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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Mon May 20, 2013 23:30:42 pm
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Thanks for the info, PeterS
But everything should be Ok.
I did the sensible thing, and followed that with a can of Sardines 
omega fish oil thingy , you know? cures all  |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Mon May 20, 2013 17:35:03 pm
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4.34 pm,
and I have nearly finished my lunch.
Daryl Lea Dark Chocolate Rocky Road....delicious 
And it was neither deep fried, nor salted, as I am concentrating on my healthy eating plan. 
And it was not washed down with rouge vino  |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Mon May 20, 2013 16:59:28 pm
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| I am home now and still recovering, looks like I'll be on warfarin for the rest of my days. I hope there are many of them to come. See you all sometime in the future...... Waroff. Bill, I am very sorry to read about your health issues. May you live long and prosper. Norm I certainly hope he prosper... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Suitcase of 8 albums and 7 large tins etc. $A125 |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 22:38:47 pm
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Black Caviar Stamp Special “Expo 2013” Stamp. Only 2500 done |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 15:50:56 pm
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Yep 
But I am always open to other suggestions 
And there is more to it than just putting on the kettle, and I do not get waited on  |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: What To Do With Old(er) Stamp Magazines |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 15:02:21 pm
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I am the Librarian of my stamp society.
Donate them to the club library, the duplicated material we auction off at a Christmas function with the funds going to the club.
Some may reappear, ..  several times |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Black Caviar Stamp Special “Expo 2013” Stamp. Only 2500 done |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 14:40:45 pm
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GlenStephens wrote: Please ensure orders ARE placed via my order form, or you will not get any. Philanthropist is as usual in that category.
I stopped for lunch, PRIORITY number One.
Order form now completed included extra $5 for single $5 stamp to be used for postage.
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 11:47:00 am
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| Ah, it's nice to catch up with the GOMC thread again...... I was looking forward to A2013 for months ( and the preceding auctions) but alas the blood gods had other ideas. I had a fabulous time in Sinney, came home . See ...... Waroff. Result of being attacked by the Drop Bear that escaped from the... |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Black Caviar Stamp Special “Expo 2013” Stamp. Only 2500 done |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 10:50:20 am
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Offer B, 2 of each pack $65
Regards ( and filling in order now.) |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat May 18, 2013 21:41:56 pm
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It was just karma...... buy the coffee and you will be cured.
And i will withdraw the needles and pins from the voodoo doll   |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat May 18, 2013 10:24:51 am
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| Very true Tassie_Stamps. It will get a very special place in my collection! It's not every day I get a card from GOMC3....therefore, it deserves a special place! hutch It was sent from Australia 2013. 8) I was anticipating/hopeful that it would attract more postal markings than it did. :roll: :? Th... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 19:29:40 pm
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| As for his piddling around...as my dad would say, 'he's big enough and ugly enough to clean up after himself' (I am sure as we've never personally met!) Be warned, the warm wet trail...may lead to the "stool" in the corner :shock: :roll: :roll: And there is a reason why there are never mi... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 12:22:31 pm
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D'uh
Stop useing foreign language words that we cannot understand
Would it not be easier to place a jar of red coloured lollies next to it, and invite the grand children to come over |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 11:17:03 am
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| Ah, so you have been to Croydon then? :lol: I did propose to both parties that the Budget include a subsidy to taxpayerd for the cost of installing the National Pedal Bicycle Radio link up to Computers. Just think of the reduced electricity costs, carbon emissions and the health benefits of exercis... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Tue May 14, 2013 18:39:23 pm
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Waroff49 will not be posting the minutes of the GOMC meeting. as he did not attend.
It must be his turn to purchase the coffee
Next thing, he will be fleeing to China, just to avoid this iinternalpoliticalsquabble |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Mon May 13, 2013 23:11:53 pm
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warm wrote: PeeVee wrote: I've got more but not sure if people are interested in seeing them, if you want high quality images, please email me privately.
Peter Of course we would like to see more. The next best thing to being there. Thanks. Tony
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Mon May 13, 2013 19:34:10 pm
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Technodontgiveash*t - an extreme form of the above[/quote]
The American spelling of this is Technogiveash*t |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Mon May 13, 2013 18:31:18 pm
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I can still remember that as a young child, I had to feed Dino every night.
