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No, she's horrendous.The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't exist -
You clearly know nothing about Jane Austen's form of writing then.Originally posted by vetran View PostSome dopey bird being squired by the local nobility who then desert them or ladies obsessed by a chaps britches are not quite the same as On the Origin of the species, The Prince or De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. All of which were written by people fighting convention and who seriously risked life & limb.
Also most of the men you mentioned "borrowed" their ideas from other men. They just happened to have some influence plus know the other men with the right influence to get their ideas accepted."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Odd, every single culture since the inception of Art has painted and venerated the flower.Unfortunately, flowers didn't really rate
And I suppose this
didn't 'rate'?
Or is it just, maybe, that in some cases those who lack skill/intellect hide behind other excuses?Comment
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She is the role model of the selfie stick generation. No wonder we have all the BTL and they have no future.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostComment
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And your role model was Maggie Philbin? The Beatles?Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostShe is the role model of the selfie stick generation. No wonder we have all the BTL and they have no future.Comment
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Actually, it was probably Anthony "goldfinger" Palmer.....Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostAnd your role model was Maggie Philbin? The Beatles?Comment
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…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostAnd your role model was ....

Here's an actual photo of me and my first Porsche.

Ex Mrs Prawn loved that car. She's still got it somewhere in one of here detached garage blocks I think.Comment
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But you out-surpassed them all and ended up in Swindon.Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

Here's an actual photo of me and my first Porsche.

Ex Mrs Prawn loved that car. She's still got it somewhere in one of here detached garage blocks I think.
What is the secret of your success?Comment
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