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Old 31-03-12, 08:27 AM   #91
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Couldn't find the "Like" button Mav .
My mate has just put this on FB, made me chuckle after the statement I just wrote.
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Its now at least 2 weeks before they strike
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Old 31-03-12, 09:42 AM   #92
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Cornish...


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Can someone explain the pasty thing to me please?
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6c95114a-7...#axzz1qh3BU8SJ

More tax on hot food taken away from shop.. A lot of greggs & other bakeries' products would increase in price. Someone asked the chancellor when was the last time he visited a greggs and he said he couldn't remember, so now the cons are being slagged as out of touch with the country.
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Old 31-03-12, 12:17 PM   #95
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Can someone explain the pasty thing to me please?
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Old 31-03-12, 02:47 PM   #96
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Well, been out on my drz today, pretty much every garage ive been past have been empty, even ones on busy routes, topped up before coming home and couldve chose at least 5 pumps as it was that quiet.
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Ahh ok. I was only really interested in diesel, alcohol and income tax during rhe budget. Don't like greggs stuff anyway!!!!
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Don't like greggs stuff anyway!!!!
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I thought Greggs was the healthiest thing sold in Scotland
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