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23-07-2013, 06:25
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Coffin Dodger.
Re: Fly catchers
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How are the flies disposed of?
Make soup wi em, Be a bit creative Bob.
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23-07-2013, 09:41
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Re: Fly catchers
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Make soup wi em, Be a bit creative Bob.
A great idea and they come with gravy browning on their feet.
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24-07-2013, 09:14
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Re: Fly catchers
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A great idea and they come with gravy browning on their feet.
I`ve seen what goes into an oxo cube, you`re probably better off with the flies.
26-07-2013, 10:33
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Grand Wizard Of The Inner Clique
Re: Fly catchers
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They are great .You can see the sparks flying off their wings when you cover a fly with it
Moths are far more spectacular and the entertainment value goes on for much longer.
Meanwhile:-
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26-07-2013, 10:47
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Re: Fly catchers
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I`ve seen what goes into an oxo cube, you`re probably better off with the flies.
Keep it to yourself. I enjoy a oxo cube in a cup as a drink, or poured over a pie, brought up on them
26-07-2013, 11:19
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Re: Fly catchers
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Keep it to yourself. I enjoy a oxo cube in a cup as a drink, or poured over a pie, brought up on them
I'll join you in that! On toad in the hole as well. Even had a special Oxo cup when I was little, wonder what happened to it?
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26-07-2013, 11:30
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Re: Fly catchers
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Keep it to yourself. I enjoy a oxo cube in a cup as a drink, or poured over a pie, brought up on them
You have just reminded me of something I used to enjoy as a child, and had completely forgotten about. So at some stage in the not to distant future I will be having a "tater"pie slavered in Oxo
26-07-2013, 11:33
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Re: Fly catchers
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I'll join you in that! On toad in the hole as well. Even had a special Oxo cup when I was little, wonder what happened to it?
I`m sure it`s changed now and a lot cleaner than it once was.
We had loads of these.
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26-07-2013, 13:00
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I`ve seen what goes into an oxo cube, you`re probably better off with the flies.
Ah you've worked there too Mr. G.
26-07-2013, 13:08
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Ah you've worked there too Mr. G.
For a short time, just before it moved to Worksop.
26-07-2013, 13:35
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Re: Fly catchers
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I`m sure it`s changed now and a lot cleaner than it once was.
We had loads of these.
No, my mug was a 1940s vintage, not colourful at all.
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26-07-2013, 18:21
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Re: Fly catchers
Did you work there Jaysay, I bet there`s quite a few on here who have.
26-07-2013, 18:46
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Re: Fly catchers
I aint but a bird i used to see did, happy days.
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26-07-2013, 19:10
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I aint but a bird i used to see did, happy days.
Memories eh?
Down the Mecca on comes a slow smoochie from the DJ and the lass you end up with still has the scent 'eau de crushed bones' lingering on her person.
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26-07-2013, 19:23
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Memories eh?
Down the Mecca on comes a slow smoochie from the DJ and the lass you end up with still has the scent 'eau de crushed bones' lingering on her person.
That was the factory in Chard, went for an interview down there in the lead up to Gt Harwood closing, boiling crushed up bones, absolutely stunk.
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