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The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI

Last post by llondel « Sun Jan 26, 2025 2:50 am
Posted in Crewroom
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by admin2 » Sun May 12, 2024 3:44 pm » in Crewroom
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....and so it was. V is now closed.

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Just poking around with Google Maps (watching to see if it changes the name of the Gulf of Mexico) and idly went looking elsewhere for reasons I now...
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Last post by llondel
Sun Jan 26, 2025 2:50 am
Chaos in USA

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Sun Jan 26, 2025 2:44 am
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by barkingmad » Mon Jul 29, 2019 9:18 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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About 3,000 deaths recorded after 9/11 and look where that took us?

These statistics put that casualty count into perspective, or maybe not....

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CIA shifts assessment on Covid origins, saying lab leak likely caused outbreak
The agency said it has “low confidence” in its judgment and that it...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sun Jan 26, 2025 2:44 am
Boeing 747 55th Anniversary of First Commercial Flight

Last post by ExSp33db1rd « Sun Jan 26, 2025 1:38 am
Posted in Airline Rumours, Gossip and Chat
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by PHXPhlyer » Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:58 pm » in Airline Rumours, Gossip and Chat

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The Boeing 747 On Its 55th Flight Anniversary?

January 22, 2025, marks the 55th anniversary of the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747,...

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My first flight was 11th April 1976. Last flight 9th September 1994. 10,880 hours in between.

Met Mrs. ExS as an invited visitor to the flight deck...

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Last post by ExSp33db1rd
Sun Jan 26, 2025 1:38 am
Friday Jokes

Last post by ricardian « Sat Jan 25, 2025 11:32 pm
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by OFSO » Sun Aug 23, 2015 5:28 pm » in Crewroom
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To kick off, here's one that had 'em rolling in the aisles (although I admit it was my Kindergarten aisles.)

There were four skunks: daddy skunk,...

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Decaf coffee? You mean brown sadness water?
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Last post by ricardian
Sat Jan 25, 2025 11:32 pm
Fat Cat

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Sat Jan 25, 2025 11:02 pm
Posted in Companion animals, birds, etc.
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by PHXPhlyer » Thu Apr 27, 2023 6:54 pm » in Companion animals, birds, etc.

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Enormous cat stuns CNN reporter

Links from CNN.com will not attach! ~X( [-X :(( X(

Oh yes they will............ :-h

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Sir Winston!

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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sat Jan 25, 2025 11:02 pm
The Capetonian WOE Thread

Last post by 1DC « Sat Jan 25, 2025 10:11 pm
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by admin » Wed Jul 22, 2020 9:28 am » in Crewroom
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The continuation of The Smokin' Hot Where On Earth Thread Mk III .

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Somewhere in the Baltic area
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Last post by 1DC
Sat Jan 25, 2025 10:11 pm
Millions of us might be **** if we ignore the Russian-Ukraine war

Last post by probes « Sat Jan 25, 2025 6:59 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by TheGreenGoblin » Sat Jan 15, 2022 10:20 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Last post by probes
Sat Jan 25, 2025 6:59 pm
Electric Cars II - Not Silly!

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:49 pm
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by PHXPhlyer » Tue Apr 05, 2022 9:51 pm » in Crewroom
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Hertz to buy up to 65,000 electric cars from Polestar

Swedish electric car maker Polestar is selling up to 65,000 electric vehicles to Hertz...

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Oh dear, son is test driving a Tesla.

I'll cross him off the Christmas card list if he buys one!!

Write him out of the will or might that be a...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:49 pm
More Boeing Bad News

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:48 pm
Posted in Aviation Incidents
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by PHXPhlyer » Tue Dec 10, 2019 12:20 am » in Aviation Incidents
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Boeing Reports On Q4 Impacted By Strike: Affirms First 777X Delivery In 2026

Boeing has reported its preliminary Q4 2024 results, becoming the...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:48 pm
Aviation Art The Royal Air Force Club

Last post by Ex-Ascot « Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:43 pm
Posted in Military Nostalgia
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by Ex-Ascot » Wed Dec 25, 2024 1:57 pm » in Military Nostalgia
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I am bored and here at The Royal Air Force Club every day,. We have the biggest collections of Royal Air Force aviation art anywhere. I am going to...

