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    #11
    Humbug!

    How did a tradition of women sending an anonymous Valentine card to a man turn into a commercial pressurised day where men has to fork out lavish gifts to their other half?
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      #12
      Originally posted by Clog II The Avenger
      How did a tradition of women sending an anonymous Valentine card to a man turn into a commercial pressurised day where men has to fork out lavish gifts to their other half?
      What about Christmas? And Easter? And Father's day? And Mother's day? And Halloween? (We never had that when I were lad.) Ah, but why not celebrate capitalism and the marvels it brings us. Such as global warming, oil wars, suicide bombers ...

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        #13
        MrsGoof

        Thats interesting. There was the same conversation going on earlier in front of me as well.

        Do you have people around who could be classed as 'Orange'? If you get my drift!
        What happens in General, stays in General.
        You know what they say about assumptions!

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          #14
          Originally posted by Fungus
          why not celebrate capitalism and the marvels it brings us. Such as global warming, oil wars, suicide bombers ...
          You forgot cowboy recruiters.

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            #15
            Originally posted by MarillionFan
            Thats interesting. There was the same conversation going on earlier in front of me as well.

            Do you have people around who could be classed as 'Orange'? If you get my drift!
            OMFG there is a spy in our midst
            Your parents ruin the first half of your life and your kids ruin the second half

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              #16
              Spooky

              There is hypothesis that thoughts and ideas are broadcast to us from higher beings hence why we think of the same thing at the same time.
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                #17
                I was about to say that
                Your parents ruin the first half of your life and your kids ruin the second half

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                  #18
                  Or

                  Maybe we are in the same work environment. whhoooooooo!
                  How much did the flowers cost?
                  What happens in General, stays in General.
                  You know what they say about assumptions!

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                    #19
                    flowers were nothing, nill, nado, zilch
                    even the envelope for the card was too small

                    have a nice day
                    Last edited by MrsGoof; 14 February 2006, 09:34.
                    Your parents ruin the first half of your life and your kids ruin the second half

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                      #20
                      Tesco were selling 12 roses for £4.48 and Asda were selling 8p cards. Sorted

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