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Because it's New Year's Day and everyone has the day off...???
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D41 wrote:,,,,,,,, everyone has the day off,,,,
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I'll have you know I was working today (nod)
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Well there you go, BREXIT reality in just one headline. Although maybe it should have been post-BREXSHIT
Tory MP who goes to assess post-Brexit lorry queues steps in human poo
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(lol) (lol) Karma
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Even MPs now admit its had zero positive effect and lots of negative ones. :D

No shit sherlock, how stupid and thick were you all?

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I'm sure Mogg will soon turn things around.
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Kwacky wrote:I'm sure Mogg will soon turn things around.
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Kwacky wrote:I'm sure Mogg will soon turn things around.
My understanding of that was that; he'd been appointed the role of making opportunities out of Brexshit, for his fellow ministers.? - Hence the title of the role.
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**** me, you couldn't make this up. I guess it saves having to do any work yourself., just ask white van man. :D :D
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:D
Gotta love any lass that owns her own handbag, shield, & trident.
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An illustration of the fact that we really did f***k up the opportunity mother nature handed us in the form of the Cv19 pandemic.: - Pretty much everyone in that ^^ picture looks to belong in an "at risk" group.?



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I ain't deleting shit (lol)
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StMarks wrote:An illustration of the fact that we really did f***k up the opportunity mother nature handed us in the form of the Cv19 pandemic.: - Pretty much everyone in that ^^ picture looks to belong in an "at risk" group.?
I really miss the old days when you were allowed to say things like "What a bunch of ****ing Mongs"
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Just keeps on getting to be a bigger and bigger joke. Now they admit the farmers will be worse off.
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Most uk ports to the EU have a 48 hour wait for commercial traffic
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*shock*
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Kwacky wrote:*shock*
Fwiw whilst I agree with the sentiment, the Chandler brothers were born in NZ and so describing Christopher as "a Russian billionaire" seems disingenuous.?
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It seems that the allegations levelled against Chandler were unfounded and he has been paid compensation/damages, plus there's been numerous retractions by various media outlets in regard to the allegations made against him.
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