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    Siri plays the wrong artist/album/song

    I asked Alexa to play the Sisters of Mercy and I got some kind of nuns choral music :oops:
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    Old and new Mini next to each other

    If that's the one with the illuminated badge in the radiator grill my dad had one of those also. Was quite luxurious compared to the previous Austin Cambridge. Then I remember a couple of Granada's (one a 3.0L), a bizarre flirtation with a Montego, and finally an XJ6, but cloth seats as the...
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    Picture Quiz #16

    Doh! ABBA - Put on your white sombrero
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    Picture Quiz #16

    Not sure about this... 7. I'm waiting for the man - Velvet underground (beat up shoes and a big straw hat) I'm all out on the others.
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    Picture Quiz #16

    I so wanted #8 to be Dope for Guns as I love The Ruts but there's no hat reference šŸ™, and I can't think of any lyrics to fit. #7 (post 30) is wrong?
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    Picture Quiz #16

    9. The Temptations - Papa was a Rollin' Stone (wherever he laid his hat was his home).
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    Picture Quiz #16

    7. Procul Harum - Homburg (You'd better take off your homburg cause your overcoat is too long). but I'm not sure that is a homburg...
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    TV/Movie adaptations that are so much worse than the source material.

    Catch-22, both the movie and mini series are hugely disappointing. Always a big ask though to capture the scope, surrealism, black humour and satire of the novel. Alan Arkin as Yossarian was inspired casting though.
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    ISA Question...

    You can open an ISA purely as a vehicle to transfer in previous years ISA money. As long as you donā€™t fund this ISA with any new money you can open a separate new ISA for this years allowance.
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    Video doorbells?

    We've had a Blink (Amazon) for a couple of years, very happy with it. Phone app is easy to use. No subscription necessary. We just use the doorbell as a standalone device rather than part of an ecosystem. It will link to Alexa but we haven't bothered to...
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    E-Ink Writers

    Quite a few of my colleagues use a reMarkable and swear by them.
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    The Specials documentary

    9:00pm on Sky Arts tonight.
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    The watch thread: pocket, wrist, sporty, showy? You name it!

    I've lusted after a sandwich dial Luminor for ages, but I think that ship has sailed for me now.
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    claiming for miles

    Are you sure about including car allowance in that calculation Steve? I thought it was simply added to one's salary and taxed as such.
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    Tory leadership failure Part V: Rishi ā€˜Infosysā€™ Sunak

    Bridgen is deranged. Yeadon (top of his list of participants) is the guy who claimed the vaccine is a method of depopulation and anyone who had it would be dead in two years. Well I'm still alive...


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