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Old 07-07-2011, 21:14   #286
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Old 07-07-2011, 21:21   #287
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They'll probably call it "News Of The Earth" and we and the advertisers that pulled the ads will be none the wiser.

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You'd be silly not to buy the last copy. it'll be worth money in a lifetime.
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Old 07-07-2011, 21:24   #288
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They could print it on andrex paper. It's the only way I would have a use for it.
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Old 07-07-2011, 21:42   #290
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They could print it on andrex paper. It's the only way I would have a use for it.
I wouldn't sully my erse with that piece of trash....
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Old 07-07-2011, 21:48   #291
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I wouldn't sully my erse with that piece of trash....
Why, what's better than Andrex?
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Old 07-07-2011, 21:54   #292
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Why bother, who takes notice of online petitions?
I heard that petitions kept the fires at No 10/11 burning quite nicely when Blair and Brown were resident...

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You'd be silly not to buy the last copy. it'll be worth money in a lifetime.
Doubt it - loads of people will do that for the very same reason so it's unlikely to have any great rarity value.
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Old 07-07-2011, 22:04   #293
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Why, what's better than Andrex?
Fluffy bunnies....
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Old 07-07-2011, 22:08   #294
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I heard that petitions kept the fires at No 10/11 burning quite nicely when Blair and Brown were resident... [COLOR="Silver"]
Exactly.

I am quite willing to be burnt and proved wrong here, but can anyone actually prove that an online petition has actually made a difference, well one that matters anyway?
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Fluffy bunnies....
I bet they're a bugger to flush?
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I bet they're a bugger to flush?
Nah, I'm Green - put them in the washer/dryer (extra fluff cycle), re-use, repeat.
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Old 07-07-2011, 22:50   #297
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Right, I am watching Q Time.

Why the hell should there be a 'Public Enquiry'?

Surely this is in the domain of the Police?
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Surely this is in the domain of the Police?
It was, and they didn't do anything.
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Old 07-07-2011, 22:55   #299
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Right, I am watching Q Time.

Why the hell should there be a 'Public Enquiry'?

Surely this is in the domain of the Police
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Would that be the same police that allegedly accepted envelopes full of money from NOTW reporters?
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Would that be the same police that allegedly accepted envelopes full of money from NOTW reporters?
Well, as it has come to light... Maybe they will come under inspection too?
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