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  1. The 'OFF' I buy at BigC for 200 baht in an orange spray can seems to work (deet 15%) I apply around ankles and back of the knees before I park myself on the sundowner beers. It doesn't seem to irritate me and isn't malodourous. But when the mosquitos are hungry they still bit elswhere.... can't cover myself completely. I also always carry a sachet of the cream in my pocket for those odd occasions. I certainly don't want this, and have been told that once you have had one type, you become susceptible to the much more dangerous category.
  2. Chicken vindaloo and the shits.
  3. I thought Mt Toom was based in Pattaya?Well perhaps that was just one of his drivers who told me he lived pretty close to the old house.
  4. I like the better contrast and clarity of the shorter shutter.Here is one the TGF took, heaven knows what the settings were?
  5. Yes, it resulted in higher inflation.
  6. Not a particularly good film, but Meyers was good in it... View from the Top
  7. Dengue is transmitted to humans by the Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti or more rarely the Aedes albopictus mosquito, both of which feed exclusively during daylight hoursWikipedia... Source...
  8. Oh stop it, you and CT are like tweedle dumb and tweedledee!
  9. Extremely dangerous and unwise...dengue causes a severe drop in platelet count (clotting agent) and aspirin is the last thing you should be taking.
  10. Justin Timberlake... Because it is early and I feel mean!
  11. Not to be particularly contradictory Big D, but coincidentally there was a talk on Dengue fever by Dr Ian Corness at the Expats Club last week. I believe he said that the mosquito that carries dengue is a 'daytime' mosquitoe.....
  12. So is that a Dennis Hopper post? If yes...... Easy Rider
  13. The main man in that... Keanu Reeves
  14. Of course, his partner from 'Jeeves'...... Hugh Laurie.
  15. So we go from V for Vendetta? Englishman again...... Stephen Fry
  16. Out on a limb here but I think....John Hurt.
  17. I must be confused then......Prelude to a Kiss...
  18. I prefer dark chocolate and even when I buy a selection they seem to seperate into seperate halves of the box.So it will just be those other two..... which by the way I cannot think of..... but will take a stab at water and grass.
  19. Blimey, a bargain. Surprising really as Songkran is a busy period. Where you off to....?
  20. I have it on good authority from Cheshire Tom that BA will not be rescheduling.....
  21. I don't think that was a movie?????
  22. Both used with different meaning for Brits actually.We would never say a tyre is pressured.....but a person can be.
  23. Letter to Juliet
  24. Me too..... Magnum PI fella!
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