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Old Oct 23rd 2005, 3:48 am
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Originally Posted by Ray
Well its not thursday yet .. is it .. and last thurs ..I forgot ...
Well at least you won't ever need to buy any sandpaper.
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Old Oct 23rd 2005, 3:50 am
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Originally Posted by Lion in Winter
Well at least you won't ever need to buy any sandpaper.
Want do you think of that pic ..showing that big black one then .. pretty big eh!!!
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Old Oct 23rd 2005, 3:53 am
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Originally Posted by Ray
Want do you think of that pic ..showing that big black one then .. pretty big eh!!!
Er.................let me check my email.
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Old Oct 23rd 2005, 3:55 am
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Originally Posted by Ray
Want do you think of that pic ..showing that big black one then .. pretty big eh!!!

Looks like the portable radiator my grandparents used to have crossed with an accordian.
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Old Oct 23rd 2005, 3:56 am
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Originally Posted by Lion in Winter
Looks like the portable radiator my grandparents used to have crossed with an accordian.
shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh keep it quiet
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Originally Posted by Ray
shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh keep it quiet

So, did it go in yet?
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Old Oct 23rd 2005, 4:01 am
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Originally Posted by Lion in Winter
So, did it go in yet?
its so big ..it may be a tight fit .. we may have to wiggle it around a bit
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Originally Posted by Ray
its so big ..it may be a tight fit .. we may have to wiggle it around a bit

I should get help if I were you. Sometimes three isn't a crowd you know.
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Old Oct 23rd 2005, 5:04 am
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Originally Posted by Shahlax
Did you declare them?

Heck no! I doubt if I'd have gone up to a customs guy and told him about my madras curry powder and my bounty bars he would've been that interested.
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Old Oct 23rd 2005, 6:38 am
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Originally Posted by Angry White Pyjamas
Crack.
Heroin
Guns
Explosives
Imported Russian wives.
what spoil sports eh!!!

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Any thoughts on Codis? I know coedine is not legal over the counter here but have brought some back whenever I come.
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Old Oct 23rd 2005, 1:51 pm
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Originally Posted by aznewsh
Any thoughts on Codis? I know coedine is not legal over the counter here but have brought some back whenever I come.
It's a controlled drug over here bit more than 'not legal' if it's not on prescription you could find yourself with a nasty conviction.
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Originally Posted by Angry White Pyjamas
Whats the matter?
guns, playthings, take your pick..... :scared:
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Originally Posted by Thydney
It's a controlled drug over here bit more than 'not legal' if it's not on prescription you could find yourself with a nasty conviction.
oops
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