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Old Jan 11th 2012, 3:46 am
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you get an egg on your pizza.
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Old Jan 11th 2012, 3:49 am
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Originally Posted by chris955
you get an egg on your pizza.
ah er .... Pizza Express, UK

http://www.pizzaexpress.com/our-food/mains.aspx
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Old Jan 11th 2012, 3:51 am
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Originally Posted by livvyg
Adverts telling you ''you gotta love that''

No I dont!
Usually said by Shane Warne or Matthew Hayden just to piss you off even more.
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Originally Posted by ozzieeagle
Great how the simplist things can bring the best memories.

Can still remember my Grand Parents phone number from when I was really young. Livingstone 747
Oxford 48714 (my nan) -used to be 714 but they made it longer
chirton 630 (my neighbour's) -and we are talking over 40 years ago.
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Originally Posted by carolinephillips
Oxford 48714 (my nan) -used to be 714 but they made it longer
chirton 630 (my neighbour's) -and we are talking over 40 years ago.
Can't tell you my old home number, it's my pin for quite a few things. Remember the mother being really annoyed that our number was being lengthened - no one asked her permission first.
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You come out if the pub at 8.15 at night, its 32 degrees and the guy you're with says 'its a lot cooler now, i might need a jumper on'
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You don't get yer birthday card on time
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Originally Posted by Bernieboy
You don't get yer birthday card on time
is it still on yer desk?
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Originally Posted by Pollyana
is it still on yer desk?
Are you the only person in oz allowed a birthday
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Originally Posted by chris955
you get an egg on your pizza.
...or a cockroach.
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Originally Posted by Bernieboy
Are you the only person in oz allowed a birthday
I knew i was expecting too much when you said it was on your desk on Monday ..... You were talking to the wrong person then weren't you. Bet mine is still in the shop
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Originally Posted by Pollyana
I knew i was expecting too much when you said it was on your desk on Monday ..... You were talking to the wrong person then weren't you. Bet mine is still in the shop
Is it yer birthday soon
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Originally Posted by Bernieboy
Is it yer birthday soon
no, three weeks ago. Thats why i answered when you commented about rhe card being late

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Migrants tell other migrants "if you don't love it, leave".
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a grunt of 'on ya' means 'thank you'.
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