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Nov 18, 2013 07:50AM

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Re germs: When bird flu was doing the rounds a few years ago all the books and magazines were removed from surgeries and waiting rooms as they were considered to be a contamination risk.

Thought that said 'pubic telephones' - presumably a technology developed to stop the spread of sexually-transmitted diseases.


I lived on top of banks in the City (parents were housekeepers), many years ago back in the '60s & '70s, and we used to have a company called Phonotaz come round regularly to clean phones. They were the old dial type back then.

It is to repeat or copy out words from a text or speech written or spoken by another person.
HTH

Only they have cookies."
It wouldn't be the darkside if we could remember where we put the torch.

Ah, there it is! Thanks.
Meanwhile, elsewhere in the Darkside:
http://atangledrope.blogspot.co.uk/20...

of course, no point getting all poetic about it :-)

Arthur Dent: A telephone sanitiser? A dead telephone sanitiser?
Ford Prefect: Best kind.
Arthur Dent: What's he doing here?
Ford Prefect: Not a lot.

Ox bow lakes."
Ah, ox bow lakes, one of the few things I remember from geography at school - that and terminal moraines.