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  1. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    I suspect that even though we are all fit young things, the significantly higher alcohol consumption on this board will mean that we’re not as environmentally efficient as we would like ! (Only 22 gallons a year? Amateurs!)
     
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  2. TIGERSCAVE

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    And our emissions are significantly higher 'we are 'ull, we are 'ull' <laugh>
     
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  3. originallambrettaman

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    Quite some headline...

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  4. Barchullona

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    Sounds reasonable. Hasn't everyone had a night like that?
     
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  5. Plum

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  8. The greengrocer

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    Really good if it was all a stunt in the first place?
     
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  9. bum_chinned_crab

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    Nah, would’ve only been a stunt if they were changing a supplier due to bad product. The whole issue has been their new delivery partner, who they’re intending to stick with.
     
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  10. Plum

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    It'll be costing them millions, more than a PR stunt would be worth I'd guess.
     
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  11. The greengrocer

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    Yeah I suppose so! Everyone’s talking about them though.
     
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  12. Ron Burguvdy

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    The cycling version ...
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  13. Ron Burguvdy

    Ron Burguvdy Well-Known Member

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    So people find treasures from past years. Unknown shares in IBM, Microsoft, Apple, McDonalds, WalMart etc. Yeah, well I found this ... whoopy, ****ing doooo. I guess St. Mathews is falling down and for sale. How could you heathen ****ers let the church of my babtism fall into disrepair?

    Are you going to let my football team go, as well?

    ALLAMS OUT, ALLAMS OUT, ALLAMS OUT.

    UTT & KTF.

    PLEASE FEEL FREE TO SHARE.
     
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  15. tigerincanada

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    By the way, god parents are totally useless. John William Harrison was my grandfather. Who Millicent was, I have no ****ing idea and as for Peter Shanks, I'd have been far better off with braised Lamb Shanks!
     
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  16. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Just also goes to show how good hand writing was back in the day.
     
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  17. tigerincanada

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    Funnily, I had the same thought. Mind, my handwriting is pretty good as a former graphic designer (pre-computers).
     
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  18. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    I like to think mine is also quite OK, at school was had to use an Osmiroid pen with an italic nib, so could do italic writing.
     
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  19. BlackAndAmberGambler

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    Did John Harrison and Peter Shanks work together by any chance at the GPO and later BT?

    There was a Peter Shanks who worked a turnstile in the South Stand at Fer Ark well into his 80's.
     
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  20. tigerincanada

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    John William Harrison was my grandfather. He was a furniture maker who lved on Preston Road. I have no idea who Peter Shanks is or was. Until I found this certificate last night, I had never heard of him which shows how important god parents are in a person's life. Upon reflection, Millicent may have been my grandfather's second wife but I knew her as Nana and she died when I was very young. Peter may have been her son from her first marriage but that's just a guess.
     
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