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| A surprise move at the exhumation of genius world chess champion Bobby Fischer | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
arrghgarry | 2 years |
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it appears that he was sharing the Coffin with chain smoking ex Czech President, Havel who was behind him in the infamous spoon manouver, Ficher could nt handle it , and it appears he was Czech... |
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| Tynside Police pessimistic in search | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
fernandomando | 2 years |
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Finding a recently released, homicidal, gunwielding prisoner in the North East 'like looking for a needle in a haystack full of needles' says Chief Inspector... |
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| NB satirists yet to post derogatory sub about Tyneside killer gunman | 6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
edward hack | 2 years |
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Lightweights... |
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| Royal family to consider sponsorship to make-up funding shortfall. | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
riesler | 2 years |
| Foxes sighted carrying mobile phones into Broadmoor prison | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Hunter F. Thompson | 2 years |
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Several reports suggest that urban foxes have been trained to retrieve pay-as-you-go mobile phones and slip them into HM prisons. It has been suggested that these sightings may be of a single fox,... |
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| Government cutbacks force OAP to dip into savings | 2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
QorbeQ | 2 years |
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Swinging cuts, originally made by the Tories in 1990 and perpetuated by the current coalition government, are forcing an 84-year-old London resident to dig deeper into her meagre life savings than... |
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| Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Sex ... | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Doctor Moptop | 2 years |
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but were too afraid to ask. In the "writers' guidelines", I note that letters, reviews, columns, horoscopes etc are suggested as suitable for submission to the dominatrix that is Newsbiscuit. As a... |
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| Survey reveals that 2 out of 5 civil servants leaves 3 civil servants | 1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pabst Blue Ribbon | 2 years |
| Man wins World Wife Carrying Champion title from Paul McCartney. | 10 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Ian Searle | 2 years |
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The previous winner who carried Heather Mills for years... |
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| Scientists discover that science reporting is appalling, keep quiet about it. | 1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
la maga | 2 years |
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No more soon, or ever... |
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| Sofa Surgeons Save the Day | 2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Doctor Moptop | 2 years |
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After a seven hour life-saving operation, surgeons managed to detach a 41 year old man from his sofa. Donnie Mack of Cowling, Yorkshire, melded to his DFS faux leather three-seater recliner after... |
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| 'At large' Tyneside gunman 'just big boned' claims family | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
QorbeQ | 2 years |
| Scientists 'quite disappointed' by Blanck space telescope | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
QorbeQ | 2 years |
| Ronan Keating Triumphs in Thailand | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Doctor Moptop | 2 years |
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with new band Ladyboyzone. More soon... |
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| Ronaldo calls son Jesús, not realising that makes him a carpenter to atheists. | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
euankitson | 2 years |
| Costing the government money to be made a crime by 2015 | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
la maga | 2 years |
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As part of his crusade to reduce the burden on the taxpayer and lower the national debt David Cameron has today announced plans to make costing the government money a crime. "Just because people pay... |
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| Blair to be given police uniform, sent to Tyneside in bid to cut protection cost | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
rickwestwell | 2 years |
| Fox 'Picked my pocket and stole my china tea service' says London woman | 2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
antharrison | 2 years |
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Amanda Dodds, a 45 year-old secreatary from Camden in London, is the latest casualty of the fox attacks which have suddenly started occurring across the country. Dodds claims that a small urban fox... |
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| Police ask Douglas Hogg for advice on dealing with Moat | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
MrChigleysAunt | 2 years |
| Police warn public about dangerous Geordie. "Which one?" say public. More soon. | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
dominic_mcg | 2 years |
| Stick your sponsorship deal up your arse, Nationwide building society tells FA | 6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
rickwestwell | 2 years |
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Building society Nationwide says it is likely to end its sponsorship of the England football team, after its £20m bid to extend the deal was turned down by the FA before the World Cup. England's... |
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| Ministry of Agriculture 'Facing the chop' | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
antharrison | 2 years |
| BP sick of jokes | 1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
ramblesnake | 2 years |
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all set to sack Tony Haywood... |
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| Firhall Village Council advertises for a Childcatcher. More soon. | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
dominic_mcg | 2 years |
| Clegg refuses to believe that a referendum is first past the post. More soon. | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
dominic_mcg | 2 years |
| Public sector menace | 1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
one against the world | 2 years |
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The government and leading scientific experts have agreed that the public sector is a bigger threat to the planet than climate change and if left unchecked will be the end of all humanity... |
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| Cuts of up to 40% likely to be cut by up to 40% as opposition mounts | 1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Duncan Biscuit | 2 years |
| 'He's physically aroused by public service cutbacks', Samantha reveals, too late | 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
la maga | 2 years |
| BBC to publish salaries in three bands: Incredible–Unbelievable–Graham Norton | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Duncan Biscuit | 2 years |
| Grammar pedant cursed by which. | 1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
riesler | 2 years |
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