And riding my favourite Triceratops to school each morning of the week.
D'uh |
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Forum: Bored with life or work? THIS is the *FUN* place to be! Topic: REALLY classy insults |
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Posted: Mon May 13, 2013 11:44:16 am
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The tests confirm that there is a Neuron in your brain,
but also that it is lonely |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Mon May 13, 2013 11:10:52 am
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"TNB" Syndrone
Technically Non Brilliant |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sun May 12, 2013 08:07:13 am
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| P.S. why every time I do something on stampboards it asks me to log in again? I am pleased that you asked me about that computer question. I have absolutely no idea. I might raise the question at today's Stamp boards meeting, or drink to it at the dinner. But please remember that I am a Technosauru... |
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: "Australia 2013": touristic suggestions for overseas guests? |
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Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 22:56:05 pm
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Perhaps, but the Drop bears do not allow the blood to be spilt onto the pavement,
which simplifies the clean up the following morning. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 15:07:14 pm
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| So, duly following orders, I tested a few last night WOW! You are FEARLESS! :lol: That's me Brummie....I will boldly go where....where....well wherever there's a beer really! :D :lol: :lol: :D You could try shouting me a really good red at tomorrow night's dinner. i would be pleased to give you a r... |
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: "Australia 2013": touristic suggestions for overseas guests? |
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Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 12:49:14 pm
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| Warning; :roll: There are news reports coming in that a Drop Bear escaped from the Toronga Park Zoo during the Solar Eclipse, and is believed to be heading towards the 2013 Stamp Show in search of overseas visitors. :shock: :shock: Members of the Zoo's armed Tactical Response Unit Emergency squad (T... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 23:38:14 pm
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1991
I do not remember that WON  |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 12:46:10 pm
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| Waroff's footy team is in pretty poor form right now, he might be too depressed to show his face. Come to think of it, Philly's team is even worse! :shock: Just "copunt" the number of Premiership Cups in the club rooms of each team. The heirachy becomes immediately apparant to all but the... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Thu May 09, 2013 22:25:52 pm
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Thu May 09, 2013 22:24:21 pm
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Thu May 09, 2013 11:48:19 am
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Waroff49, Mr Sexcretary,
Please post up the minutes of the Tuesday GOMC meeting, the haggles, the squabbles, cold shoulders, appendage comparisions etc, and I did notice that you (again) did not pay for the coffee. |
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Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 22:57:54 pm
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Forum: Bored with life or work? THIS is the *FUN* place to be! Topic: REALLY classy insults |
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Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 22:55:41 pm
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Before telling an Irishman to go into the corner, and to sit on his stool,
it is wise to recall that "stool" has more than one meaning |
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Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 20:15:39 pm
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| Sorry to have been absent for so long, but my 'puda has been f.. fizzled !(at)#$%^&*(. i think that it may have had something to do with an email that I received from Nigeria, adviseing me that a relative had recently passed away, leaving me as the next of kin approximately US$130, 344, 000. Nat... |
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: Official AFL 2013 Tipping Contest is Here. $550 of PRIZES! |
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Posted: Sun Apr 14, 2013 21:00:31 pm
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| Richmond 135 d Western Bulldogs 68. Norm What's the chances that the Bulldogs vs Melbourne in round 14 gets moved from the MCG? They might get a few thousand to watch such a dismal spectacle, so maybe open up the Western Oval again? There are enquiries being made already.... as to the availabilty o... |
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: Official AFL 2013 Tipping Contest is Here. $550 of PRIZES! |
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Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2013 23:18:14 pm
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| Thanks Peter. If it was another match, I might interpret it, but given that it is Adelaide v Port Adelaide, I have not got a clue. Phily, the tips close in 90 minutes. You can re-tip in this time if you wish, otherwise your last tip will be DQ as ambiguous. Norm Port Adelaide, they do play tomorrow |
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Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2013 19:40:57 pm
