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Old Apr 5th 2008, 2:06 am
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I had a lamp I really liked from back home so used a kit to make a lamp from a bottle, similar to the one on the link below.

6 dollars or so from Walmart.

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Old Apr 5th 2008, 4:15 pm
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Originally Posted by CitySimon
Throw out all of your clothes and pack your suitcase with as much British Beer as you can get over here
No flippin' way. Keep the clothes because 95% of the fashion here is crap.
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 4:35 pm
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Originally Posted by GoldFinger
No flippin' way. Keep the clothes because 95% of the fashion here is crap.
Same as in the UK, from what I see!
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 5:06 pm
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Originally Posted by Ozzidoc
Same as in the UK, from what I see!
But, at half the price!
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 5:13 pm
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Originally Posted by Ozzidoc
Same as in the UK, from what I see!
hi ozzio

dunno where you shop in the usa but there is a big difference in the uk fashion to here, huge difference, even the buyers in the local boutiques here say the same.
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 5:14 pm
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Originally Posted by William Semmes
But, at half the price!
it needs to be coz it's basically last yrs or the yrs before or the yrs before that
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 6:25 pm
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Originally Posted by TruBrit
hi ozzio

dunno where you shop in the usa but there is a big difference in the uk fashion to here, huge difference, even the buyers in the local boutiques here say the same.
Hey Truo

Ozzidoc and fashion are not two words that should be seen together
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 7:16 pm
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Originally Posted by Ozzidoc
Hey Truo

Ozzidoc and fashion are not two words that should be seen together
hey ozzio, that explains it then

prolly a good selection of different coloured scrubs adorns your closet

truo
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 7:18 pm
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Originally Posted by TruBrit
hey ozzio, that explains it then

prolly a good selection of different coloured scrubs adorns your closet

truo
I took a peak in her closet...:

http://www.jascouniform.com/ecom/Category.cfm?&CATID=55

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Old Apr 5th 2008, 7:24 pm
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Originally Posted by Elvira
not forgetting the white shoes to go with them or the more recent crocs

i still can't understand how peeps wear these clothes outside work, they are so ugly and unflattering
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 7:34 pm
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Originally Posted by Elvira
LOL.

Wish I could wear this: (without the pattern on the sleeve)

http://www.jascouniform.com/ecom/sho...tGroup_ID=2150
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 7:35 pm
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Originally Posted by TruBrit
not forgetting the white shoes to go with them or the more recent crocs

i still can't understand how peeps wear these clothes outside work, they are so ugly and unflattering
Sure are!!


(I have black fake crocs...they're very comfy....and only worn inside the hospital)
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Originally Posted by TruBrit


i still can't understand how peeps wear these clothes outside work, they are so ugly and unflattering
So what happened to your pink Costco scrubs.......... or do you only wear those when scrubbing the kitchen floor
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Old Apr 5th 2008, 7:46 pm
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Originally Posted by Elvira
So what happened to your pink Costco scrubs..........
shhhhh you were supposed to keep that quiet and besides they were blue
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