The Lighter Side

In the Lighter Side post your topics that are on the "Lighter Side" of your hobby of Local History or Genealogy, or things that are perhaps not directly related to the subject but still relevant or of interest in some way.

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bored or seriously addicted !! Started by gortonboy « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	48 / 6,581	by Gartag Thursday 22 April 10 05:14 BST (UK)
How far sideways do you go? Started by shan42 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	48 / 10,121	by Redroger Friday 04 December 09 16:02 GMT (UK)
Genes Reunited - Perhaps the most annoying database in the world. Started by Windsor87 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	48 / 8,566	by stanmapstone Wednesday 20 August 08 15:48 BST (UK)
Ancestry wont accept Maestro what can I do? Started by Treelover « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	48 / 17,204	by trish251 Tuesday 17 June 08 13:23 BST (UK)
Family history v genealogy Started by molar « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	48 / 4,717	by yn9man Wednesday 27 December 06 17:40 GMT (UK)
Hours spent researching family history! Started by 1000xlch « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	48 / 12,096	by Sylviaann Tuesday 24 May 05 17:28 BST (UK)
Are you awaiting the 1921 Census release? Started by Brickwall Demolisher « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 5,058	by chempat Friday 07 January 22 22:22 GMT (UK)
International Left Handers Day! Started by Treetotal « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 4,910	by oldtimer Saturday 18 August 18 17:09 BST (UK)
Amusing tree on Ancestry Started by Deirdre784 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 6,339	by Chilternbirder Tuesday 05 June 18 19:04 BST (UK)
Update: Can Rootschat members help? - Lost Teddy Bear 'Seeks' Owner Started by Marmalady « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 9,789	by a-l Monday 01 January 18 13:13 GMT (UK)
Should I delete my account? Started by pharmaT « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 7,000	by LizzieW Wednesday 11 October 17 10:08 BST (UK)
I've seen some mis transcripts but Started by mareanna « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 17,037	by Rosinish Thursday 19 February 15 14:41 GMT (UK)
Why was a given only 1 christian name Started by Kevinshouse « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 12,604	by Roobarb Thursday 12 February 15 19:37 GMT (UK)
Found out some bad things about Hubby's ancestors Started by forestchild « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 9,318	by Graham47 Tuesday 01 October 13 16:03 BST (UK)
An interesting family tree. Started by Iain... « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 10,499	by Nick29 Tuesday 03 May 11 17:15 BST (UK)
Do you remember the Co-op divi? Started by stoney « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 28,294	by msr Tuesday 05 October 10 10:02 BST (UK)
Why, oh why do people do this?? Started by Jamys « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 7,808	by essexdavid Wednesday 24 September 08 09:11 BST (UK)
Why research your family tree??? Started by bubblefish84 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 7,718	by MarieC Saturday 05 April 08 10:41 BST (UK)
Do you have photos of ancestors on your wall? Started by Subaru « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	49 / 6,413	by Subaru Friday 26 October 07 23:11 BST (UK)
Oldest person found in a census? Started by bibliotaphist « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 35,461	by Redroger Monday 06 March 23 20:59 GMT (UK)
Old Damaged Photos Wanted! Started by Treetotal « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 3,826	by Treetotal Monday 23 November 20 14:26 GMT (UK)
Tall tales or truth? Started by iluleah « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 4,286	by DianaCanada Tuesday 01 September 20 21:59 BST (UK)
New program starting Monday 3rd Dec - My Family Secrets Revealed Started by jc26red « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 6,226	by andrewalston Saturday 22 December 18 15:08 GMT (UK)
Appropriate or inappropriate old sayings Started by Pennines « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 8,002	by gaffy Sunday 17 June 18 16:27 BST (UK)
Can we even believe primary sources? Started by LizzieL « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 6,027	by Guy Etchells Wednesday 14 September 16 15:28 BST (UK)
A brickwall is knocked down - or is it??? Started by jettejjane « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 5,411	by sarah Saturday 13 February 16 17:13 GMT (UK)
BBC TV "WDYTYA?" Series 9 Episode #5: Emilia Fox Started by danuslave « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 27,132	by WilliamVincent Thursday 08 August 13 00:42 BST (UK)
rag rugs Started by raggybaggylin « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 13,876	by BordersCrafter Wednesday 06 February 13 20:53 GMT (UK)
Anyone Used Google Street View? Started by Inchworm « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 9,310	by AncestryPete Saturday 16 May 09 12:45 BST (UK)
GR - it gets worse Started by downside « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 4,959	by mc8 Saturday 19 January 08 16:01 GMT (UK)
Family - Do we have our priorities right? Started by wheeldon « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 7,756	by wheeldon Saturday 02 September 06 16:52 BST (UK)
How many Bastards do you have in your tree Started by robjam « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 7,220	by kerryb Tuesday 28 March 06 13:08 BST (UK)
what Christmas Traditions do you have? Started by izabel « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 8,418	by linmey Friday 30 December 05 07:38 GMT (UK)
Why not a RootsChat T/Sweatshirt? Started by lindagene « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 8,171	by flame Thursday 12 May 05 07:34 BST (UK)
HEAVEN ?? Started by GRACELAND « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 6,498	by JillJ Wednesday 16 February 05 17:55 GMT (UK)
Threats from shhhhhhh you know who Started by earley-bird « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 6,550	by RootsChat Monday 07 February 05 14:06 GMT (UK)
Is the story about teeth removal true? Started by Stanwix England « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 33,906	by dowdstree Sunday 24 July 22 15:36 BST (UK)
