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20th August 2022, 09:13 AM
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con job
There was a BP tanker going on the indian coast for at least 11 months ....the BRITISH DEFENDER .....there was a rumour that each cabin would have its own ....GOBLIN TEASMAID....crowds were fighting to join her ....sadly it was just another con put out by the union to get a crowd aboard...R683532
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20th August 2022, 01:57 PM
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Re: con job
Cappy, are you sure it was a Goblin or just a teasmade. If this was the one I can see the why they would want to sign on.
Bill.
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21st August 2022, 08:38 AM
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Re: con job
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bill morrison
cappy, are you sure it was a goblin or just a teasmade. If this was the one i can see the why they would want to sign on.
Bill.
its a seamans right to complain ....she is very nice bill but i want a blond one.......cappy
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22nd August 2022, 06:19 AM
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Re: con job
As once heard from a UCL queen.
Gobble, gobble, gobble, does no one s^^^ any more.
Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
World Traveller
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22nd August 2022, 07:47 AM
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Re: con job
Must have been one of the many celebrities known to British Seamen of the past John viz. ,the Liverpool Man, and the Phantom Gobbler .JS
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22nd August 2022, 10:16 AM
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Re: con job
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j.sabourn
must have been one of the many celebrities known to british seamen of the past john viz. ,the liverpool man, and the phantom gobbler .js
and the phantom shiter john.......
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