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Previously on "Cobham engineering sold to the Yanks"

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  • darmstadt
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    However exporting art is a no-no: Export of Gainsborough painting blocked by UK government | Art and design | The Guardian

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by LondonManc View Post
    I did pay attention in History, didn't fancy the idea of Corbyn's December Revolution.
    QED.

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  • LondonManc
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    Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
    That's a shame. If you'd paid attention to 1984, you might spot the parallels between the Ministry of Truth and Johnson's style of political lying.
    I did pay attention in History, didn't fancy the idea of Corbyn's December Revolution.

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by LondonManc View Post
    Novel situations? Never interested in English Lit. You got me there.
    That's a shame. If you'd paid attention to 1984, you might spot the parallels between the Ministry of Truth and Johnson's style of political lying.

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  • LondonManc
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    Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
    You didn't need to have Brexit lessons. If you'd paid attention at school, you would have learnt skills and knowledge that you could transfer to novel situations.
    Novel situations? Never interested in English Lit. You got me there.

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by LondonManc View Post
    No it isn't.



    Yeah, Brexit lessons at school. Used to skip them. Were you born a cretin or were you paying attention in cretin class?
    You didn't need to have Brexit lessons. If you'd paid attention at school, you would have learnt skills and knowledge that you could transfer to novel situations.

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    And what are your "thoughts" about the thread topic? You're like a child blocking its ears to what it doesnt want to hear.
    From a poster who just goes round shouting cretin that is astonishing.

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  • LondonManc
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    Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post
    The question you need to ask yourself is why are wealthy Tory donors spending millions on EU citizenship.

    No it isn't.

    Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
    He could start off with the question of why he didn't pay attention at school.
    Yeah, Brexit lessons at school. Used to skip them. Were you born a cretin or were you paying attention in cretin class?

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post
    The question you need to ask yourself is why are wealthy Tory donors spending millions on EU citizenship.

    He could start off with the question of why he didn't pay attention at school.

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  • BlasterBates
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    Originally posted by LondonManc View Post
    A circle jerk from the circle of jerks. MasturBates has his finger on the pulse I see. Shame it's the pulse of the Titanic captain.
    The question you need to ask yourself is why are wealthy Tory donors spending millions on EU citizenship.

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  • LondonManc
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    A circle jerk from the circle of jerks. MasturBates has his finger on the pulse I see. Shame it's the pulse of the Titanic captain.

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    And what are your "thoughts" about the thread topic? You're like a child blocking its ears to what it doesnt want to hear. I reckon Cobham is the first of many leading the UK to be a de facto 51st state, around the same size economically as California
    Airstrip One.

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  • BlasterBates
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    And what are your "thoughts" about the thread topic? You're like a child blocking its ears to what it doesnt want to hear. I reckon Cobham is the first of many leading the UK to be a de facto 51st state, around the same size economically as California
    Over time Cobham will be shifted over to the US, just like Laird.

    But lets face it, should you care if you're retired.

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  • sasguru
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    Originally posted by original PM View Post
    Except they probably won't need to worry about roaming charges.

    Mobile roaming if there’s no Brexit deal - GOV.UK

    And not really sure thing insurance for a day trip would be needed - and anyone staying longer will just take the usual insurance like they do now.

    And finally - tourism from the Uk contributes to most of the EU countries economies - especially PIGS - so they EU would be mad to make it difficult for people to travel to the EU to spend money.

    Also France is not doing as well as they would like right now.

    France set for Christmas chaos with no end to strikes in sight | The Independent
    And what are your "thoughts" about the thread topic? You're like a child blocking its ears to what it doesnt want to hear. I reckon Cobham is the first of many leading the UK to be a de facto 51st state, around the same size economically as California

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