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7th September 2015, 11:31 PM
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Re: Things you have but never used
I would really enjoy combing through those old relics with you Brian. What a treasure trove. Mine's a large brandy thanks.
R 627168 On all the Seas of all the World
There passes to and fro
Where the Ghostly Iceberg Travels
Or the spicy trade winds blow
A gaudy piece of bunting,a royal ruddy rag
The blossom of the Ocean Lanes
Great Britains Merchant Flag
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7th September 2015, 11:37 PM
#12
Re: Things you have but never used
I still have the suit I wore when her indoors got married. The belt still fits, just, but years of hanging in the wardrobe in the dark has caused the waist band to shrink.


Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
World Traveller

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8th September 2015, 10:35 AM
#13
Re: Things you have but never used
A feather duster, the wife uses however, and believe Ken Dodds was quite partial to. JS
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