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Old Oct 13th 2010, 5:16 am
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Originally Posted by DunRoaminTheUK
I'll bet the philandering miner will be begging to be allowed to leave last?

My husband and I were discussing that this morning, we think he will offer to stay down there, it will be much more spacious when the others have left
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Old Oct 13th 2010, 5:24 am
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My husband and I were discussing that this morning, we think he will offer to stay down there, it will be much more spacious when the others have left
I was looking at the pictures from underground and wondering how the last bloke is going to close the door on the escape pod, as it seems to take 2 or 3 people from outside to get the thing shut properly . . . but I'm sure they've thought of that . . .
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Old Oct 13th 2010, 5:26 am
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I was looking at the pictures from underground and wondering how the last bloke is going to close the door on the escape pod, as it seems to take 2 or 3 people from outside to get the thing shut properly . . . but I'm sure they've thought of that . . .
I think they should make it an annual event?
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I was looking at the pictures from underground and wondering how the last bloke is going to close the door on the escape pod, as it seems to take 2 or 3 people from outside to get the thing shut properly . . . but I'm sure they've thought of that . . .
lol - dont worry, they'll send down a couple of blokes to help out
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I was looking at the pictures from underground and wondering how the last bloke is going to close the door on the escape pod, as it seems to take 2 or 3 people from outside to get the thing shut properly . . . but I'm sure they've thought of that . . .

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Spare a thought for Manuel Giminez, the poor bugger has just found out he forgot to clock in
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I can't believe the first guy brought up some rocks to give to people.
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Spare a thought for Manuel Giminez, the poor bugger has just found out he forgot to clock in
It would be funny if the first thing out of the mouth of one of these guys was 'I'm rich, bitches!' - in Spanish of course.
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Nothing better than getting out of a tiny cramped space after nearly 70 days, than immediately being strapped down to a stretcher.

Godspeed Sanchez .
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Originally Posted by Alfresco
I can't believe the first guy brought up some rocks to give to people.
Why. If i was there geologist and they poped out without samples i would have to send them back down.
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Originally Posted by verystormy
Why. If i was there geologist and they poped out without samples i would have to send them back down.
I'd tell the geologist to go and get 'em himself!
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Am I the only one here that doesn't understand what all the fuss is about
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Old Oct 13th 2010, 8:05 am
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Originally Posted by GraniteGuy
Am I the only one here that doesn't understand what all the fuss is about
Where ya been?? Down a mine??
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Originally Posted by GraniteGuy
Am I the only one here that doesn't understand what all the fuss is about
Seriously? It is an amazing story.
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Originally Posted by Bermudashorts
Seriously? It is an amazing story.
Without even taking in to consideration their bathroom arrangements .
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