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13th September 2012, 06:26 AM
#21

Originally Posted by
Charles Louis Barron
The question is why do we drink . In my younger days i use to drink then have a party mood singing and dancing i use to love it .But now a lot of the younger ones want fight and break things up life now is in the fast lane and i think that some of the younger ones cannot handle it .Who in the hell heard of counseling i blame the welfare state of a lot of our problems these days
Lou, ask any copper and he will tell you it is not the drink sending them off their heads, it is the drugs they take at the same time.


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14th September 2012, 02:13 AM
#22
Old ,Drunk and Disoedly
Yes John i agree drugs is one of our big problems these days in the local paper this morning we have had 63 deaths of young people through what they call huffing that is sniffing butane gas bottles
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