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- Tue Aug 01, 2023 3:35 pm
- Forum: Skirts and Kilts for Men
- Topic: Pull your socks up!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 833
Re: Pull your socks up!
Or you could just use a garter belt (suspenders in the UK if I remember my terminology correctly). We use a garter belt for men to hold up hockey (ice hockey) socks all the time. Yes, I tried something like that but my socks are so long, if fact they go to the "junction" of my legs, that ...
- Thu Jul 27, 2023 8:34 pm
- Forum: Skirts and Kilts for Men
- Topic: Pull your socks up!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 833
Re: Pull your socks up!
Or you could just use a garter belt (suspenders in the UK if I remember my terminology correctly). We use a garter belt for men to hold up hockey (ice hockey) socks all the time.
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- Wed Aug 10, 2022 3:58 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Good day to you all
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1463
Re: Good day to you all
Ouch! English is full of traps for a poor French speaking guy like me! As I wasn't sure of my understanding of the posts above, I innocently opened Deepl on my pc and typed "dungaries"! Well, I hope you're not try to wear that, else I can understand your wife! 😂 One letter changes all! We...
- Wed Mar 02, 2022 7:07 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Penny Apples
- Replies: 5
- Views: 561
Re: Penny Apples
Yes, unlike the same model motor car getting more miles to the gallon in the UK than in the US. Brining back memories. When I was a kid we were still on the imperial system in Canada. But of course we got American television and magazines. It confused the young mind as two why a Canadian car of the...
- Wed Feb 16, 2022 7:01 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Penny Apples
- Replies: 5
- Views: 561
- Tue Feb 15, 2022 7:30 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Humor - What can you add?
- Replies: 85
- Views: 6231
Re: Humor - What can you add?
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- Tue Feb 15, 2022 6:51 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Penny Apples
- Replies: 5
- Views: 561
Re: Penny Apples
What a fantastic story. A lot of hard work and a bit of luck and fortunes can turn. When the UK had to devalue the Pound in 1967, was Eire affected? Or more specifically was its currency affected?
- Mon Feb 14, 2022 7:28 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Corona Virus
- Replies: 962
- Views: 51762
Re: Corona Virus
Rode_Kater: That is really interesting. A very interesting legislative structure when it comes to being a country within the Larger EU. I must confess, in my study of political Science I was focused on International Law. (With a heavy focus on Military Law as I attended the Royal Military College Of...
- Fri Feb 11, 2022 10:30 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Corona Virus
- Replies: 962
- Views: 51762
Re: Corona Virus
Interesting stuff being put out here. While I am familiar with the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, I wasn't familiar with the separate European agreements on rights. But that is how international law works. Countries come together to sign a treaty/accord/declaration/etc. and then the individu...
- Thu Feb 10, 2022 3:50 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Corona Virus
- Replies: 962
- Views: 51762
Re: Corona Virus
Sinned wrote: > Sorry, jk1966, nobody has a "right" to work. If that were the > case we would have full employment with the exception of say, the retired > or sick. Employment is filled by those having the required fitness and > ability to do the job, so we have persons who apply for jobs ...
- Wed Feb 09, 2022 7:10 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Corona Virus
- Replies: 962
- Views: 51762
Re: Corona Virus
rode_kater wrote: > > If you're conflating the current discussions about vaccine > "mandates" with internment and forced medical treatments, then I > find it difficult to accept you're arguing in good faith. No government in > a liberal democracy is going to round people up and forcibly ja...
- Tue Feb 08, 2022 4:54 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Corona Virus
- Replies: 962
- Views: 51762
Re: Corona Virus
Faldaguy wrote: > [quote]by Freedomforall » Fri Jan 21, 2022 8:47 pm > > So I have discovered a bit of interesting information > https://kdvr.com/news/coronavirus/covid ... og-causes/[/quote] > > Thank you FFA: This is the kind of information that may be helpful to all > of us in 'conquering' this n...