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  1. There was a chap on the train playing his music at such a volume, I thought I would try and 'shazam' him. Amazingly (or not, perhaps), it worked and I know we have been serenaded through New Cross Gate by Diamond District's "I Mean Business '. Lucky us!!

    1. cromptonnut

      cromptonnut

      There is a device that will prevent further annoyance - it's called a pair of scissors to the headphone cable.

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  2. Le gronk est arrivé de kernow

  3. Le gronk est arrivé de kernow

  4. drinking Doombar...

  5. Le gronk est arrivé de kernow

  6. My gronk has left Snozzle and is on the Interlink van :)

  7. Accidently ordered a Dapol Gronk. Oops.

  8. Read an amusing account of someone getting their "wiley" out on a train. Now if only I knew what a wiley was and where to get one!

  9. has spent £6.40 on half a tankful of diesel.

    1. cromptonnut

      cromptonnut

      Cost me nearly £40 to fill a Fiesta last week.

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  10. Wife says the Central Heating boiler is "making a funny noise".

  11. Why do I always fancy modelling places I've never been to?

  12. Found a house we like. All we need to do now is find the money...

  13. Discussing paint colour scheme options for when we move. Apparently rail blue and warning panel yellow are not an option for the living room.

  14. Undertaking some rather amusing experiments in station announcements using the Excel speech function!

  15. Undertaking some rather amusing experiments in station announcements using the Excel speech function!

  16. Trying to figure out whether "putting four legs back on a recycled baseboard and staring at it blankly" counts as modelling or not.

  17. Why are weddings so expensive? Daughter gets married on 15th and cost of one day would buy the most fantastic layout and collection of kit that would keep me amused for years.

    1. cromptonnut

      cromptonnut

      You can do more with 5k than you can with 20k. The biggest cost is guest refreshments and food - limit it to real friends in the afternoon and leave work colleagues and hangers on for the evening reception

       

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  18. It's ten to four, I'm still awake cause some buxxer's given me a right bad dose of the coughs and sneezes.

  19. I have lost a box of 4mm diesels (in the loft). I know more or less what's in the box but where the #### is it?

  20. I have about 10 potential projects I am ready to start and can't decide which one to do first hence achieving nothing on any of them.

  21. A cold gluten-free sausage.

  22. Builders working on the neighbours extension just knocked a brick through into the loft and onto my layout !

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      cromptonnut

      Much damage done? A nice insurance claim to come I guess.

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  23. Oh dear... that moment when you google a question and the first answer that comes up is an RMWeb thread you started 7 years ago asking the very same question...

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