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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by TONY_WARNERS_FACE., Jun 7, 2011.

  1. TONY_WARNERS_FACE.

    TONY_WARNERS_FACE. Well-Known Member

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    I've just been offered a large Galaxy bar.

    How much do you think it was?
     
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    1.19?

    tbh, its all relative innit.

    you're a poxy student with limited income and a severe personality disorder.

    OLM is a god amongst men. did you know the queen actually runs her speech by him every xmas?
     
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  3. originallambrettaman

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    Did you like my annus horribilis line, I was particularly pleased with that one?
     
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  4. Theo

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    I heard it was Paul Duffen selling it. So the price was 10% of the RRP, to be delivered by brown envelope. Er, Allegedly.
     
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  5. TONY_WARNERS_FACE.

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    19p out, it was £1.

    Technically, I'm a "statistical programmer" for a year, not a student. I'm an official employee who has to keep a logbook and gets paid less, but definitely not a student.
     
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    thats not a bad price, i wish freddos were still 10p tbf.

    fair play on the employment, makes a lot more sense if your days are dull and boring that you come on here to blow off some steam.

    ive got a few mates who just finished compsci getting some interesting offers so i fear you may have dropped a bollock there.
     
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  7. originallambrettaman

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    I was a cucumber picker in Welton for a year, I suspect that was more interesting.

    Though it was a bit hot.

    And it stopped me eating cucumbers.

    And I don't want to put you all off your favourite take-aways, but Chinese fella's used to come and take rejected cucumbers out the skips to thicken up curry's. :emoticon-0119-puke:
     
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    I did something similar for a day... didn't go back
     
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  9. Erik

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    Weird child.
     
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  10. adamisme

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    which one?
     
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    I once did some work at the Ginsters factory. All I'm saying is that I've never eaten a Ginsters pastie since.
     
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    So sad.....so very, very sad.
     
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  13. originallambrettaman

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    My uncle once went to a factory where they made Russian Slice cakes, it used to be his favourite cake, but he never ate it again.

    Though as he knew it was cake made out of old stale buns, I'm not sure exactly what he was expecting.

    Anyone know if you can still get Russian Slice, I can't remember seeing it for years?
     
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    I used to work at Dunswell/Woodmansey, on tomatoes. Absolutely loved tomatoes, ever since. I've 19 varieties on the go at the moment and have sold loads of plants off my roadside stall.<ok>
     
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    I worked the packing plant (in Brough). I lasted a day. It's nice to see that the next generation of children won't have to suffer the tedium, with it all having been replaced by identikit slaveboxes.
     
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  16. adamisme

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    yeah I just didn't like it, also worked in the Fish Factory for a month as well, all before University, glad I don't have to do that any longer
     
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  17. tigercity

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    yes, down a bottle of Smirnoff, stumble onto the driving range and open up the club face of your 7 iron and give it a wild lash..
     
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    Ho ho ho.....

    Someone must remember eating Russian Slice as a kid? :emoticon-0112-wonde

    It had loads of different coloured cake marbled together with an iced top and was based on a traditional Russian cake recipe to use up stale cakes(The original was heavily laced with vodka, though I believe Skeltons left this out of their version).
     
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    Skeltons, Beverley? used to buy them there for lunch when I did my work experience at County Hall in 1990. they still made them even up to a couple of years ago.. will ask my sister..
     
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  20. Theo

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    Skelton's doesn't exist anymore.
     
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