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Previously on "We know where you live"

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
    Imagine during lockdown there were so few punters some actually became supermarket delivery drivers....
    Maybe they saw that as a step up rather than driving warty!

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  • SueEllen
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    Originally posted by Whorty View Post

    Moved from there to SE London and couldn't get a cab for love nor money, until the crash of 2008 and then suddenly cabbies would take us home. They'd complain the whole way, but at least they took us
    Imagine during lockdown there were so few punters some actually became supermarket delivery drivers....

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  • Mordac
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    Originally posted by vetran View Post
    because they are making tulip up. If they knew where tax evaders lived they would have dots on Monaco & BVI.
    [PEDANTIC MODE ON] If they lived there, they wouldn't be tax evaders. They'd be tax payers at a very much reduced rate. [PEDANTIC MODE ALWAYS ON]

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  • Whorty
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    Originally posted by vetran View Post
    Imagine people not wanting to take you home

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  • Old Greg
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    Originally posted by wattaj View Post
    Go on Aberdeen! Come on you reds!
    Oil industry contractors?

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  • ladymuck
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    Originally posted by vetran View Post
    because they are making tulip up. If they knew where tax evaders lived they would have dots on Monaco & BVI.
    That's just my correspondence address...

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by Whorty View Post
    Lived in Chafford 100 when the wife and I headed back south in late 90's. Loads of cabbies there. Late at night if we wanted a 'cheap' cab ride we'd walk along the taxi rank at Liverpool Street and call out we were looking for a ride to Chafford. Last ride of the night there were always a few willing to offer

    Moved from there to SE London and couldn't get a cab for love nor money, until the crash of 2008 and then suddenly cabbies would take us home. They'd complain the whole way, but at least they took us

    Imagine people not wanting to take you home

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  • Whorty
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    Originally posted by ladymuck View Post
    Most cabbies seem to live in Kent or Essex. Try going from East to West late at night and they all get annoyed as they want fares that take them closer to home.
    Lived in Chafford 100 when the wife and I headed back south in late 90's. Loads of cabbies there. Late at night if we wanted a 'cheap' cab ride we'd walk along the taxi rank at Liverpool Street and call out we were looking for a ride to Chafford. Last ride of the night there were always a few willing to offer

    Moved from there to SE London and couldn't get a cab for love nor money, until the crash of 2008 and then suddenly cabbies would take us home. They'd complain the whole way, but at least they took us

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by Andy2 View Post
    if they know where they live why don't they charge them with tax evasion

    because they are making tulip up. If they knew where tax evaders lived they would have dots on Monaco & BVI.

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  • Andy2
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    if they know where they live why don't they charge them with tax evasion

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  • darmstadt
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    And in Scotland:

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  • ladymuck
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    Most cabbies seem to live in Kent or Essex. Try going from East to West late at night and they all get annoyed as they want fares that take them closer to home.

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  • BR14
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    Originally posted by vetran View Post
    Don't worry about the meter Love, its broken, I'll do yer a cheap fare so long as yer don't want to go SARF of the river...
    ftfy

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by ladymuck View Post
    The whole of London? Wowsers, that's impressive.

    Windsor is #1. Who lives there, I wonder...

    Don't worry about the meter Love, its broken, I'll do yer a cheap fare so long as yer don't want to go souf of the river...

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  • ladymuck
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    The whole of London? Wowsers, that's impressive.

    Windsor is #1. Who lives there, I wonder...

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