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Old 18-08-2011, 18:51   #125
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Re: Old local expressions

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Originally Posted by jaysay View Post
I had a half of Blond Witch in the Higher Trap a fortnight ago and it cost £1-40p
So the couple of tanners and the threepenny bit my grandad used to give me wouldn't get me through the door ... and I doubt you could get a buzz out of a quid, eh Of course, my first week's pay packet from Dutton's had less than a tenner in it But, we got free beer ... the good stuff from the middle of the brew I don't think that would go down well with the health and safety pc'ers. Imagine, a good part of the workforce, working around machinery, peed to the gills
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