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'Ding Dong the witch is dead' enters download top 40 (Pgs: 1 2) 14-04-2013 Replies: 25 Views: 1,164
Poll: Should Radio 1 play 'Ding Dong the Witch is Dead' in this Sunday's Chart Show? (Pgs: 1 2 3) 14-04-2013 Replies: 49 Views: 2,441
Margaret Thatcher fans launch alternative #1 campaign (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 14-04-2013 Replies: 173 Views: 4,465
THE FUTURE IS HERE - United States Navy Deploys Laser Weapon Near Iran! 14-04-2013 Replies: 13 Views: 667
Patenting food. Monstanto vs. Mother Earth. 14-04-2013 Replies: 12 Views: 390
What can happen if you get caught using a friends ID to get into a club...? (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 14-04-2013 Replies: 71 Views: 52,964
Minutes silence for Thatcher (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 13-04-2013 Replies: 65 Views: 1,856
New bird flu outbreak 13-04-2013 Replies: 2 Views: 227
Time Machine - predict the future? 13-04-2013 Replies: 10 Views: 379
Orthodox Jew Wraps Himself in Plastic Bag on Flight to Avoid Offending his Ancestors. 13-04-2013 Replies: 15 Views: 596
Lord Sugar on The Apprentice: 'I only do it for the PR and I don't give a ****' (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 12-04-2013 Replies: 76 Views: 4,111
Fracking. Good or Bad? 12-04-2013 Replies: 8 Views: 513
Aung Sang Suu Kyi quiet on ongoing Genocide in Burma 12-04-2013 Replies: 6 Views: 301
Osborne uses a disabled parking space (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 12-04-2013 Replies: 79 Views: 2,506
Bristol Vs Exeter 12-04-2013 Replies: 0 Views: 114
Philpotts found guilty over fire deaths (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 12-04-2013 Replies: 83 Views: 2,208
The most interesting Thatcher article. 11-04-2013 Replies: 4 Views: 325
Reddit user confesses to Murder 11-04-2013 Replies: 2 Views: 251
Rotary Club RYLA 11-04-2013 Replies: 6 Views: 557
Whats the work place you have worked 11-04-2013 Replies: 8 Views: 245
New Kent Youth Crime Commissioner posts offensive tweets (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5) 11-04-2013 Replies: 87 Views: 2,726
Room available for erasmus student applying for 1st semester at QUB starting in Sept. 11-04-2013 Replies: 0 Views: 142
22% of EU students don't repay student loans (Pgs: 1 2 3 4) 11-04-2013 Replies: 67 Views: 2,236
US School Stabbing: 14 People Injured! 11-04-2013 Replies: 9 Views: 471
Test-tube baby pioneer Sir Robert Edwards dies 10-04-2013 Replies: 0 Views: 257
TELEGRAPH banning Thatcher comments. 10-04-2013 Replies: 2 Views: 226
Legalisation of pepper spray 10-04-2013 Replies: 2 Views: 175
Grand National 'Original Extreme Sport' (Pgs: 1 2) 10-04-2013 Replies: 20 Views: 810
common manchester slangs/phrases help needed for project? (Pgs: 1 2 3) 10-04-2013 Replies: 45 Views: 6,972
In light of recent events: Some introspection. 10-04-2013 Replies: 2 Views: 223
Benefit Scroungers are Kulaks? 10-04-2013 Replies: 1 Views: 241
Poll: Does Thatcher's death deserve rejoice?Closed For Cleanup (Pgs: 1 2 3 4 5 ) 09-04-2013 Replies: 125 Views: 4,005
The East African Federation Nears - An Insightful Example To The Rest Of Africa? 09-04-2013 Replies: 2 Views: 283
International Topless Jihad Day. (Pgs: 1 2 3) 09-04-2013 Replies: 41 Views: 1,710
Open your minds-The real truth. 09-04-2013 Replies: 0 Views: 207
Fair representation of NI events in the media? 09-04-2013 Replies: 0 Views: 87
British women committing international rape! (Pgs: 1 2 3) 09-04-2013 Replies: 46 Views: 1,776
Funny media typos - Thatcher Dead after early morning Strike 09-04-2013 Replies: 8 Views: 526
Star Wars Lego isn't allowed anymore 09-04-2013 Replies: 14 Views: 660
Daily Mail: only mainstream religious beliefs should be respected in the workplace 09-04-2013 Replies: 7 Views: 406
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