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    The fall of Saigon

    Sorry moderators . This has turned into a bit of a political thread. I only meant to pay my respects to those who made it back, and remember those who didn't.
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    The fall of Saigon

    Greetings from across the pond to all Vietnam vets on this the 50th anniversary of the darkest of all those dark days Respect
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    "Mystery" Drones Flying Over Parts of New Jersey, New York & Pennsylvania

    I'm not an American but history tells me but no American government will tolerate unknown aircraft man or unmanned flying over the mainland United States unchallenged the government your government must know where they're coming from
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    Do you have some routines down pat?

    It can be a killer I've seen someone who thought he had a routine down pat miss a vital post flight check on a fast jet
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    Opinions of UK Royal Family

    As they are anointed by God my opinion won't mean much in the great scheme of things, but I do think there are too many of them. I've all the time in the world for Princess Catherine and the Duchess of Edinburgh but Andrew, and Harry and Megan and the Ferguson woman are well past their sell by...
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    Should police be allowed to use social media to search for criminal activity?

    Don't know about in the US but in the UK it's a major tool for the police. Not only did they post identical pictures of murders and rapists but when some idiot post a video of himself doing 100 miles an hour past the local school the police will trace him and prosecute. lke the cell phone and...
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    Ever had to extricate yourself from a difficult situation or relationship?

    Too many to recount here, not always successfully, that's why I ended up in the cooler three times (the stockade in your parlance)
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    Do bugs bother you in the warmer months?

    Not since I was in East Berlin in the 80s
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    Mohamed Al Fayed, has died age 94

    Are we sure Prince Philip didn't have a hand in it
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    Have you ever participated in any kind of protest? Do you wish you did/didn't?

    Took part in a mess hall boycott but I was in the military. It it worked The only other time I ras involved in a demo I was holding a loaded gun beneath a banner which read if you do not disperse we shall open fire. they dispersed
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    Do We Have Any Brothers and Sisters Here ??

    Only those I regard as my sisters and brothers fighting in Ukraine May the good Lord keep them safe
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    Do you measure the quality of your life?

    w I'm breathing everything else is a bonus
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    Loch Ness Monster search set to launch

    Q excellent our tourist figures are still a bit down from the pandemic so this will build them up again
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