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  • metherer
    metherer Posts: 560 Forumite
    Has anyone seen this chap's videos before?

    What do you think of them?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRjIbIRXnQM&list=PLDF146EDA9066E4D5
    Not heavily in debt, but still trying to sort things out.
    Baby due July 2018.
  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie
    Eighth Anniversary 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud!
    metherer wrote: »
    Has anyone seen this chap's videos before?

    What do you think of them?

    I think he's a bloody idiot.
  • metherer
    metherer Posts: 560 Forumite
    fair enough!
    Not heavily in debt, but still trying to sort things out.
    Baby due July 2018.
  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie
    Eighth Anniversary 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud!
    Would you like to know why I think that?
  • maryb
    maryb Posts: 4,714 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    :)BB and Armyknife, give it a rest, I'm getting very confused about who said what in reply to what

    And no, please don't try to explain:)
    It doesn't matter if you are a glass half full or half empty sort of person. Keep it topped up! Cheers!
  • mardatha
    mardatha Posts: 15,612 Forumite
    Is very very still here, no wind yet. We had a powercut of 5 days once as well WSC. We get them most winters and some summers :)
    Would a knitting machine be useful for you at all?
  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie
    Eighth Anniversary 10,000 Posts Debt-free and Proud!
    mardatha wrote: »
    We had a power cut of 5 days once as well WSC.

    How did you cope?

    More to the point, how did any non-prepping neighbours cope?
  • Perplexed_Pineapple
    Perplexed_Pineapple Posts: 408 Forumite
    maryb wrote: »
    :)BB and Armyknife, give it a rest, I'm getting very confused about who said what in reply to what

    And no, please don't try to explain:)
    I'll second that. Play nicely children :):)
  • superskintmouse
    superskintmouse Posts: 94 Forumite
    My biggest concern is now medication, im asthmatic and in teotw situation i would be screwed, i looked online to see about buying spare inhalers, they are £80 each!!! i nearly fainted, im going to speak to my doctor and try and get a couple in reserve! my other concern is I am so unfit, not very good at outrunning those zombies!
  • boultdj
    boultdj Posts: 5,333 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    superskintmouse wrote: »
    My biggest concern is now medication, im asthmatic and in teotw situation i would be screwed, i looked online to see about buying spare inhalers, they are £80 each!!! i nearly fainted, im going to speak to my doctor and try and get a couple in reserve! my other concern is I am so unfit, not very good at outrunning those zombies!

    Don't panic hun, I'm also asthmatic and know that during the war the goverment incouraged the picking and eating/drinking of nettel's 'cause they contain a natrual anti-histamine.hth
    £71.93/ £180.00
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