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  • Jimmy_31
    Jimmy_31 Posts: 2,170 Forumite
    Wee_Willy_Harris wrote: »
    Hanging a door?


    Yes we have very heavy doors round my way.
  • ILW
    ILW Posts: 18,333 Forumite
    Wee_Willy_Harris wrote: »
    You have a very strange notion of reward.

    I consider giving cash a reward and free recreational drugs a reward.
  • Wee_Willy_Harris
    Wee_Willy_Harris Posts: 7,512 Forumite
    ILW wrote: »
    That would not be fair on the sex addicts.

    Then they would have to learn charm like the rest of us.
  • Wee_Willy_Harris
    Wee_Willy_Harris Posts: 7,512 Forumite
    ILW wrote: »
    I consider giving cash a reward and free recreational drugs a reward.

    There are far greater rewards in life than mere money.
  • Jimmy_31
    Jimmy_31 Posts: 2,170 Forumite
    Wee_Willy_Harris wrote: »
    Remember the 90's construction boom? If you got kicked of one site, there were 20 others waiting for you.


    Ahhhh the good old days when work was freely available and a smack habit was easy to fund.
  • Wee_Willy_Harris
    Wee_Willy_Harris Posts: 7,512 Forumite
    ILW wrote: »
    It's not exactly a secret that withdrawal symptoms exist, they made that choice when they decided to start using.

    Such is the "positive" effect of opiates.
  • Wee_Willy_Harris
    Wee_Willy_Harris Posts: 7,512 Forumite
    Jimmy_31 wrote: »
    Ahhhh the good old days when work was freely available and a smack habit was easy to fund.

    Flippant, but true.
  • Jimmy_31
    Jimmy_31 Posts: 2,170 Forumite
    Wee_Willy_Harris wrote: »
    Flippant, but true.


    I think i know what the little case that came with my toolbox is for now, ive been putting drill bits in it when all along its been for a needle and spoon.
  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie
    In response to this:
    Originally Posted by Wee Willy Harris
    People don't use drugs because they make them feel shlt. Quite the contrary. Look up the anecdotal evidence of the effects of heroin use.

    I argued:
    Most of the addicts would not be prostitutes, theives, etc by choice they do it to avoid the withdrawal symptoms more than to experience the highs.

    To which you respond with this.
    ILW wrote: »
    It's not exactly a secret that withdrawal symptoms exist, they made that choice when they decided to start using.

    Are you and WWH having a competition as to who can be the most stupid?
  • Wee_Willy_Harris
    Wee_Willy_Harris Posts: 7,512 Forumite
    Jimmy_31 wrote: »
    I think i know what the little case that came with my toolbox is for now, ive been putting drill bits in it when all along its been for a needle and spoon.

    The majority of heroin users no longer "dig", so the foil from their sandwiches would do the trick.
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