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Old 10 November 2010, 23:56   #41
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The Exuberance of Youth.

Get back to those books, you're supposed to be swotting.
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Old 10 November 2010, 23:59   #42
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"Life under Stalin's rule"

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The only interesting bit is drawing parallels with what the Nazis were doing at the same time.
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Old 11 November 2010, 09:29   #43
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You may wish to refer them to www.rib.net as an interested comparison and contrast between dictatorial styles? I think most of those boxes could be ticked on here...
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Old 11 November 2010, 12:16   #44
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You may wish to refer them to www.rib.net as an interested comparison and contrast between dictatorial styles? I think most of those boxes could be ticked on here...
Aaaaah! That makes more sense now - JK is a Cult!

Obviously I misheard
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Old 11 November 2010, 18:03   #45
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Aaaaah! That makes more sense now - JK is a Cult!
careful now ..... a slip on the keyboard is all it takes
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Old 11 November 2010, 18:47   #46
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Na your alright the Irish use a different keyboard!!
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Care to elaborate on what you mean exactly by "better"?
what i should of said is the way the handle,build quality and finished product are alot better compared to redbays boats quality..i also think on average the excalibur ribs hold there quality alot longer than redbay.............i may be wrong nyone disagree/agree
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Anyone that owns a Redbay I should imagine
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Do you need that bucket yet, Chris?
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No this ones a sprat definately not a keeper
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I agree - Joe should give me one of their boats - I reckon I could write constructive (and at least reasonably well spelt / punctuated / typed posts) which would give Willk a run for his money in blatant brand promotion - whilst just avoiding random pointless "promotion".
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No, I think you should keep it, they're like Whitebait, almost more Entertainment than Nutritional value - and I bet there'll be more along soon...
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and I bet there'll be more along soon...
The Excalibur marketing team...
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which would give Willk a run for his money in blatant brand promotion - whilst just avoiding random pointless "Trade membership".
Tricker than it looks...
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