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Forum: USA
Jan 1st 2014, 8:41 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,192
Posted By rivit

Re: US Citizenship (quick question)

Did they ask you five or six times if you are or have been a member of the communist party like they did me ?:huh:

Charles
Dec 26th 2013, 7:34 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 10,779
Posted By rivit

Re: American who wants to meet British men

It may be true that most Brit men on here are married but don't forget what Confucius said. " Never underestimate the power of a little strange " ;) ;)
Forum: USA
Dec 6th 2013, 12:39 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 72,807
Posted By rivit

Re: Converting your UK Appliances to work in the US

Thanks for the info, especially about the DVD's, i did'nt know you could make a DVD player regionless, thanks :thumbsup:

Charles
Forum: USA
Dec 6th 2013, 12:55 am
Replies: 69
Views: 72,807
Posted By rivit

Re: Converting your UK Appliances to work in the US

Apart from the voltage thing i thought the screen on a UK telly is different from a US one and would'nt work over here ? same thing with a UK dvd, will they play on a US telly :fingerscrossed:
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Jan 18th 2013, 4:49 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 7,947
Posted By rivit

Re: For Coronation st fans

A young boys fantasy
Jan 18th 2013, 4:45 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 7,947
Posted By rivit

Re: For Coronation st fans

Elsie Tanner was a bit of allright;);)
Forum: USA
Dec 28th 2012, 10:55 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 8,290
Posted By rivit

Re: Finding a job in USA?

OK, thanks. I do not remember an income requirement but if there was one back then it must have been rather low as my father-in-law did not make much money and i had to get a job.:thumbdown:
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Forum: USA
Dec 28th 2012, 9:54 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 8,290
Posted By rivit

Re: Finding a job in USA?

Why does the OP's wife have to be sonsord when she is a USC ?
True it was a long time ago (1974) when i, a Brit, and my wife, a USC, came over. Niether of us had a job so my father-in-law sponsord...
Oct 17th 2012, 3:36 pm
Replies: 72
Views: 5,182
Posted By rivit

Re: Old habits

A trick i used so as to not look foolish for opening the passenger door when i started driving over here was to throw something on the passenger floor befor i got out, then if i did open the wrong...
Forum: USA
Oct 17th 2012, 2:27 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,488
Posted By rivit

Re: Earthquake in Maine?

Lucky bugger ;) ;) :nod:

Charles
Jul 5th 2012, 8:58 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,919
Posted By rivit

Re: Sleep Apnea

I've used a mask for eight years and sleep tons better:) I bought an inverter and wire cables and the company i drive for installed it in the tractor but now the company will buy one if the driver...
Mar 10th 2012, 2:36 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 11,987
Posted By rivit

Re: Appalling slur from Stephen Colbert against Rush Limbaugh

Yes, i forgot wild Bill and THE dress. Maybe paying for contraceptives would be cheaper than paying to have this sluts dress cleaned every time:eek:
Mar 10th 2012, 2:30 pm
Replies: 212
Views: 11,987
Posted By rivit

Re: Appalling slur from Stephen Colbert against Rush Limbaugh

Well, i'm not a 'dittohead' but i think Rush is right this time. She is a slut, wanting my hard earned money to pay for her to screw around :frown:
Forum: Trucking
Mar 10th 2012, 1:37 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,932
Posted By rivit

Re: class 1 trucker looking for canada work

Spot on Jamesmc, true i came to the US but it's the same here, lots of firms don't pay breakdown or wait time and you'd laugh if i told you how little i got paid on my first driving job but it was a...
Forum: USA
Feb 11th 2012, 8:46 pm
Replies: 95
Views: 6,225
Posted By rivit

Re: Fines

Well, the kids are all grown up so it sounds like i'll just have to get IMPLANTS :thumbup:

Thanks for the tip;)

Charles
Forum: USA
Feb 11th 2012, 6:22 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 17,122
Posted By rivit

Re: McVities Digestives at WalMart

Ah ha, not is all it appears to be Watson :confused:
If these 'cookies' did indeed come from the UK would not the word flavor be spelt correctly with the letter u, :blink:

Elementary my dear...
Feb 11th 2012, 2:27 pm
Replies: 8,893
Views: 557,038
Posted By rivit

Re: Pet Peeves?

I got told not so politely to **** off in a restaurant once by a Brit waitress no less. I went in with three friends and when i heard her British accent i was all a-quiver so i said i was born in...
Forum: USA
Feb 11th 2012, 3:06 am
Replies: 95
Views: 6,225
Posted By rivit

Re: Fines

Ah things were much simpler in the old days :)

In the seventies i was pulled over on I-40 in Tennessee for driving 70'something MPH in my truck, speed limit was 55 back then.
The state trooper...
Jan 29th 2012, 4:36 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,044
Posted By rivit

Re: Do Americans Know What Chicken Tastes Like?

Aha, the problem is not with the chicken but with you my friend. You still notice the utter convenience and laziness because you've not lived here long enough. In a few more years you'll accept this...
Forum: USA
Jan 28th 2012, 8:05 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 5,378
Posted By rivit

Re: Noisy american eaters

You would'nt think it so quaint if you were sharing with me mate, when it comes to sharing food there's only two types of people, the quick and the hungry and i'm like Billy the Kid with my...
Sep 18th 2011, 6:26 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By rivit

Re: Ooo, Matron!

Miss ALLcock :thumbsup::wub::o
Aug 27th 2011, 3:35 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,080
Posted By rivit

Re: What other forums do you post on?

I'm on a couple of UK truck drivers forums, mostly us old blokes reliving the past and talking about the good old days :thumbsup::o
Aug 27th 2011, 1:57 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,080
Posted By rivit

Re: What other forums do you post on?

MMMMM, what are you doing that you don't want us to know about :huh:;)
Aug 21st 2011, 3:44 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 9,006
Posted By rivit

Re: She's Gone Country ....

Note to self... Stay the hell away from Southern Virginia:ohmy:
Aug 21st 2011, 3:35 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 9,006
Posted By rivit

Re: She's Gone Country ....

The disadvantage of useing a shotgun is spitting out all the buckshot after you've barbequed the coyote instead of one bullet from a rifle.

I know the Hillbilly code "Eat what you kill":D:D
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