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Title: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Nick on March 02, 2013, 10:12:59 AM: scared2: scared2: scared2: scared2:

Is it just me, or has this news story tapped into some murky subconscious fear in others? scared2: scared2: scared2:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 02, 2013, 10:19:25 AM: Shrugs:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Uncle Mort on March 02, 2013, 11:08:43 AM: Quote from: Nick (GC First Class) on March 02, 2013, 10:12:59 AM
scared2: scared2: scared2: scared2:

Is it just me, or has this news story tapped into some murky subconscious fear in others? scared2: scared2: scared2:

A bit like scared2:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Steve on March 02, 2013, 07:26:00 PM: well a lot like except my first thought was he was probably a massive 30 stone American so all his own fault

He wasn't so a sleepless scared2: night tonight - well unless alcohol intervenes again. And luckily . . . .
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Post by: Snoopy on March 02, 2013, 07:42:26 PM: I won't sleep tonight scared2:
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Post by: Nick on March 02, 2013, 07:48:36 PM: scared2: scared2:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: The Moan Ranger on March 02, 2013, 08:02:26 PM: Quite a few of these sink holes in North Wales, if my memory serves... rubschin:
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Post by: Misty on March 02, 2013, 09:48:06 PM: Quote from: The Moan Ranger (Orderer of the Young's) on March 02, 2013, 08:02:26 PM
Quite a few of these sink holes in North Wales, if my memory serves... rubschin:

looking at the state of some of the roads and pavements, I think Paphos has a few too.
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Grumpmeister on March 02, 2013, 11:39:54 PM: Living in Cornwall I'm glad I'm nowhere near any of the old mine workings... noooo:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 03, 2013, 06:36:00 AM: Quote from: The Moan Ranger (Orderer of the Young's) on March 02, 2013, 08:02:26 PM
Quite a few of these sink holes in North Wales, if my memory serves... rubschin:

I think that was a sink estate in Cardiff.... whistle:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Marley's Ghost (Imbiber of Spirits) on March 03, 2013, 10:09:53 AM: I always thought that a "sink hole" was where you put the plug . . . . whistle:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 03, 2013, 11:38:29 AM: Quote from: Marley's Ghost (Imbiber of Spirits) on March 03, 2013, 10:09:53 AM
I always thought that a "sink hole" was where you put the plug . . . . whistle:

they wish they had! lol:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:20:17 PM: WTF Shrugs:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 03, 2013, 12:31:12 PM: Quote from: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:20:17 PM
WTF Shrugs:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html)
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:44:42 PM: eeek: We use to have a few appear from the old mine workings when I worked in Shropshire and we had to cap them
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Steve on March 03, 2013, 12:51:10 PM: Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 12:31:12 PM
Quote from: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:20:17 PM
WTF Shrugs:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html)
Weren't they goin to ask the Australians to look into the matter
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 03, 2013, 12:53:24 PM: Quote from: SteveK on March 03, 2013, 12:51:10 PM
Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 12:31:12 PM
Quote from: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:20:17 PM
WTF Shrugs:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html)
Weren't they goin to ask the Australians to look into the matter

lol: lol: lol:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 04:59:58 PM: Quote from: SteveK on March 03, 2013, 12:51:10 PM
Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 12:31:12 PM
Quote from: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:20:17 PM
WTF Shrugs:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html)
Weren't they goin to ask the Australians to look into the matter

Don't be daft, they would have to look up and then he would drop on their heads. noooo:

Sink holes appear here too as there has been a lot of ganister mining in the past. Holes and tunnels all over the bloody place.
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 05:06:36 PM: Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 04:59:58 PM
Quote from: SteveK on March 03, 2013, 12:51:10 PM
Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 12:31:12 PM
Quote from: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:20:17 PM
WTF Shrugs:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html)
Weren't they goin to ask the Australians to look into the matter

Don't be daft, they would have to look up and then he would drop on their heads. noooo:

Sink holes appear here too as there has been a lot of ganister mining in the past. Holes and tunnels all over the bloody place.

