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Just 4 Fun
A light-hearted section of Jokes - Text Games - Only In Egypt Photos and Videos - Brainteasers and General Fun Stuff to while away the spare minutes of your day.
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by John Landon
Mon May 20, 2019 8:48 am
Literary Corner
The Literary Corner is a place to discuss your favourite books and authors and to add your own poems and stories.
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News and Sport
Reporting and discussing local, national and international news items.
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Wed May 22, 2019 10:16 am
Introduce yourself to the forum
A place for new members to tell the forum members a little bit about themselves and their interest in Luxor.
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Christmas 2014 - Game Competition Prizes

by DJKeefy » Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:58 pm
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10 prizes to be won in the Christmas game competition:

Crafty Goblin

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Christmas Prizes

A meal for 2 at the Lantern English Restaurant

A meal for 2 at Taste of India...

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Naturally I am very disappointed, but a bottle of Omar Khayam Red will go down quite well, thank you.

What do I have to do to claim my prize?

Brian

PM me when you are in Luxor and I will arrange...
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Newspapers!

by LivinginLuxor » Sat Aug 19, 2006 10:05 am

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As I am always fair and impartial, just like Fox News, here's a list of some other major English Newspapers

The Mirror =
The Sun =
The Telegraph =
The Express =
The Daily Mail =
The Times =...

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Thanks for finding this old post, Choc - since I wrote it 4 years ago, the Times and the Sun are now subscription only though. One of the best things about online newspapers is the ability to comment...

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Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:28 am
Worldwide Guests Visiting Luxor4u

by BBLUX » Wed Dec 20, 2006 11:50 pm
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I've just noticed that we have a Chinese guest viewing the site at the moment. Is that a first?

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Members and Visitors Flags

I have read on another thread that we are a site that is visited by mainly Europeans. It may be the membership is made up of mainly Europeans, I cannot confirm that, but...
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Sun Apr 01, 2012 3:00 pm
Share on Facebook or Twitter

by DJKeefy » Sun Aug 07, 2011 6:38 am

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On the first post of a topic to the right there is some new buttons TWEET (Tweet this Topic) and SHARE (Share on Facebook)

On Twitter it will share the topic and link to the original topic on the...

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The share button has disappeared and there is a facebook LIKE button instead; is this what we use now?

No its still showing.

Sometimes Facebook is slow, so the Send icon takes a while to show.

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Wed Mar 14, 2012 3:34 pm
Please read before posting in the Literary Corner

by Connie Tindale » Sun Nov 06, 2005 8:55 pm

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Welcome to Luxor4u's newest forum section. This is the place to discuss your favourite books, poems and authors. We are blessed with talented people on the forum and this is the place for you all to...

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Well Shareen, if you're Psychic that must mean I'm Psychotic.

Wizard did you have anything to do with the casting of the Witch

Dearest Rev, I am still trying to understand why you have...

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Sun Feb 12, 2012 6:43 pm
A few definitions

by HEPZIBAH » Tue Aug 21, 2007 6:47 pm

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A few definitions to help our creativity

Lyric
â€¢ noun 1 (also lyrics) the words of a song. 2 a lyric poem or verse.
â€¢ adjective 1 (of poetry) expressing the writerâ€™s emotions, usually...

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Good definitions

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Mon Dec 05, 2011 1:04 am
A Picture worth 1000 words ?

by DJKeefy » Mon Oct 31, 2005 2:09 am
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Without saying a word, photos express a wide range of emotions. what do these photos say to you ?
Upload your own to the Album 1000 Words

CLICK to enlarge the photo.

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Sometimes we needed these kind of images to reflects in our lives that we human beings are vulnerable to those kind of poverty, pain, and sorrow. Somewhat we are so lucky not to be in their shoes....
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The book of Leaving Thebes by Tim

by FABlux » Fri Apr 04, 2008 6:05 pm

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Tim has very kindly agreed to publish his Leaving Thebes thread as a book, with profits to Luxor4care. :D

Many members have expressed an interest so if you also want to reserve a copy (or multiples...

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Now published!

See instructions for purchase on the sticky at the top of the 'Visiting Luxor' page.

Thanks,
Tim

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Sat Nov 15, 2008 9:48 am
Luxor4u - Competition Winners

by DJKeefy » Tue Apr 01, 2008 12:02 am

Games Competitions

2005
March - - Wisewoman
April - Chelle
May - Sara
June - SocalledEgyptologist and City Boy
July - PRchick
August - PRchick
September - Chelle
November - Countessa.
December -...

