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thewoodz Sep 21st 2006 9:45 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by possoms
what if your house is on soft ground......evacuate evacuate :scared:

(runs round screaming and waving hands dramatically in the air :scared: :scared: )

possoms Sep 21st 2006 9:51 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by thewoodz
(runs round screaming and waving hands dramatically in the air :scared: :scared: )

:cool: they cant physically hurt you you know :p

but........they can buzz you to death QUICK PUT A BLANKET OVER YOUR HEAD

shall send further instructions in 10 days time

Clippy Sep 21st 2006 10:30 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by possoms
Well, its been on the news today that we are experiencing a lot more daddy long legs due to the ground being soft. The egg is laid in the ground and the grub works its way out to fly off, often a lot dont get out because the ground is too hard.

so there you have it, its like the old kids programme HOW isnt it :D

Ooh get you font of all knowledge :D

possoms Sep 21st 2006 10:32 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by Clippies
Ooh get you font of all knowledge :D

are you ok mate? why are you a bit lost :(

Clippy Sep 21st 2006 10:37 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by possoms
are you ok mate? why are you a bit lost :(

Yeah I'm fine ta :)

I don't really know why I'm feeling a bit lost. I think it's mainly cus my one and only has started full time school and so I'm now redundant and quite sad about it. I used to work some evenings but they shut the office down so I haven't got that now either. Going to have to get a job really if I can.

possoms Sep 21st 2006 10:40 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by Clippies
Yeah I'm fine ta :)

I don't really know why I'm feeling a bit lost. I think it's mainly cus my one and only has started full time school and so I'm now redundant and quite sad about it. I used to work some evenings but they shut the office down so I haven't got that now either. Going to have to get a job really if I can.

aww must be hard when your used to having him around, as long as your ok :)

Clippy Sep 21st 2006 10:43 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by possoms
aww must be hard when your used to having him around, as long as your ok :)

Yes it is, makes me sad. Like a huge whole in my life now - I sound a right saddo don't I :o

How are you anyway? :) Everything still going ok with the house sale?

possoms Sep 21st 2006 8:32 pm

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by Clippies
Yes it is, makes me sad. Like a huge whole in my life now - I sound a right saddo don't I :o

How are you anyway? :) Everything still going ok with the house sale?

Hi sorry had to go last night, yes I am fine finally got the paperwork through to instruct the solicitor, I aint holding my breath I know how long they drag it out. but yes everything is still in place :)

no you are not a saddo it is a big wrench when you used to him being around. :)

Clippy Sep 21st 2006 9:12 pm

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by possoms
Hi sorry had to go last night, yes I am fine finally got the paperwork through to instruct the solicitor, I aint holding my breath I know how long they drag it out. but yes everything is still in place :)

no you are not a saddo it is a big wrench when you used to him being around. :)

Argh solicitors are soooooooooo slow aren't they - why do they take so long to do everything!!!

possoms Sep 21st 2006 10:12 pm

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by Clippies
Argh solicitors are soooooooooo slow aren't they - why do they take so long to do everything!!!

I've just read the letter they are charging us 1K plus vat cheeky sods, usually about £400 isnt it? its cos of 2 deeds to the properties yet they are selling them together :mad:

Clippy Sep 21st 2006 10:15 pm

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by possoms
I've just read the letter they are charging us 1K plus vat cheeky sods, usually about £400 isnt it? its cos of 2 deeds to the properties yet they are selling them together :mad:

Blimey that's a bit pricey! :mad:

hindon Sep 25th 2006 7:01 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 
did you know that they are the most poiness bug in the world. if they stung you it would kill you in seconds but theyre sting isnt big enough to pierce the skin so they cant harm us. so they are dangerous but they arent if you know what i mean! :confused: :D

possoms Sep 25th 2006 7:13 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by hindon
did you know that they are the most poiness bug in the world. if they stung you it would kill you in seconds but theyre sting isnt big enough to pierce the skin so they cant harm us. so they are dangerous but they arent if you know what i mean! :confused: :D

:D :eek: HOW

king-of-keyboard Sep 26th 2006 12:40 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 
well i dont know but the ones with a blue body which most of them are could kill you if they pierced your skin but as i said its impossible lol

possoms Sep 26th 2006 1:51 am

Re: Daddy Long Legs
 

Originally Posted by king-of-keyboard
well i dont know but the ones with a blue body which most of them are could kill you if they pierced your skin but as i said its impossible lol

LOL I meant HOW as in the TV programme, sorry I'm a bit daft :D


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