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  • HBFS
    HBFS Posts: 1,285 Forumite
    ZTD wrote: »
    It is a disturbance in the Force...

    It's a disturbance in my brain more than anything!
    Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,720 Forumite
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    Have you officially been moved enough to add that to your siggy IA?

    I did too ZTD but there was no mention of Cilla in my search he looked quite the philanthropist. waaaa - now Cilla's attracting single men and I'm not.
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  • immoral_angeluk
    immoral_angeluk Posts: 24,506 Forumite
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    ZTD wrote: »
    The turtle thing is IIRC and old Babylonian myth. The elephant (again IIRC) is an old indian one. Obviously Terry Pratchett just stole it...
    I still think they're all nut jobs.. considering their 'map' of the 'flat earth'...

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    Que sera, sera. <3
  • immoral_angeluk
    immoral_angeluk Posts: 24,506 Forumite
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    skint_spice wrote: »
    Have you officially been moved enough to add that to your siggy IA?

    I did too ZTD but there was no mention of Cilla in my search he looked quite the philanthropist. waaaa - now Cilla's attracting single men and I'm not.
    I keep chuckling to myself just thinking about it... it's the maddest thing I've heard in ages :rotfl:
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  • PeachPickle
    PeachPickle Posts: 9,924 Forumite
    Scary Spice looks more like a man every time I see her
    DFW Nerd #104 I :heartpuls my Kitten :)and my hat :heartpuls
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    If you believe you can achieve innit!
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    HBFS wrote: »
    It's a disturbance in my brain more than anything!

    The Force is strong in this one...
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."     OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • Snaggles
    Snaggles Posts: 19,503 Forumite
    Lol, she is genuinely living up to her 'persona' these days!
    "I wasn't wrong, I just wasn't right enough."
    :smileyhea
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    skint_spice wrote: »
    I did too ZTD but there was no mention of Cilla in my search he looked quite the philanthropist.

    It's at the very bottom of his wikipedia entry.
    skint_spice wrote: »
    waaaa - now Cilla's attracting single men and I'm not.

    Perhaps she threatened to "sing"...
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."     OMD 'Julia's Song'
  • skint_spice
    skint_spice Posts: 13,720 Forumite
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    PeachPickle wrote: »
    Scary Spice looks more like a man every time I see her

    where did that come from? did you just see the advert with the spice girls in?
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  • ZTD
    ZTD Posts: 24,327 Forumite
    PeachPickle wrote: »
    Scary Spice looks more like a man every time I see her

    When you feel attracted - that's the time to worry...
    "Follow the money!" - Deepthroat (AKA William Mark Felt Sr - Associate Director of the FBI)
    "We were born and raised in a summer haze." Adele 'Someone like you.'
    "Blowing your mind, 'cause you know what you'll find, when you're looking for things in the sky."     OMD 'Julia's Song'
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