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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by Dominic Connor View Post
    Yes, that's a challenge.
    don't forget "up the oxo tower"

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  • eek
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    Originally posted by Dominic Connor View Post
    Yes, that's a challenge.
    Thanks for accepting it.

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  • Dominic Connor
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    Originally posted by SimonMac View Post
    Drop code words into your next article, Gladiator, Raditor, Chutney Spoon, AndyW etc
    Yes, that's a challenge.

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  • AtW
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    Originally posted by d000hg View Post
    I'd love admin to authenticate this new user...
    I don't admin is quite ready to perform another autopsy so soon ...

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  • SimonMac
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    Originally posted by Dominic Connor View Post
    ...I'd love to see him try
    Drop code words into your next article, Gladiator, Raditor, Chutney Spoon, AndyW etc

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  • Dominic Connor
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    Originally posted by d000hg View Post
    I'd love admin to authenticate this new user...

    ...I'd love to see him try

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  • vetran
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    Originally posted by cojak View Post
    Ha! You're talking to real contractors here matey! (Pinch) Build and improve, that's our motto!

    (And welcome to CUK Dominic - love your work. )
    Cyrus that you??

    OCA Quote

    "On any other day, that might seem strange."



    Dominic - we aren't Pimpist, DA has haunted our corridors for years mainly unmolested.

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  • d000hg
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    I'd love admin to authenticate this new user...

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  • Mich the Tester
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    Is it time to address the chutney spoon question?

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  • SimonMac
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    Originally posted by Dominic Connor View Post
    Tykelike, yes I can bleed radiators, I have enjoyed various TV series about gladiators.

    As for being a pimp, you need to be careful with that term since I may have copyright over it. I coined the term in 1986 when I got my first contract and started the pimps conference on CIX a few year later.

    So yes I am a pimp
    Then this:

    Originally posted by SimonMac View Post
    The trick to dealing with recruitment agents is not to think of them as human beings, but as systems that you have to make act the way you want


    I think its pretty much spot on!
    Is doubly funny

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  • cojak
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    Originally posted by Dominic Connor View Post
    Tykelike, yes I can bleed radiators, I have enjoyed various TV series about gladiators.

    As for being a pimp, you need to be careful with that term since I may have copyright over it. I coined the term in 1986 when I got my first contract and started the pimps conference on CIX a few year later.

    So yes I am a pimp
    Ha! You're talking to real contractors here matey! (Pinch) Build and improve, that's our motto!

    (And welcome to CUK Dominic - love your work. )

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  • Dominic Connor
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    Tykelike, yes I can bleed radiators, I have enjoyed various TV series about gladiators.

    As for being a pimp, you need to be careful with that term since I may have copyright over it. I coined the term in 1986 when I got my first contract and started the pimps conference on CIX a few year later.

    So yes I am a pimp

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  • SimonMac
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    Originally posted by cojak View Post
    Hang on a minute

    that I, as a City headhunter and former contractor,
    Is he... is he... is he a pimp?!

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  • SimonMac
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    Originally posted by Bunk View Post
    We're a bit worried that our Daily Mail obsession has been rumbled though
    Just because we are Daily Mail readers doesn't mean we are all xenophobes, my cleaner is foreign, I think they are from Newcastle or somewhere in that region

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  • Bunk
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    Originally posted by Dominic Connor View Post
    Nice to see that people who know the truth like the article.
    We're a bit worried that our Daily Mail obsession has been rumbled though

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