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A BIG-hearted former Greenock bar boss has switched from pulling pints to selling sofas to help the Inverclyde community. Stevie Gavin, former owner of the Thistle Bar in Lynedoch Street, has transformed the pub into Thistle Help - a new shop packed with pre-loved furniture and white goods. Stevie runs local firm Rubbish2Go and used to give away lots of stock still in good condition to the Ardgowan Hospice furniture store, which has now closed. After deciding that the pub business wasnt...

Dinner. >> most of you covered me. gl its quick, one-line reactions. >> darrell hammond, famous for his presidential impressions, headlines the dinner in 2001. >> its an honor and privilege to perform the president of the united states. that said -- >> mover and shakers of the world and its the hardest room i ever played because theyre kind of looking at each other because thai like youre not laughing at that are you, trump? the most important part is that if the -- >> were going to have to deal...

that. >> shes the only one to go to the podium to make fun of her husband. in 1972 pat nixon sat in for richard nixon. >> really? im going to thank the national journal for that one. >> lets take a listen to laura bush, because she was pretty funny. she was talking about the desperate housewives and all of that. >> ladies and gentlemen, i have been attending these dinners for years. and just quietly sitting there. well ive got a few things i want to say. george always says hes delighte...

the president, first lady and a sea of high powered guests getting ready for the big moment. before they got inside, the crowd braved the red carpet where we saw on full display, a pretty amazing mix. it only happens here in the nations capitol americas most powerful rubbing elbows with some of americas most famous. >> what are you most excited about? >> seeing our president. ive never been never seen him in person. and everybody just tells me its a really wonderful, fun time, so im so...

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