1. Log in now to remove adverts - no adverts at all to registered members!

Off Topic Coronavirus - 606 tales from the Inquiry

Discussion in 'Charlton' started by lardiman, Feb 25, 2020.

  1. Clb74

    Clb74 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 17, 2018
    Messages:
    1,014
    Likes Received:
    850
    Will be before 2 weeks time
     
    #41
  2. User deleted as requested

    User deleted as requested Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 13, 2013
    Messages:
    18,206
    Likes Received:
    8,085
    Seb will be gutted.
     
    #42
  3. User deleted as requested

    User deleted as requested Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 13, 2013
    Messages:
    18,206
    Likes Received:
    8,085
    @TC (Lovely Geezer)

    If Championship games are played behind closed doors because of Coronavirus, wont this hand Millwall a huge advantage?

    Judging by your crowds, Millwall have been doing it for years.
     
    #43
  4. User deleted as requested

    User deleted as requested Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 13, 2013
    Messages:
    18,206
    Likes Received:
    8,085
    North Korea have come up with an interesting way of preventing the spread of Coronavirus.

    Anyone infected is being shot dead.
     
    #44
  5. The Penguin

    The Penguin Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 13, 2020
    Messages:
    6,033
    Likes Received:
    5,300
    The Leader of the Free World has announced that the Coronavirus is fake news. Blimey, that's a relief.
    especially for North Koreans.
     
    #45
    lardiman and Ken Shabby like this.
  6. deleted.....

    deleted..... Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 2, 2011
    Messages:
    13,144
    Likes Received:
    4,801
    Since this new policy of shooting sufferers... North Korea have had NO reports of new cases... perhaps the rest of the world should follow suit?
     
    #46
    lardiman and Smudger603 like this.
  7. lardiman

    lardiman The truth is out there
    Forum Moderator

    Joined:
    Mar 6, 2016
    Messages:
    13,151
    Likes Received:
    8,757
    That's what Kim and Donald have in common.

    Neither ever met a problem they couldn't shoot.
    Well, until that business about kneecapping Mexicans.
     
    #47
  8. The Penguin

    The Penguin Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 13, 2020
    Messages:
    6,033
    Likes Received:
    5,300
    I think the government are doing all the right things, and hope they don't change course. The scientific research should be more out in the open.
     
    #48
  9. Smudger603

    Smudger603 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 22, 2018
    Messages:
    5,124
    Likes Received:
    3,914
    The knock on affect of this virus is huge - no footy = her indoors producing a diy list <yikes><yikes>
     
    #49
  10. User deleted as requested

    User deleted as requested Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 13, 2013
    Messages:
    18,206
    Likes Received:
    8,085
    This situation is going to kill the betting industry <laugh>
     
    #50

  11. jondon47

    jondon47 Member

    Joined:
    Apr 19, 2016
    Messages:
    93
    Likes Received:
    44
    2020 what a great year so far !:mad::mad:
     
    #51
  12. Clb74

    Clb74 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 17, 2018
    Messages:
    1,014
    Likes Received:
    850
    The DIY list will kill me
     
    #52
    Smudger603 likes this.
  13. The Penguin

    The Penguin Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 13, 2020
    Messages:
    6,033
    Likes Received:
    5,300
    B&Q was packed today.
     
    #53
  14. Smudger603

    Smudger603 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 22, 2018
    Messages:
    5,124
    Likes Received:
    3,914
    People looking for blue paper towel coz all the bog rolls gone !
     
    #54
  15. deleted.....

    deleted..... Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 2, 2011
    Messages:
    13,144
    Likes Received:
    4,801
  16. lardiman

    lardiman The truth is out there
    Forum Moderator

    Joined:
    Mar 6, 2016
    Messages:
    13,151
    Likes Received:
    8,757
    I think the initial wave of panic buying of non perishable items (toilet rolls) will ease off soon.
    Folks can stockpile bog roll, but they probably won't be using it at a faster rate than usual.

    Of more concern I think is food that has a fairly short shelf life - bread and milk, meat and veg, that kind of thing.
    I've stocked up to a modest degree with tins of stuff, pasta, that kind of thing.
    Not more than my food cupboard can hold, but now it's full now rather than two thirds empty as it usually is.

    I wouldn't buy too much chilled or frozen food, as it will not last long if there are power cuts.
     
    #56
    Last edited: Mar 15, 2020
  17. The Penguin

    The Penguin Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 13, 2020
    Messages:
    6,033
    Likes Received:
    5,300
    My Dad would have loved it, he always stocked up a stash of tinned food "just in case".
     
    #57
  18. User deleted as requested

    User deleted as requested Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 13, 2013
    Messages:
    18,206
    Likes Received:
    8,085
    Restauranteurs & cafe owners have been extremely grateful for my custom over the last week. I’m serious. You can also get some unbelievable hotel upgrades in London at the moment.
     
    #58
  19. lardiman

    lardiman The truth is out there
    Forum Moderator

    Joined:
    Mar 6, 2016
    Messages:
    13,151
    Likes Received:
    8,757
    I've stopped using restaurants and fast food places. No guarantee that your food hasn't been prepared by somebody who has the virus.
     
    #59
  20. User deleted as requested

    User deleted as requested Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 13, 2013
    Messages:
    18,206
    Likes Received:
    8,085
    You could argue the same about the supermarket staff who stack the shelves.
     
    #60

Share This Page