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Jan 30th 2019, 10:03 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

There is a Little Miss P at home. Where there are children, ungodly quantities of milk are consumed. I'm amazed at how long milk supplies last now that the Little Lion has pushed off to uni.
Sep 7th 2017, 12:58 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

The new hovis ads still hit the same sentimentality, too :)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FF_1r65LrBk

Or not:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDs9pttwV08
Sep 7th 2017, 12:49 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Predictable, but it had to be done.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJi_5T0jSnA
Sep 7th 2017, 11:59 am
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Riding a bike on the road here is equivalent to committing suicide. I only ride on quiet side streets. And I follow the rules of the road. So there.
Sep 7th 2017, 10:55 am
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Surely that's like any Saturday night out in Sheffield?
Mar 10th 2017, 1:12 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Feb 20th 2017, 3:40 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

I'm with you on this.

And butter in the marmite jar.
Jan 18th 2017, 1:40 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Two words.

Almond butter.

Much better than peanut.
Apr 21st 2016, 4:00 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

http://www.gwoltal.myfastmail.com/files/Soap%20Suds.jpg
Apr 21st 2016, 3:54 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Bubbles are irrelevant. They are a marketing gimmick, like all other soap suds.
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Jun 11th 2015, 3:28 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

That reminds me. A local supermarket has a sign in its aisle where products are listed for "conditions" (pain, allergies, jam, baking needs, etc.). In one aisle the sign reads "incontinents". I...
Jun 11th 2015, 2:06 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Tell me about it. Seeing stuff that went out in our name at work that was written as though English were that person's fourth language is just embarrassing.
Jun 4th 2015, 3:12 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

WIM 4311
Jun 4th 2015, 3:12 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

It never broke, we didn't have to get "upgrades", we weren't constantly bombarded with ads to get the latest "apps", nobody laughed at you for having "the wrong phone" and there was no bloody...
Mar 22nd 2014, 2:36 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Best definition of "empire" I've heard to date.
Mar 22nd 2014, 10:59 am
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Probably exorcising some Hob Nobs.
Mar 22nd 2014, 10:57 am
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

We like butting in. It shakes things up a bit.
Mar 22nd 2014, 3:05 am
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

You should see what else you can train them to say.
Mar 21st 2014, 12:36 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Hold very tight please.

Plenty of room up top luv.
Mar 21st 2014, 12:13 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

They don't even have bus conductors here.

London bus conductors always used to call you "love".
Mar 21st 2014, 1:32 am
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Of course! That's it!

I went there once and the damn place was almost entirely covered with seaweed. A bit like Eastbourne when the tide's out.
Mar 21st 2014, 1:20 am
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

And why is the cream full of seaweed extract?
Mar 20th 2014, 11:05 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Yes but what about your shoddy bacon?:D


Welcome to BE.

Top tip for new arrivals - take a while to get to know people before going on the attack, and don't post the same thing in two places....
Mar 20th 2014, 12:10 pm
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

Either will do, but the cc is sillier.
Mar 20th 2014, 11:55 am
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Posted By Lion in Winter

Re: Pet Peeves?

You do.

And then you have to show your credit card as id....
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