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So what did Santa bring you?
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A PVR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
And the freeview actually works!! (Not like my ruubishy old Bush stb...
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I've watched far more TV than is healthy for me this Christmas...
(Still can't get IPtorrent to work but that's another story...)"I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
- Voltaire/Benjamin Franklin/Anne Frank...Comment
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Very nice. Have alos watched far too much telly this xmas.Originally posted by cojak View PostA PVR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
And the freeview actually works!! (Not like my ruubishy old Bush stb...
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I've watched far more TV than is healthy for me this Christmas...
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Do selfridges do tattoos?Originally posted by cailin maith View Postvouchers for selfridges for my new tat!!!Comment
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I got a tee shirt and a pair of trousers for tennis.
Woopie....
My mother in law and my wife spent the entire 3 days arguing like cats and dog.... but this resulted in my big super uber prezzie.. the mother in Law stormed out and they are no longer talking (thsi was HUGE fight.. so going by previous history... no contact for a year)
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So you smell bad and look old.... nice.....Originally posted by SandyDown View PostSanta brought me: Perfume: (Armani Diamonds), YSL makeup foundation, Lush creams and toiletries stuff, black sweater, book, Orchid flowers.
Surely you should never buy the other half stuff to make her look/smell younger/better....
Don't mind me, I'm just old and cynical (well I am a contractor FFS)
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You heard of something called a Christmas wish list?? I made mine and gave it to everyone in the family, so I got what I asked forOriginally posted by Ardesco View PostSo you smell bad and look old.... nice.....
Surely you should never buy the other half stuff to make her look/smell younger/better....
Don't mind me, I'm just old and cynical (well I am a contractor FFS)
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So you don't need any more bringing back from my trip to France, then?Originally posted by cailin maith View PostI got a lot of cool stuff - including the Heros (sp ffs, what is wrong with me) series 1 box set
A beautiful chain from my parents...
Wine.... wine.... champagne... a Leinster jersey, which I wore today when we trashed Ulster 29 -0, bloody hell though, it was freezing in Dublin.
CD's and vouchers for selfridges for my new tat!!!
Fabbo fabbo!!!Comment
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I was wondering how much pocket money I need to think about giving my children.Originally posted by oracleslave View PostGot one of those too. My 1yr old got bought it for me along with a 40inch LCD. Very thoughtful of her I thought
Thanks for the pointer
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