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Tue Apr 01, 2008 12:02 am
Giving Credit

by HEPZIBAH » Sun Jul 15, 2007 2:55 pm

Would contributers to the Literary Corner please give credit to the author, if known, of any work posted.

If a piece is liked, be it poetry or prose, if the authours name is there it is only...

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Sun Jul 15, 2007 2:55 pm
Dusak

by HEPZIBAH » Fri May 24, 2019 5:46 pm

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I notice that Dusak hasn't posted in a long time - well since the middle of April actually. I hope he's OK.

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Thanks Keefy. Glad he's OK in an 'ish sort of way.

Dusak, if you are reading this - Get fully well and posting soon.
I have some understanding and sympathy, a few years back I slipped and managed...

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Fri May 24, 2019 7:31 pm
Bomb Attack

by Horus » Sun May 19, 2019 2:09 pm

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Reports of a bomb attack on a tourist bus near a museum close to the Pyramids in Egypt, 12 injured so far.

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The UK Authorities prevent many attacks by breaking down the door to a house at 5 am and arresting many people of a certain ethnicity in that house.... The papers and news are full of it that day,...

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Last post by John Landon
Wed May 22, 2019 10:16 am
Abuse of Animals

by Hafiz » Mon May 20, 2019 3:08 pm

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Abuse of Animals.

I hadn't realized that posting links to videos would lead to unpleasant images appearing in this post. Its the only way I know to post the link but don't read any further if you...

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I can report I have never abused any animals even a sheep, called nos 7.
But I have killed a few, mostly I've eaten them except for the odd dog...
It's called 'the great eating if someone want's to...

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Tue May 21, 2019 3:52 pm
UK MUSEUM TO HOST PREHISTORIC EGYPTIAN EXHIBITION

by Winged Isis » Wed May 08, 2019 7:43 am

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UK MUSEUM TO HOST PREHISTORIC EGYPTIAN EXHIBITION WITH 7,000 YEAR-OLD ARTEFACTS
The unique exhibition aims to explore the impact of Nubia on the art, culture and politics of Egypt's past, as well...

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We could build it from Titanium and it would last forever :up

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Tue May 21, 2019 1:19 am
Cloff Ears'

by Who2 » Wed May 15, 2019 2:36 pm

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Or rather Gor blimey he's got 'cloth ears as in hearing not!

So yesterday, my right ear closed up lots of pain, I was once a diver so know a little bit about ears.
I used to dewax my old man's ears...

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Been suffereing too in the same department, Labrythitis..

A week off work and 3 weeks of feeling like I am on a permanent LSD trip..

Warm Olive oil for the ear wax though.

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Mon May 20, 2019 8:48 am
The new administrive city

by crewmeal » Wed May 15, 2019 3:00 pm

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There was a clip on ITV's 'On Assignment' last night about the new yet to be named capital I was surprised to hear that it's only for the Government and rich people and the normal Egyptain is not...

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I have a friend who is designing the lighting systems for the theatres of the new city.

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Sat May 18, 2019 9:38 pm
Famous Travel Guide

by Hafiz » Wed May 15, 2019 3:50 pm

Famous Travel Guide.

Here is a big and positive post on tourism – sort of.

I assume that those who support Egyptian tourism know one thing. What is the tourist guide to an Egyptian city which is...

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Wed May 15, 2019 3:50 pm
Egypt Shame - AGAIN.

by A-Four » Thu May 02, 2019 9:48 pm

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For certain I am sure members will remember the British couple who died while on holiday at the Steigenberger Aqua Magic Hotel in Hurgarda, on 21st August last year. It seems the Egyptian authorities...

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Agreed, one of the negative aspects of this culture, So be on you best behaviour.
The corruption from up high penetrates down.

My Dear old grandad warned me many years ago... He should know, he...

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Fri May 10, 2019 10:49 am
Disney picks Egypt as major tourist destination in 2020

by Winged Isis » Wed May 08, 2019 7:46 am

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Adventures by Disney picks Egypt as major tourist destination in 2020
By: MENA Sun, May. 5, 2019

CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - Adventures by Disney touring company has selected Egypt as one of the most...

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Don't they call Disney Inc 'the dream factory ?..... 8)

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Last post by Who2
Wed May 08, 2019 4:10 pm
ATM swallowed my card

by BENNU » Thu May 02, 2019 8:39 am

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In Cairo the other day, an ATM machine shamelessly swallowed my Visa card right in front of my eyes. A gentleman came running and with a big smile gave it back to me. I tried again and he repeated...

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I tell everyone! Some Egyptians know the trick, but foreigners write it down: 0 Cancel .

A dear friend just texted me from Cairo Airport, very grateful - she needed it, only a few days after I told...

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