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  • Dithering_Dad
    Dithering_Dad Posts: 4,554 Forumite
    Mortgage-free Glee!
    What's the world coming to? Soon we'll not be allowed to type Scυnthorpe!

    (I thought better of having the f-word, I could be banned! ) :o
    Mortgage Free in 3 Years (Apr 2007 / Currently / Δ Difference)
    [strike]● Interest Only Pt: £36,924.12 / £ - - - - 1.00 / Δ £36,923.12[/strike] - Paid off! Yay!! :)
    ● Home Extension: £48,468.07 / £44,435.42 / Δ £4032.65
    ● Repayment Part: £64,331.11 / £59,877.15 / Δ £4453.96
    Total Mortgage Debt: £149,723.30 / £104,313.57 / Δ £45,409.73
  • beer_tins
    beer_tins Posts: 1,677 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    terryw wrote: »
    Try using the innocent word coconut.

    terryw

    p.s Oops it has allowed it this time. It was being blanked, honest!

    I think you mean the word cocoon i.e. the thing a butterfly emerges from after changing from a caterpillar.
    Running Club targets 2010
    5KM - 21:00 21:55 (59.19%)
    10KM - 44:00 --:-- (0%)
    Half-Marathon - 1:45:00 HIT! 1:43:08 (57.84%)
    Marathon - 3:45:00 --:-- (0%)
  • beer_tins
    beer_tins Posts: 1,677 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    beinerts wrote: »
    I think you mean the word cocoon i.e. the thing a butterfly emerges from after changing from a caterpillar.

    Nope, it allowed it!
    Running Club targets 2010
    5KM - 21:00 21:55 (59.19%)
    10KM - 44:00 --:-- (0%)
    Half-Marathon - 1:45:00 HIT! 1:43:08 (57.84%)
    Marathon - 3:45:00 --:-- (0%)
  • yellowmonkey
    yellowmonkey Posts: 7,052 Forumite
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    Dithering_Dad wrote: »
    What's the world coming to? Soon we not be allowed to type Scυnthorpe!

    (I thought better of having the f-word, I could be banned! ) :o

    Naughty but good :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

    Edit.....I saw the original in case you are wondering
  • rog2
    rog2 Posts: 11,650 Forumite
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    yellowmonkey wrote: »
    Naughty but good :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

    Edit.....I saw the original in case you are wondering

    Me too, but how come DD is allowed to type S!!!!horpe, but I'm not? :confused:
    I am NOT, nor do I profess to be, a Qualified Debt Adviser. I have made MANY mistakes and have OFTEN been the unwitting victim of the the shamefull tactics of the Financial Industry.
    If any of my experiences, or the knowledge that I have gained from those experiences, can help anyone who finds themselves in similar circumstances, then my experiences have not been in vain.

    HMRC Bankruptcy Statistic - 26th October 2006 - 23rd April 2007 BCSC Member No. 7

    DFW Nerd # 166 PROUD TO BE DEALING WITH MY DEBTS
  • fermi
    fermi Posts: 40,542 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker Rampant Recycler
    Never been to Scunthorpe. ;)
    Free/impartial debt advice: National Debtline | StepChange Debt Charity | Find your local CAB

    IVA & fee charging DMP companies: Profits from misery, motivated ONLY by greed
  • GeorgeUK
    GeorgeUK Posts: 7,737 Forumite
    S!!!!horpe or Scunthorpe

    Yup - it depends on the accent you use.
    After falling off the gambling wagon (twice): £33,600 (24,000+ 9,600) - Original CC Debt: £7,885.91

    Dad Gift 6k ¦ Savings & Inv Tst: £2,500
    Loan 10k: £0 ¦ Dad 5.5k: £2,270 ¦ LTSB: £0 ¦ RBS: £0 ¦ Virgin £0 ¦ Egg £0

    Total Owed: £2,270 (+6k) 11/08/2011
  • yellowmonkey
    yellowmonkey Posts: 7,052 Forumite
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    Bit like supporting !!!!nal :D

    Edit...........Typed in Arsenal and then highlighted in bold the first 4 letters to make my point and it went all !!!!!!!
  • rog2
    rog2 Posts: 11,650 Forumite
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    fermi wrote: »
    Never been to Scunthorpe. ;)

    Probably the most visited place in the UK - on the internet I mean. :rolleyes:
    I am NOT, nor do I profess to be, a Qualified Debt Adviser. I have made MANY mistakes and have OFTEN been the unwitting victim of the the shamefull tactics of the Financial Industry.
    If any of my experiences, or the knowledge that I have gained from those experiences, can help anyone who finds themselves in similar circumstances, then my experiences have not been in vain.

    HMRC Bankruptcy Statistic - 26th October 2006 - 23rd April 2007 BCSC Member No. 7

    DFW Nerd # 166 PROUD TO BE DEALING WITH MY DEBTS
  • rog2
    rog2 Posts: 11,650 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    yellowmonkey wrote: »
    Bit like supporting !!!!nal :D

    Let's leave Eric and Ernie out of this, ym. :rotfl: :rotfl:
    I am NOT, nor do I profess to be, a Qualified Debt Adviser. I have made MANY mistakes and have OFTEN been the unwitting victim of the the shamefull tactics of the Financial Industry.
    If any of my experiences, or the knowledge that I have gained from those experiences, can help anyone who finds themselves in similar circumstances, then my experiences have not been in vain.

    HMRC Bankruptcy Statistic - 26th October 2006 - 23rd April 2007 BCSC Member No. 7

    DFW Nerd # 166 PROUD TO BE DEALING WITH MY DEBTS
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