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  1. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    I love caramac
     
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    I complained to my mum about her cooking when I was about 14, she told me if I did not want to eat the food then I can cook it myself, have worked in restaurants for 30 years now. The way my mum could overcook veg is the stuff of nightmares
     
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    I don't like sloppy veg, but I also hate how some restaurants show vegetables to the saucepan, but don't think you have to actually cook them.
     
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  4. Number 1 Jasper

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    R.I.P. Stephen Hawking .
     
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    RIP Steven Hawking. <rose>
     
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    Sad news to wake up to.
     
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  7. thereisonlyoneno7

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    RIP Stephen Hawking.

    Genius is often a misused word, but not in this case. Proof that the mind can out perform the body, and that no matter what physical issues you have, the mind can go on to do great things for humanity.
     
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    One of my wish-list diners.
    LeTiss
    Attenborough
    Hawking
    What a evening that would be, have to keep Matty entertained with some bacardi though!
     
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  9. fran-MLs little camera

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    A great mind. He claimed that his illness concentrated his mind.....thinking he would die young made him work even harder. He also made difficult concepts available to ordinary people.....I read his Brief History of Time and I understood it until the last chapter....where my mind just decided to accept what he said was true on trust :).<rose>
     
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    Have you seen "The Theory of Everything "Fran, very good film and defiantly worth a watch if you haven't seen it.
     
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    Superb film and what a performance from Eddie Redmayne....heart breaking and inspirational.
     
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    So glad he got to appear in “The Hitchhikers Guide” before he passed. A monumental mind, RIP <rose>
     
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    Me too
     
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    Passing of a legend who truly earned his name in history. RIP Stephen Hawking. <rose>
     
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    An amazing human being.
     
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    And you've never even met me :)
     
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