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Old Aug 16th 2007, 11:20 am
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Originally Posted by surly
I played golf with Tiger Woods near then and a bike ride with Lance Armstrong they're both rubbish Yanks though.
i actually think lance armstrong is great, i've lots of time for him but not into golf so don't know much about tiger woods.
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The last hour has been great fun, gotta go, leave my massive house, get into my huge truck, go meet my huge biggest best wife in the world, she is 10' tall weighs 1200 pound, she is a hell of a big woman. Very hairy to. Its why I married her, she said we are getting married, I said when dear, thank you dear. We then had the biggest best wedding ever.
Hugs gals, guys whatever.
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Stop making me laugh. The budgie is giving me strange looks.
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dont you start.


Talking about green grass....one thing I do find smaller here is flowers...they just don't grow as big as they did in the UK...or maybe its just the area I live in....
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I'll look forward to having a chat about who's got the best Budgie then
So glad you did not say pussy.
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Only In my dreams.

She is running towards me through a strip mall parking lot wearing cut off jeans, flip flops and a t-shirt with the stars and stripes on it and the text "These Colors Don't Run!".... I think it was a dream anyway, seemed pretty real at the time...
what are you like, T shirt with stars & stripes on
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Originally Posted by TruBrit
i actually think lance armstrong is great, i've lots of time for him but not into golf so don't know much about tiger woods.
He's good - for a Yank.
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So glad you did not say pussy.
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Originally Posted by krizzy


Talking about green grass....one thing I do find smaller here is flowers...they just don't grow as big as they did in the UK...or maybe its just the area I live in....
krizzy,
Please don't come on here & bad mouth American Flowers, its not a nice thing to do.
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Originally Posted by frrussre
No i'm English the rock was so small, it came with a magnifying glass.
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My Yank Husband has more English in him than I first thought then
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Old Aug 16th 2007, 11:31 am
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Originally Posted by britvic
My Yank Husband has more English in him than I first thought then
Very funny, its getting funnier by the minute.
Really got to go guys. Don't won't to leave, but, don't want OH to beat the living day lites out of me. Have not recovered from last beating.
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Originally Posted by krizzy


Talking about green grass....one thing I do find smaller here is flowers...they just don't grow as big as they did in the UK...or maybe its just the area I live in....
must be the area you live in coz they are really are huge here...
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Originally Posted by frrussre
So glad you did not say pussy.
Frank R.
well i have three frank, yes three and although not the biggest i'm sure they are the best so my OH tells me
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