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by glad rag
Sun Dec 20, 2015 12:54 am
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Oh and while were at it..
Replies: 7
Views: 286
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Oh and while were at it..

m Essentially an FOI request to identify the number of National Insurance Numbers that have been released to immigrants has been denied as it could be detrimental to Governmental policy during re-negotiations with Europe. ..... it could be being suppressed because the numbers are much higher than th...
by glad rag
Fri Dec 18, 2015 6:54 pm
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: Chap sucked into engine
Replies: 10
Views: 559
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Re: Chap sucked into engine

There was a story doing the rounds at Rand Airport a while back of a gentleman with a darker skin hue who, in Winter, discovered that it was much warmer to stand directly in front of one of the ground radars. When they found him apparently most of his internal organs were steaming. Never underestim...
by glad rag
Fri Dec 18, 2015 4:27 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: The French...
Replies: 49
Views: 945
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Re: The French...

I actually admire the French way.
by glad rag
Fri Dec 18, 2015 3:46 am
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: Chap sucked into engine
Replies: 10
Views: 559
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Re: Chap sucked into engine

Foxy, in my case it was the chimp doing the ground run for an ACDC test who decided to try a lanes check whilst we were under the intake to "expedite" the aircraft servicing...lane 2 failed, engine ran away, my CW jacket was left on the intake guard......never had much time for sooties aft...
by glad rag
Thu Dec 17, 2015 3:01 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Trump will be an excellent President!
Replies: 263
Views: 5993
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Re: Trump will be an excellent President!

"Donald Trump gets his grubby mitts all over religion when he proposes a religion-based test for getting a visa or perhaps even being allowed to stay in America"

Ahh you gotta laugh at the sheer audacity of the spin!!
by glad rag
Thu Dec 17, 2015 2:40 pm
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: Chap sucked into engine
Replies: 10
Views: 559
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Re: Chap sucked into engine

Straying from SOP's and running engines is a bad combination, start doing that regularly [and I know, having been the innocent party on the subsequent receiving end] and the countdown counter is started....

poor guy, what a horrible death.

RIP
by glad rag
Tue Dec 15, 2015 3:09 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: "The End of ISIS"
Replies: 21
Views: 647
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Re: "The End of ISIS"

In fact, with that shower of ****, i'd place money on ISIS outlasting the lot.
by glad rag
Thu Dec 03, 2015 1:30 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: San Bernadino... One wonders what the motive may be...
Replies: 201
Views: 4233
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Re: San Bernadino... One wonders what the motive may be...

Obhammmaaa talking right round the real issue on bbc news there!
by glad rag
Thu Dec 03, 2015 4:03 am
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: San Bernadino... One wonders what the motive may be...
Replies: 201
Views: 4233
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Re: San Bernadino... One wonders what the motive may be...

So they riddled the wrong SUV and labelled the dead as perps?

Never....
by glad rag
Tue Dec 01, 2015 2:51 pm
Forum: Non-Airline Rumours, Gossip and Chat
Topic: Rutan's New Design...
Replies: 9
Views: 704
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Re: Rutan's New Design...

TY
by glad rag
Tue Dec 01, 2015 2:47 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Like absolutely wtf??
Replies: 28
Views: 684
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Like absolutely wtf??

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-3339679/Commuter-handed-card-Overweight-Haters-Ltd.html "British Transport Police are investigating after Kara Florish, 30, of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, shared a picture of the card she was given by someone working for 'Overweight Haters Ltd', on Faceboo...
by glad rag
Mon Nov 30, 2015 1:29 am
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Darwin strikes again!
Replies: 5
Views: 158
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Re: Darwin strikes again!

Thats a bit ISIS like that is...
by glad rag
Sat Nov 28, 2015 6:51 pm
Forum: Non-Airline Rumours, Gossip and Chat
Topic: Rutan's New Design...
Replies: 9
Views: 704
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Re: Rutan's New Design...

Is there a listing of his creations anywhere~?
by glad rag
Fri Nov 27, 2015 5:33 pm
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: Battersea Helicopter Crash Inquest
Replies: 13
Views: 766
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Re: Battersea Helicopter Crash Inquest

Saluer.
by glad rag
Fri Nov 27, 2015 5:23 pm
Forum: Military Nostalgia
Topic: Su 24 v F16
Replies: 13
Views: 702
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Re: Su 24 v F16

Their all at it.
by glad rag
Sat Nov 21, 2015 12:09 pm
Forum: Computer Chatter
Topic: Any point in upgrading 2003 DELL PC running WIN XP (SP3)...?
Replies: 4
Views: 420
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Re: Any point in upgrading 2003 DELL PC running WIN XP (SP3)...?

Buy a Linux Mint (note: Mint, not Ubuntu) DVD, stick it in, try it for a week running off the DVD, then load it permanently. It is very WIN like (an insult I know but there we are) does everything WIN does, uses far fewer resources and is far less likely to attract naughtiness. In fact it is only S...
by glad rag
Sat Nov 21, 2015 12:00 pm
Forum: Computer Chatter
Topic: Big Brother
Replies: 5
Views: 555
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Re: Big Brother

"Your browser fingerprint appears to be unique among the 6,122,958 tested so far. Currently, we estimate that your browser has a fingerprint that conveys at least 22.55 bits of identifying information. The measurements we used to obtain this result are listed below. You can read more about our ...
by glad rag
Sat Nov 21, 2015 11:48 am
Forum: Sport
Topic: Cycling
Replies: 80
Views: 14509
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Re: Cycling

duplicate post sloooooooooooow internet.
by glad rag
Sat Nov 21, 2015 11:47 am
Forum: Sport
Topic: Cycling
Replies: 80
Views: 14509
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Re: Cycling

double post
by glad rag
Sat Nov 21, 2015 11:46 am
Forum: Sport
Topic: Cycling
Replies: 80
Views: 14509
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Re: Cycling

bangshead