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**Thursday 28th January daily chat thread!**

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  • tenmah
    tenmah Posts: 2,209 Forumite
    pepe2008 wrote: »
    I think the last time I was on the M5 was in Vera.....I get carppy London everyday. Essex and North Kent this week, where all the idiots have Personal Plates and they all spell '****er'!:D


    Gulp! :eek: We are not all idiots and don't all have personal plates (in fact I don't even have a car).

    And shock horror, I don't have a pair of white stilettos either.
    OD [STRIKE] £2600 [/STRIKE] £0 :j Loan [STRIKE]£9500.00[/STRIKE] £0 :j Car [STRIKE]£3150[/STRIKE] £0 :j Moving Costs [STRIKE]£1300[/STRIKE] £0 :j Savings £1150 :j

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  • becky_rtw
    becky_rtw Posts: 8,393 Forumite
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    Pooky wrote: »
    Becky when's the party?

    Its 20th March - I'll need the dress on 19th at the latest I we have to travel to Devon in the morning :o
    clairewop wrote: »
    thats a stunning dress becky, where did you find that?

    It just came up when I googled 1930s evening dresses - the designer was very famous in 30s hence why its in a museum - might go and have a nosey on Saturday and see if its on display and drool some more :)

    Hello Pap :p:p
  • tenmah
    tenmah Posts: 2,209 Forumite
    Lou - where is the losing weight thread please? I can't find it and I actually have a loss to report!!
    OD [STRIKE] £2600 [/STRIKE] £0 :j Loan [STRIKE]£9500.00[/STRIKE] £0 :j Car [STRIKE]£3150[/STRIKE] £0 :j Moving Costs [STRIKE]£1300[/STRIKE] £0 :j Savings £1150 :j

    Everytime I hear the 'dirty' word Exercise, I wash my mouth out with chocolate!
  • scaredy_cat
    scaredy_cat Posts: 7,758 Forumite
    becky_rtw wrote: »
    Hello Pap :p:p


    *waves to PAP furiously*

    :hello:
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  • Burlesque_Babe
    Burlesque_Babe Posts: 17,547 Forumite
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    pepe2008 wrote: »
    I get carppy London everyday.

    better than the fate of the poor lorry driver on the M5, :( I remember you saying you did an Asda run down to Bristol or somewhere nearby over New Year.
    :D"Stay Wonky":D

    :j:jBecome Mrs Pepe 9 October 2012 :j:j
  • clairewop
    clairewop Posts: 8,007 Forumite
    what happened to the lorry driver on the m5?
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  • Pooky
    Pooky Posts: 7,023 Forumite
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    Becky - You should be able to get something made then - depends on your budget. Modern velvet wouldn't drape so nicely - it's to lightweight so it might cost a bit for the right fabric.

    Pap :j Where's Pap? Come out of lurkdom Pap.
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  • beanielou
    beanielou Posts: 98,899 Ambassador
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    Whens the do bks?

    Giving up with O.U. FOR TONIGHT ME THINKS Ive had enough for now.
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  • Pooky
    Pooky Posts: 7,023 Forumite
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    Already got a bid on an ebay item and only listed them just over an hour ago :j
    "Start every day off with a smile and get it over with" - W. C. Field.
  • InkyCats20
    InkyCats20 Posts: 1,282 Forumite
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    pepe2008 wrote: »
    I think the last time I was on the M5 was in Vera.....I get carppy London everyday. Essex and North Kent this week, where all the idiots have Personal Plates and they all spell '****er'!:D

    I've got a personalised plate :o but it doesn't spell what you're suggesting :eek::rotfl:

    Evening :hello:

    Nice to "see" you Jinky :D
    Don't Take Life too Seriously - Nobody gets out alive :rotfl:
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