Taking the proverbial or what ?

[The Bedlington Terrier]

Their crptic crossword is above me, I'm more Metro standard but I enjoy their General Knowledge crossword and the Cross Atlantic which is quite novel.

I use it to wipe mine and the dog's arse. Worth every penny.

[sinkov]

I was in Caffe Nero in Clitheroe today Sinky for a free latte and hot Mince pie with cream on. Delicious 😋

You should have let me know Alf, I'd have nipped in to say hello.

[kritichris]

I use it to wipe mine and the dog's arse. Worth every penny.

I hope you did your own first.

[sinkov]

Their crptic crossword is above me, I'm more Metro standard but I enjoy their General Knowledge crossword and the Cross Atlantic which is quite novel.

The cryptic is beyond me as well, Mrs S does the Crosswords and Sudoku, I do the Kakuro and the 30 Second Challenge, as long as I can do those three sums comfortably in my head I know I'm still one step ahead of dementia.

[sinkov]

I hope you did your own first.

One has to laugh.

[Supersub6]

The cryptic is beyond me as well, Mrs S does the Crosswords and Sudoku, I do the Kakuro and the 30 Second Challenge, as long as I can do those three sums comfortably in my head I know I'm still one step ahead of dementia.

Without doubt the best puzzle section in any daily publication. I do the majority of them but enjoy the cryptic crossword most of all and then the mathematical problems etc., etc.
ALl good stuff and helps stop my inane ramblings on here -----sometimes!

I just realised how rich these lefties must be The Grauniad cost 2.80 per day, whereas, you can buy others for 1.10. Guardian for 6 days costs 17.80 whereas you could purchase another paper for 7.00 for 6 days.

[chaincey.ncfc]

Blimey you northerners are a lot better educated than I give you credit for,I didn?t stop reading the Dandy until I was in my 20s

[kritichris]

Blimey you northerners are a lot better educated than I give you credit for,I didn?t stop reading the Dandy until I was in my 20s

Who says we stopped reading it?

[sinkov]

Blimey you northerners are a lot better educated than I give you credit for,I didn?t stop reading the Dandy until I was in my 20s

I always used to prefer the Beano, then they changed it's name to the Guardian and it went downhill fast.

[army88]

I always used to prefer the Beano, then they changed it's name to the Guardian and it went downhill fast.

VIZ for me gents a lighter look at a comedic life - the dogs *******s and black bag ( probably racist ) nowadays .

I?m off to check it exists and the content is still a bit edgy.