rkotaker

@rkotaker (60)

Age 56

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Can you read this?

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 5 Dec 08

I got an email from a friend the other day that I found really interesting. This was it, let me know what you think:- Only great minds can read this This is weird, but interesting! fi yuo cna raed tihs, yuo hvae a...

read

spelling

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rkotaker I think in this age of text speak that it is easier to read theses days as your used to reading words with missing letters in them. And yes i can read it to.

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I'm a mish mash!

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 9 Dec 08

I have two older brothers. My eldest brother is very much like my mum, patient, calm and laid back. Dark haired, hard working and not too virtically challenged. All his features are very much like my mum's side of the family. My...

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rkotaker In my family i turned after my mum in height and personality whereas my sister turned after my dad more. Though she dont have a beard and moustashe!!!

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When? When do you tell them?

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 18 Nov 08

The other day my 7 year old son came home from his friend's house and said that neither his friend or his friend's father believed in Father Christmas. I told him that not everybody does but I still do. I guess I am lying to my...

fantasy

father christmas

santa

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rkotaker What isnt he real!!!!! So who's been dropping my pressies of to me for the last 38 years then if it aint been santa? The problem in your situation is as soon as you tell one then he will tell the others. Maybe if he starts to question that santa exist maybe...

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Christmas shopping blunder

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 7 Dec 08

The biggest mistake I make when I go Christmas shopping is going into a shop and seeing something I would like to buy for someone. I then, for some strange reason, decide not to buy it. Maybe I will see something better, cheaper...

mistake

shopping

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rkotaker I thought it was a womans way of seeing something in one shop visit twenty other shops and then go back to the first shop to buy it. My mistakes are normally peoples sizes when it comes to clothes. And one size fits all doesnt always look good on a 20 stone...

7 Dec 08

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What do you miss?

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 7 Dec 08

I am originally from Cornwall, England but now I live in Devon just a few hours from my hometown. I really miss being so close to the beach, going for a long winters walk by the sea listening to the waves and sitting down looking...

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rkotaker Bet you miss the hunky cornish men to!!!! Ya i guess as you get older and in more of a routine with families and work you miss all those freedoms you had as a child. I miss those summer holidays when you would get up and go out cycling and exploring the local...

7 Dec 08

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It's so unfair!!

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 7 Dec 08

I have a friend who never ever gets a hangover no matter how much she drinks. I have another friend who can accidently put a tissue in her washing and it will come out all in one piece. I have yet another friend that no matter...

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rkotaker Mind if she drinks like that maybe she doesnt sober up enough to actually get a hangover!!! It also depends what she drinks and if she mixes them. Clear spirits wont give you such a hangover as the coloured ones have additives. And as for the friends that come...

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How many have you got left?

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 30 Nov 08

I started my Christmas shopping in October so I made a good head start! I have now only got 4 more small gifts left to buy and I am done and dusted. I started early for several reasons. I didn't want to leave it too late just...

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rkotaker Blimey your good i havent even thought about christmas yet though hope to go christmas shopping on sunday. The hardest part is finding something new and unusual to get people. Have to say women are alot better than us guys at that.

6 Dec 08

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From this day forward until death do us part.

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 6 Dec 08

My parents got divorced when I was 10 years old. My father went off with a younger woman but things probably weren't right before all that happened. I don't know many people who's parents are still together. Are your parents...

long relationship

marriage

work

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rkotaker I think the problem with most marriages that people dont communicate when problems come along and then start to go in different directions until they pull apart. The hard part of marriage is making it work when there are problems. For richer and poorer for...

6 Dec 08

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That's not my name!

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 4 Dec 08

Ok the other day I was in my efficient mode and put my emails into subject order. I was busy responding to my friends discussions and they were all in alphabetical order so I was responding to one friends many discussions and then...

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rkotaker Wasnt paying attention normally happens when your watching a program and someone talks to you and as you keep saying Yes without listening to what they are saying you suddenly realise youve just volunteered to paint the outside on your weekend off!!!!

4 Dec 08

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When do you put your Christmas decorations up?

