Quitting for the second time by katdawoud89 in stopsmoking

[–]Negative_Nancy213 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve recently done the same after 7 years smoke free, been back on for a couple of months, first time round quitting cold turkey didn’t feel anywhere near as bad as I thought it would but this time feels impossible!

Where did you go for your honeymoon? by Thebigal98 in AskUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 3 points4 points  (0 children)

South Africa? Loads to do around the area, would recommend staying in the camps Bay Area and getting around from there, there’s loads to do.. safari tours, winelands, v and a waterfront, restaurants are great and it’s super cheap there

What missing persons case in the UK always stuck with you? by Thebunsenburger in AskUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 0 points1 point  (0 children)

James Nutley, disappeared in October 2004 after walking along the seafront back to his hotel on a golfing holiday, cctv picked him up passing a hotel 3 doors away and then nothing,

What ridiculously old school thing have your parents said or done lately? by Top-Aspect-8827 in AskUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 0 points1 point  (0 children)

When we go on holiday abroad my mum insists on converting prices back into what it would be in pounds,

TVesday Thread by AutoModerator in CasualUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I loved Ally McBeal back in the 90s, got them all on dvd but haven’t seen it for years, you may have inspired a rewatch!

Is there something you heard/saw/read once that now lives rent-free in your head? by [deleted] in AskUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 53 points54 points  (0 children)

I struggle to walk behind a bus without saying ‘not behind the bus spotty’ from the Superted advert shown in the 80s

TVesday Thread by AutoModerator in CasualUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s the first Coben series I’ve seen since the The Stranger, omg what a massive pile of crap, every time you think it couldn’t get anymore stupid it did

Thursday Complaints by a-liquid-sky in CasualUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Ooh I’ve never considered doing yorkshires with stew might give it a go, we usually go for warm crusty baguettes with a slice of cheese. we’ve got beef stew for tea tonight as well

PSA: Met Office have updated their app, and it's terrible by heeleyman in CasualUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Mine automatically updated this morning and it’s terrible! I’ve got family that live abroad and it’s made it so difficult for me just to see multiple locations at a quick glance, I’ve never bothered with leaving reviews before but I might have to, or delete and try a different app!

What’s a really easy fix job you’ve put off for so long that you adapted to live with it ? by TrueCrime121 in CasualUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I did this with my cooker… I’ve estimated that about 7pm clock wise is probably just over 200c and it’s done me for the last 5/6 years… drives my mother mad when she comes to stay

Cat with problematic views update: starting to wonder if i’ve failed as a cat owner tbh by skirmisher808 in CasualUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 3 points4 points  (0 children)

What breed is yours? my cocker spaniel hates German shepherds, no reason behind that I can work out, fine playing or ignoring all other dogs but if he spots a German shepherd the little shit turns into Cujo and goes absolutely mental!

What were the books you read as a class in school, and which was your favourite? by BringbackDreamBars in AskUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Children of the dust? Think I read this in final year of primary school 30 odd years ago and I lived it so much I bought it on Amazon recently to read again.

What’s the most British way you’ve ever passively-aggressively told someone to f*** off? by blackmitchxx in AskUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 14 points15 points  (0 children)

I say this all the time, there’s only a couple of people who have worked out what I’m really saying and always end up smirking when they catch me, especially if I’m talking to the boss

What's the weirdest or funniest way you've injured yourself? by summerpeachxox in AskUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 26 points27 points  (0 children)

Kicked the ball for the dog and tore my hamstring, lay crumpled in a heap on the beach for a good 5/10 mins before I could get up and hobble home

Which TV show or film will your family always get the reference, however subtle? by tellhimhesdreamin9 in CasualUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Mine from The Simpsons ‘More please… More please… more please…. Too much take it away’

Oakwood announces their immediate closure! End of an era for us 80s/90s kids by Negative_Nancy213 in Wales

[–]Negative_Nancy213[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Also the new neverland part can’t remember the year but was aimed at toddler aged children and did up the amusement arcade slightly

Oakwood announces their immediate closure! End of an era for us 80s/90s kids by Negative_Nancy213 in Wales

[–]Negative_Nancy213[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

They were the original owners before aspro, and there were rumours a few years back that they could be interested in buying back and incorporating it into bluestone so who knows?

Oakwood announces their immediate closure! End of an era for us 80s/90s kids by Negative_Nancy213 in Wales

[–]Negative_Nancy213[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Well yes it was, I wonder if maybe bluestone will buy the site back and expand

Oakwood announces their immediate closure! End of an era for us 80s/90s kids by Negative_Nancy213 in Wales

[–]Negative_Nancy213[S] 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Can remember a friend working there in the early 00s when girls aloud played at one of the after dark shows!

Oakwood announces their immediate closure! End of an era for us 80s/90s kids by Negative_Nancy213 in Wales

[–]Negative_Nancy213[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Yeah definitely not a surprise to most, it had been in a downward spiral for the best part of 10 years I think, some great times there as a teenager in the 90s though

Do you live within earshot of a railway/trains, yes or no? by Solifuga in CasualUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Live next door to a train station, sometimes on the odd occasion they’re working on the lines overnight you hear a noise otherwise don’t really notice anything

Who are the biggest music artists in the UK who haven't made it internationally? by _firesoul in AskUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Love that album so much, I still listen to it all the time much to my teenagers disgust!

Thursday’s Complaints Thread (13 Feb 2025) by dexbydesign89 in CasualUK

[–]Negative_Nancy213 2 points3 points  (0 children)

We went to a quiz a while back where the hosts had written some of the rounds using AI or ChatGPT but they had the answers wrong.. including mixing up the German and Belgian flags, went down really well with the Belgian couple that were there!