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Haven't iodine tablets been discontinued for some time?

Worthy winner in a very strong field

Just as I became acclimatised to the heat, it turned cold again. Reckon I'll be acclimatised to this cold just in time for the next hot spell . What a wonderful climate.

Salted

My pockets must be grubbier than yours. I find that if I don't clean mine it gets harder to open. This is more noticeable with the smaller and less used blades. After cleaning under the tap with washing up liquid and an old toothbrush it's better. Sometimes I lubricate with cooking oil...

What do you lubricate your SAK with?

Birthday cake for Madame's 86th. Discovered I don't know how to do icing!

Sharp

Grinder

Sack

Pavement

If I'm at home I drink freshly ground filter coffee . When travelling one cup sachets suffice. It's no big deal they last forever and I can put up with an inferior coffee from time to time. I pick up a pack or two when in France where there is a wide choice. I drank one yesterday with a best...

Coprolite?

That's chutzpah isn't it? The best example I knew up till now is the defendant on trial for murdering his parents throwing himself on the mercy of the court because he was an orphan.