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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by TheSecondStain, Jul 15, 2014.

  1. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Remember it clearly. Dreadful.
     
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    We had a special assembly at school where the teachers broke the news to us. Heartbreaking.
     
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    Doctor: Your body has ran out of magnesium.

    Me: 0mg
     
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    At my son`s new place in Sholing - been to the Plough, Millers Pond, Swan, Cricketers, and Gardeners Arms. Any other pubs nearby we should be going to ? Thank you!
     
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    The Pear Tree. I lived two doors from the nearby British Legion Sholing Road when a nipper in the early/mid fifties
     
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    The Spike Islander is a nice old school boozer.
     
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    The Obelisk was alright last time I used it, but that was a while ago.
     
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    For those with a Sky package, that doesn’t contain Sports, check out their latest offers to “new customers”. The blurb includes, in small print, a phone number for existing customers.

    I spotted an offer that was 20% cheaper than what I was paying, yet was offering Sky Sports and Cinema, which I wasn’t getting.
    20 minutes waiting to connect to a human, a further 20 minutes of chat and I now have the new deal plus a cheaper bill. The service was actually very good and the guy confirmed that they now offer the new customer offers to anyone who asks.
     
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    I'm seriously pissed off with my “service” from Sky as my internet keeps freezing or just cuts out completely (I can tell because my phone keeps jumping between WiFi and 4G). I’ve “logged calls” with them and they answer that they’ve checked and the service is good ..... maybe I’ll try and calling this number to see what I can do :emoticon-0114-dull:
     
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    I'm seriously pissed off with my “service” from Sky as my internet keeps freezing or just cuts out completely (I can tell because my phone keeps jumping between WiFi and 4G). I’ve “logged calls” with them and they answer that they’ve checked and the service is good ..... maybe I’ll try and calling this number to see what I can do :emoticon-0114-dull:
     
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    Sorry - duplicate .... my internet froze and I ended up posting it twice! :emoticon-0102-bigsm:emoticon-0102-bigsm
     
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    When I was a baby my parents used to bath me in cheap Australian lager. It wasn’t until I was 18 that I realised I’d been fostered.
     
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    I’m trying to make a bike out of spaghetti, but my wife says I won’t be able to do it. I can’t wait to see the look on her face when I cycle pasta.
     
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