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Old 28-03-17, 04:28 PM   #4401
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I've got to get my wife a birthday present, and I don't know what to get
Box of chocolates and a good book?
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Old 28-03-17, 05:05 PM   #4402
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a bike , a large bottle of fizzy french wine works in our household
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Old 28-03-17, 05:42 PM   #4403
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a bike , a large bottle of fizzy french wine works in our household
Those are 'break glass in case of emergency' options

Sorted she's getting a shed
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Old 28-03-17, 06:09 PM   #4404
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The squits and vomiting, from the dog, not Lady Poppy. It's all been thoroughly cleaned and the many areas disinfected but the whole of Trev Towers stinks of it!

She's very old (again, the dog, not Lady Poppy) so we can't be too cross with her.
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Box of chocolates and a good bonk?
Sounds like a plan....
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Old 29-03-17, 06:47 AM   #4406
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Splutter...!!
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Old 29-03-17, 10:52 AM   #4407
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Splutter...!!
If you'd read it quickly it could have been misconstrued as bonk
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Old 29-03-17, 12:35 PM   #4408
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17,531 hours of inane and relentless press and TV news coverage of Brexit negotiations.
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Old 29-03-17, 12:58 PM   #4409
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17,531 hours of inane and relentless press and TV news coverage of Brexit negotiations.
Plus adding to the fear factor by speculating on what's going to happen.

In truth who knows what's going to happen until the negotiations are done & dusted, that's my view?
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And probably not for another 10 years after that.
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