Power outages

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DoctorStrangelove replied

19 July 2020, 16:04
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

I've got some candles in the cupboard.

Amateur.

Two petrol generators.

Two gas mantle lanterns.

Camping Gas stove.

Candles.

Shotgun.

Cartridges.

Minefield in the drive.

Priesthole.

Plus extensive stocks of Cobalt Thorium G to keep me warm.

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Mordac replied

19 July 2020, 11:39
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

Us Brexiteers look forward to huddling around the gas canister this winter.

Brought to you in partnership with the Bhopal Tourist Board...

(There's one for the teenagers...)
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DimPrawn replied

19 July 2020, 11:37
Originally posted by Mordac View Post

Should we start using coal again? I miss a good old fashioned smog...

Us Brexiteers look forward to huddling around the gas canister this winter.
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Ploptimus replied

17 July 2020, 11:03
Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post

I've got four.

Can I trade you some handles for forks?
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Mordac replied

17 July 2020, 10:35
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

I've got some candles in the cupboard.

Should we start using coal again? I miss a good old fashioned smog...
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Old Greg replied

16 July 2020, 10:53
Originally posted by Eirikur View Post

Here we have the right Brexiteer attitude, back to the dark ages
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Eirikur replied

12 July 2020, 10:58
Originally posted by elsergiovolador View Post

Humans lived without electricity for thousands of years. If you search any letters, books, anything written in e.g. 1500 you will not see one complaint that there is no electricity. Even the cave drawings don't show that population was particularly upset by the scarcity of sockets with these tingly voltages.

Here we have the right Brexiteer attitude, back to the dark ages
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elsergiovolador replied

11 July 2020, 11:58
Humans lived without electricity for thousands of years. If you search any letters, books, anything written in e.g. 1500 you will not see one complaint that there is no electricity. Even the cave drawings don't show that population was particularly upset by the scarcity of sockets with these tingly voltages.
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NotAllThere replied

11 July 2020, 09:18
I've got four.
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DimPrawn replied

11 July 2020, 08:58
I've got some candles in the cupboard.
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darmstadt started a topic Power outages

11 July 2020, 07:08
Power outages

Possibly:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/trading-electricity-if-theres-no-brexit-deal/trading-electricity-if-theres-no-brexit-deal

https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/system/file...ode_modifi.pdf
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