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  • xylophone
    xylophone Posts: 45,674 Forumite
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    I suspect the post was just sightly tongue in cheek.

    Could anybody really have imagined otherwise....well, perhaps not mc.....:)
  • ValiantSon
    ValiantSon Posts: 2,586 Forumite
    xylophone wrote: »
    Could anybody really have imagined otherwise....well, perhaps not mc.....:)

    Clearly they could, because I did. QED.
  • schiff
    schiff Posts: 20,299 Forumite
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    For those unused to the ways of this thread, the conversation currently ongoing is because people are bored out of their minds without the new Virgin to discuss.

    Nobody seems to have entertained the possibility that there won't be one and that this is the end of an era. If in fact there isn't one, the depths to which people will go to fill the void are as yet unplumbed.
  • EachPenny
    EachPenny Posts: 12,239 Forumite
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    schiff wrote: »
    For those unused to the ways of this thread, the conversation currently ongoing is because people are bored out of their minds without the new Virgin to discuss.

    The regular savings equivalent of Braxton Hicks. :)
    "In the future, everyone will be rich for 15 minutes"
  • xylophone
    xylophone Posts: 45,674 Forumite
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    Clearly they could, because I did. QED

    But you said
    I did wonder,

    I'll have to be less subtle in future and use:rotfl:

    or (and this'll be a first) "LOL"......
  • ValiantSon wrote: »
    Clearly they could, because I did. QED.

    Only you ;):D
  • polymaff
    polymaff Posts: 3,954 Forumite
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    edited 18 March 2018 at 12:04PM
    ValiantSon wrote: »
    Clearly they could, because I did. QED.
    Only you ;):D

    Not so.

    To me, :) is the polite, non-aggressive version of :D - the latter suggesting "you are a ????"

    Of course, :D is sometimes used by "????"s :)
  • ValiantSon
    ValiantSon Posts: 2,586 Forumite
    Only you ;):D

    Which doesn't disprove what I said, and as I was thanked by another person for my post it would seem that you are wrong.
  • xylophone
    xylophone Posts: 45,674 Forumite
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    To me, is the polite, non-aggressive version of

    But perhaps not to others?
  • veryintrigued
    veryintrigued Posts: 3,843 Forumite
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    SS must despair of some of the tripe she has to wade through to get to any new RS.
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