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Skint Spice's journey to being less skinty and more spicy

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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    beanielou wrote: »
    I am no good at blowing.Fact.

    Try the vacuum cleaner.










    And if you can't take that little exchange out of context, you aren't really trying...

    Also you can get compressed gas ( http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000J6CSBY ) in a can which will do a similar job, but of course, I'm a cheapskate...
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    skint_spice wrote: »
    is it bad I laughed:rotfl::rotfl:? it's all that Johnny Depp talk...

    Ladies and Gentlemen. We have an expert... ;)
    skint_spice wrote: »
    but seriously could you not get DS to have a go?

    Poor Johnny will end up with a reputation... :eek:
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  • beanielou
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    Enough :rotfl: :rotfl:

    Have just eaten a Thorntons santa.
    Twas very dissapointing~ can see why Thortons are struggling these days.
    Another fact :rotfl:
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    beanielou wrote: »
    Enough :rotfl: :rotfl:

    That's what he said...
    beanielou wrote: »
    Have just eaten a Thorntons santa.
    Twas very dissapointing~ can see why Thortons are struggling these days.
    Another fact :rotfl:

    They charge extraordinary prices for ordinary chocolate. Some of their stuff is good though. Just not enough of it.
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."     OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,442 Forumite
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    ZTD wrote: »
    They charge extraordinary prices for ordinary chocolate. Some of their stuff is good though. Just not enough of it.

    Do they still do boxes of coffee chocs? Those were ace... will not check on website...

    First NSD for a while folks:D, worked from home and barely left the sofa so saved on petrol too.
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    skint_spice wrote: »
    Do they still do boxes of coffee chocs?

    Doesn't look like it...
    skint_spice wrote: »
    Those were ace...

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    skint_spice wrote: »
    will not check on website...

    They have a sale on at the moment.
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."     OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,442 Forumite
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    If they don't have them there's no need to look then! We have a kitchen bursting at the seems with chocolate at the minute - took me two trips to carry it all through there... DS reckons it shall last him till february but i'm thinking at least Easter...
    Mortgage OP 2025 £6250/7000
    Mortgage OP 2024 £7700/7000

    Mortgage balance: £36,210


    Money making challenge £38/400

    ”Do what others won’t early in life so you can do what others can’t later in life” (stolen from Gally Girl)
  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    skint_spice wrote: »
    If they don't have them there's no need to look then! We have a kitchen bursting at the seems with chocolate at the minute - took me two trips to carry it all through there... DS reckons it shall last him till february but i'm thinking at least Easter...

    Rationed!

    It's like the War... ;)
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."     OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • Butti
    Butti Posts: 5,014 Forumite
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    beanielou wrote: »
    I am no good at blowing.Fact.

    I didn't think you were supposed to blow. Have I been doing it wrong and why has nobody told me?

    B
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  • Butti
    Butti Posts: 5,014 Forumite
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    How long has it taken me to find your diary?!!!!

    B
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