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Old 05-12-2007, 23:52   #16
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And the Sun's headline is...... wait for it....

They're up the creek without a paddle

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Old 06-12-2007, 00:37   #17
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And the Sun's headline is...... wait for it....

They're up the creek without a paddle
He might be, but she can still escape with the dosh - go for it girl!!!
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Old 06-12-2007, 01:20   #18
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He might be, but she can still escape with the dosh - go for it girl!!!
Not according to todays newspapers. Her visa has expired and she could be extradited back to the UK.
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Old 06-12-2007, 02:44   #19
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And the Sun's headline is...... wait for it....

They're up the creek without a paddle
The Sun got it wrong. The saying is, and it is commonly used in North America: "Up s**t creek without a paddle."
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Old 06-12-2007, 04:32   #20
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The Sun got it wrong. The saying is, and it is commonly used in North America: "Up s**t creek without a paddle."

That is what the cartoon inside suggests but it's not usual practice to swear on the front pages of daily news papers over here
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Old 06-12-2007, 04:44   #21
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That is what the cartoon inside suggests but it's not usual practice to swear on the front pages of daily news papers over here

Really! We are talking the "Sun" aren't we
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Old 06-12-2007, 06:11   #22
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Thanks, hon. But to ruin a perfectly good canoe Now if you can identify the quote you get double points
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Perhaps he is genuinely suffering from amnesia and happens to be one of the many ex-husbands that [email protected] often refers to. He's found you margaret!
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Perhaps he is genuinely suffering from amnesia and happens to be one of the many ex-husbands that [email protected] often refers to. He's found you margaret!
Not so -------unforgettable-----That's what I am--------
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Old 06-12-2007, 11:59   #25
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Congratulations; but I would expect no less from someone from Clayton. Bottom end I hope.
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but of course (is there any other)
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I wonder if he met Lord Lucan,,,,
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Old 06-12-2007, 12:28   #28
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Maybe he rode away on Shergar.
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he could have sailed on The mary celeste
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Old 06-12-2007, 12:55   #30
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I hope they throw the book at both of them. His 90 year old dad and, allegedly, their sons believed he was dead and have grieved for him. How despicable can you get?
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