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Inspired by another thread, I wondered which predictions made by well-known professionals or in your personal environment turned out wro...
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Good morning all, a warm but overcast day in the mid 20s.
I have just finished watching the Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War...
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Good Morning everyone. What a difference a day makes! today we have clear skies and temperatures in the mid 20s. I have all the doors and...
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The problem, for me, about the christian ten commandments is that they are a bit god forward. You have to wait until number 5 to get onto...
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Good morning all you forum dwellers out there, still a bit chilly but a tiny touch warmer than yesterday, still cardigan weather though. ...
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A couple of days ago, were overrun by a team of around 10 people, wanting to talk about religion.
I live in a little Hamlet, inside Croy...
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What are your thoughts?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-11-06/russell-brand-jury-verdict/107353304
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I read this with alarm and disgust. The recent wasteful hacking into supermarket systems to trigger mass defrosting was bad. Pointless an...
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So we are past the mid-terms and seems it’s been a thumbs down from voters.
Was the recent result down to the fact that Donald Trump has...
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What happens if King Charles dies, William has an accident and also dies.
Harry would become King George’s Regent?
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Good morning all, very cool this morning after a southerly came through, only going to get to the low 20s, but less than a mm of rain fel...
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Good Morning to you all!
I don’t believe this weather! 30° yesterday but 18° today, I am freezing, I had to dig out my fan heater again....
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Would I go this far ?
From scooters to shampoo - the people saving hundreds from dumpster diving
I can’t really imagine myself ‘Dumpster...
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Good Morning all on this strange weekend.
At the moment the temperature is in the very high 20s but will plummet in a few hours time to ...
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The problem, for me, about the christian ten commandments is that they are a bit god forward. You have to wait until number 5 to get onto...
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I have my appointment for my Flu Vaccine set on October 24th
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Are you stockpiling food ready for a national emergency or disaster?
Apparently baked beans, bottled water and batteries are running low...
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When are people going to finally revolt and eradicate the greedy scumbags who have exploited or seized and are hoarding the the entire wo...
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I’m sure we’ve all done it, I know I have and haven’t quite hung up my boots…yet!
It’s something almost impossible to define, flirting ...
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Growing up, I always assumed life was mostly mapped out once you reached a certain age. But after 50, I made a choice to [stop worrying a...
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The two most recent here in Australia are the BIG Cockatoos at Moora in Western Australia.
The most recent addition is the BIG Sultan...
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For me it was the Challenger news story 40 years ago. I was 6 years old, and I remember it very well. That day, our teacher at school mad...
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When do you start planning, shopping etc. ?
I only have my daughter to buy for and this year we are going to a hotel for Christmas Day, ...
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Looking back, my first proper job paid peanuts, but it built character (or at least that’s what we were told!). We certainly worked hard ...
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No … not that one. Everyone knows that one … the appendix.
There seems to be a few organs and body parts that are obsolete.
There’s the...
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Good morning to everyone.
Thank goodness spring is back, sun is shining and temperatures back in the mid 20s.
All that washing I have b...
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‘Mogging’ a word used playfully to mean outshining, outperforming or upstaging someone or something, has been named as word of the year b...
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Using mRNA technology a breakthrough as been made in the treatment of skin cancer using a targetted vaccine.
If other canc...
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tried setting a step-goal on my smartwatch yesterday. It buzzed at 2:00 PM to tell me I’d been stationary for too long and needed to “get...
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What is one everyday household item or technology from your youth that kids today would be totally baffled by? @over50schat
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Continuing the discussion from WORDLE word game (Part 1) - #10003 by Dachs.
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WORDLE word game (Part 1)
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Well here I am back to the UK, first time since 2011.
Sydney airport was a minor nightmare with its automatic check ins but there were p...
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For a few years I wished I was born a woman.
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The Iran war is going so badly he’s getting desperate and sent Mel out to distract with more Epstein
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This could turn into a bit of a study piece
What keeps you young?
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Wishing all my friends a Merry Christmas and a Healthy New Year.
Sue xxxx
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Okay, I’m going to unashamedly admit I’m partisan on this one. I loath Macdonald’s with a passion, always have done since the first Londo...
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I found this fascinating, if it’s to be believed. I would have guessed two of them.
Barking and Dagenham - Romanian 4.78%
Barnet - Per...
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I guess for me, most of my friends are now online. Funny to think I’ve never met them in person but can find someone who is a real soul t...
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I am grateful to have made it this far in life.
Had a hiccup in the early nineties which almost saw my demise.
Survived a 100 kph singl...
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Apparently I need a British passport if I want to visit the UK. I can’t just apply for an ETA and use my Australian Passport. How stupid ...
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… and don’t say your own body. That’s cheating.
I’ve got two pretty old things.
One is my dad’s old stamp album … a Stanley Gibbons fro...
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No rings, no necklaces, no watches, no tattoos, no accessories?
The only accessory I sometimes indulge with is a hat to keep the harsh s...
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Here’s a world first but how on earth are they going to successfully implement it?
Good idea? Bad idea?
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I reckon most people believe Diana’s brother…
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I know why we have this continued heatwave,it is so obvious. Fishermen are to blame. Too many fish being caught. Fish swimming in the sea...
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My Mum often said that I was named Robert after Robert Mitchum…But there were lots of acting Robert’s, or actors born in the fifties call...
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My Grandmother used to make me go to church dressed in best clothes. I am almost certain the church was of the Protestant denomination, C...
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I have never wanted to move above my station.
Coming from a blue-collar upbringing I appreciated the values my father’s selfless life in...
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Did you know Astronauts have to strap themselves to the toilet when they need to use the facility?
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Post any word that contains the letters “er” (in the same order please) anywhere in the word.
Previous threads:
A-W of words containin...
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Please join in the fun and post your daily scores!
You’ll earn yourself a line of pretty flowers every time!
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Continuing the discussion from The Four Word Phrase (Part 1) - #10000 by EZ_Rider.
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The Four Word Phrase (Part 1)
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this is the daily phrase quiz we can share our results
Phrazle 568: 4/6
:white_large_square::purple_square::white_large_square::whi...
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Take the last letter of the previous song title and post a new one.
Name the artist if you can but not essential.
First song
Comforta...
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Swap the letters around to solve the words.
Green…correct place
Brown…in the word
Grey…find the letters place
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Does anyone else play the Connections Word Game from the New York Times online games set?
It’s a bit like a more down to earth version ...
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Continuing the discussion from Goodnight! (Part 1) :
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Morning/Afternoon/Evening all, i’ve noticed a few of you like playing Wordle, so wondered whether you have tried Twordsy (Twordsy Daily -...
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Continuing the discussion from Keep One, Junk One (Part 1) - #10004 by EZ_Rider.
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Keep One, Junk One (Part 1)
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In this game you guess a word
You are told if it comes before or after the solution.
Keep guessing until you find the solution
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Has anyone played this online game, Wordle?
(Wordle - A daily word game)
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Continuing the discussion from https://forum.over50schat.com/t/chit-chat-thread-part-1/11476/12628.
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https://foru...
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Hi Dorothy it was nice and sunny here today. I was up seeing Jean today in hospital, they put a trachiotimy spelling in today to get her ...
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Make a two-word phrase using one of the words from the previous poster, and replacing the other word. No compound words such as “baseball...
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Can’t see this game here so…
Create a Four Word phrase using the last letters of the words in the previous phrase.
I’ll start you off… ...
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Continuing the discussion from Over 50's Club Scotland (Part 1) - #10013 by May (When threads get 10,000 replies the system automatic...
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Thought I would start this “goodnight” thread as I sometimes feel rude in just logging off when there are other lovely people still aroun...
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Post a word that ends with Y, starting with A and continuing through the alphabet to W, then start again.
Asymmetry
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Post any word that contains the letters “er” (in the same order please) anywhere in the word.
A…Allergy
B…Border
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Words that end in a vowel - A to Z
I’ll start off with A for
Able,
and the next person goes with
B (ending in a vowel)
and so on…
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As the heading indicates, this thread is for words in alphabetical order omitting the letter A.
B = Betterment
follow on with C.
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A fresh start for limericks.
Lines 1. 2. And 5. Seven to ten syllables with the same verbal rhythm.
Lines 3. And 4. Five to seven sylla...
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Continuing the discussion from Ridiculous Made Up Names..A-Z (Part 3) (Part 1) - #11137 by paula.
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Ridiculous Mad...
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Can be a city, state, province, country, continent etc. I’ll start.
Alabama
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