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20th February 2018, 07:33 PM
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German Efficiency
We hear so much about how efficient German companies are, are they ?
DHL has just won the contract to supply KFC restaurants with chicken, so far it has not manage one delivery, results, KFC shops are closing down.
Vic
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20th February 2018, 07:38 PM
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Re: German Efficiency
Vic, Heard on the news this evening, someone had the gall to ring 999 because their local KFC was closed.
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20th February 2018, 07:51 PM
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Re: German Efficiency
Unbelievable the youngsters grizzling because they cant get their chicken !!!, where would we be here in Uk if we ever had to go back to rationing , such as we had up as late as the 50,s, ??, kt
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20th February 2018, 07:55 PM
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Re: German Efficiency
Originally Posted by
vic mcclymont
We hear so much about how efficient German companies are, are they ?
DHL has just won the contract to supply KFC restaurants with chicken, so far it has not manage one delivery, results, KFC shops are closing down.
Vic
Somebody's going to pay a lot of compensation for that Vic. JFC
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20th February 2018, 10:45 PM
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Re: German Efficiency
How Daft and stupid are the people of this once great nation has become.
Phone 999 to the Police because KFC is cloSed, Another women screaming , "I had to go to Burger King, BECAUSE THEY ARE CLOSED.".
My god, we were on Starvation Rations during WW2, NO RATION BOOK , NO FOOD,
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20th February 2018, 10:54 PM
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Re: German Efficiency
Recorded April 1, 1957 and released in September 1957, this was an international hit for Slim Dusty. He rerecorded this song several times but this is the original version.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cKPchRDaVM
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20th February 2018, 11:02 PM
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Re: German Efficiency
Originally Posted by
vic mcclymont
We hear so much about how efficient German companies are, are they ?
DHL has just won the contract to supply KFC restaurants with chicken, so far it has not manage one delivery, results, KFC shops are closing down.
Vic
Vic, the Germans are doing British youth a favour , there are enough of fat people in the UK as it is.
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20th February 2018, 11:08 PM
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Not to many fat kids or people in those days though was there. Never mind Brian, with the current government doing there best to ensure poor folk are back on rationing along with German efficiency(May & Merkel discussed the late delivery of Chickens to KFC, don't be in any rush to deliver)
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20th February 2018, 11:10 PM
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Re: German Efficiency
Four spring pork technique ? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gkty6vIXkc
Rude, suitable for sailors.
K.
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20th February 2018, 11:18 PM
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Re: German Efficiency
#5, I wonder what they would make of half a sheepshead with the eye left in to ee you through the week? remember my first mushrooms were the stalks so can only think they
were sold seperate with the heads being dearer, in those days nothing was wasted, you ate what was put in front of you. JFC
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