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  1. manwinoname

    Weather

    the weather keeps knocking the television sattelite signal off, our lass is not amused
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    When did the trend change

    oh yes our tomcat helps clean the plates, he prefers the strawberry n cream dishes , were very posh here eh , strawberries n cream no less , his name is ARCHIE, i understand one of the Royal family named there son after him ,
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    When did the trend change

    well you know that we dont need to wash the plates after a meal, the dog licks em that clean that we can put em straight back in the cupboard
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    The Matchbox

    now a puzzler that i dont have any idea what the answer is but can anyone say what was in the famous matchbox ?
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    When did the trend change

    when i was young i worked as a tipper truck driver for a company that laid cables , all the navvies were southern irish and one of them would boil a metal bucket full of water then throw black tea in it and sugar , never milk , we used to dip our big pint pots in the...
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    When did the trend change

    we took a holiday in Benidorm once , in Old town we came across this little cafe called Grannies Tea Rooms , we went in , english lady running it , had proper tea pots with hand knitted cosies on them , proper english style tea not tea bags, lovely cakes and sandwiches...
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    When did the trend change

    we still use an earthenware teapot in our house , it even has a knitted cosy fitted and we use leaf tea, there are scattered about in Yorkshire some cafes called Bettys cafe tea rooms ,, not cheap but you get a proper old fashioned afternoon tea in them...
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    Holmfirth trip planning. Many questions, help is welcome.

    the small town between Marsden and Holmfirth is called Meltham , not much to see there to be honest, about a dozen shops , couple of cafes and pubs, this meltham village however if famous for the huge factory that made David Brown farm tractors, famous the world over until...
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    Joe Longthorne

    Mr Joe Longthorne MBE who sadly passed away this morning. The man of many voices, a truly gifted entertainer and irreplaceable talent . My prayers and condolences to Jamie , his family and his loved ones . RIP
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    Holmfirth today.

    a good day to visit the area , as today is Yorkshire day,, Last of the Summer Wine show is part of the Yorkshire heritage now , not sure if anything special is going on but theres plenty to see as always
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    holmfirth station

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    hi ,

    no acts have been announced yet but i understand tickets for some venues are on sale, 11th to the 13th october for anyone interested
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    hi ,

    hi captain , yes Marsden is featured a lot in LOSW, Auntie Wainwrights shop , lots of street scenes filmed in this village to , i have been numerous times to the jazz festival , i choose gigs i want to see , usualy around the pubs , cafes and working mens clubs but they do have...
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    Wimbledon time.

    its a snooze fest , very boring ,cant understand ewhy the BBC have to devote two channels to it all those hours,
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    The bees/cricket

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cricket/48802347
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    Music

    Swan Lake ?? more like Saturday night sat the Duck Pond
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    Would you live here?

    the truck drivers call it on there cb radios ,,, the little house on the prairie
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    Would you live here?

    this farm called Stott Hall farm is actualy between the west bound and east bound carriageway of the M62 motorway just near Huddersfield, it is owned by Yorkshire water but rented to a tenant farmer who lives there with his family, they have nine hundred sheep and a few cows...
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    sculpture

    https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/last-summer-wine-star-died-16416953
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    ,,

    sorry i didnt know it had been posted before as im a new member on here , ive deleted it now , no problem
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