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Daily Chat thread 25th March
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skint_spice wrote: »I must confess I don't - ex was in the military and it's put me off them big time. obviously the exception being firemen of course!
Is that firemen with big hoses?;)But these things take time, I know that I'm, the most inept that ever stepped.0 -
Well that's even better - because you're the one with the truncheon.
And the vaseline...
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I want a man to -er- light my fire NOT put it out !Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. William James0
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skint_spice wrote: »not all MPs are involved in these things - ok maybe a fair few...
Well I would have suggested the lady's stockings too, but since you are a lady..."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'0 -
Well that's even better - because you're the one with the truncheon.
And the vaseline...
uses for truncheons!
1. prop up a table
2. knock out little b*****s in classrooms ( not really)
3. tamping down flags-one for len he'll never know
4. hold up cistern in an emergency
5.false leg
6. chucking at hairy biker then you can nick his bike and look at him(One for elantan)
7. Shabby chic it- strip varnish, paint in cream and add decorative flowers put on dresser.( one for ellidee)
8. put a battery in it for those who can't afford AS- i can send a diagram about wiring up.( one for bunny)
9.add the vaseline-hmm would that be for picking bogies out of nose?
10. Use at weddings traditional in scotland for making sure hubby doesn't stray- you can shabby chic it up and very nice as a momento ( one for JINKY)Blackadder: Am I jumping the gun, Baldrick, or are the words 'I have a cunning plan' marching with ill-deserved confidence in the direction of this conversation?
Still lurking around with a hope of some salvation:cool:0 -
boredofbeingathome wrote: »By eck z, the things you suggest!
uses for truncheons!
1. prop up a table
2. knock out little b*****s in classrooms ( not really)
3. tamping down flags-one for len he'll never know
4. hold up cistern in an emergency
5.false leg
6. chucking at hairy biker then you can nick his bike and look at him(One for elantan)
7. Shabby chic it- strip varnish, paint in cream and add decorative flowers put on dresser.( one for ellidee)
8. put a battery in it for those who can't afford AS- i can send a diagram about wiring up.( one for bunny)
9.add the vaseline-hmm would that be for picking bogies out of nose?
10. Use at weddings traditional in scotland for making sure hubby doesn't stray- you can shabby chic it up and very nice as a momento ( one for JINKY)
:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:But these things take time, I know that I'm, the most inept that ever stepped.0
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