They're ignorant, mad bastards in Greece. There I was displaying a huge amount of courtesy and giving them that nice friendly wave where you just hold your hand up for a second. They were tootin' and waving fists back at me. Christ knows what they're like if someone gets a bit aggressive or offensive.
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Originally posted by Alf W View PostThey're ignorant, mad bastards in Greece. There I was displaying a huge amount of courtesy and giving them that nice friendly wave where you just hold your hand up for a second. They were tootin' and waving fists back at me. Christ knows what they're like if someone gets a bit aggressive or offensive."Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon MuskComment
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People not respecting ones personal space. I had someone brush past me the other day when I was queuing in a shop, and to add insult to injury when queuing behind me, brushed me again with his newspaper! Aaaarggg!!! I wanted to line him up against the wall and give him a jolly good talking to.Comment
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostPeople not respecting ones personal space. I had someone brush past me the other day when I was queuing in a shop, and to add insult to injury when queuing behind me, brushed me again with his newspaper! Aaaarggg!!! I wanted to line him up against the wall and give him a jolly good talking to.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.”Comment
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Group of students in a pub, each buying their own drinks ... with credit cards.madGuy Fawkes - "The last man to enter Parliament with honourable intentions."Comment
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Originally posted by Alf W View PostGroup of students in a pub, each buying their own drinks ... with credit cards.mad
Groups of blokes always bought rounds
Groups of girls typically got their own drinks - pain in the arse!Coffee's for closersComment
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Originally posted by Alf W View PostGroup of students in a pub, each buying their own drinks ... with credit cards.mad"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. "
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Makes me think of a Paul Calf sketch about a ****in’ student writing a ****in’ cheque for a bag o’ chips."Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon MuskComment
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Originally posted by Jog On View PostMakes me think of a Paul Calf sketch about a ****in’ student writing a ****in’ cheque for a bag o’ chips.Coffee's for closersComment
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I'm the Dude, so that's what you call me. Or maybe His Dudeness, or Duder, or El Duderino if you're not into the whole brevity thingThe 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.”Comment
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