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Discussion in 'Liverpool' started by Sir_Red, Jan 28, 2011.

  1. Page_Moss_Kopite

    Page_Moss_Kopite Well-Known Member

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    Do you remember the interactive site included on their box including a chatroom and email?
     
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  2. johnsonsbaby

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    Edit - just deleted my post as I felt a bit spooked after mito's comment.
     
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  3. moreinjuredthanowen

    moreinjuredthanowen Mr Brightside

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    Eric Bristow has died of a heart attack at age 60.
     
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  4. Zanjinho

    Zanjinho Boom!
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    It was Diamond Cable before Virgin around here
     
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  5. johnsonsbaby

    johnsonsbaby Well-Known Member

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    I do. My lads used to use it. I remember them explaining to me what lol meant. The very start of text talk. <laugh>
     
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  6. Page_Moss_Kopite

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    <laugh>

    Leisure District.

    https://h2g2.com/entry/A992171

    Gone but not forgotten.<laugh>
     
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  7. InBiscanWeTrust

    InBiscanWeTrust Rome, London, Paris, Rome, Istanbul, Madrid
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    Anyone keeping up to date with masters? Just seen Sergio hit 5 into the water on Sané hole! 13 on the par 5... ouch.
     
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  8. johnsonsbaby

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    Telewest merged with NTL and did a deal to license the Virgin brand. Never heard of Diamond Cable.
     
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  10. Page_Moss_Kopite

    Page_Moss_Kopite Well-Known Member

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    We just carried on subscribing when Virgin took over, they were much better than Telewest tbh.
     
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  11. johnsonsbaby

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    That's a shock.
     
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  12. johnsonsbaby

    johnsonsbaby Well-Known Member

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    We did the same. Ever been tempted to get Sky? (I haven't)
     
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  13. Page_Moss_Kopite

    Page_Moss_Kopite Well-Known Member

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    I was, it was as you say, an introduction to internet and internet speak.<laugh>

    It seemed Liverpool and Glasgow had the most members on LD chat, non stop offers of fights and cybersex.<laugh>
     
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    We had to get Sky, we moved a few years back onto a main road, Virgin arent allowed to lay cables on main roads due to there being street light ducting, traffic light cable as well as the Electricity feeds to the houses, gas and water also.
    So Sky was our only option.
     
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  15. johnsonsbaby

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    A bit like like the GC forum on here then ....
     
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    Ah I see. So do you just have Virgin phone?
     
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  17. Page_Moss_Kopite

    Page_Moss_Kopite Well-Known Member

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    Exactly, most of those lunatics are from glasgow, wouldn't surprise me if the majority of them used LD back in the day.
     
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    No, my Mrs has a contract phone which she kept after we moved, but we got a Sky package that includes home phone and Wi-fi.
    Much slower than cable fibre high speed internet.:emoticon-0106-cryin
     
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    ... or LSD ...<whistle>
     
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    <laugh>
     
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