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CUK Christmas Party 2015
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Do you all walk around with name badges at the do, or is it anonymous?How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't thinkComment
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostThis week folks! I've booked a big room and we need to fill it.
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We generally introduce ourselves. You can pretend to be a lurker, there's always a few of those.Originally posted by Troll View PostDo you all walk around with name badges at the do, or is it anonymous?
Come along - most people are nice IRL - I'm sure you are too!
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The one who looks like a professor is NickFitz.Originally posted by Troll View PostDo you all walk around with name badges at the do, or is it anonymous?
The one with loads of women around is BP. Not for what you think.
The one carrying Official toy pistols is AtW.
The big fat feck trolling around is MF.
You'd obviously be able to spot the mods :nazi:
What do you need badges for?
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WMSS. Can't let CUK be shamed by having an even smaller attendance than the airline pilots who had that room last year, then all went home by about half nineOriginally posted by mudskipper View PostThis week folks! I've booked a big room and we need to fill it. Stop sitting on the fence, get into the festive spirit, and come along - you never know, you might even enjoy yourself!
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Have had CH hassling me today for numbers - I've promised we'll fill the room!Originally posted by NickFitz View PostWMSS. Can't let CUK be shamed by having an even smaller attendance than the airline pilots who had that room last year, then all went home by about half nine
Turn up, or mudskipper loses £300!Comment
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There's usually several people who introduce themselves as MF. Or maybe it just seems like several people.Originally posted by mudskipper View PostWe generally introduce ourselves. You can pretend to be a lurker, there's always a few of those.Comment
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostHave had CH hassling me today for numbers - I've promised we'll fill the room!
Turn up, or mudskipper loses £300!
How many are there supposed to be? Maybe we should all grab a homeless person to bring along, just in case
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He wanted us to pre-order food. I said no. Then he wanted numbers - would a table be good enough? I said I had no idea - last year we had 20. I offered to relocate to the club room, but it's being used for furniture storage. I said we didn't want to share - but I guess if no-one turns up, we may have to allow others to migrate into our room.Originally posted by NickFitz View Post
How many are there supposed to be? Maybe we should all grab a homeless person to bring along, just in case
Min spend is £300 - which we should be fine for - I've paid £100 deposit.
But would be good to get 15-20 - we had 20 last year, so I was perhaps overly optimistic! I also remember the year we had four...Comment
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