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Just enjoyin' my coffee.
They were indeed. A girlfriend introduced me to my first avocado pear. I felt quite continental.... which reminds me, remember when a duvet was the unweildly named "continental quilt"?
Conkers
- Thread starter _Russ_
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Was always a downie for me.
Serene
Slightly disgruntled
Thats me, underhanded, devious, and proud of itI think this is exactly why girls are not allowed to play conkers. A boy would never have have had the imagination to think up such a devious trick.
Puddy_Tat
naturally fluffy
for reasons i can't entirely remember, it was a standing family joke to refer to a duvet as a 'continental bidet'
i'm still not convinced that i am really related to them, and it may be possible that i really was found under the gooseberry bush...
blossie33
trailer trash
Climatic conker champs crisis conveniently clears
Fears of storms causing a shortage of conkers for the 2024 world championships are put to rest.
www.bbc.co.uk
blossie33
trailer trash
As a follow up 
Hundreds go bonkers for conkers at World Conker Championships
More than 200 people took part in the annual event which was first held in 1965.
www.bbc.co.uk
zedr
new but not *that* new
Nice to see that the dark arts are still alive in conkers. Cheating alleged after men’s world conker champion found with steel chestnut
blossie33
trailer trash
I'm sure you'll be pleased to hear that he's been cleared of cheating
World Conker champion David Jakins 'won title fairly' in Northamptonshire
David Jakins, 82, who is also known as King Conker, won his men's title "fairly" says organisers.
www.bbc.co.uk
WouldBe
Dislicksick
That's cheating. There's no way your going to break a gammon with a conker.
WouldBe
Dislicksick
I had an acorn that made it to a sixer.
