that's worse than my money box
which is the skull of the captain of the titanic, which i fitted with floam eyeballs
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Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:36,
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'splain the bit about skull of captain of Titanic
'splain explain
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Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:41,
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it was a ceramic skull
wearing a captain's hat with titanic written on it. as he was a relative, i decided it was just bad enough taste for me to want to buy it, so i did.
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Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:46,
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it's still sitting on my computer desk
staring at me with its floamy eyes
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Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:54,
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Captain Smith?
As portrayed by Yosser out of Boys From The Blackstuff?
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Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:57,
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and speaking of boys from the black stuff
the bloke who played the doctor lived close by when i was growing up and painted a picture of my little sister as a birthday present
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Mon 22 Aug 2011, 20:00,
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I remember seeing a woman who was his great-granddaughter on a TV debate
giving a well-informed and very persuasive argument that the sinking wasn't Smith's fault, and he was let down by poor communications and the design of the ship, or somesuch. Presumably a cousin of yours then?
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Mon 22 Aug 2011, 20:04,
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probably
but we've got a massive family and my aunt is havinhg a lot of trouble sorting out the family tree
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Mon 22 Aug 2011, 20:07,
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