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FriendOfOwls

08/12/2009 at 3:41pm
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Quote: Originally posted by bridgeywidge on 07/12/2009

Quote: Originally posted by FriendOfOwls on 07/12/2009

I've learned that a mallet and the tent-peg extractor are NOT the correct tools for opening those essential refreshments.

I've tried that with tent pegs and a mallet...end up feeling and looking desperate!!!!

Not that good for the cred. is it?

FoO

bridgeywidge

09/12/2009 at 9:35pm
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...Didn't do much for the wine either!!!!!

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lou bee

09/12/2009 at 10:24pm
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We learned that we are not jinxed -the sun can shine when we are on holiday!!
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FriendOfOwls

10/12/2009 at 10:02am
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Quote: Originally posted by bridgeywidge on 09/12/2009
...Didn't do much for the wine either!!!!!

FoO

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I've learnt a smooth and quick process for nightime pee-pees. I don't like to sleep too far away from my friend called Bucket.

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