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  1. From fictional web-based newspaper The Framley Examiner;

    framleyexaminer.comfrontpage.html

    Clearly a send-up, but has an all-too-familiar ring to it! I suspect that the author(s) responsible
    must have seen the lame efforts of various local councils that Cycling Weekly "names and shames"
    from time to time....

    David E. Belcher

    Dept. of Chemistry, University of York

  2. "David E. Belcher" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    "]news:[email hidden]...

    Quoted message said:

    From fictional web-based newspaper The Framley Examiner;

    framleyexaminer.comfrontpage.html

    Never heard of it before but the property page has got me in tears :-)

    Pete

  3. (David E. Belcher) said:

    framleyexaminer.comfrontpage.html

    I have a sneaking suspicion the picture is real :-/

    Guy
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  4. Peter B said:

    Never heard of it before but the property page has got me in tears :-)

    The Framley Examiner? An excellent site. Their Christmas pages were brilliant :-)

    Guy
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  5. Peter B said:

    Never heard of it before but the property page has got me in tears :-)

    I particularly liked some of the classifieds:

    "ASSORTED baby clothes and toys. No longer required. Also cot, baby carrier, 8 rolls of teletubby
    wallpaper, frozen breast milk. Quick sale. Also noisy baby. Offers. 01999 940445 Geoff/Julie."

    --
    Danny Colyer (remove safety to reply) ( juggler.netdanny ) Recumbent cycle page:
    speedy5.freeserve.co.ukrecumbents "He who dares not offend cannot be honest." -
    Thomas Paine

  6. In "]news:[email hidden],

    Quoted message said:

    The Framley Examiner? An excellent site. Their Christmas pages were brilliant :-)

    Not too far off the local rags round our way (especially when you reach the more rural areas outside
    Reading) 😉

    Alex

  7. "Just zis Guy, you know?" <[email hidden]> wrote:
    ( >framleyexaminer.comfrontpage.html
    ) I have a sneaking suspicion the picture is real :-/

    Oh, it is. That recumbent is rotting your memory.

  8. Mr R@t \(2.3 zulu-alpha\) comms room 2 said:
    Quoted message said:

    The Framley Examiner? An excellent site. Their Christmas pages were brilliant :-)

    Not too far off the local rags round our way (especially when you reach the more rural areas
    outside Reading) 😉

    For further details see the Bracknell Harbinger <http://www.trousers.co.uk/bracknell/>

    Guy
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