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Every Loquacious Idiosyncrasy Treated Equally - 11+ ELITE Thread
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scamps1966 wrote: »Never bothered with stuffing a chicken.

But try a layer of sliced onions (fillers)
layer of apples sliced
chicken or belly strips
and coat with stuffing.
cover with tin foil.
Bloody lush.
Mmmm sounds worth a try.
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Jelly_Biactol wrote: »OK, TM:T You choose...
Cow Under the Bridge one person lies across the gap between two armchairs pulled slightly apart, face down and eyes such - they're the 'bridge'; the other person is the 'cow', and they have to try and crawl under the 'bridge' without it dropping on them.
Baby Jesus not a game as such, and definitely one for the tinies; you need a floor-length curtain, one person grabs the end and pulls it to make a hammock, the other person climbs in and is swayed back and forth while the first person sings softly "Aaaawww, Baby Jeeesus" to a made-up tune
Johnny Jelly do you know, I can't remember what we did for this one:o And neither can my sister - I've just rung and asked her. (That's an odd conversational opening - "Hi, how are you? By the way, do you remember Johnny Jelly") Just make up your own game for this one:D
No
No
And no:rotfl:
Another thought......did you used to get the "bumps" when it was your birthday at school?:eek:To do is to be. Rousseau
To be is to do. Sartre
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Jelly_Biactol wrote: »I was going to include 'organisation-!!!!!!-loving' in the description but it was before the watershed ... but it isn't now:)
You should have seen the work I left with the office. Three separate spreadsheets of prepped work/status updates for the person who has been left to oversee the edit and a cross-referenced word doc covering the five episodes I was across.
So. Damn. Satisfying :cool:
:rotfl:Debt free 6th December 2014
'Kindness is a simple act to show someone that you see them and that they're worth it'0 -
Jelly_Biactol wrote: »I was going to include 'organisation-!!!!!!-loving' in the description but it was before the watershed ... but it isn't now:)
Emma and !!!!!! do not go in the same sentence
Emma is a lady (most of the time) xTrulyMadly wrote: »No
No
And no:rotfl:
Another thought......did you used to get the "bumps" when it was your birthday at school?:eek:
We did, every year.
My older siblings used to do a leg and a wing with me... and let go!
I loved British Bull Dog and Kiss catch!
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Sunshinemummy wrote: »Emma and !!!!!! do not go in the same sentence
Emma is a lady (most of the time) x
We did, every year.
My older siblings used to do a leg and a wing with me... and let go!
I loved British Bull Dog and Kiss catch!
:D:D
We used to play kiss chase at school
I was one of the good girls who never participated in knicker chase though :eek:Historic Debt August 2009 = £63,600 10th March 2017 = £0 100% paid all gone!
Mortgage started June 2015 = £170,000 January 2022 = £134,000
Saving for Xmas 2022= . . Amazon £55
If you focus on what you have left behind, you won't see what lies ahead - Gusteau0 -
Ordered more socks for soldiers
This is gd as they are coming home soon we were allowed more than 2. So I've applied for 5 
I won't be on much tomoz, going to my house to do a bit more decorating to rent it out and then the cinema. The free odeon tickets with sun+ expire tomorrow. I wanted to go and see how to train your dragon 2 but it's not in locally so Maleficent it is!I have dyslexia, so get used to my spelling and grammar
Mortgage pay off date 11/2028. Target 12/2020 :rotfl:
Current Balance £33921Declutter 2123/20160 -
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Sunshinemummy wrote: »Emma and !!!!!! do not go in the same sentence
Emma is a lady (most of the time) x
:rotfl: That made me spit out my tea.'I solemnly swear that I am up to no good'0 -
Bedtime cya all tomorrow goodnight :wave:0
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purpledonkey wrote: »:rotfl: That made me spit out my tea.
She is a lady most of the time!
:D:D:D:D:D:D 100
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