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Previously on "They said this would happen due to Brexit uncertainty"

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  • Platypus
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    Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
    And there were 17,410,742 cabbages in the UK at last count.
    I thought there were 17,410,743 ? Oh, I remember, you're in Ireland now

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by Platypus View Post
    There were plenty in Tesco this morning. Mind you I was there at 8am to avoid the cauliflower stampede.
    And there were 17,410,742 cabbages in the UK at last count.

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  • Platypus
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    And we have a cauliflower crisis now too.

    Cauliflower shortages as extreme weather kills crops - BBC News
    There were plenty in Tesco this morning. Mind you I was there at 8am to avoid the cauliflower stampede.

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    strick? Dare I look that up on urban dictionary? I bet NLyUK charges extra for it....

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
    I do tend to strick to the city centre.
    strick? Dare I look that up on urban dictionary? I bet NLyUK charges extra for it....

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by Zigenare View Post
    Thanks for the heads up!

    For fairness, other food outlets are available in Newry.

    Preparations underway for Newry Republican BBQ!
    I do tend to strick to the city centre.

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  • Zigenare
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    Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
    There's a big M&S food place by Newry Sainsbury, but you can get a better sandwich made fresh and cheaper from any deli counter.
    Thanks for the heads up!

    For fairness, other food outlets are available in Newry.

    Preparations underway for Newry Republican BBQ!

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by meridian View Post
    If there are no border checks you could run a thriving business smuggling them in from Co Down.
    There's a big M&S food place by Newry Sainsbury, but you can get a better sandwich made fresh and cheaper from any deli counter.

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  • meridian
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    Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
    Ireland is bracing itself for the M&S sandwich shortage.
    If there are no border checks you could run a thriving business smuggling them in from Co Down.

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    Front page has it as crisis.

    Take a look.

    UK - BBC News
    Is this what you see -

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    Shortage. You're the only one calling it a crisis.
    Front page has it as crisis.

    Take a look.

    UK - BBC News

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by meridian View Post
    We import 35k tonnes warm water prawns from non-EU sources, and export 6k tonnes of that to the EU. Once the EU market closes there should be a glut of M&S prawn sandwiches.

    https://www.seafish.org/media/Public...ustry_2015.pdf
    Ireland is bracing itself for the M&S sandwich shortage.

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  • meridian
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    Originally posted by AtW View Post
    Can’t wait for Prawn crisis...
    We import 35k tonnes warm water prawns from non-EU sources, and export 6k tonnes of that to the EU. Once the EU market closes there should be a glut of M&S prawn sandwiches.

    https://www.seafish.org/media/Public...ustry_2015.pdf

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    Shortage. You're the only one calling it a crisis.
    Can’t wait for Prawn crisis...

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  • NotAllThere
    replied
    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    And we have a cauliflower crisis now too.

    Cauliflower shortages as extreme weather kills crops - BBC News
    Shortage. You're the only one calling it a crisis.

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