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The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.” -
Good heavens, I hadn't noticed. Thanks.Originally posted by alreadypacked View PostWendigo Godlike congrats, did you change your photo yet?
No, I've still got the dodgy lady and I've still got them turned off. I must get around to it soon... (mutter, mutter)Comment
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Indeed. I've been killing hunters in the Canadian forests as a lay deity until now.Originally posted by zeitghostAh.
Another recruit to the ranks of the minor deities...
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I think the scoring for age starts to go down from the age of 35. Under 35 = 15pts, then its all down hill...Originally posted by wendigo100 View PostIIRC for Australia, your points start reducing after the age of 42.
But you can make them up elsewhere...
You can make it up, especially if you deposit 100K dollars for 12 months (~45K sterling), that gains you 5/10 points I think.Comment
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I haven't tried. I looked into it 20-odd years ago when I was still a young and thrusting professional, but I moved to Edlesborough instead.Originally posted by Bagpuss View PostAre you sure you can't get in?

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oh bollox that's me out then!!Originally posted by wendigo100 View PostIIRC for Australia, your points start reducing after the age of 42.
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Does it mention IR35?Originally posted by GreenerGrass View PostIts called 'Time to Emigrate?' By George Walden.
Anyone read it?
Its got the lot in one long rant: immigrants, house prices, the collapse of law and order, yob nation, the evil of political correctness suppressing free thought.
Buy a copy now before its banned by lefties!"Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "
Thomas JeffersonComment
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Carefull you may lose your Godlike status for thatOriginally posted by wendigo100 View PostI moved to Edlesborough instead.
Fiscal nomad it's legal.Comment
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Indeed. My Edlesborough passport photo doesn't do me justice.Originally posted by alreadypacked View PostCarefull you may lose your Godlike status for that
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