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YKYIAW The very top shelf of the Supermarket is an untidy mis-mash of overstocked goods............but everything else is presented immaculately ESPECIALLY the fruit and veg.
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....margarine costs the same as butter
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Old Oct 20th 2012, 11:52 pm
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....margarine costs the same as butter
or maybe more.......
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Old Oct 21st 2012, 12:12 am
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Thank you. I've been lurking a bit during a slow down in work (a welcome one) but saw the dull thread and couldn't resist.

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Thank you. I've been lurking a bit during a slow down in work (a welcome one) but saw the dull thread and couldn't resist.

I finally have some energy now that it has warmed up a bit!
Welcome back mate I can't send you karma my pad thingy doesn't work
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Old Oct 21st 2012, 12:22 am
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Thre are two sets of postage stamps for sale: One set is for international mail and the other for domestic.
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Thre are two sets of postage stamps for sale: One set is for international mail and the other for domestic.
And?
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