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Discussion in 'General Chat' started by Ciaran, Apr 20, 2020.

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  1. petersaxton

    petersaxton Well-Known Member

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    If they are grants they don't have to pay them back - eg SEISS grants, CJRS grants.
    They have to pay back any loans, BBLs, etc.
     
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    Savages will carry on savaging
     
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    <party>
     
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    pompeymeowth Prepare for trouble x Staff Member

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    I honestly don't care if people want to take the knee. If people want to boo them for doing it, I don't care about that either.

    I'm very easygoing you know.
     
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    IMHO it's a futile but harmless gesture. Like you I have no strong opinion either way.
     
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    I'm asking if you support another Premier league lower league season 2021-22 and beyond, would you support an entire season of kneeling before games ?

    All the F1 races , team England at the World Cup ?

    You seem extremely pro kneeling so I assumed you don't ever want it to end
     
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    If it stopped tomorrow I wouldn't care. Likewise if it continues forever.

    Life is too short to worry about knees.
     
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    And some just quietly go about doing what they feel is right, for their own personal reasons. Sadly, it doesn't get the same coverage.

    While the other multi-millionaire drivers are celebrating a race weekend, four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel helps collect trash from the grandstands.

    https://9gag.com/gag/a5EvRpL
     
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    I disagree. Knees are very important. Very useful for walking and such.
     
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    How else would you know when shorts should stop and socks start?
     
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    Well I'm going to Waitrose in a minute.
     
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    G.I Joe toys banned for being racist because Cobra commander has a hood and the KKK wore hoods <laugh>

    https://toynewsi.com/9-39572

    Which in turn is offensive to Muslims that force their women to wear the hood.

     
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    They'll leave him some sort of hat though, won't they?

    Pork pie, or maybe a turban to show he's sorry.
     
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    Hasbro have banned the burka Cobro commander's modesty will no longer be protected .
     
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    crazed leftie logic: "everything is racist"
     
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    crazed lefties think that coming second is success
     
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    crazed lefties would spread trash around as a protest against trash being spread around
     
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    Yaaaaaaaasss <laugh>


     
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