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OT Cats

The 30 year old, 20 stone, 7 foot tall, unemployable imbecile, still living with his parents next door has got a new ca...
10 comments posted 9yrs
posted by MrPounder
10 comments posted 9yrs posted by MrPounder

Typical Sunday

For starters my van has broken down. And the next door neighbours have decided to put a car on Paul's old driveway.
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by aXXXwadsworth
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by aXXXwadsworth

OT: help with English phrase, please!

hello everyone. Can anyone tell me what is meant by the English idiom, "push the door to" please? Thanks.
25 comments posted 9yrs
posted by guntherxxx
25 comments posted 9yrs posted by guntherxxx

Smell from sink overflow

Last week, our cloakroom (spare loo) developed a smell - a dampy mouldy smell. Investigation tracked it to the overflow...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by jethro_uk
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by jethro_uk

How not to fit a socket.

One for Adam's collection. Spotted in a pub in Liverpool. https://www.dropbox.com/s/s2jjh4w26jixhxj/IMG_9444.JPG?dl=0
22 comments posted 9yrs
posted by mike
22 comments posted 9yrs posted by mike

ATTN: Rod Speed - speed limits in Australia

I've been informed that the cops in Australia are cunts and you can't speed anywhere, but you told me you drive fast all...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by imvalid
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

Slightly OT: CR2032

OK, I know I should know this, but old age continues to creep forward...... A Dell computer has a dead bios battery. Th...
72 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Billaboard
72 comments posted 9yrs posted by Billaboard

Trades

Why do people expect a Plumber to be able to fix a Central Heating Boiler? you wouldn't expect one to repair a washing...
17 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Somewhere
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by Somewhere

itermittent vibrating baxi solo he 15 boiler

Baxi solo he15 intermittent vibrating noise spoke to to the engineer who fitted it he said nothing to worry about only...
11 comments posted 9yrs
posted by thomas parkinson
11 comments posted 9yrs posted by thomas parkinson

Twin flourescent, both flickering

Both tubes in a flourescent are flickering and won't light. Reading up on the symptoms suggests the ballast at fault bu...
16 comments posted 9yrs
posted by rsandr
16 comments posted 9yrs posted by rsandr

Combi or not combi - help!

I note it says in the wiki that: "I need a new one, what should I get!" comes up in some form almost every day on uk.d-...
45 comments posted 9yrs
posted by k.type
45 comments posted 9yrs posted by k.type

OT. Lionel. On Sweden.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyYuPkpRHmY I just love Lionel.
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by harry130747
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by harry130747

Glow.worm 60ff boiler problem

My boiler continues to fire up when the external control panel has shut off. It fires up then goes off when it reaches...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Kentin
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by Kentin