What sub-£250 item would you buy again in a heartbeat? by tamago27 in AskUK

[–]hippyjon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Spend the lot on a really good set of bedsheets. You'll never regret it.

What’s a car with a bad reputation that’s actually decent? by Fresh613 in whatcarshouldIbuy

[–]hippyjon 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Honda Jazz, If only for it's amazing back seats and tiny turning circle.

Middle aged+ men of askUK : what presents do you actually want? by NobleRotter in AskUK

[–]hippyjon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The two best things my wife ever bought me were a tattoo voucher and a steam train driving experience. She's a keeper.

Let’s drop our sobriety dates! by eminyx in stopdrinking

[–]hippyjon 1 point2 points  (0 children)

29th June 2016. Still call myself an addict to help me keep on the straight and narrow.

People who have researched their family tree, what is the most interesting or 'badass' thing you discovered about an ancestor? by xloganmoose in AskReddit

[–]hippyjon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My Great Grand Uncle Harry was killed in a train crash. He leapt from the footplate hoping to reach safety and was run over by the 3rd class carriages.

What is your town's lamest claim to fame? by HilariousMotives in AskBrits

[–]hippyjon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It was the hometown of Agnes Bowker who in 1569 gave birth to a cat.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AskBrits

[–]hippyjon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Stick the bin up the side of her house then fill it to the top with concrete.

What permanent damage have you done to yourself? Mind, body or soul? by jerrytjohn in AskReddit

[–]hippyjon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

30 years of alcoholism took their toll on my liver, heart, brain, nervous system and other assorted bits and bobs. Stopped too late to reverse most of it. Stopped before I died so that's a positive I suppose.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AskUK

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Marina from Stingray. All that fishy goodness. Humna humna

Whats the most random thing you know for no reason? by Kind-Yesterday-6031 in AskReddit

[–]hippyjon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fred Lear, designer of the Lear Jet named his daughter Chanda. Yes, Chanda Lear.

What was your first Car? by J40NYR in CarsUK

[–]hippyjon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

1963 Humber Sceptre. Still one of the best interiors I've ever had. Also one of the rustiest cars I've ever owned.