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Kids' Exes
Do you keep in touch with your son or daughter's exes? Mrs Huddy's mum was an expert in the field.

Poached Egg?
"Mr Fryer claimed the egg was his legal property - it was laid by my hen in his

Lost Love
The story of how a mother thwarted her own daughter's chance of true love.

Great Put-Downs
What's the connection between guitarist Bert Weedon, a book of stamps and a put-down?

2 x Caboodle = Shebang?
Which is bigger? A caboodle or a shebang - do two caboodles to make a shebang? Discuss.

A Celebration of Friendship
Kim - "I love her like a sister. Ours is a friendship, but it was love at first sight in a non-sexual way."

Veg Talk
Maths and cauliflowers have invaded the great fruit debate. We need more pointless observations...

The Numerology of Pegs
Roberta Anderson admits, "I have a set of red, white and blue pegs. These must not be mixed on the line."

Father's War Diaries
"I used to hate my father. He'd vent his anger on us because he couldn't shout at the Japanese anymore."

Guess Who?
From the dim and distant past, a face we all know...

Fear of Being Alone
For Colin, even a bus ride alone was terrifying, "My wife followed in the car so I could still see her."

Face in the Crowd
Tricia Barnett tells a tale of photography, telepathy and family bonds. Spooky - but can you equal it?

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