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  1. Papak

    O/T - Seeking something Fun / Quirky / Interesting to do tomorrow near Calpham Jct Station

    All, I'm meeting a member of the fairer sex tomorrow at Clapham - it is a location that suits us both in terms of travel etc. Any suggestions of something a bit unusual to do which would make it a bit more memorable? Of course there are loads of cafes, bars and restaurants plus the picture...
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    20 Years ago today

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0yZ8CM9wEI
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    O/T 5 Year or 7 Year Mortgage Fix? Figures Inside

    What would you do? Happy to stick with Santander as their longer fix deals attract no booking fees etc.- so no need for any offers from other providers. So, NSC, 5 or 7 Years? Not sure this requires a Pole (sic)........
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    O/T - Places for People Energy - ever heard of them?

    Has anyone used them? I applied to the Telegraph Energy Switch and these guys have come out as the cheapest and significantly less than I am paying now based on my actual consumption. However, I can't find any reviews on-line and I'm mindful there are potential issues with switching energy...
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    O/T - Why are Amps so expensive?

    Just looking to buy an amp and some speakers for the TV in one of my lounges and the same Technics SUV-300 I bought about 20 years ago is going for £150 to £200 on Fleabay. Looked at other similar units from Sony, Marantz etc. and they are equally pricey. I thought old school hi-fi separates...
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    Notel - plans rejected

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/teams/brighton-and-hove-albion
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    O/T Is Freesat that much better than Freeview?

    I have a Sat dish on my house which I have never used. I HATE Sky with a passion so will never subscribe to their services but was wondering if Freesat offers any advantages over Freeview which I already have? Thanks.
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    O/T - Recommendations sought for wireless / Bluetooth speakers

    NSC, I'm looking for the above, not wanting to spend a pile of cash as they will be for occasional use only. I have a desktop business type PC which has really weak sound capability so my primary aim is to beef this up as I enjoy spending time now and again playing music on YouTube. As a...
  9. Papak

    How much does he regret leaving Everton?

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34756773
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    O/T - Help with Year 7 Maths Homework :)

    Trying to help my daughter, I'm competent at maths but can't help her with these questions where BODMAS is relevant and brackets need to be added to get the equation to balance: 4 + 2 x 3 ^2 - 50 = 50 4 + 7 - 4 x 2 ^2 = 40 Another question is: 7 + 2 x 3 + 1 = 15 I thought there was a typo...
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    Marcus Bent - naughty boy?

    Sorry if fixtures, search turned nothing up: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-surrey-34621987
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    [Misc] O/T Waze - how do you cancel navigation?

    I have the new version and I can't work out how to stop navigation without closing the app and re-opening and not setting a route. It was easy on the old version - what am I doing wrong?
  13. Papak

    Changes to BT Sport

    Just got this email - always expected it to arrive at some point. Downgrading is very quick and easy.
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    O/T - Capital One Credit Card Stopping Cashback on 31st May - any alternatives?

    Got the letter today - anyone got any recommendations for alternatives? I pay off the balance every month as I use it mainly for work travel expenses and spend between £300 and £600 per month. Thanks.
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    O/T Can I turn a contract Blackberry phone into PAYG?

    Can I transfer my BB to PAYG from its current contract and pass to my daughter? Will it still have email connectivity etc. on PAYG?
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    O/T - Xbox advice sought

    My lad is after an Xbox for his birthday - alas I have never even seen one before so I have no idea what is what - prices range from £150 ish to £450 for what is the same thing with presumably different bells and whistles. Money is tight so I thought I would check out used consoles. Is this...
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    O/T - Pringoooals Code Wanted

    Hi, Does anyone have a Pringoooals (Pringles) Umbro T-Shirt code they could PM me? You would be making my 7 year old very happy. Thanks!
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    O/T TV Purchase Advice Required

    I am in the market for a new TV but I am a little clueless on the current range of products and their positives and negatives. I currently only own CRTs so this is quite a bewildering decision to make. What I think I want from my new TV: Sitting 3-4m away I have worked out something between...
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    All of today's 5 Prem games are 0-0 after 40 minutes

    Must be a record?

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