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Old May 4th 2005, 12:06 pm
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Originally Posted by ImHere
Actually we came here because of work but the main reason FL is full of Brits is because they come to Orlando on vacation then decide there and then they MUST sell everything up and live here since its simply just such a perfect paradise where everyone is smiling and happy and the skies are always sunny and theres no crime or any nasty things at all. I am not making this up it. So many fall for the Disney version of the American Dream its unreal.
they certainly do....if it aint ear shaped they don't want to know....I for one love Disney...cool place.....but in reality the mouse has too much cheese to live near him.....but I will be popping in to see him from time to time when I'm there.......If I ever get there
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Old May 4th 2005, 12:57 pm
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Originally Posted by ImHere
Actually we came here because of work but the main reason FL is full of Brits is because they come to Orlando on vacation then decide there and then they MUST sell everything up and live here since its simply just such a perfect paradise where everyone is smiling and happy and the skies are always sunny and theres no crime or any nasty things at all. I am not making this up it. So many fall for the Disney version of the American Dream its unreal.
Very good point. It never fails to amaze me. God knows why Orlando - it's full of British Chavs' and cheap holiday tossers all year round. No doubt you can get a Spain/Cyprus style english breakfast wherever you go too....
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Very good point. It never fails to amaze me. God knows why Orlando - it's full of British Chavs' and cheap holiday tossers all year round. No doubt you can get a Spain/Cyprus style english breakfast wherever you go too....
Ponderosa*shudders*........a couple of years ago friends of ours went over at the same time as us.....come have breakfast at Ponderosa it's excellent.....No it bloody wasn't...the food was dire and the walls were adorned with english football scarfs......and it had wall to wall british tourists in shiny white trainers and football kits
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Originally Posted by Dan725
Very good point. It never fails to amaze me. God knows why Orlando - it's full of British Chavs' and cheap holiday tossers all year round. No doubt you can get a Spain/Cyprus style english breakfast wherever you go too....

What the hell's a CHAV ? I've been away so long I have completely lost track of the slang
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What the hell's a CHAV ? I've been away so long I have completely lost track of the slang
a scrote.....scrubber one who weres tracky pants white trainers....burberry hats....football shirts.....need I go on
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Originally Posted by TRPardoe
What the hell's a CHAV ? I've been away so long I have completely lost track of the slang
Take a trip down to the cheap hotels in Orlando, Terrence, you'll soon find out.....
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Originally Posted by Eskimo
Yeah I'm in Minnesota this week... its 28f :scared: Woodsey and the kids on the other hand are at home in the pool. Plus no-one says "Oh yah !" and "okey dokey" and "for Petes sake " and " is that your buddy in the wood chipper there ? " in CA. On the other hand good cheese, beer and bread
Oh god dont.....just when I thought it couldnt get any worse, hubbys company say we may have to move to Minnesota....I must have been really bad in a former life
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Oh god dont.....just when I thought it couldnt get any worse, hubbys company say we may have to move to Minnesota....I must have been really bad in a former life

does the company have a number in its name ?
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does the company have a number in its name ?
no
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