u/Informal-Tour-8201

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I was going to say rocks, but he also has that bloody huge anchor as well

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Pitfall is the one "special" I've never had, and I have about 600 hours combined

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Weird to see Swan's Pond without Swan throwing hands

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All Along the Watchtower by Hendrix, not Dylan

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I used a knife in my right hand, because my fork needs fine motor control for feeding me.

I throw right-handed, my dominant left eye somehow needs my right hand for targeting.

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I'm old enough to remember an episode of Top of the Pops where Dexy's Midnight Runners were performing Jackie Wilson Said… in front of a giant picture of Jockie Wilson, the darts player!

(no Google back then, either!)

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Russian investigators be like the Skyrim people

"Must have been the wind"

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Do you have the creations add on?

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No

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I spoke with Eileen McCallum (Garnock Way/Take the High Road) at Buchanan Street bus station

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Which is why what happened to Shiho, well, happened

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For Hale and Pace, I loved the We Are Sole Agents/Estate Agent song

Two Ronnies - Four Candles and the two Mastermind sketches

Dave Allen - the two funerals trying to get to the cemetery/graveyard first

Morecambe and Wise - Making Breakfast to the Stripper on the radio

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BioWare had been slowly dying for ages, so it's sad that they're finally gone, but also somewhat of a relief.

The shoe has finally dropped.

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See also: Dutch angle in cinema, employed by pre-war German (Deutsch) film directors in the 20s and 30s.

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I think the term is retro-futuristic?

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This was the clue set for primary school level, which is why I got it

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Picky bits sounds like something the Thought Police in 1984 came up with

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At least he didn't have to wear Baldrick's leather ...stuff

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We had "policeman e", the little boy I babysat in the early 2000s used "magic e", though

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It's a shopping centre, and we have to travel to our local one - its very presence has sucked most of the shops out of my local area, like an economic vampire.

Most towns have an Aldi or a Lidl, but everything else is nail salons, takeaways, tanning salons and charity shops.

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I'm a lefty who writes like a mirrored righty - taught by my right-handed cousin before I started school.

Most lefties taught to write like the example above... It all goes back to fountain pen nibs, left-handers using right-handed nibs just dug them into the paper

(Or so I was told, probably an urban legend)

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Strange, both mine and my friend's are.

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They get a poinard (hope that's the correct spelling)

Edit: it's apparently poignard

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The big sword (claymore) should be around 6 feet long

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NHS number is generally your date of birth, followed by your day and the last two digits of your birth year