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My exercise bicycle sat for many months unused (sans clothing). One day I decided to use it and I found out that cats can look astonished. Yes, the cats, both of them, had a look of astonishment on their little faces as they saw this static piece of equipment suddenly come to life!!

I've never owned a smart TV. In case you're wondering, a smart TV works like a giant tablet.

It wasn't 1962, but late 60's and it was snowing hard and they let school out early. The lady bus driver shouted "My hearts in my mouth" at the top of her lungs as she drove through the snow.

When I was about 10 or 11, I was riding bikes with a friend prior to going off on a epic vacation with my family; visiting aunts and cousins on both sides, camping with a tent trailer, etc. My friend and I had traded bikes and hers had a problem with the steering. I skidded on some gravel, fell...

Let's take a page out of Auntie Wainwright's book and try to frequent the second hand shops, the local shops, etc. I know that concerning TVs, DVD players, remotes, etc. that you need a real good electronics store. A store that you can walk in and discuss what you need to enable you to walk out...

And there is one sterling moment when Richard is in a telephone booth speaking to Hyacinth and he is forced by circumstances to give an firm order to her.

Speaking of root vegetables, I stopped at McDonald's and was surprised to find that they do not offer a meal option for a simple hamburger, a meal option being hamburger, fries, and a soda. Anyway, I got the hamburger and found that it tasted like I'm never going to get that again.

A few years later, Alvin did the same thing.

And then Tom eventually became a shop assistant along with Smiler under the guidance of Auntie Wainwright. Mostly she wanted them to guide the cart full of furniture to some distant destination.

Well due to the shoplifting habits of some ne'er do wells, here across the pond; some stores have moved back in time, so to speak and now sell most of their goods, behind the counter aka the Arkwright model. Now all they need is a shopkeeper with a serious stammer.

A bun is cakelike and square.. Hot cross buns have a cross on each one in white icing and are usually available around Easter.

On the other side of the wall is the river. Pole vaulting was actually invented as a way of crossing rivers and streams without getting your feet wet!

I wouldn't say that he sang a little song on that episode. It was wonderful.

The Washington Post (a newspaper across the pond) has restarted the Peeps Diorama Contest and the winners were brothers Oskar and John. Their entry was called "The Great British Peeps Show" and it was based on, oh yes, "The British Baking Show." And what, pray tell, is a Peep? It is a...

Good solution!