Winter weather claims another victim in UK (14)
outsidetheboxYambol, Bulgaria4 Threads 34 Postshttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1336323/UK-weather-claims-victim-brussel-sprouts-harvest-hit-deep-freeze.html
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Sprouts are foul.
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Veritaas: Sprouts are foul.
sprouts with fowl ......
......Yum I'm already bubbling and squeaking in mouthwatering anticipation ....
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RDM59: sprouts with fowl ...... ......Yum
I'm already bubbling and squeaking in mouthwatering anticipation ....
I'm already bubbling and squeaking in mouthwatering anticipation ....
I do cook them but refuse to eat such a putrid tasting vegetable.
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Even the smell of them cooking makes me sick, it's the only thing about xmas that i don't like.
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I love them and always have a pack of frozen button sprouts in the freezer. I eat them about 3 or 4 times a week. The frozen button sprouts are delicious and very sweet.
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Wow_Factor: I love them and always have a pack of frozen button sprouts in the freezer. I eat them about 3 or 4 times a week. The frozen button sprouts are delicious and very sweet.
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time4fun4u: Arnt they a bit hard,or do you suck them?
Cooked frozen sprouts, silly billy!
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Wow_Factor: Cooked frozen sprouts, silly billy!
psst....
I like them too
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Wow_Factor: Cooked frozen sprouts, silly billy!
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time4fun4u: Arnt they a bit hard,or do you suck them?
Cooked frozen sprouts, silly billy!
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Ooop sorry for the double-posting - ISP plays-up in the evening. Must be all those sprouts.
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iamwhoiamyousee: psst....
I like them too
I like them too
I think we should set up the Sprout Appreciation Society, or SAS for short.
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This is just out from London:
LONDON (AP) — The Christmas travel season turned angry and chaotic Monday as British officials struggled to clear snow and ice that paralyzed rail and air links and spawned cancellations and delays stranding thousands around the world.
More than 48 hours after Britain's last snowfall, some furious passengers with boarding passes for Monday flights were not even allowed into London's Heathrow Airport. Inside, piles of garbage grew and some people slept on terminal floors.
Other travelers waited in the cold for up to six hours to get inside London's St. Pancras train station, where they had to wait still longer for Eurostar trains to mainland Europe.
Chagrined British officials promised an inquiry into the failure to clear the remnants of a storm that dumped five inches over parts of England Saturday morning. Other European airports rebounded from weekend snowfall and resumed close to normal flight schedules by Monday.
"It can't be beyond the wit of man surely to find the shovels, the diggers, the snowplows or whatever it takes to clear the snow out from under the planes, to get the planes moving and to have more than one runway going," London Mayor Boris Johnson said as British Airways canceled its Monday short-haul schedule from Heathrow.
Forecasters have said Britain is experiencing some of the most severe winter weather in a century, with continued freezing temperatures and snowfall accumulations expected Monday afternoon and evening. Experts said the extreme winter weather may be related to climate change due to global warming. With a warmer climate, there's more moisture in the air, which makes storms including blizzards more intense.
Heathrow operator BAA said swings in temperature after the five-inch snowfall in one hour Saturday led to extensive ice buildup around aircraft on the ground. BAA said "every available" staff member and several hundred additional contractors were trying to get the airport moving again.
LONDON (AP) — The Christmas travel season turned angry and chaotic Monday as British officials struggled to clear snow and ice that paralyzed rail and air links and spawned cancellations and delays stranding thousands around the world.
More than 48 hours after Britain's last snowfall, some furious passengers with boarding passes for Monday flights were not even allowed into London's Heathrow Airport. Inside, piles of garbage grew and some people slept on terminal floors.
Other travelers waited in the cold for up to six hours to get inside London's St. Pancras train station, where they had to wait still longer for Eurostar trains to mainland Europe.
Chagrined British officials promised an inquiry into the failure to clear the remnants of a storm that dumped five inches over parts of England Saturday morning. Other European airports rebounded from weekend snowfall and resumed close to normal flight schedules by Monday.
"It can't be beyond the wit of man surely to find the shovels, the diggers, the snowplows or whatever it takes to clear the snow out from under the planes, to get the planes moving and to have more than one runway going," London Mayor Boris Johnson said as British Airways canceled its Monday short-haul schedule from Heathrow.
Forecasters have said Britain is experiencing some of the most severe winter weather in a century, with continued freezing temperatures and snowfall accumulations expected Monday afternoon and evening. Experts said the extreme winter weather may be related to climate change due to global warming. With a warmer climate, there's more moisture in the air, which makes storms including blizzards more intense.
Heathrow operator BAA said swings in temperature after the five-inch snowfall in one hour Saturday led to extensive ice buildup around aircraft on the ground. BAA said "every available" staff member and several hundred additional contractors were trying to get the airport moving again.
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