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by Jimbob
Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:14 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: History Challenge & Journal
Replies: 5135
Views: 103476

Re: History Challenge

to close this unanswered question Where and why did British and Japanese troops fight alongside each other in 1945? In August 1945 Saigon was in chaos with clashes between the Viet Minh and French forces. A British force arrived to take over from the Japanese and re-armed the colonial French infantr...
by Jimbob
Sun Sep 09, 2012 11:57 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: Caption Competition
Replies: 16758
Views: 470120

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The 1971 cast of Clockwork Orange film are reunited!
Alex and his malchik droogs decided to hang out their yarbles in their Borat costumes.

(apologies to those not familar with the iconic film)
by Jimbob
Wed Sep 05, 2012 11:14 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: History Challenge & Journal
Replies: 5135
Views: 103476

Re: History Challenge

Nereus is right about #3 the Battle of Brisbane. The scenario. Cashed up foreigners arrive and splash about money. Locals seethe in resentment. Familiar? #2 April 15 1941 Belfast was severely bombed and the Ulster governments requested help from Ireland. Eamon de Valera authorized 13 fire engines to...
by Jimbob
Wed Sep 05, 2012 8:24 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: Music - what are people listening to now?
Replies: 1143
Views: 79773

Re: Music - what are people listening to now?

Lana Del Ray and Video games: heard her just enough times on radio to justify buying the CD, 'Born to die': knowing i would not sick of her songs quickly
good voice and good looking
by Jimbob
Wed Sep 05, 2012 8:15 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: History Challenge & Journal
Replies: 5135
Views: 103476

Re: History Challenge

I thought Pete would rise to the Thai side challenge and maybe ask his wife over breakfast. :laugh:

#3. Not the Boxer Rebellion.

#4. Yes, it was Ananda Mahidol or Rama VIII. Very interesting reading about the murder conspiracy and the trial.
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by Jimbob
Wed Sep 05, 2012 5:34 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: History Challenge & Journal
Replies: 5135
Views: 103476

Re: History Challenge

The regular history challenge participators know Google can make it easy to answer some challenges. Here's some challenges not so easy to uncover, (I hope). Where and why did British and Japanese troops fight alongside each other in 1945? When and why did fire brigades from Ulster and Eire fight fir...
by Jimbob
Thu Aug 30, 2012 12:58 pm
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: Caption Competition
Replies: 16758
Views: 470120

Re: Caption Competition

The Kanchanaphisek ring road major accident response team on standby to pickup body parts
by Jimbob
Mon Aug 27, 2012 6:12 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: Caption Competition
Replies: 16758
Views: 470120

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If the MotoGP guys like Casey Stoner can do wheel stands so can we.
by Jimbob
Mon Aug 06, 2012 6:22 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: Caption Competition
Replies: 16758
Views: 470120

Re: Caption Competition

Nigel had to be sure she definitely was not a Ladyboy!
by Jimbob
Sun Aug 05, 2012 5:04 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: Caption Competition
Replies: 16758
Views: 470120

Re: Caption Competition

Instruction manual said
'The shutter is now opened for a quick flash exposure.'
Thank God its not a brownie.
by Jimbob
Sat Aug 04, 2012 11:51 am
Forum: Foo
Topic: Free trip to Australia
Replies: 10
Views: 836

Re: Free trip to Australia

The slang much the same if you get that free trip to OZ.
1788 was a good year for free trips to OZ from Blighty :cheers:
by Jimbob
Sat Aug 04, 2012 5:47 am
Forum: Foo
Topic: Free trip to Australia
Replies: 10
Views: 836

Re: Free trip to Australia

DogTired wrote:Last night I went to The Squealing Pig bar in Soi 102,
Hamming it up were we? A little sandwiched on that cheap flight?
You wrote'He'. Please post your cheap travel agent details. :thumb:
by Jimbob
Mon Jul 30, 2012 9:45 am
Forum: Foo
Topic: Best of British
Replies: 1717
Views: 111929

Re: Best of British

"As good as this bar is," said the Scotsman, "I still prefer the pubs back home. In Glasgow , there's a wee place called McTavish's; the landlord goes out of his way for the locals. When you buy four drinks, he'll buy the fifth drink." "Well, Angus," said the Englishman...
by Jimbob
Sat Jul 28, 2012 1:28 pm
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: Caption Competition
Replies: 16758
Views: 470120

Re: Caption Competition

The girls already had their flotation devices on and the anti-suitor suits were to prove very effective as well.
by Jimbob
Sat Jul 28, 2012 1:25 pm
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: Caption Competition
Replies: 16758
Views: 470120

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Lao Wang stared in disbelief at the girls anti-sun tan suits.
Why didn't they just swim at night?