Tag: food
member name: Ian Thorpe
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December 05, 2007 11:38 AM EST --
We owe some sympathy to Maurice Fox a retired bus driver from Paignton, Devon, who likes nothing better than to enjoy a few drinks in the company of his friends at the local social club. Mr Fox has been . . . more
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November 08, 2007 01:15 PM EST --
The bacon sandwich (or butty) to the British is not so much a snack as a national treasure. Slices of grilled bacon topped with ketchup or brown sauce laid between two slices of bread . . . more
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March 06, 2008 11:40 AM EST --
Forty percent of German soldiers are overweight, a news story this week revealed.
Given that ninety - seven percent of statistics are made up on the spur of the moment we should not take that figure . . . more
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April 22, 2008 11:38 AM EDT --
Cloned beef is on the way, it is safe to eat but is it necessary?
The first beef from cattle that have been cloned rather than bred conventionally will be hitting supermarket shelves in the U.S.A within . . . more
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June 11, 2006 10:28 AM EDT --
One of the great traditions of the World Cup cup is that the leading nations bring along a set of crappy songs. Now there are rules about these songs that Americans may have problems with, you see they . . . more
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May 26, 2006 12:54 PM EDT --
I'm sure American readers will find this almost as funny as my British audience did.
In America the position of Head of Homeland Security is about as secure as being manager of an unsuccessful baseball . . . more
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August 04, 2007 01:10 PM EDT --
An American Evangelical "Rhinestone" Pastor was on tour in Britain a few weeks ago, his mission is to save our stools. Joel Osteen, leader of the independent Lakewood Church (independent, that . . . more
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October 05, 2006 01:55 PM EDT --
According to the current issue of Biological Chemistry, research by Dr. Barbara Ehrlich of Yale University shows that too much testosterone kills brain cells.
Another academic giving us food for . . . more
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May 25, 2007 12:52 PM EDT --
McDonalds are trying to use their corporate clout to have the word McJob removed from the Oxford English Dictionary. McLawyers are arguing in British high court that the term, which refers to an "entry . . . more
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February 24, 2008 12:35 PM EST --
A TRIBUTE to and written in the style of the late great Spike Milligan probably the funniest man who ever lived, this story is based on a two minute monologue Spike performs on a 40 year . . . more
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April 06, 2008 01:00 PM EDT --
from BNN (Boggart Network News.) reporter fatsally
(BTW in real life fatsally is my sister.
It is a peculiarity of our American friends, I feel, that they see religious significance in odd shaped . . . more
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March 08, 2008 12:52 PM EST --
If someone tried to tell you God is a tea pot you would laugh, or I hope you would; most of you at least.
But how can we possibly know that God is not a tea pot?
A twentieth century philosopher, . . . more
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March 19, 2007 01:47 PM EDT --
Lancashire Hot Pot (recipe with ridiculous backstory)
The Industrial towns of Lancashire grew from villages in the eighteenth century and prospered in the nineteenth thanks to their proximity with the . . . more
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January 28, 2008 01:09 PM EST --
Today it became public knowledge that MacDonald's have become an official education service provider recognised by the UK government and as such, qualifications awarded in their training schools . . . more
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February 08, 2008 12:01 PM EST --
FINGERS -the video (click this link)
Fingers
(text version for people on slow connections)
Fingers hold your sandwiches
And fingers scratch your head
And fingers . . . more
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October 24, 2006 10:58 AM EDT --
As promised I am bringing you a recipe to delight your friends after they have been out doing silly things on Halloween or for that matter indulging in any activity during the cold weather. But first let's . . . more
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November 12, 2006 12:29 PM EST --
Click to view Fingers - The Video
Fingers
Fingers hold your sandwiches
And fingers scratch your head
And fingers pick your nose
When you're lying in your bed
Fingers play piano, trumpet . . . more
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January 03, 2008 01:41 PM EST --
This is not one of my articles but an item posted by my sister at Boggart Blog our UK comedy blog.
Is there an easy way to get rid of excess weight and ensure that bouts of over indulgence do not . . . more
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June 18, 2006 12:52 PM EDT --
A retelling of a Scottish folk tale.
The modern city of Edinburgh sprawls out in spacious suburbs along the southern shore of the Firth of Forth but social conditions did not always permit inhabitants . . . more
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February 08, 2007 01:44 PM EST --
Cold Comforts are a series of recipes traditional in Northern England, Scotland and Ireland - and just the thing for the current spell of cold weather.
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I could not bear to think of my American . . . more
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