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  • DS23
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    did you remember to let the puppy back in?

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  • Tarquin Farquhar
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    Originally posted by Moscow Mule View Post
    You can have two passports.
    When I try to tell the Passport Office that, I will have to hope that they have been reading CUK posts.

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  • Moscow Mule
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    Originally posted by Tarquin Farquhar View Post
    Just checked mine. Expires this year

    I'm UK resident but outside UK every M-F. Suppose I'll need the super-duper-fast-by-appointment-if-you-can-afford-it service?
    You can have two passports.

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  • Tarquin Farquhar
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    Originally posted by norrahe View Post
    I have known people not to bother checking if their passport is up to date, only to discover that it has expired whilst in the queue for check in.
    Just checked mine. Expires this year

    I'm UK resident but outside UK every M-F. Suppose I'll need the super-duper-fast-by-appointment-if-you-can-afford-it service?

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  • DiscoStu
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    Originally posted by norrahe View Post
    I have known people not to bother checking if their passport is up to date, only to discover that it has expired whilst in the queue for check in.
    Mine has 9 years left to run. I know this because last year, two days before I was due to go on holiday, I realised I'd lost the old one.

    One mad dash to Peterborough later...

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  • Churchill
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    Originally posted by cailin maith View Post
    But I didn't 'cos I'm a lady...

    Actually I wasn't quite pissed enough to think I could take on the mouthy scouse bird

    Apologies to all other mouthy scouse birds!!
    You did just fine.

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  • MaryPoppins
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    [QUOTE=cailin maith;1054872]
    Actually I wasn't quite pissed enough to think I could take on the mouthy scouse bird

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    If you're anything like me you probably glared at her all hard like, then crapped yourself if she glared back

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  • norrahe
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    Originally posted by Julius Caesar View Post
    If it's any consolation, I know a few people who have forgotten their passport once, but I don't know anybody who's forgotten it twice, so you're probably set now.
    I have known people not to bother checking if their passport is up to date, only to discover that it has expired whilst in the queue for check in.

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  • northernladuk
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    Originally posted by cailin maith View Post
    But I didn't 'cos I'm a lady...

    Actually I wasn't quite pissed enough to think I could take on the mouthy scouse bird

    Apologies to all other mouthy scouse birds!!
    Is there any other type of scouse bird?

    Apologies to all scouse birds!!

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  • cailin maith
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    Originally posted by Churchill View Post
    She grabbed my arse because I reprimanded her mate for being pissed and rolling all over the bar continuously knocking into me.

    They were all HMRC bods - pissed, obnoxious, a disgrace really.

    CM was there, *she* was going to punch the HMRC bints lights out!
    But I didn't 'cos I'm a lady...

    Actually I wasn't quite pissed enough to think I could take on the mouthy scouse bird

    Apologies to all other mouthy scouse birds!!

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  • Churchill
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    Originally posted by chef View Post
    you'd punch a friend of someone who grabbed your arse????

    surely ANYONE grabbing YOUR arse is a compliment (apologies CM)
    She grabbed my arse because I reprimanded her mate for being pissed and rolling all over the bar continuously knocking into me.

    They were all HMRC bods - pissed, obnoxious, a disgrace really.

    CM was there, *she* was going to punch the HMRC bints lights out!

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  • chef
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    Originally posted by Churchill View Post
    They'll simply hire more Civil Servants at a greater cost to the public purse!

    Btw, if one of you HMRC bints is the one that grabbed my arse in Mulligans, next time I will kick your mates arse!
    you'd punch a friend of someone who grabbed your arse????

    surely ANYONE grabbing YOUR arse is a compliment (apologies CM)

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  • MPwannadecentincome
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    Originally posted by Churchill View Post
    They'll simply hire more Civil Servants at a greater cost to the public purse!
    I thought they were trying to cut down in HMRC, but with the current growing budget deficit in place they might need to cut down a bit more?

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  • Churchill
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    Originally posted by MPwannadecentincome View Post
    If everyone keeps posting stuff like this how will HMRC ever keep up?
    They'll simply hire more Civil Servants at a greater cost to the public purse!

    Btw, if one of you HMRC bints is the one that grabbed my arse in Mulligans, next time I will kick your mates arse!

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  • Zippy
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    Originally posted by MPwannadecentincome View Post
    If everyone keeps posting stuff like this how will HMRC ever keep up?
    An infinite number of monkeys and keyboards?

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