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Forum: The Sand Pit
Oct 7th 2017, 5:06 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

Diet Coke is surely from the same producers as regular coke?

Actually, I take that back. There was no shortage of regular coke during the great Qatari Diet Coke famine of 2017.

Imagine if...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Oct 7th 2017, 9:56 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

We had a Diet Coke shortage in Qatar for about two months after the embargo but it's back to normal now. I was told it was due to the original suppliers being in Saudi/UAE and it took a while for a...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Oct 2nd 2017, 7:19 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

Not even locals smoke it. He's gone all Indian labourer!
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 24th 2017, 9:25 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

Now at airport gate and update regarding gibberish name on ticket:

QA won't check me in because the HK doesn't match my first name on passport. BA, as expected, is completely unreachable by phone....
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 24th 2017, 1:06 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

Is that the new Red Lion at the Metropolitan? How is it?

I remember the old one with the outside beer garden. Used to go there quite often. We used to watch the ladies and punters arrive at...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 24th 2017, 9:53 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

You speak from experience, Millhouse?



There's some really weird fetishes you're hiding from us, isn't there, Millhouse? And I say this as someone who's probably seen too much that's good for...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 24th 2017, 8:25 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

The BA reference takes me to the manage my booking page, which prompts a message telling me to check in online at QR and provides me with the reference number for QR. The QR page accepts the...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 24th 2017, 7:53 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

Don't like spicy food, sorry.



Well, not quite true. Spicy food for me is something to be experienced at the right place at the right time. Like a curry in a hot, steamy, tropical clime with a...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 24th 2017, 7:34 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

I edited. Reads a bit better now, methinks.

It was just a weird floating desire to have a vice. I don't know why.



I leave for Scotland tonight. At least I hope I do. There's something odd...
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 24th 2017, 7:33 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

I have a strange, compelling desire to sin. Something, anything.

Suggestions, please.
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 23rd 2017, 8:27 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

A tax on coffee is what would affect me the most.

Why hasn't that been tried?
Forum: The Sand Pit
Aug 23rd 2017, 8:04 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,522
Posted By DXBtoDOH

Re: Sin Tax

A pack of ciggies goes from 10 to 20 AED. That's still less than five quid and half the price as the UK. Don't see the Lebbos cutting back but the Egyptians will mightily complain. The Indians will...
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