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They aren’t actually; it’s all being blown away from them. They’re probably all down the pub having a good laugh about it and I can’t say I blame them.
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WHS +1Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostOh leave them alone. 99% of them are completely innocent and let’s not pretend our bankers and politicians are any better than theirs.
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Damn right too, it was shameful. But don't tell Drewster Drewstersson, he needs to GASOH first.Originally posted by Gonzo View PostDon't the Icelandic people blame the UK because it used anti-terrorist legislation to seize the UK assets of Landsbanki causing it's collapse?
I doubt they will be losing any sleep over it. Not that anyone gets any sleep in the centre of Reykjavik on a Friday or Saturday night.
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Gordon? Bullying? You’re kidding me.Originally posted by Gonzo View PostDon't the Icelandic people blame the UK because it used anti-terrorist legislation to seize the UK assets of Landsbanki causing it's collapse?
I doubt they will be losing any sleep over it. Not that anyone gets any sleep in the centre of Reykjavik on a Friday or Saturday night.
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Don't the Icelandic people blame the UK because it used anti-terrorist legislation to seize the UK assets of Landsbanki causing its collapse?Originally posted by expat View PostThanks for the ash, but it was cash that we wanted you to give us.
I doubt they will be losing any sleep over it. Not that anyone gets any sleep in the centre of Reykjavik on a Friday or Saturday night.Last edited by Gonzo; 15 April 2010, 13:25. Reason: Should not have used the ' in its. Two people have quoted me now. Damn.
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Oh leave them alone. 99% of them are completely innocent and let’s not pretend our bankers and politicians are any better than theirs.Originally posted by northernladuk View PostIt is actually waste from the underground incinerators where they are burning all our money.. When they said we would get it back one day I didn't think it would be like this!!!!
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It is actually waste from the underground incinerators where they are burning all our money.. When they said we would get it back one day I didn't think it would be like this!!!!
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I went to Iceland as a student; no shortage of gash on a Friday night in Reykjavik.
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