22-04-2013, 08:21
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Resting in Peace
Join Date: Oct 2005
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Re: What The Foolishness Is Going On?
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Originally Posted by robot1002
You did the right thing there Jaysay, Same prob with me...Club I used to go in, got friendly with a guy who was working, (I am retired) he asked if I could lend him a tenner...No big deal, here you are--Got it back the week later...Same again for a number of weeks. Then he upt it to £20 so I thought ,,OK got this back for a few weeks. Then the sting....OH dear can I pop round to yours on Friday, to give you the £20 back....Did the same as you Jaysay, ,,only I said, well to save you a bit just give me a tenner back and we will call it straight, NO more loans from now on.... Sorted, well sort of !!
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After that I have heeded the advice my mother when I was growing up, neither a borrower nor a lender be, doubt if she knew it was first made by Polonius in Shakespeare's Hamlet
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