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Old 24 November 2009, 21:11   #1
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The photo that went in the paper rather than the crap one that was taken on station:
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so the old urban myth is correct then ,,firemen play table tennis and snooker all day and lifeboatmen spend all their time in pubs or drinking tea ,,well thats what the old public information films had us belive ,,, lol
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so the old urban myth is correct then ,,firemen play table tennis and snooker all day and lifeboatmen spend all their time in pubs or drinking tea ,,well thats what the old public information films had us belive ,,, lol
Not far from the truth.
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Heyup Chewy, is it proper tea or is it in little bags shaped like lifeboats? Also, how do you manage to make tea on a RIB in a force 8 gale?
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Heyup Chewy, is it proper tea or is it in little bags shaped like lifeboats? ?
dident hold much tea ,,especially the atlantic ones ,the severn class were better ,,,,lol,,only joking ,, its a good idea bam bam .,,,but jokes aside, its not a bad cup of tea ,only tea we drink at our house now and thats a lot of tea .
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Is the new stuff in little lifeboat bags?
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Jaysus, hopefully the little feckers won't be self righting

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Storm in a tea-cup... who sang that?
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heck thats going back a while ,first year i started work i think that blonde tart lyndsy de paul sang it ,had a black spot on her top lip ,,,oh it was a beauty spot the wife says ,
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had a black spot on her top lip ,,,oh it was a beauty spot the wife says ,
That's the odd thing about "Beauty Spots", they have to be on the face...

...Booty Spots don't count it seems
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That's the odd thing about "Beauty Spots", they have to be on the face...

...Booty Spots don't count it seems
yeah i had a few on me arse cheeks at times ,,usually from wearing wet weather gear when its sunny all day .
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I keep getting one on me do-da! The wife say's it's a beauty spot, but she wont touch it!? Must be something to do with it being green and nurtured inside a drysuite....
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