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Old Aug 18th 2015, 2:48 pm
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Forgot I had one in my wardrobe but I think you guys need one of these:


Not seen them in Karama yet but I suppose if there is demand......
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Default Re: What the hell is wrong with these people? Floods in Oman.

Originally Posted by mikewot
Forgot I had one in my wardrobe but I think you guys need one of these:
http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j176/BDiONU/Kilt.jpg

Not seen them in Karama yet but I suppose if there is demand......
http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j1...lt%20Label.jpg


Terrible colours too.
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Originally Posted by Scamp


Terrible colours too.
The sofa or the skirt?
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Originally Posted by Millhouse
The sofa or the skirt?
When the top photo first loaded on my screen, it do so slowly from the top. My stomach turned because I thought I was seeing acres of grey flab above a kilt...
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Originally Posted by Bahtatboy
When the top photo first loaded on my screen, it do so slowly from the top. My stomach turned because I thought I was seeing acres of grey flab above a kilt...
that's what you would have seen if I had been wearing it :-(
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Default Re: What the hell is wrong with these people? Floods in Oman.

Originally Posted by Millhouse
The sofa or the skirt?
My only comment on the sofa is that it doesn't look deep enough. It's something I really consider a key feature, depth of seat.
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Originally Posted by Scamp
My only comment on the sofa is that it doesn't look deep enough. It's something I really consider a key feature, depth of seat.
Firm, "right" height, well-padded arms (of the sofa) are also convenient.
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Originally Posted by Bahtatboy
Firm, "right" height, well-padded arms (of the sofa) are also convenient.
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OMFG! Is this turning into expat wives discussing furniture!!
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Originally Posted by mikewot
OMFG! Is this turning into expat wives discussing furniture!!
I don't think you've quite caught our drift...
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Originally Posted by Scamp
My only comment on the sofa is that it doesn't look deep enough. It's something I really consider a key feature, depth of seat.
'its not deep enough'....if only I had a dirham for everytime I was told that
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Originally Posted by Irishbeekeeper
'its not deep enough'....if only I had a dirham for everytime I was told that
I've heard "well padded" a few times, too.
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Originally Posted by Bahtatboy
When the top photo first loaded on my screen, it do so slowly from the top. My stomach turned because I thought I was seeing acres of grey flab above a kilt...
I thought it was Roger Moore's tartan cummerbund.
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