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Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations

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  • Merlin's_Beard
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    That's horrendous. I'm glad it's been fully inspected before anything happened but what a pain to sort out.
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  • edinburgher
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    edited Today at 8:01PM
    @Suffolk_lass - What a palaver! 😭 I don't have anything useful to add, just wanted to show my face and some solidarity. I know you'll get things resolved but what a waste of energy (pun absolutely not intended) 🤬
  • greent
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    How utterly, utterly frustrating and annoying - and what a PITA to have to get sorted :(
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  • Baileys_Babe
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    What a very frustrating position to be in 🤗
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