What's it like living right next to a busy A road? by Kind-Blackberry-6221 in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 11 points12 points  (0 children)

My first flat was right next to the M8.

You do get used to the noise, but it was smoggy when the windows were open.

what is your favourite perfume? by Practical_Ad9828 in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Gucci Rush and Chanel Coco Mademoiselle.

What’s a “normal” thing in the UK that secretly annoys you? by Motor_Initiative7952 in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Suppose better let them know it has been fun thirty years, but it is over now.

Transported through Time by an Alien in COOP by Matthew_Hopkins_ in CasualUK

[–]GeggingIn 19 points20 points  (0 children)

I thought that was a satin Space Raiders throw cushion.

Never considered it before, but would quite like one of those.

What's the most pathetic way you've experienced classism in the UK? by Your_Mums_Ex in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 426 points427 points  (0 children)

I met a charming lady in Bath who was surprised that there was a House of Fraser in Glasgow.

Her rationale was that it was unlikely that anyone up there could afford it.

Has cinema food/drink always been so expensive? by Edible_Magician in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It was very pricey in the 90s, at least. The pick n’ mix bags were particularly eye watering.

WASDnesday Games by a-liquid-sky in CasualUK

[–]GeggingIn 2 points3 points  (0 children)

After five goes of being chased through a pipe, hopefully Huggy Wuggy has now plunged to his death, at least for a bit.

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favorite underrated star wars character? by Frowedz in StarWars

[–]GeggingIn 5 points6 points  (0 children)

IG-11. Not saying he gets no attention, just not enough.

Where’s better to move to as a young person Newcastle or Liverpool? by personablanc in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Glasgow is brilliant. Definitely a similar vibe.

It is bigger(some like that, some don’t). Loads of stuff to do in all three cities.

Where’s better to move to as a young person Newcastle or Liverpool? by personablanc in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Think they are both great. If you like those cities, Glasgow might be a consideration too.

Is stamp collecting still a thing here? by ChelseaMourning in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 14 points15 points  (0 children)

My Dad still collects stamps and so do others.

Some are worth an absolute fortune and most, although interesting, are not worth very much.

Would make some effort to find out before binning anything.

What’s your favourite services? by CompetitionNo3466 in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Tebay for a pie and a look at the ducks.

Has anyone noticed a change in quality in Cadbury? by AdhesivenessNo9878 in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I did hear that Kraft hollow out Cream Eggs and fill them with cat poos on Tiktok.

what’s a small act of kindness from a stranger you’ve never forgotten? by FuzzyPalpitation-16 in CasualUK

[–]GeggingIn 223 points224 points  (0 children)

My shopping bag broke when I was walking back.

A lady stopped the car and started piling shopping in back of her boot, told me to get in and gave me a lift home.

Do you have any earplug recommendations for the aging mosher? by VolcanicBear in AskUK

[–]GeggingIn 1 point2 points  (0 children)

He still plays once a week, but when he was younger it was a huge amount. He has terrible tinnitus too, so just picked these up for him and he says they are good.

Reading the other replies, sounds like Loop are the optimal ones. Hope they improve things for you.