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Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 6:01 am
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Originally Posted by iaink
Cheese with EVERYTHING here innit.
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Which isn't good when you are allergic to the stuff

Eating out here is a nightmare because if they don't slather it in cheese they pour cream all over it.
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 6:02 am
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Originally Posted by Oink
They did in my day and a jar of pickled gherkins.
Thanks, thought I'd lost me marbles for a second there!
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 6:08 am
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Originally Posted by Piff Poff
ooooo I don't know about that, the thought of jellied Bleugh!
Ooooh I'm with ya there - I don't know how on earth people can eat ANYTHING slimy.

OYSTERS!!!!!!!! EEEEEEWWWWWWWWWWWWWW Never ever tasted one so I don't know that I don't like the 'taste'. But my god, isn't the texture enough to put you off?? It must be like eating PHLEGM.

I know if I even tried I would wretch. Just looking at it almost has the same effect. YUK!
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 6:19 am
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Ooooh I'm with ya there - I don't know how on earth people can eat ANYTHING slimy.

OYSTERS!!!!!!!! EEEEEEWWWWWWWWWWWWWW Never ever tasted one so I don't know that I don't like the 'taste'. But my god, isn't the texture enough to put you off?? It must be like eating PHLEGM.

I know if I even tried I would wretch. Just looking at it almost has the same effect. YUK!
Based on comments that have been made to me often in the past by girlfriends, I think all girls should be trained to eat and enjoy oysters from a very early age.
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 6:27 am
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Originally Posted by Souvy
Based on comments that have been made to me often in the past by girlfriends, I think all girls should be trained to eat and enjoy oysters from a very early age.
Now why does that not surprise me...

You could train them to 'eat', sure, but 'enjoy'??

(why don't we have a "barf" smiley?)
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 6:42 am
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Originally Posted by Calgal
Now why does that not surprise me...

You could train them to 'eat', sure, but 'enjoy'??

(why don't we have a "barf" smiley?)
Here, you may borrow mine.

 
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Originally Posted by Souvy
Based on comments that have been made to me often in the past by girlfriends, I think all girls should be trained to eat and enjoy oysters from a very early age.
or at least be happy wearing them............
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 6:52 am
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or at least be happy wearing them............
Lost me on that one. I must have a sheltered life.
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 6:56 am
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Originally Posted by iaink
Thank you, kind sir!
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 6:58 am
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Originally Posted by Atlantic Xpat
or at least be happy wearing them............
oooooooh you are naughty - but I like you.
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 7:19 am
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Originally Posted by Piff Poff
Most chippies have jar of pickles onions and a jar of pickled eggs on the counter......don't they?
never saw one where i lived personally, only in the pub.
 
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Originally Posted by Piff Poff
ooooo I don't know about that, the thought of jellied Bleugh!
is that your new motor by the way, very nice, can't make it out clearly, is it a spitfire?
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 7:21 am
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Originally Posted by rae
never saw one where i lived personally, only in the pub.
It was a staple in the yorkshire chippies I used to frequent, along with the mushie peas.
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 7:23 am
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Originally Posted by iaink
It was a staple in the yorkshire chippies I used to frequent, along with the mushie peas.
they obviously phased them out by the time i was old enough to go and get some.
 
Old Feb 23rd 2010 | 7:29 am
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Originally Posted by rae
they obviously phased them out by the time i was old enough to go and get some.
I never actually saw anyone buy one... it could well be the same ones are still there, lurking, 20 years later?


Cant believe its been 20 years!
 


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