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Sat-Nav shenanigans

Fleur @Fleura (35002) • United Kingdom 17 Sep 21

I think it’s fair to say that I’m not on the best of terms with the Sat-Nav lady. Sometimes I could use a little guidance to find some unfamiliar destination, but when she starts telling me where to go right from my the very...

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The journey home - oh boy!

Linda Mansfield (Snowdrop) @sprite1950 (30461) • Corsham, England 2 Jun 18

Well I had a great holiday and the weather was mostly good despite the sun disappearing just before I went. I got there without a problem and had a great time .. until it was time to go home. I have the most appalling sense of...

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Road Maps or Sat Navs?

Linda Mansfield (Snowdrop) @sprite1950 (30461) • Corsham, England 17 May 18

My partner hates sat navs and says he much prefers road maps if he is going somewhere unfamiliar. He says they are distracting when driving and could cause accidents. I actually prefer sat navs although they aren't 100% accurate...

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My Love Of Maps

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 15 May 16

I love maps, including maps and street guides to places I have already been, street guides, ordinance survey maps and railway maps. It is great to see the places I’ve been and still hope to visit too. I prefer paper maps to Google...

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Follow That Horsebox!

Jabo @jaboUK (64346) • United Kingdom 17 Jan 16

Many years ago I was driving a horsebox (horse transporter) to a racecourse some distance away. A friend of mine's parents lived on a farm just a few miles from the course, and she asked if I wouldn't mind dropping a bicycle off...

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What happened when I tried to use sat-nav

Fleur @Fleura (35002) • United Kingdom 16 Oct 15

In the summer we were staying at my parents’ house, where I grew up, and planned a day out at a stately home about 12 miles away. I had never been there before, although I have driven past it quite a few times; I had an idea of...

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Driver relies on sat nav......and gets lost....totally lost!!!

cinderella2007 @cinderella2007 (2662) 23 Sep 08

I came across this story when some had added a link to their story and I thought I would have a browse at the site and this made me laugh!! http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/weird/article1447400.ece Basically a...

600 miles adrift

lorry driver get lost

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Does anyone else have the Nokia N95?

chris1314 @chris1314 (784) 11 Mar 08

I bought one today, isnt it the best phone ever made! Ok a bit dear selling at £500 odd quid but, has: WIFI Sat nav 2 Keypads 5mp camera 3g 8gig memory games whole office suit shared network access TV Radio Mp3...

Telling Tales

shelagh77 @shelagh77 (3643) 1 Dec 07

The peace and quiet was shattered last night by Vandal, one of my Rosellas, screaming his head off. On investigation we discovered that Little Lady, another Rosella, was about to demolish the lead of our Sat Nav! Little Lady is...

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