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I think it should be a banana-able offence....my quagmire of greed....my cesspit of laziness and unfairness....all I am doing is sticking two fingers up at nurses, doctors and other hard working employed professionals...
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I expect they will just get a squaddie in to replace you.Originally posted by Zoiderman View PostThey are just exploiting their situation. I bet you you would would do it too, and I would venture most on this board have extracted a pay rise by holding a project to ransom. I see no issues with it, to be honest; I have done, and will continue to do, the same.
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Will not replace me mateOriginally posted by shaunbhoy View PostI expect they will just get a squaddie in to replace you.

, make no mistake. I am surprised they are being touted to drive lorries, I am surprised they are being allowed to do anything other than clean windows with their tongues.
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For example? Quick scan of the headlines on clientco's newstand seemed to be PANIC BUY NOW in huge letters followed by "drivers urged not to panic" in tiny ones at the end. Not much said about the strikers on a casual glance.Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostThe tabloids are giving the strikers a hard time in today's papers. Hard but fair.Comment
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Yep! That's me.every twunt who usually drives around with a fivers worth of fuel wetting the tank to fill up 'just in case'bloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
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I topped my tank up as well today. [I'm a twunt, but one with a full tank of fuel]Originally posted by xoggoth View PostYep! That's me.
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I filled up on my way home! Its like a 12 pack of condoms. Id rather have it and not need it, than need it and not have it.Comment
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