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Old 23-07-2009, 11:25 AM   #1
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Default 'I hate Stoozers (17)' blog discussion

This is the discussion to link on the back of Martin's blog. Please read the blog first, as this discussion follows it.

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Old 23-07-2009, 11:42 AM   #2
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So who won after all that? you can't keep us on tenterhooks
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Old 23-07-2009, 12:12 PM   #3
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heh a nice blog different to the usual
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Old 23-07-2009, 2:51 PM   #4
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So who won after all that? you can't keep us on tenterhooks
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Old 23-07-2009, 3:42 PM   #5
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That's so cute. Puts my Scrabble prowess to shame. Can't remember the last time I got a 7 letter word.



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You should have made her pick the letters up. 'Stoozers' is not permitted in UK Scrabble.



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Flipping heck.

I am never playing Scrabble with either of you-far too good.

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How recently were you married? And you're playing SCRABBLE???
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How recently were you married? And you're playing SCRABBLE???
I think it was actually Strip Scrabble.



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Perhaps that's why she (obviously) lets him win??
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