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17th February 2014, 05:36 PM
#1
Tipping Point
On todays programme one of the questions was :
What type of shoe is also a line on a ships side:
A) Plimsoll Line
B) Sandal
C) Loafer.
After deliberation the contestant answered C- Loafer.
And guess what?
Wait for it!
He was in the NAVY.
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM
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18th February 2014, 04:32 AM
#2
Re: Tipping Point
Originally Posted by
vic mcclymont
On todays programme one of the questions was :
What type of shoe is also a line on a ships side:
A) Plimsoll Line
B) Sandal
C) Loafer.
After deliberation the contestant answered C- Loafer.
And guess what?
Wait for it!
He was in the NAVY.
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM
In the Navy, where the boys are dressed in blue, in the Navy..........................maybe he was one of the village people?
Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
World Traveller
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