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  • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

    Why don't UK websites use biscuits instead of cookies?

    "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!

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    W Balboos GHB
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    Well, it depends upon how crumby they are, doesn't it ?

    Ravings en masse^

    "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." - Albert Einstein

    "If you are searching for perfection in others, then you seek disappointment. If you seek perfection in yourself, then you will find failure." - Balboos HaGadol Mar 2010

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    • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

      Why don't UK websites use biscuits instead of cookies?

      "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!

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      PIEBALDconsult
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      Would people who refuse them be jammy dodgers?

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      • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

        Why don't UK websites use biscuits instead of cookies?

        "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!

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        Wendelius
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        Because water and electricity don't go well together?

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        • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

          Why don't UK websites use biscuits instead of cookies?

          "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!

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          Daniel Pfeffer
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          Wrong etymology. They were named after the dodgy advertisers who made them popular, and were originally called c_r_ookies. :)

          Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. -- 6079 Smith W.

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            Would people who refuse them be jammy dodgers?

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            Daniel Pfeffer
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            PIEBALDconsult wrote:

            jammy dodgers

            Tarts?

            Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. -- 6079 Smith W.

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              PIEBALDconsult wrote:

              jammy dodgers

              Tarts?

              Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. -- 6079 Smith W.

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              PIEBALDconsult
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              Hey, now, that's my sister you're talking about.

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              • D Daniel Pfeffer

                Wrong etymology. They were named after the dodgy advertisers who made them popular, and were originally called c_r_ookies. :)

                Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. -- 6079 Smith W.

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                W Balboos GHB
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                Ha Ha Ho Ho. That cracker's me up!

                Ravings en masse^

                "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits." - Albert Einstein

                "If you are searching for perfection in others, then you seek disappointment. If you seek perfection in yourself, then you will find failure." - Balboos HaGadol Mar 2010

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                • D Daniel Pfeffer

                  Wrong etymology. They were named after the dodgy advertisers who made them popular, and were originally called c_r_ookies. :)

                  Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. -- 6079 Smith W.

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                  Forogar
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                  That really takes the biscuit!

                  - I would love to change the world, but they won’t give me the source code.

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                  • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

                    Why don't UK websites use biscuits instead of cookies?

                    "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!

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                    littleGreenDude
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                    I also wondered if they are frequently victims of phish n' chips scams?

                    “Give a man a program, frustrate him for a day. Teach a man to program, frustrate him for a lifetime.”

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                      I also wondered if they are frequently victims of phish n' chips scams?

                      “Give a man a program, frustrate him for a day. Teach a man to program, frustrate him for a lifetime.”

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                      Gary R Wheeler
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                      :groan:

                      Software Zen: delete this;

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