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Off Topic Ahhh... the good news thread

Discussion in 'Charlton' started by lardiman, Nov 3, 2020.

  1. ElfsborgAddick

    ElfsborgAddick Well-Known Member

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    You can bet your life this is not the first time they have done this.
     
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  2. lardiman

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    From the footage I saw on the News it was one lone guy in a car.
    What a muppet.
    Even if it was his first time, he deserved a good arse-kicking.

    Usually it's a couple of scruffy buggers in a crappy old white van.
    Who tip rubbish thousands of times over.
     
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    Fly tippers are scum
     
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    He should have been in the car when it was crushed.
     
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  5. lardiman

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    Scunthorpe Steel jobs secured, at least for a while...

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2k1jjkd9e0o

    If the UK is really going to re-arm for War (Shipbuilding, as Elvis Costello put it) then we must be able to make our own steel.
    This vital industry should never have been endangered.
     
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    Landed in Ibiza this morning- getting acquainted with the bars <cheers>
     
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    Oh blimey arrested already?
     
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    Not quite yet , but it is early still <cheers>
     
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  9. ElfsborgAddick

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    The oldest swinger in town reliving his lost youth<laugh>
     
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    Never came here in my youth - Hayling Island was about as far as I got <cheers>
     
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    So the rumours about Hayling Island are true? <yikes>
     
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    I did end up in a water feature <laugh>
     
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  13. Smudger603

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    Had a cracking day in Whitstable this afternoon- good booze , food and live music <cheers> , hope we have some more during the summer :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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  14. lardiman

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    Hi Elfs

    The post you made here regarding Epping I thought best to move to the Current affairs & politics thread.
    It's not been altered in any way, just moved.
    Further explanations will be found in that thread...
     
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    A record number of students get the A Level grades they need to get into Uni <applause>

    Good luck to them, youngsters setting out. Didn't go to Uni myself (wanted to earn some money after 6th form college) but all the best to them.
    Proper students that is, not those studying Pop stars or computer games <laugh>
     
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  16. Ponders Revisited

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    My daughter gained a Merit for her first year, which has pleased us immensely.

    I left school without a single GCSE. I think nowadays they would give me a label such as ADHD or something along those lines. Any knowledge accrued, which may not be much admittedly, has been achieved on a purely autodidactic level.

    I'm pretty good with capital cities and multiplication.
     
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    Left school , or should I say not invited back to 6th form, with 2 O levels then attended the university of life <cheers>
     
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    Similar story, but tbh I got away with it, wouldn't have wanted my kids to have gone down that path.
     
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  19. ElfsborgAddick

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    What is the capital of Sweden, and 7x7 =
     
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  20. ElfsborgAddick

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    Now heading towards the second million:emoticon-0137-clapp
     
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