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25th March 2013, 11:47 AM
#21
Just thinking about how our predecessors ate the Dodo off the face of the planet , i bet if the old Clan Line Chief Steward / Catering Officer ./ Purser got the bloody things , you would have still only got one egg for breakfast
Rob Page R855150 - British & Commonwealth Shipping ( 1965 - 1973 ) Gulf Oil -( 1973 - 1975 ) Sealink ( 1975 - 1986 ) 

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25th March 2013, 12:00 PM
#22
Sikhs.
last Friday there was a knock on my door, I opened it and two BIG Sikhs stood there, looking quite fearsome.
"Where is the Pakistani living?"
I said `Next door`, they went and hanmmered on ****`s door.
No answer.
I have not seen **** since Friday.????????????????
I wonder what is going on?
Brian.
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25th March 2013, 12:05 PM
#23
I expect if you Seek you will find the answer , Now Brian you should have been brave and said do you mean the F-in Indian plonker next door , I have not got a clue where the bleeder is mate and cannot help you as all you pakis look alike to me , Go on Brian make a stand for White Supremacy , You could have tested itf they are integrated enough to share the British sense of Humour ,
Sorry I just could not resist that one
Rob Page R855150 - British & Commonwealth Shipping ( 1965 - 1973 ) Gulf Oil -( 1973 - 1975 ) Sealink ( 1975 - 1986 ) 

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25th March 2013, 12:13 PM
#24
These two were bigger than me Rob.
I learned a long time ago always be nice to guys who are bigger than me, especially if there is more than one.
Cheers
Brian.
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25th March 2013, 12:18 PM
#25
No I have been in bars where our smallest Engineer always hit the biggest Yank sailor first , and we still won the fight , Remember you are retired Merchant Navy bang there heads together
Rob Page R855150 - British & Commonwealth Shipping ( 1965 - 1973 ) Gulf Oil -( 1973 - 1975 ) Sealink ( 1975 - 1986 ) 

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25th March 2013, 12:32 PM
#26
Remember you are retired Merchant Navy bang there heads together ROB
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Hi rob that would be waste of time , They had BIG Turbans on
Brian
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25th March 2013, 12:36 PM
#27
Damn these Personal Protective Equipment gets everywhere these days . all we ever got for protection was Clan line Issue chalk dust lubricated condoms
Rob Page R855150 - British & Commonwealth Shipping ( 1965 - 1973 ) Gulf Oil -( 1973 - 1975 ) Sealink ( 1975 - 1986 ) 

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25th March 2013, 12:59 PM
#28
yer kick seven bells out of them but don't say I said that regards old cappy no very very old cappy
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25th March 2013, 01:02 PM
#29
the best was the anti vd kits with the tooth past type up yer pipe type never get a packet using them cappy
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25th March 2013, 02:02 PM
#30
By the time you got it out and then inserted it and squeesed it in she had gone or the urge had gone.
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