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This Bangladeshi labourer really needs an agent - he could make some serious dosh!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaO3Z4G4Jso
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For the scientifically inclined: http://improbable.com/
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I don't think that gave away too many secrets about how men think.
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A very useful list of free software URLs here:

http://www.pprune.org/computer-internet ... tware.html

(Why buy MS Office when you can have Open Office for free and IMO better, for home use, than Office 2007)
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Type Harare Dictator into Google Maps.
Hmmm - looks like Google don't like him too.
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How soon?
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Alan P5age wrote: No Christmas bonus this year, then. :wink:
You have to wonder 'Who would think of typing that in the first place?'
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This is a real feel-good one, and may explain Villa's resurgence.

http://www.anighttoremember.tv/ecard.as ... =800&h=500

I got it from my bro'-in-law, Luke and his Mum go to his church.
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YOu well-travelled lot may already know this, but I was in a the US a short while ago and I didn't.

http://www.fool.co.uk/news/money-saving ... eml0010038
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I won't defy you not to laugh at this, but I'll bet you a couple of bob you can't resist a chuckle at least...

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=hI1nPd7he ... re=related
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A seasonal offering you can shiow the kids/grandkids

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yt-K5w1PFMo
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type Why is the rum gone remix to youtube
Theres a related video called Ive got a jar of dirt, also very funny and I challenge you not to get the song in your head.
Another good one is captin john picard song, although I cant remember the actual name...
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ab8GtuPd ... re=channel

Funnily enough I got this off an American forum but it is British. Thought it might be useful for my fellow GOBs.
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This one made me laugh - note give it a chance, do NOT click away when you reach it

http://www.lowfield.co.uk/archers/1995/
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Among all the 'snow' stories I found this gem http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wear/7865318.stm
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