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 24 Oct 08

I have a friend who will be putting her decorations and Christmas Tree up around the middle of November. I like to be as traditional as possible without being the odd one out so I will start to put the decorations and tree up in...

christmas

christmas decorations

decorations

tree

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rkotaker Normally do them the first weekend of December do think christmas advertising should really start before Dec 1st in my opinion. Mind i dont normally feel the christmas cheer until ive finished work on the 24th Dec then for me Christmas as started and then...

4 Dec 08

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How daft can you get?

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 22 Oct 08

It came to light today that in Essex in England, police officers have been filling their patrol cars with unleaded petrol when they should have been putting Deisel in. This has happened no less than 222 times and to the expense of...

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rkotaker Yes have done it myself in a old banger i had. Just wasnt paying attention until i had put about £15 worth of diesel and did a homer simpson DOH!!!! Got the car tolled home drained out all the diesel and filled the car to the brime with petrol and it started...

23 Oct 08

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How much money do you spend on your mobile a month?

lchiat @lchiat (1070) • Malaysia 22 Oct 08

Hi all mylotters!!! I think all of you here have a mobile phone. But the problem is we need to pay for the bill every month to keep in touch with others. So i am here to make a survey. How much money do you spend on your mobile a...

mobile

money

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rkotaker Well i use pay as you go on my mobile that way i know how much im spending. Normally around £30 a month and mainly on texting people or browsing on the internet. Very rarely make calls on it. I could probably get a good contract for £30 a month but if im...

22 Oct 08

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Left over!

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 19 Oct 08

I roasted a chicken for dinner tonight and have plenty left over. I will be able to make chicken sandwiches tomorrow for lunch but will still have plenty left over. Can anyone tell me if it is ok to freeze it? It is a bit...

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rkotaker Why not make a curry out of it and invite all us mylotters round for tea mmmmm. But like someone said leaving it to cool naturally before freezing is always best

22 Oct 08

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How long is it?

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 21 Oct 08

The longest friendship I have is of 20 years. We met whilst working in a fast food restaurant but have grown apart and closer over the years. Unfortunately we don't get to see as much of each other as we would like but we are...

friendship

long

years

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rkotaker When i saw this title i thought this question was going to have a racy undertone but thankfully its about friendship!!!! Well my best mate is someone who i went to school with and have known him for 10 years ok ok so im not 26!!! No i have known him for a...

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First it was the microwave, now it's the slowcooker!

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 30 Sep 08

At least 150 of you mylotters will know what I am talking about! Well a while ago I started a discussion about what you cook in your microwave ovens but now I want to know what to do with a slowcooker or crockpot as some of you...

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rkotaker Like another mylotter said chilli's are fantastic in them esp if you like yours hot hot hot. Also like using them for curries to mmmmm

1 Oct 08

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Are you addicted to caffeine?

moneyman123 @moneyman123 (194) • Canada 22 Sep 08

What is it pop, coffee, tea, chocolate that has the cafeenine in it. I am addcited to the pop and I watn to stop , how do you stop wanting this all the time? Can you quit drinking it?

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rkotaker Only tend to have about four cups of tea and coffee in a day. I tend to try and drink two litres of water during the day which help stop the urge to drink beverages.

29 Sep 08

Visiting fastfoods

cristine3276 @cristine3276 (893) • Philippines 29 Sep 08

Do you believe that the more frequent you eat at fastfoods the higher the chance of increasing your bad cholesterol level?

cholesterol

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rkotaker I think like most things in life when you have it now and then it wont hurt. But when you binge on one type of food and miss out of your 5 a day fruits and veg and dont exercise then yes your cholesterol level will rise

29 Sep 08

Do you ever go to the cinema or theatre on your own?

Humbug25 @Humbug25 (12540) 26 Sep 08

I have been in the unfortunate position on several occassions where I have no one to go to the cinema or theatre with because either they have been working or I have been working or some other reason. Well earlier this year I had...

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rkotaker Well will predict now that i will be on my own to watch SAW V as none of my mates like horror films and since ive watche the first four ive just gotta go. Always good to take a woman to a horror film on a first date. "Honestly honey i could have sworn the...

29 Sep 08

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