Views: 802890 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 10:07 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
I think Scotland is such a corrupt place that the police would not have dared to arrest any high-ranking SNP politicians unless they were bang to rights.
And Sturgeon would never have resigned unl ... |
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Topic: AE on Telly News | |
Grant Replies: 2209 Views: 554580 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 9:06 pm Subject: AE on Telly News |
Centre of towns? Rail | |
Topic: AE on Telly News | |
Grant Replies: 2209 Views: 554580 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 8:57 pm Subject: AE on Telly News |
British politics is full of such mysteries.
My favourite is that mediocrity, John Major. His father was a music-hall performer turned garden gnome maker. John achieved three O levels at school and ... |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Grant Replies: 4538 Views: 802890 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 12:40 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
Sunak is so useless he has achieved what was thought to be a complete impossibility: to make the British public feel sorry for Diane Abbott.
And the speaker is just as crap at his job. There is a l ... |
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Topic: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES | |
Grant Replies: 2679 Views: 646585 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 9:38 pm Subject: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES |
I was banned from Twitter for hoping that both the Labour and Conservative Party would kill themselves.
I appealed on the grounds that I wasn't promoting suicide, just being metaphorical, but to no ... |
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Topic: AE on Telly News | |
Grant Replies: 2209 Views: 554580 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 6:53 pm Subject: AE on Telly News |
There is no official start to Spring, despite what the BBC meteorologists would have you believe when they talk of the "official" start of Spring.
Spring actually started last week when ... |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Grant Replies: 4538 Views: 802890 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 9:55 pm Subject: Questions Of The Day |
Evening Standard has just said that Sadiq has a 25% lead in the polls. But who is voting for him?
Yes I know the Muslims are. But the Hindus won't vote for a Muslim. Anyone with an old car won't vo ... |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Grant Replies: 4538 Views: 802890 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 7:57 pm Subject: Questions Of The Day |
I'm amused that no-one is allowed to ask the obvious question about Nikki Haley: how you so white, Nimirata Randhawa?
When Michael Jackson bleached his skin the media never stopped reporting it, b ... |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Grant Replies: 4538 Views: 802890 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 11:50 pm Subject: Questions Of The Day |
Kamala Harris is less popular than Hilary so surely they won't choose her. Michelle Obama is untested in frontline politics.
That means they have to go for a white man. I think Gavin Newsom, G ... |
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Topic: The Importance of Sport | |
Grant Replies: 3926 Views: 743988 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 6:38 pm Subject: The Importance of Sport |
It's happening in rugby as well. Regularly players just standing there get sent off for dangerous play when someone clatters into them.
What's going on? They used to be contact sports. |
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Topic: War on Terrorism | |
Grant Replies: 1618 Views: 382798 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 12:56 am Subject: War on Terrorism |
Of course it's not really genocide, but it's super fun to accuse the Jews of it. | |
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