They mine for pasties..........I thought that was cornwall........ rubschin:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:12:28 PM: Quote from: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 05:06:36 PM
Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 04:59:58 PM
Quote from: SteveK on March 03, 2013, 12:51:10 PM
Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 12:31:12 PM
Quote from: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:20:17 PM
WTF Shrugs:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html)
Weren't they goin to ask the Australians to look into the matter

Don't be daft, they would have to look up and then he would drop on their heads. noooo:

Sink holes appear here too as there has been a lot of ganister mining in the past. Holes and tunnels all over the bloody place.

They mine for pasties..........I thought that was cornwall........ rubschin:

Good grief will you please pay attention, they may well mine for pasties (not to be confused with our very own Pastis) in Cornwall but round here they mine for gangsters.
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 03, 2013, 05:13:39 PM: Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:12:28 PM
Quote from: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 05:06:36 PM
Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 04:59:58 PM
Quote from: SteveK on March 03, 2013, 12:51:10 PM
Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 12:31:12 PM
Quote from: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:20:17 PM
WTF Shrugs:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2286514/Florida-Sinkhole-Rescuers-forced-halt-bid-reach-body-Jeff-Bush.html)
Weren't they goin to ask the Australians to look into the matter

Don't be daft, they would have to look up and then he would drop on their heads. noooo:

Sink holes appear here too as there has been a lot of ganister mining in the past. Holes and tunnels all over the bloody place.

They mine for pasties..........I thought that was cornwall........ rubschin:

Good grief will you please pay attention, they may well mine for pasties (not to be confused with our very own Pastis) in Cornwall but round here they mine for gangsters.

You said ganister! point:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:15:22 PM: I know. ::) and apc said pasties. Dolt.
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 03, 2013, 05:15:55 PM: Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:15:22 PM
I know. ::) and apc said pasties. Dolt.

redface:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 05:16:35 PM: Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:15:22 PM
I know. ::) and apc said pasties. Dolt.

He's a mong ......... ::)
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 03, 2013, 05:18:06 PM: Quote from: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 05:16:35 PM
Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:15:22 PM
I know. ::) and apc said pasties. Dolt.

He's a mong ......... ::)

redface:
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Post by: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:20:00 PM: We could have a mongathon.
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Post by: Nick on March 03, 2013, 05:21:09 PM: My lovely thread sad24:
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Post by: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 05:22:27 PM: Btw it was the world pasty championship yesterday at the Eden project......... Thumbs:
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Post by: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:24:35 PM: I nearly ended up working there. cloud9:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 03, 2013, 05:37:31 PM: Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:20:00 PM
We could have a mongathon.

rubschin:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 05:39:34 PM: Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 05:37:31 PM
Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:20:00 PM
We could have a mongathon.

rubschin:

You won.............. ::)
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Barman on March 03, 2013, 05:40:56 PM: Quote from: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 05:39:34 PM
Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 05:37:31 PM
Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 05:20:00 PM
We could have a mongathon.

rubschin:

You won.............. ::)

Party001: cloud9:

Oh wait... evil:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Darwins Selection on March 03, 2013, 05:43:44 PM: Quote from: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 12:44:42 PM
eeek: We use to have a few appear from the old mine workings when I worked in Shropshire and we had to clap them
happ096
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 10:08:24 PM: Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 06:36:00 AM
Quote from: The Moan Ranger (Orderer of the Young's) on March 02, 2013, 08:02:26 PM
Quite a few of these sink holes in North Wales, if my memory serves... rubschin:

I think that was a sink estate in Cardiff.... whistle:

Splot!!
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 10:13:57 PM: Could be worse you could be Katie Price's husband ............then re-arrange the title... whistle:
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Nick on March 03, 2013, 10:15:32 PM: Quote from: Miss Creant Commander of the picklement and baking BAb(Hons) on March 03, 2013, 10:08:24 PM
Quote from: Barman on March 03, 2013, 06:36:00 AM
Quote from: The Moan Ranger (Orderer of the Young's) on March 02, 2013, 08:02:26 PM
Quite a few of these sink holes in North Wales, if my memory serves... rubschin:

I think that was a sink estate in Cardiff.... whistle:

Splot!!

My Mum was born there: Railway Street (1918)
Title: Re: Having your bed swallowed up by a giant hole while you are asleep
Post by: Just One More on March 03, 2013, 11:04:00 PM: Quote from: apc2010 on March 03, 2013, 10:13:57 PM
Could be worse you could be Katie Price's husband ............then re-arrange the title... whistle:

lol: