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Old May 5th 2014, 2:54 pm
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Iron...is it just me, or what...I have lost count of the number of irons I have bought over the past years. Honestly wtf.
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Old May 5th 2014, 3:18 pm
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Originally Posted by MataHari
Iron...is it just me, or what...I have lost count of the number of irons I have bought over the past years. Honestly wtf.
Putters, too.
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Old May 5th 2014, 3:26 pm
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Getting a bit clapped-out.

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Old May 5th 2014, 3:28 pm
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Originally Posted by Sally Redux
don't we all...
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Originally Posted by MataHari
don't we all...
Yup
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Originally Posted by MataHari
Iron...is it just me, or what...I have lost count of the number of irons I have bought over the past years. Honestly wtf.
I agree - thought it was just me! Tefal seem to be best at the moment and Morphy Richards the worst.
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Originally Posted by COHIBA
Where do I send it?
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Just what you always wanted: an iron from an "unknown" suitor...

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Originally Posted by Sally Redux
I saw him in a cafe in Paris close to the Arc de Triomphe about 14 years ago, he was alone and reading The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen. Not a very exciting story but a true one.
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Mine trips the fuse. Non stop.

So I don't iron anything now...perfect!
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Vacuum cleaners for us, I've lost count of the number we've bought in the last 8 years.
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Default Re: Another one bites the dust...

Originally Posted by MataHari
Iron...is it just me, or what...I have lost count of the number of irons I have bought over the past years. Honestly wtf.
Simple. Don't replace it, just don't iron. Pointless pasttime.
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Originally Posted by moneypenny20
Simple. Don't replace it, just don't iron. Pointless pasttime.
I'm 90% sure that she doesn't do the ironing...
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