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| I remember as a young child, the local Green Grocer shop. Run by an Italian family, two brothers and their wives. When you entered the shop, they would be placeing the fruit on shelves, piece by piece, from wooden slatted boxes, throwing out the bruised, rotten etc. A lot of men used to enter and wa... |
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Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2013 01:27:56 am
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| Transfer of funds effected |
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: Official AFL 2013 Tipping Contest is Here. $550 of PRIZES! |
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Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 18:43:16 pm
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Essendon
Sidney
West Caost
St Keelda
Gold Caost
Geeloong 7 points
Rishmond
Hawthorne
Poor Adelaide |
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| I find it amazing that no one has suggested Canberra. Forget the building at the top of the hill, just visit the War Memorial, allow at least 4 hours and do one of the organised free tours and a couple of the other major attractions. If you feel like doing a tour of Parliament House do it on a sitt... |
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Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 20:14:49 pm
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| SinCity, really :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: It really would be cheaper to just pay for the coffee, than doing this Julian Assange retreat seeking amnesty, from both the GOMCs :evil: :evil: :evil: :twisted: and the Speli' Polisio :roll: :roll: To get a discount, you may need to pay with a... |
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Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 12:48:15 pm
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| :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: It becomes tireing after a while, having to spread the Vegemite onto each Corn Flake. :roll: So this morning I went to a well known fast food outlet intending to have a well cooked breakfast. :wink: I placed my order for a breakfast 'burger, plus a Senior's coffee.... |
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Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 10:45:14 am
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| What a lot of codswallop has been said in the last few posts on this thread. There is a very good reason for us being grumpy old men. WE ARE. #$%^&*()_)(*&^%$#$%^&*()_ . Jerry paid for the coffee. Philly gave me lots of postmarks................ (My evil thoughts were.......what does he... |
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Posted: Wed Apr 10, 2013 09:02:36 am
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| Do we not serve a joint pint of beer, with straws all round. :?: :lol: :lol: : It has been a few years since I last returned to Oz; but it was my understanding that joint beers with straws were banned because there were certain unscrupulous drinkers who tied knots in all straws except their own. Ha... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2013 20:49:19 pm
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Well, I will put my name down for the Sunday Dinner, trying to persuade another to came as well.
The Imperial Hotel is my meeting place for the family in the City, so know it well.
Can recommend it to doubters |
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| Philly, I have it on good authority that Melbourne have decided to start tanking early this season, in an attempt to get a few priority draft picks. Can you please advise why they are bothering (to tank, not to field a team. Although, come to think of it...why do they bother to turn up?)??? The Mel... |
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Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2013 20:33:46 pm
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| Do we not serve a joint pint of beer, with straws all round. :?: :lol: :lol: If you reach for your wallet, it is indeed "your shout." If it is our turn to shout, we are probably shuffling out to the toilet, the carpark, or anywhere else out of sight. :oops: :evil: :evil: :twisted: :arrow: ... |
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Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2013 09:52:04 am
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| Hey to hutch *), Philanthropist *), muruk, waroff49, Feebletodix, mcgooley *), Tassie_Stamps, maszki :idea: Let's sort this out by having a joint pint of local beer at the stamp show. :idea: Overwhelmed by your gracious, positive, welcoming attitude, though not perfectly amused, but still online he... |
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Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2013 09:46:01 am
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 "eminent"
Your new 'puda has a Chinese made speill chequer |
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Posted: Mon Apr 08, 2013 22:47:24 pm
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How do I know that it is time to get up in the morning
When the bed is wet.
The other day I knew that I was confused.........
I could find both my dentures, a pair of jocks, but only one trouser |
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Posted: Mon Apr 08, 2013 22:19:05 pm
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| :lol: :lol: :lol: Oh Philly, you crack me up! :lol: :lol: :lol: My apologies. That was never my intention :wink: :wink: :wink: :wink: :wink: How hard do you have to throw a raw chook egg on to a concrete floor to crack it. :?: :?: :?: :idea: :?: It will never crack, the egg always breaks up first :... |
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A new discovery has been announced.....
The reason why Grand Children get on so well with their Grand Parents has now been discovered.
They both have the same "mutual" enemies |
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