I've hit royalty, now what ? Started by DSR « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 11,906	by Skoosh Friday 13 December 19 09:35 GMT (UK)
Which Historical Event could be held responsible for you being here. Started by pharmaT « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 5,632	by Redroger Friday 11 January 19 22:12 GMT (UK)
Which Ancestors Could You Comfortable Lifeswap With? Started by River Tyne Lass « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 5,808	by Taylor94 Sunday 07 October 18 19:09 BST (UK)
Finally (remotely) connected to someone (slightly) famous! Started by IgorStrav « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 6,982	by Finley 1 Saturday 29 September 18 21:25 BST (UK)
Has any one found any one famous - or infamous in your family Started by Karen Lorraine « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 7,416	by Indiana.59 Thursday 05 January 17 08:10 GMT (UK)
Ancient British Place Names in England Started by Malcolm33 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 11,061	by Malcolm33 Monday 02 February 15 03:20 GMT (UK)
Have you ever found someone and wondered about them?? Started by myluck! « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 12,826	by weeknightingale Monday 27 September 10 20:05 BST (UK)
BBC TV "WDYTYA?" Series 6 Episode #5: Kevin Whately Started by stonechat « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 15,218	by jc26red Tuesday 10 March 09 16:49 GMT (UK)
GenesReunited Started by J.A.M. « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 7,244	by Lady Di Thursday 08 January 09 09:36 GMT (UK)
aghadowey-new moderator Started by TF13 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 7,875	by Necromancer Tuesday 30 September 08 12:23 BST (UK)
How far back to go? Started by mike175 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 7,222	by Just Kia Thursday 28 August 08 21:44 BST (UK)
"And now we are 3 !!": Dec 31 Rootschat's Birthday Started by carol80 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 15,515	by Berlin-Bob Wednesday 26 December 07 09:29 GMT (UK)
Old Shops Started by geniecolgan « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 10,808	by geniecolgan Friday 06 July 07 01:22 BST (UK)
'Funeral' Photographs Started by janescroft « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 11,907	by PrueM Sunday 20 May 07 21:35 BST (UK)
Culling of inactive members! Wot u tink??? Started by EDO « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 5,678	by EDO Friday 18 May 07 06:54 BST (UK)
Unpleasant family truths ....... Started by Welsh Jules « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 5,522	by mahees Tuesday 27 March 07 00:16 BST (UK)
TV Genealogy - WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE returns on BBC 2 Wednesday 11th Jan Started by trellisick « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 6,589	by Berlin-Bob Thursday 12 January 06 11:29 GMT (UK)
Mass Observation One Day Diaries sought - Wed 12 May 2021 Started by River Tyne Lass « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 3,962	by River Tyne Lass Friday 14 May 21 22:20 BST (UK)
Seasonal Surnames Started by plimmerian « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 3,874	by plimmerian Friday 08 January 21 11:44 GMT (UK)
Do we all have one particular ancestor that we are obsessed with? Started by Honor « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 7,021	by coombs Thursday 06 October 16 21:49 BST (UK)
What is your earliest memory? Started by Treetotal « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 8,213	by Redroger Sunday 25 October 15 20:30 GMT (UK)
Dilemma over Medals! Started by Caw1 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 10,040	by IMBER Sunday 06 September 15 18:28 BST (UK)
How long have you spent on Rootschat? Started by julieann1 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 6,305	by Hackstaple Friday 06 February 09 11:53 GMT (UK)
BBC TV "WDYTYA?" Series 5 Episode #7: Jodie KIDD Started by Abiam2 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 14,931	by stonechat Thursday 23 October 08 06:27 BST (UK)
Paying with PayPal Started by Malcolm Bull « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 8,801	by andycand Friday 17 October 08 12:25 BST (UK)
Where is this place? Started by Gadget « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 6,612	by Lydart Thursday 25 January 07 21:12 GMT (UK)
5 generation challenge Started by suttontrust « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 6,450	by bonjedward Tuesday 20 September 05 19:18 BST (UK)
Is it my imagination ? Started by Mobo « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	52 / 5,402	by Berlin-Bob Monday 01 August 05 18:21 BST (UK)
Common themes in your bloodline? Started by snooziflooze « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	53 / 7,953	by Ayashi Tuesday 29 October 13 22:26 GMT (UK)
History Cold Case - BBC2 Started by Brant81uk « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	53 / 20,893	by acorngen Monday 12 July 10 10:26 BST (UK)
Why? Started by Roobarb « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	53 / 7,484	by MarieC Sunday 03 January 10 10:18 GMT (UK)
Has discovering your ancestors lives made you want to record your own? Started by NadT « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	53 / 5,509	by KathMc Monday 14 July 08 20:08 BST (UK)
Hot matches on GenesReunited Started by downside « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	53 / 7,312	by Sherlockslovechild Tuesday 25 March 08 08:56 GMT (UK)
Your First Smith? Started by jillruss « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	53 / 9,011	by Andy001 Wednesday 10 May 06 17:28 BST (UK)
Very Hard Granite Walls - was Look ups -Why is it?? Started by Gadget « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	53 / 6,937	by kerryb Monday 10 April 06 14:54 BST (UK)
Exciting find a metal detectorist has found my grandfather's wedding ring ! Started by Luath « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	54 / 15,833	by penstemon5 Sunday 29 April 18 10:54 BST (UK)
1939.....amazing what you cannot find Started by Ringrose « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	54 / 9,275	by coombs Saturday 23 April 16 19:51 BST (UK)
Foods Granny Made and other treats. Started by Treetotal « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	54 / 9,884	by ThrelfallYorky Saturday 15 November 14 16:41 GMT (UK)

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