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Harrods sold by Al Fayed

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    #21
    Originally posted by zeitghost
    That'll teach the fugging fuggers to fug off.

    Or something.

    Tiny Rowland must be spinning in his fugging grave, the fugger.
    Get to fug!

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      #22
      Originally posted by Gonzo View Post
      I don't know about a Greggs but you can rest assured that there is a McDonalds and a Starbucks on the Champs-Elysées so there is no need to force any of that foreign french muck down your throat.

      It is interesting how we are all different. I have a huge soft-spot for Paris mostly because I always felt I had eaten very well when visiting.
      Yep has been there since ooh must be 1989 if not before - went there to get a Royale with Cheese - after getting some cassettes and Tshirts from the virgin megastore

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        #23
        Originally posted by SantaClaus View Post
        Got to say, I will miss Harrods under the operation of Al Fayed.
        The assistants won't miss The Fugging Egyptian Grocer.

        Originally posted by Wiki
        In 1983, Rowland took over The Observer newspaper and became its chairman. He also campaigned to gain control of Harrods department store in Knightsbridge, but he was defeated by Egyptian-born Mohamed Al-Fayed.[10] Rowland described his relationship with the Fayed family in his book A Hero from Zero.[11] He started with the following words:
        Originally posted by Tiny Rowland's Observer
        In Spring 1985, the three Fayed brothers acquired House of Fraser. They did so despite detailed allegations by Lonrho as to their unsavoury character and the fabrications as to their origins and wealth which they had invented to present themselves in a falsely favourable light.
        When the fun stops, STOP.

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          #24
          a 14 year old thread. FFS

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            #25
            Originally posted by sadkingbilly View Post
            a 14 year old thread. FFS
            And the Fugging Egyptian Grocer is featuring on TWATO this afternoon.

            I assume it's my turn because Vetran is banned at the moment.
            When the fun stops, STOP.

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              #26
              Originally posted by DoctorStrangelove View Post

              And the Fugging Egyptian Grocer is featuring on TWATO this afternoon.

              I assume it's my turn because Vetran is banned at the moment.
              not at all. AFAIK you're not the racist, misoginistic, xenophobic nazi that is Vetty.

              oh, and what's TWATO? - reform's tv platform?
              Last edited by sadkingbilly; 20 September 2024, 12:41.

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                #27
                Originally posted by sadkingbilly View Post
                AFAIK you're not the racist, misoginistic, xenophobic nazi that is Vetty.
                Can you be a nazi and pro-Israel?

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                  #28
                  Originally posted by woody1 View Post

                  Can you be a nazi and pro-Israel?
                  obviously

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                    #29
                    Originally posted by woody1 View Post

                    Can you be a nazi and pro-Israel?
                    sorry, should have said fascist. not nazi.
                    my apologies.

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                      #30
                      Originally posted by woody1 View Post

                      Can you be a nazi and pro-Israel?
                      Well you can be an idiot and Pro Hamas/Hezbollah.
                      Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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