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Previously on "Pulling an all-nighter!"

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by shaunbhoy View Post
    Wasn't that hard to negotiate. After you had been introduced to the team, they held a secret ballot. The concensus was they only wanted you in on one day, if at all. It was HR that haggled them up to 4!! And they only did that to placate Finance.



    vintage shaunbhoy!

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  • shaunbhoy
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    You'd have trouble out running a blue hair rinsed Paigntonian on a zimmer frame.
    You are only miffed because one of them mugged you on the way out of the Pub!!

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  • MarillionFan
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    Originally posted by shaunbhoy View Post
    You'd have to catch me first!!



    SB in "slippery eel" mode
    What are you on about??

    You'd have trouble out running a blue hair rinsed Paigntonian on a zimmer frame. The way you polished off a double burger and chips last month was like a watching a whale swallow Jonah!!!

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  • shaunbhoy
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    Originally posted by SupremeSpod View Post
    All the better to kick yer f**kin' teeth in!

    Hth.
    You'd have to catch me first!!



    SB in "slippery eel" mode

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  • Scrag Meister
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    The dumb thing is. Once I've finished this piece of work, another part of the business has hired me to start at the end of the month to develop a second project that will effectively undermine this project.

    Competitive departments within the same business, pulling against each other!!! Would never happen.
    Sounds like a great business plan for you though, switching back and forth to make what you've just done obsolete.

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  • MarillionFan
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    Originally posted by shaunbhoy View Post
    Nor was it common knowledge that he had feet like Shrek!!

    Do you think???

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  • SupremeSpod
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    Originally posted by shaunbhoy View Post
    Nor was it common knowledge that he had feet like Shrek!!

    All the better to kick yer f**kin' teeth in!

    Hth.

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  • shaunbhoy
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    Originally posted by SupremeSpod View Post
    (It's a little known fact that Adonis was a Ginger...)
    Nor was it common knowledge that he had feet like Shrek!!

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  • SupremeSpod
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    Less of it or I'll slap your sunburn!
    No sunburn, I'm just a tanned adonis!
    (It's a little known fact that Adonis was a Ginger...)

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  • MarillionFan
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    Originally posted by SupremeSpod View Post
    Amateur.
    Less of it or I'll slap your sunburn!

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  • SupremeSpod
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    Anyone else having to work all-night as they have their deadline tomorrow morning and under estimated how much time they'd wasted on CUK last week!!!

    Or is it just me!
    Amateur.

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  • shaunbhoy
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    PS I do a 4 day week now and have negotiated that on my next job too.
    Wasn't that hard to negotiate. After you had been introduced to the team, they held a secret ballot. The concensus was they only wanted you in on one day, if at all. It was HR that haggled them up to 4!! And they only did that to placate Finance.

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  • Zippy
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    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    The dumb thing is. Once I've finished this piece of work, another part of the business has hired me to start at the end of the month to develop a second project that will effectively undermine this project.

    Competitive departments within the same business, pulling against each other!!! Would never happen.
    Yep. Of course it would.

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  • MarillionFan
    replied
    The dumb thing is. Once I've finished this piece of work, another part of the business has hired me to start at the end of the month to develop a second project that will effectively undermine this project.

    Competitive departments within the same business, pulling against each other!!! Would never happen.

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  • EternalOptimist
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    Originally posted by ItsQuickerAntiClockwise View Post
    Two words to keep you company during the night.

    You ....... P..n (dot com)
    thats three words

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