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Old Dec 7th 2005, 4:36 pm
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What is Fatima Whitbread doing at this exact minute?
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Oh sorry that was a boring answer. What's the weather like where you are?
Dull and boring, not worth talking about really.
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Originally Posted by lionheart
What is Fatima Whitbread doing at this exact minute?
Probably shaving her bollocks.
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Originally Posted by Wintersong
What the f*** does this mean?

You know them ceilings from the 1970's found in American housing and apartments, some people call them popcorn ceilings, what are the little bits made out of?
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You know them ceilings from the 1970's found in American housing and apartments, some people call them popcorn ceilings, what are the little bits made out of?
Popcorn, of course. Sheesh! Call yourself an educated man?

Did I ever congratulate you on your new little boy, btw? I meant to, but I couldn't karma you cos I only just had. Massive congratulations to you and Elina. Did you get paternity leave?
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Should I inflate the tyres on my truck to 40PSI when carrying heavy loads?
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Should I inflate the tyres on my truck to 40PSI when carrying heavy loads?
Depends, will it be a full moon? and are you Hassidic Jew or Buddhist?
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Originally Posted by lionheart
You know them ceilings from the 1970's found in American housing and apartments, some people call them popcorn ceilings, what are the little bits made out of?
Chalk, clay and aggregate and a bit of asbestos thrown in for good measure
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Depends, will it be a full moon? and are you Hassidic Jew or Buddhist?
No, no and maybe
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Originally Posted by gruffbrown
No, no and maybe
41psi
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Do goldfish get bored?
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Originally Posted by Wintersong
Popcorn, of course. Sheesh! Call yourself an educated man?

Did I ever congratulate you on your new little boy, btw? I meant to, but I couldn't karma you cos I only just had. Massive congratulations to you and Elina. Did you get paternity leave?
An educated man, most people call me a dozey Brummie git?!
Thanks, he is still in the hospital with jaundice ( no big deal) as for the job....................... http://britishexpats.com/forum/showt...08#post3034208 probably a good thing though, might try to draw it out until after Xmas to help Elina out.
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Originally Posted by CarlM
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With a northeasterly wind blowing?
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But that's dangerously over-inflated if you're a Hindu. You want to be careful, giving out advice like that willy-nilly.

And you forgot to ask about the donkey and the iced bun. That could make all the difference, you know.
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Originally Posted by lionheart
What are the little bits made out of that go on textured acoustic ceilings?
cottage cheese
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