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HAMISH_MCTAVISH wrote: »but over the weekend I couldn't realistically convert assets and investments into cash.
Isn't that against your rules.
Not sure those who participate on this part of the forum are a representative sample."If you act like an illiterate man, your learning will never stop... Being uneducated, you have no fear of the future.".....
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grizzly1911 wrote: »Isn't that against your rules.
Not sure those who participate on this part of the forum are a representative sample.
Surely you can't be implying that those on this part of the forum might have money as such a high priority that putting their hand in their pockets may be too much - even for their nearest and dearest?
No, of course not. But it's a good excuse to pat themselves on the back at how much wealth they do have
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Mr._Pricklepants wrote: »I had to google what the heck a pet haggis was and stumbled onto

Sorry Hamish
Got to be honest Hamish, you're hairier than I imagined!!!
I reckon by the time the 2-3 hours was up they'd be knocking at my door begging me to take them back.
Can we specify which Friday night though? I've got tickets for a Pre-Season footy match next Friday night and I'd hate to have to change my plans;)I am an IFA. Any comments made on this forum are provided for information only and should not be construed as advice. Should you need advice on a specific area then please consult a local IFA.0 -
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Less than 5k. I'd want to keep the PC, too. I need it to earn money. Ooh, what if they requested the exact amount of money I'd have to sell the PC for?
Sell the PC and have no money to live on, or abandon OH?
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Mr._Pricklepants wrote: »I had to google what the heck a pet haggis was and stumbled onto

Sorry Hamish
What in God's name are those two things, the two things behind the hairy thing. Christ, is that a children's book in Scotland?0 -
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ruggedtoast wrote: »What in God's name are those two things, the two things behind the hairy thing.
That's Dev and Shorty chasing me round the board.
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Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
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Graham_Devon wrote: »"look at how rich I am"!
That's a bit mean of you, after all it is an anonymous poll and just a bit of fun. But just in case I have deleted my post.
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