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Americans pushing their luck with BP!

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  • StevieJ
    StevieJ Posts: 20,174 Forumite
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    1984ReturnsForReal wrote: »
    Do you know what is going on in the Falklands area at the moment or are you basing this on your 1980s knowledge?

    You mean they hadn't discovered oil back then icon7.gif
    'Just think for a moment what a prospect that is. A single market without barriers visible or invisible giving you direct and unhindered access to the purchasing power of over 300 million of the worlds wealthiest and most prosperous people' Margaret Thatcher
  • StevieJ
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    You have to look for the silver lining and maybe this oil spill will encourage the US to become more responsible citizens of planet earth.
    'Just think for a moment what a prospect that is. A single market without barriers visible or invisible giving you direct and unhindered access to the purchasing power of over 300 million of the worlds wealthiest and most prosperous people' Margaret Thatcher
  • 1984ReturnsForReal_2
    1984ReturnsForReal_2 Posts: 15,431 Forumite
    StevieJ wrote: »
    You mean they hadn't discovered oil back then icon7.gif


    Yep.


    It was a fight over a couple of sheep before.......... ;)
    Not Again
  • Old_Slaphead
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    StevieJ wrote: »
    You have to look for the silver lining and maybe this oil spill will encourage the US to become more responsible citizens of planet earth.

    :rotfl:Nice one Stevie - think your calendar's stuck on 1st April.
  • StevieJ
    StevieJ Posts: 20,174 Forumite
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    Old_Slaphead wrote: »
    :rotfl:Nice one Stevie - think your calendar's stuck on 1st April.

    Wishin and Hopin icon7.gif
    'Just think for a moment what a prospect that is. A single market without barriers visible or invisible giving you direct and unhindered access to the purchasing power of over 300 million of the worlds wealthiest and most prosperous people' Margaret Thatcher
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