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From: Brimstone on 24 Jun 2010 15:15 "Mike Henry" <{$mrtickle$}@nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:q997269kmbhnd9j23vo495opibf55p4beh(a)4ax.com... > In <3-mdnciqY6XhC77RnZ2dnUVZ8uWdnZ2d(a)bt.com>, "Brimstone" > <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >>On what scale of things is football important? > > This is one scale of importance: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VF_uOgyBK1c&feature=player_embedded > > "massively mattering to someone, presumably" :-) Like it, it sums it up quite nicely.
From: Silk on 24 Jun 2010 15:16 On 24/06/2010 18:58, Brimstone wrote: > > "Silk" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message > news:i005br$8mp$1(a)speranza.aioe.org... >> On 24/06/2010 17:46, Brimstone wrote: >>> >>> "Silk" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message >>> news:i001jg$di$1(a)speranza.aioe.org... >>>> On 24/06/2010 16:57, Brimstone wrote: >>>> >>>>> Grateful that the boss gave you a "sweetie"! How pathetic. >>>> >>>> At least in the civilian world we don't have to call the boss "sir". >>>> That would be pathetic. >>> >>> At least in the services it can be relied upon that one's boss has done >>> the job before and knows what he's talking about. >> >> Some rupert fresh out of Sandhurst who joins up over your head because >> his/her parents came from the right social class? > > ROFL > > Again you demonstrate your ignorance. Why don't you shut up before you > embarrass yourself even more. Which bit have I got wrong? Or are you going to tell us you can join as a private and work your way up to general with a bit of luck and hard work, hmm?
From: Silk on 24 Jun 2010 15:17 On 24/06/2010 19:39, Ret. wrote: > Nick Finnigan wrote: >> Ret. wrote: >>> Yesterday, not wishing to waste my time watching a football match, I >>> visited three different dealers wanting information, and possibly a >>> test drive in their medium sector cars. Renault, Toyota and Vauxhall. >> >> You can avoid wasting your time watching a football match by visiting >> dealers any day of the year. Was there something special about >> yesterday? > > Not at all - at least not for me. It certainly appeared to be a 'special > day' for the salesmen at three dealerships - a day to ignore potential > customers... It's not compulsory for them to deal with you.
From: Brimstone on 24 Jun 2010 15:19 "Silk" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message news:i00au9$kbq$1(a)speranza.aioe.org... > On 24/06/2010 18:58, Brimstone wrote: >> >> "Silk" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message >> news:i005br$8mp$1(a)speranza.aioe.org... >>> On 24/06/2010 17:46, Brimstone wrote: >>>> >>>> "Silk" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message >>>> news:i001jg$di$1(a)speranza.aioe.org... >>>>> On 24/06/2010 16:57, Brimstone wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Grateful that the boss gave you a "sweetie"! How pathetic. >>>>> >>>>> At least in the civilian world we don't have to call the boss "sir". >>>>> That would be pathetic. >>>> >>>> At least in the services it can be relied upon that one's boss has done >>>> the job before and knows what he's talking about. >>> >>> Some rupert fresh out of Sandhurst who joins up over your head because >>> his/her parents came from the right social class? >> >> ROFL >> >> Again you demonstrate your ignorance. Why don't you shut up before you >> embarrass yourself even more. > > Which bit have I got wrong? Or are you going to tell us you can join as a > private and work your way up to general with a bit of luck and hard work, > hmm? There are those who have. Social class has nothing to do with getting a commission.
From: Brimstone on 24 Jun 2010 15:19
"bod" <bodron57(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message news:88hosfFafsU1(a)mid.individual.net... > Brimstone wrote: >> >> "bod" <bodron57(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message >> news:88hm0fFprtU1(a)mid.individual.net... >>> Adrian wrote: >>>> bod <bodron57(a)tiscali.co.uk> gurgled happily, sounding much like they >>>> were >>>> saying: >>>> >>>>>> On what scale of things is football important? >>>> >>>>> Only to a few billion people around the world. >>>> >>>> I think you might be over-egging that pudding slightly. >>> > >>> > >>> >>> The cumulative audience is probably around 26 billion but to be fair, >> >> I'm aware that it's broadcast around the world. I hadn't realised that >> the audience extended to the rest of the galaxy, and possibly beyond. >> >> > > If you'd read it properly, it said the 'cumulative' audience, which > includes repeats etc. > So how does one person become more than one person? |