Not sure whether this should've gone in this thread or in Things That Gladden The Heart, but I think that I've found one reason that car insurance premiums are so high. Mrs Colch got her car delivered back to her a couple of days ago after the insurance company wrote it off as "Drivable Total...
Come on @Orikoru where's the updated table? I assume that my nearest two challengers both PM'd you with their predictions this week rather than not doing them?
Might try to trade it in later this year to get a van instead but will obviously declare it when we do. If we can't do that then we'll either sell it privately or sell it for scrap. For now we just need it fixed and back on the road so that Mrs Colch can keep using it for work. Insurance company...
Just heard back from the insurance company. It's going to be a Cat N write off. No structural damage so we can just get the door replaced and put it through the MOT again.
Posted in the Random Irritations thread a couple of weeks ago that an Open Reach engineer had reversed his van into Mrs Colch's car and damaged the passenger door. Found out yesterday that the insurance company are writing it down as DTL - drivable total loss. We've got the option of £3600 or...
Just reading about it on BBC Sport website and Dele Alli made the point that the others weren't fighting over the penalty in the Man Utd game when the pressure was on to score. But at 4-0 up and no pressure on the penalty suddenly they all want to take it and get their name on the score sheet.
I read on Twitter last night that a £10 bet on Plymouth to beat Leicester, Blackburn to beat Leeds, Palace to beat Liverpool and Fulham to beat West Ham would have returned over £103000.
Note - Betting sites are blocked on our server so I haven't been able to check if that's right.
EDIT - just...
And yet it happened last year on LIV with a player admitting he was putting for his team rather than himself. How often does it have to happen for it not to be rare? And how many times does it happen without the player explicitly stating that's what he did?
I don't know how to make this any...