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chris955 Nov 15th 2013 12:45 am

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24928593
Thats pretty amazing in just 1 day.

chris955 Nov 15th 2013 1:16 am

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McLaren, very few countries in the world can boast the inventive and innovative history.
http://cars.mclaren.com/inside/our-home.html

Bud the Wiser Nov 15th 2013 7:32 am

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Oh yeah!

pippalonghorn Nov 15th 2013 7:55 am

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It makes me proud to be British when we donate money to countries that have had disasters. You can always count on the British to help.

Cape Blue Nov 15th 2013 8:15 am

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Originally Posted by Bud the Wiser (Post 10993251)
Oh yeah!

Are the chips on a different plate?

Bud the Wiser Nov 15th 2013 8:36 am

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Originally Posted by Cape Blue (Post 10993320)
Are the chips on a different plate?

Chips were from Irish potatoes, so I had to take them off.

Cape Blue Nov 15th 2013 9:34 am

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Originally Posted by Bud the Wiser (Post 10993350)
Chips were from Irish potatoes, so I had to take them off.

Northern or Southern?

Mallory Nov 15th 2013 9:45 am

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Originally Posted by Bud the Wiser (Post 10993350)
Chips were from Irish potatoes, so I had to take them off.

All the beans used for British baked beans are grown in Canada (navy/haricot beans). :frown:

Bud the Wiser Nov 15th 2013 10:01 am

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Originally Posted by Cape Blue (Post 10993402)
Northern or Southern?

Well, they were sent to me by an ex girlfriend who wanted to be a virgin bride. As the old saying goes........... You can take the girl out of Cork, but you.......

Bud the Wiser Nov 15th 2013 10:04 am

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Originally Posted by Mallory (Post 10993410)
All the beans used for British baked beans are grown in Canada (navy/haricot beans). :frown:

Oh no !!!! Another dream of old blighty ruined.:ohmy: The country's going to the dogs, it really is.:eek:

Please tell me the pasty really comes from Cornwall. :confused:

macadian Nov 15th 2013 10:07 am

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Iv'e forgotten.....:sneaky:

chris955 Nov 15th 2013 6:44 pm

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Originally Posted by pippalonghorn (Post 10993278)
It makes me proud to be British when we donate money to countries that have had disasters. You can always count on the British to help.

:thumbsup: On top of that Children in Need raised over £30 million for kids at home last night. Fantastic effort.

Bud the Wiser Nov 15th 2013 8:46 pm

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/out...than-ever.html

chris955 Nov 15th 2013 9:59 pm

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:goodpost:

Bud the Wiser Jan 25th 2014 10:01 am

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Humour and more than a little bit of appreciation and respect.........

http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a3...ps9856f56c.jpg


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