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GordonG Oct 2020 4:12pm, 14 Oct 2020 8,358 posts	Quote Pin GordonG (I think the fuel gauge thingy only changed across the car industry at a certain point 10 or 15 years ago, so for some of us of a certain age it wasn't a think to know when we were kids because it wasn't actually a thing)
adrianb1066 Oct 2020 4:20pm, 14 Oct 2020 4,787 posts	Quote Pin adrianb1066 That Billericay was in Essex and not Ireland. (Late twenties)
Paul N Oct 2020 4:24pm, 14 Oct 2020 1,750 posts	Quote Pin Paul N Gáibhín agus Stacey
Serendippily Oct 2020 4:25pm, 14 Oct 2020 19,289 posts	Quote Pin Serendippily That Lanzerote was not at the end of Cornwall (that’s Lands End)
HappyG(rrr) Oct 2020 4:50pm, 14 Oct 2020 36,115 posts	Quote Pin HappyG(rrr) You're making these up Dipps?!
halfpint Oct 2020 5:07pm, 14 Oct 2020 32,769 posts	Quote Pin halfpint Billericay is in Essex? I’d have assume wales. I remember being really embarrassed when I realised that the written word awry was the word ah-rai and not aw-ry. (Was there another similar thread recently or did I imagine it).
Badger Oct 2020 5:14pm, 14 Oct 2020 12,898 posts	Quote Pin Badger [My car is 14 years old and does not have the arrow. It'll do 700+ miles on a tank, though, so I keep having to check which side the cap is before going to fill it up]
HappyG(rrr) Oct 2020 5:25pm, 14 Oct 2020 36,119 posts	Quote Pin HappyG(rrr) My car is modern but does not have the arrow!
Nellers Oct 2020 5:28pm, 14 Oct 2020 37,361 posts	Quote Pin Nellers If you've not got the arrow it's probably indicated by which side the nozzle is on the pump illustration.
WA Oct 2020 5:28pm, 14 Oct 2020 7,594 posts	Quote Pin WA Leeds Castle isn't in Leeds. I only realised a few years ago when I started working in Leeds and there was nothing like the castle I had seen on TV.