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Old Jul 20th 2010 | 10:34 am
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'The trouble with England is it's being governed by c@@ts'

'Quite frankly old man, there are an awful lot of c@@ts in England and they deserve representation'

Rex Harrison and unidentified MP

Definition of a politician: He is asked to stand, he wants to sit, he is expected to lie.

Winston Churchill

Present policies are leading us to the status of a banana republic that has run out of Bananas - Richard Marsh

A good fish finger butty is hard to beat - Jamie Oliver

If you are foolish enough to be contented, don't show it, but grumble with the rest - Jerome K Jerome

I never see any home cooking, all I get is fancy stuff - Prince Philip
 
Old Jul 20th 2010 | 7:13 pm
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The Almighty, in his infinite wisdom, did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen - Winston Churchill
 
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The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game......Bill Shankly
 
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"A fan club is a group of people who tell an actor he's not alone in the way he feels about himself.”

Kenneth Williams.
 
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Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes - Oscar Wilde
 
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Originally Posted by alistairboyle
"A fan club is a group of people who tell an actor he's not alone in the way he feels about himself.”

Kenneth Williams.
"Infamy! Infamy! they've all got it in for me!"

Kenneth Williams.
 
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I couldn't believe it the other day when I picked up a British newspaper and read that 82% of men would rather sleep with a goat than me - Sarah Ferguson Duchess of York
 
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Is that not an Oxymoron???
 
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Originally Posted by seayork2002
Is that not an Oxymoron???
Only to an Aussiemoron.
 

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