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The Christmas Thread

Discussion in 'Charlton' started by Ponders Revisited, Dec 3, 2019.

  1. Elfsborg från Borås

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    Did anyone else grow up with parental tales of how the war generation only got an apple and orange in their Xmas stockings <rose>

    Walnuts were also a particular treat. There were certainly no such thing as toys.
     
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    The kids today would be put in care if they only got an apple and orange.
    Me mum used to share a mars bar with her 8.
    How times have changed i eat a four pack to meself
     
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  4. Ponders Revisited

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    How's the Christmas shopping going, guys?

    I've only got a couple of bits left to get. I can't stand all that last minute smash-and-grab nonsense with the masses.

    And do you have any work parties to go to? I'm at a loose end if you do...
     
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    My eldest is going to Asia at Xmas, cost me 4 figures, that’s his present. The other one can come to Swansea away with me.
     
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  6. Elfsborg från Borås

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    Don't do presents and don't do work parties.

    Mr ban Gerwen is the life and soul I gather.
     
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    I might not have a job if things go tits up on Thursday, let’s cross that bridge first. Cmas where I work is superb.
     
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    That's not what your colleagues say.
     
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    Just about managed to keep my cool in a manic Chelmsford today. Got everything I needed, so that's a bonus. Then I watched a rampant Concord smash Eastbourne 5-0.

    I shan't let the Charlton result dampen my Crimbo cheer - well, not much anyway.

    Have a pleasant evening.
     
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    We have still not managed that hop together mate, am keen.
     
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    What's on your schedule, buddy? Am keen too.
     
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  12. Elfsborg från Borås

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    I'll inbox you now.
     
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    As my account is due to be suspended in the next 72 hours I'd like to wish all my buddies on here(plus Mr ban Gerwen) a wonderful Christmas.
     
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    <cracker> :emoticon-0163-pizza MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! <gift> <hug>

    Round to the family in SE7 for Christmas Day, and back tomorrow as well for the Boxing Day footy <ok>

    Have a great day everyone <cheers>
     
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    Gets up.
    opens new Charlton calendar.
    Flicks to April, to see who I’ve got this year.
    Hopes for bowyer or Cullen or Lyle or Conor.
    Gets............
    NABY SARR.
    ben reeves last.year.come on man.ffs


    I’m 41.
    Merry Christmas.
     
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    Happy Christmas to everyone on here.

    Both sons currently comatose in bed, drunk.

    Once I have got rid of them later I shall be going for my traditional Xmas evening kebab in Catford :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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    Just having a break, cooking for twelve. Happy Christmas to all.
     
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    Merry Xmas to all , and you elfs
     

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    Magnificent Queens Speech.

    What a marvellous national asset HM is.
     
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    Tell me a better way to dine on Christmas evening

    ABD69016-E246-45CF-A02F-1309004F8489.jpeg
     
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