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DaveB replied

28 February 2013, 09:53
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

I know the Wombles but not Barbaraburper or whoever you mean.

I grew up with altogether more wholesome entertainment like Captain Pugwash and Jim'll Fix It.

Barbapapa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

But what about:

Pogle's* Wood

Hectors House

The Herbs

Rhubarb and Custard

The Bannana Splits

*Not that Pogle

Last edited by DaveB; 28 February 2013, 09:55.
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Mich the Tester replied

28 February 2013, 09:09
Originally posted by SupremeSpod View Post

Yeah, next you'll be telling us that you've never heard of "The Wombles" or "Barbapapa"!

I know the Wombles but not Barbaraburper or whoever you mean.

I grew up with altogether more wholesome entertainment like Captain Pugwash and Jim'll Fix It.
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ctdctd replied

28 February 2013, 08:42
Originally posted by SupremeSpod View Post

Yeah, next you'll be telling us that you've never heard of "The Wombles" or "Barbapapa"!

The Wombles

Barbapapa - who? - googles - and again, who?
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SupremeSpod replied

28 February 2013, 08:40
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

I had to google the soup dragon.

Yeah, next you'll be telling us that you've never heard of "The Wombles" or "Barbapapa"!
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mudskipper replied

27 February 2013, 18:20
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

I had to google the soup dragon.

And would you?
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Mich the Tester replied

27 February 2013, 18:07
Originally posted by SupremeSpod View Post

The soup dragon is female.

I had to google the soup dragon.
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SupremeSpod replied

27 February 2013, 16:32
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

You can't deny he's a Zeitysprog. We can all see he is because he looks exactly like you and he has fava beans in his bowl of risotto.

The soup dragon is female.
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DaveB replied

27 February 2013, 15:21
Originally posted by northernladuk View Post

If it is anything like ours I think trading standards would have an issue with calling whatever it is it servers 'soup'.

To (mis)quote the late lamented DNA

"...a plastic cup filled with a liquid that was almost, but not quite, entirely unlike soup."
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northernladuk replied

27 February 2013, 15:13
Originally posted by mudskipper View Post

ClientCo's drinks machine dispenses soup. Of the powder/add water variety. Therefore a drink.

If it is anything like ours I think trading standards would have an issue with calling whatever it is it servers 'soup'.
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Mich the Tester replied

27 February 2013, 14:33
Originally posted by zeitghost

Distant.

You can't deny he's a Zeitysprog. We can all see he is because he looks exactly like you and he has fava beans in his bowl of risotto.
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JoeyD replied

27 February 2013, 14:13
Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Post

Ugh yes, same here. A bloke comes to meetings with cups of soup. Grim.

Yes, disgusting. He should really come to meetings with his soup in a tartan thermos flask
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MaryPoppins replied

27 February 2013, 14:01
Originally posted by mudskipper View Post

ClientCo's drinks machine dispenses soup. Of the powder/add water variety. Therefore a drink.

Ugh yes, same here. A bloke comes to meetings with cups of soup. Grim.
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mudskipper replied

27 February 2013, 14:00
ClientCo's drinks machine dispenses soup. Of the powder/add water variety. Therefore a drink.
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vetran replied

27 February 2013, 13:40
Originally posted by Platypus View Post

Thank you. Your thread inspired me to have soup for lunch.

WPS!
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Platypus replied

27 February 2013, 13:07
Thank you. Your thread inspired me to have soup for lunch.
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