Off Topic What grinds your gears

When did kids stop playing conkers, my kids collected loads today just for something to do then looked at me weirdly when I asked if they wanted me to soak them in vinegar . Games gone . Literally

 

i picked up a couple of conkers up today actually
impressive things aint they

i might put them in epoxy actually

 

The cemetery which creates a lot of compostable material has only one bin for all types of waste. So all the plastic wrappers go in the same bin as the old dead flowers.

 

I was walking through a local park recently and conkers lying everywhere. We used to throw sticks up for hours to get conkers. I guess health and safety has taken over. The danger of getting hit on your knuckles during a conker fight.

 

i picked some up yesterday and i genuinely had some sort of call of the void moment, where i had an urge to throw them at random cars passing by
it was weird and frankly scary

 

I think schools banned it on H&S grounds years ago.

 

People who put toilet paper rolls on the holder the wrong way.
The paper should always roll off the front .

PS Wtf was Izal toilet paper any use for.

 

Flavoured toilet wipes.

Coconut???

Would rather have a bounty

 

Smearing butter onto the turkey at Christmas to ensure the skin will be evenly crisp after cooking.
(Not forgetting the salt of course.)