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Reckon the location is Cambridge

Looks as if it could be. Did my PPL there in 1977.
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:43 pm
Caption Competition......

Last post by Dushan « Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:16 pm
Posted in Crewroom
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by CharlieOneSix » Fri Jan 13, 2023 3:51 pm » in Crewroom
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Dragonfly 548.jpg
Dragonfly WG722 of 705 Squadron RNAS Culdrose on 24 May 1961. The aircraft suffered a transmission failure, autorotated into a...

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The new formation flying Link trainer in action.
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Last post by Dushan
Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:16 pm
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex

Last post by Ex-Ascot « Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:07 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by Ex-Ascot » Thu Jan 09, 2020 11:47 am » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Admin, I know that you closed down the Markle bashing thread but we think under current circumstances the situation should be able to be debated here...

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Agree with the first bit re. the actress. As for Ginge I wouldn't say spineless and coward. More gullible and intellectually challenged.
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:07 pm
100 Years of the Shipping Forecast

Last post by Mrs Ex-Ascot « Sat Jan 25, 2025 1:19 pm
Posted in ATC & Met
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by Karearea » Fri Dec 27, 2024 9:33 pm » in ATC & Met

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There are warnings of gales. Wintry showers, rain later, moderate or good. The familiar rhythms and cadences of these misty, magical phrases have now...

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I highly recommend Attention All Shipping by Charlie Connelly. A very entertaining and interesting book. He travels to all the places mentioned in...

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Last post by Mrs Ex-Ascot
Sat Jan 25, 2025 1:19 pm
NTSB Final Report UAL 702 B-767 IAH

Last post by Ex-Ascot « Sat Jan 25, 2025 1:02 pm
Posted in Aviation Incidents
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by Ex-Ascot » Sat Jan 25, 2025 10:59 am » in Aviation Incidents

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I can't find a thread covering this incident. If admin can perhaps he would be kind enough to move this. A very interesting analysis of PIO (Pilot...

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No, this one appears to have slipped past our accident team :))

OK well perhaps because it wasn't so serious but neither are some reported!

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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sat Jan 25, 2025 1:02 pm
Jeju Air B737-800 Down in Muan, Korea, At Least 28 Dead

Last post by Boac « Sat Jan 25, 2025 10:08 am
Posted in Aviation Incidents
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by PHXPhlyer » Sun Dec 29, 2024 2:23 am » in Aviation Incidents
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At least 28 dead, two rescued in fiery aircraft crash in South Korea, Yonhap reports

SEOUL, Dec 29 (Reuters) - At least 28 people were killed...

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I believe we are very close to the interim report on the accident which should (hopefully) stop all the speculation. We should then know from the...
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Last post by Boac
Sat Jan 25, 2025 10:08 am
Delta Oopsie

Last post by PHXPhlyer « Sat Jan 25, 2025 3:21 am
Posted in Aviation Incidents

by PHXPhlyer » Sat Jan 25, 2025 3:21 am » in Aviation Incidents

Delta Air Lines crew accidentally deploys emergency slide, cancels flight to Honolulu

(CNN) — Delta Air Lines had to call off one of its flights...

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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sat Jan 25, 2025 3:21 am
WTF is happening in the UK?

Last post by llondel « Fri Jan 24, 2025 5:20 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by AtomKraft » Sat Aug 17, 2019 9:56 am » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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People I speak to hold normal opinions- but feel unable to express them.
Folk shrug, they don't understand what's happening, but they are sure it's...

