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Banks ain't what they used to be.

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  • viking30 wrote: »

    I also remember when HSBC was called The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

    Not meaning to sound daft but I remember when HSBC was called the Midland-The Listening Bank!
    Loan-£3600 only 24 months of payments to go!!!
    All debt consolodated and cards destroyed!!
    As D'Ream would sing 'Things.....can only get better'!!!
  • PROLIANT
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    Scousebird wrote: »
    Not meaning to sound daft but I remember when HSBC was called the Midland-The Listening Bank!
    Ehh, ehh, what you say?
    Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.
  • ...........And TSB was the bank that liked to say yes!
  • PROLIANT
    PROLIANT Posts: 6,396 Forumite
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    ...........And TSB was the bank that liked to say yes!
    NO, they told me to !!!! off!
    Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.
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