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Go after employers who hire illegals. Fine 100 employers who hire illegals in the greater London area. Fine them something more than a token amount....
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Last post by llondel
Fri Jan 24, 2025 5:20 pm
Storm Eowyn and North Sea Ops

Last post by CharlieOneSix « Fri Jan 24, 2025 9:47 am
Posted in Rotary Ops
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by CharlieOneSix » Wed Jan 22, 2025 11:49 pm » in Rotary Ops

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I see that the 'eye' pressure of Storm Eowyn looks like it will be 937mb as it passes over northern Scotland on Friday. I wonder whether North Sea...

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Pressure is dropping like a stone. It was 989mb at 2300 and it's now 959mb, a drop of 30mb in 10.75 hours and still dropping at 2.2mb an hour. Max...

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Last post by CharlieOneSix
Fri Jan 24, 2025 9:47 am
Passengers Behaving Badly

Last post by Woody « Fri Jan 24, 2025 8:25 am
Posted in Airline Rumours, Gossip and Chat
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by PHXPhlyer » Tue Jun 20, 2023 11:34 pm » in Airline Rumours, Gossip and Chat
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Late-Arriving Delta Passenger Commandeers P.A. System To Demand To Be Let Onto Flight

Late for his flight, a Delta Air Lines passenger began...

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I’m with Spirit on this one :-bd

Spirit Airlines introduces new dress code for passengers that will ban fliers sporting trashy looks
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Last post by Woody
Fri Jan 24, 2025 8:25 am
What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?

Last post by bob2s « Fri Jan 24, 2025 2:38 am
Posted in Crewroom
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by CityofFlight » Tue Oct 06, 2015 6:36 am » in Crewroom
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Often, the day starts with a song in our head or the events will suddenly cue up music that seems the perfect soundtrack. Share yours here.

This...

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Neil Diamond is 84 today.
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Last post by bob2s
Fri Jan 24, 2025 2:38 am
Chaos in Germany

Last post by Dushan « Thu Jan 23, 2025 5:48 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by OFSO » Sat Apr 07, 2018 9:43 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Man drives truck into open-air cafe in Munster today killing two and injuring twenty. Shoots himself. Police tell public not to jump to conclusions...

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The mere fact that they belong is a psychological derangement.
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Last post by Dushan
Thu Jan 23, 2025 5:48 pm
Rant of the Day v2.

Last post by Ex-Ascot « Thu Jan 23, 2025 2:26 pm
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by admin » Mon Jul 23, 2018 7:47 pm » in Crewroom
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This one was getting a bit big too.

Admin/Alison

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Just got my RAF pension back with arrears. Now my state pension has stopped. Guess another life certificate required, guess the idiots sent it by...
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Thu Jan 23, 2025 2:26 pm
Chaos in Canada

Last post by Dushan « Thu Jan 23, 2025 2:50 am
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by ian16th » Fri Dec 11, 2020 4:19 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Anyone else seen this?

Shouldn't NATO have a say?

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Anything saying it will be delivered longer than 3 days comes from China.
I have giant Amazon distribution centers within 100km in all four compass...
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Last post by Dushan
Thu Jan 23, 2025 2:50 am
Chaos in Scotland.

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Thu Jan 23, 2025 12:29 am
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by Magnus » Sun Jan 27, 2019 2:17 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Well, why not?

Fish senior now faces 14 charges, 13 of which are sexual in nature. In the meantime, he has, after being expelled from the SNP,...

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You'll have had yer tea
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Thu Jan 23, 2025 12:29 am
Pacific Palisades Wildfire Out of Control in SoCal

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Thu Jan 23, 2025 12:21 am
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by PHXPhlyer » Wed Jan 08, 2025 1:47 am » in Crewroom
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Pacific Palisades wildfire grows rapidly
Powerful winds whip up a fire in the coastal Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, forcing 30,000...

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New fire north of Santa Clarita, started 11am local.
All of I-5 closed.
8,000 acres already, 0% containment, winds gusting to 50.
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Thu Jan 23, 2025 12:21 am

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