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Reasons for your significant other.
I feel like right now the only reason I could ever want a boyfriend would be for him to scratch my back.

What are your reasons for keeping your lady or fella around?

alt: bacon
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:33, 182 replies, latest was 15 years ago)
she's gorgeous
makes me happy, great in bed, she's funny, smart, we share a lot of interests....


alt: don't talk about bacon. I'm fucking starving. This ridiculous family that I stay with don't eat until like 9
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:36, Reply)
fry yourself some bacon and have a sandwich

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:39, Reply)
I'm not at my house
don't have any food other than that they give me at whatever ridiculous time they decide to give it
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:40, Reply)
do they make you sleep in a cupboard under teh stairs?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:42, Reply)
I have a room
and a delightful pool. Unfortunately they eat at the most absurd fucking time
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:46, Reply)
You should try living with my parents
they eat at five. Oldpeoplelols.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:49, Reply)
given the choice I'd probably rather eat at 5 than at 9

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:50, Reply)
how long since lunch?
have you had a banana?
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:53, Reply)
+ up your arse?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:58, Reply)
are you not allowed to cook yourself something?
I don't understand, aren't you paying to stay there?
are they kitchen nazis?
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:55, Reply)
I am allowed
but generally am eating with them, because it means I don't have to buy food or cook it.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:58, Reply)
Washing up

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:39, Reply)
Cooking

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:39, Reply)
Cleaning

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:39, Reply)
Below average sex every two weeks

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:39, Reply)
Laundry

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:40, Reply)
Dog walker

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:40, Reply)
You cynic.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:52, Reply)
I'M HORRIBLE REALLY

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:12, Reply)
This is true.
You support Manchester United, ergo...
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:22, Reply)
I'm with you on that one
I'd quite happily have someone scratch my back all night.

Otherwise, shared sense of humour, complementing each other's strengths and weaknesses, cuddles, and fixing things.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:44, Reply)
I don't have a significant other
sad times. I'd quite like one though.

Alt: I had a bacon sandwich with fried onions today and black pepper. It was delicious
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:48, Reply)
I don't either and my damned back is so itchy
I don't think I've ever had a sandwich like that! Must. Try.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:01, Reply)
I like to bring b3tans together, banishing loneliness and crippling despair
There's someone for all of us Amberl, this chap about town is into the high arts, and counts theatre,opera, photography and long leisurely strolls with his dog amongst his hobbies www.b3ta.com/users/profile.php?id=87394
Is he the rain for your desert? He's but a gaz away
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:11, Reply)
if only insanity was sexy

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:12, Reply)
I'd do Zeta Jones

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:13, Reply)
So that's where Edmund went
Crazy bastard.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:14, Reply)
Because she's awesome.
And far better than I deserve, frankly.

Alt: in a roll, with HP Guinness sauce. I have recently discovered this product, and it is win.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:52, Reply)
Seems to me a lot of b3tan males are punching well above their weight
must be true what they say about women liking a sense of humour.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:54, Reply)
See below :)

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:55, Reply)
She also puts up with having a houseful of Daleks, which not many women would.
Apart from b3th, perhaps.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:54, Reply)
this is, in fact, true.
I also love computer games and watching football.

I have come to realise I am the perfect woman.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:04, Reply)
gross
I was really hoping for entertaining replies like "because she clips my toenails with her teeth"

not all this gushy crap
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:56, Reply)
OK.
She trims my pubes and fashions cushions out of them. How's that?
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 20:57, Reply)
kinky

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:00, Reply)
I live in the north of England.
We have to make our own fun.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:02, Reply)

fun clothes
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:06, Reply)
I cut mr b3th's hair for him
but he can trim his own fucking pubes. Personally, as much as I love him, I wouldn't trust anybody near my pubes with a sharp instrument.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:03, Reply)
I daren't let my g/f near my hair after the 'indecent' that was her last attempt

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:06, Reply)
I'm pretty good
but to be fair, it's relatively easy. Clippers, No 4 guard, all over cut. Piece of piss.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:07, Reply)
Ironically, the missus cuts my hair.
I reckon I've saved one million pounds and ninety nine pence in the last three years.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:24, Reply)
The missus new haircut is full of win btw.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:35, Reply)
Innit?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:39, Reply)
Right at this moment
I could really do with a jolly good shag.

Any subsequent discussion about the Industrial Revolution, the American Civil War or dogs would be bonus points.

Bacon. In a big fat butty, from the shop down the road from our depot.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:02, Reply)
i still don't know what a butty is

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:06, Reply)
sammich.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:08, Reply)
bread innit

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:11, Reply)
You'd call it a roll
Bacon in two slices of bread, or...fuck, you're right. I've never had a bun/teacake/barm in the States.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:10, Reply)
I think the closest thing is a burger bun
but a butty isn't quite so plastic.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:16, Reply)
You're probably right
The US is distinctly inferior to Europe in terms of bread products.

Sarah Palin approves of this.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:23, Reply)
well i never
we just don't eat a lot of bread okay gosh
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:27, Reply)
Don't get all defensive
You get a lot of local bakers in Europe, and a lot of fresh bread.

It's not a critisism, just an observation.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:31, Reply)
never been to europe but that is definitely true!
I don't think I've ever been in a real honest to God bakery in my life.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:34, Reply)
keep saving
Real bread, real cheese, real chocolate.

I've had to knock my US visit on the head this year sadly.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:41, Reply)
yeah, I used to always think "oh man, I'm never going to be able to afford a trip" but after footing the bill for dentals I realise I definitely could
but still
dentals are more important than meeting stinky b3tans and looking at castles
we have a dinosaur land afterall so that's fairly awesome
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:42, Reply)
I'll start doing the lottery again so we can get you over here.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:44, Reply)
you should come here and see the dinosaur land
it's magical
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:47, Reply)
sounds good

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:53, Reply)
If needed I can donate an air-bed to whoever has to put you up for your stay.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:48, Reply)
You've got the fucking lot in a very big country
There's a school that sneers at Americans for only 10% getting passports.

We've talked about this before. I'd move there tomorrow if I could take the cats and dogs.

Yes, I'd miss fresh food but I wouldn't miss the insularity, parochialism, the "this is the way we've always done it" European mentality.

A mate of mine is almost there. He's a train driver (railroad engineer) over here and he's been offered a similar job in San Jose, CA. He's just got to jump through the hoops of beaurocracy and he's in.

Lucky bastard.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:54, Reply)
A thick sandwich
using soft floury bread
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:11, Reply)
I wouldn't know.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:03, Reply)
well it comes from pigs and is usually served fried and in a sandwich

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:05, Reply)
I was going to say that you know about bacon
But you don't.

My sister was a vegetarian for 20 years and brother-in-laws bacon butties in the morning drew her out of it.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:06, Reply)

store.dieselsweeties.com/products/bacon-is-a-vegetable-shirt
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:08, Reply)
evenin Blouse
how's you?
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:08, Reply)
Well I was fine until I was reminded of my doomed lovelife.
I might go and have a cheese sammich.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:09, Reply)
I've been out to the field
playing frisbee with Biscuit. We had fun.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:11, Reply)
I took my mum and the dogs out to the resevoir for a walk after work.
To the dogs, Blousie = walkies.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:12, Reply)
dogs = fun
walkies or frisbee.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:15, Reply)
Walkies.
Biscuit isn't really into balls and frisbees and Benji is good at chasing them but hasn't grasped the concept of bringing them back.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:16, Reply)
Oh, Biscuit loves to play
He'll walk for hours, sniffing at stuff, but if you give him the choice he'd rather play catch for twenty minutes and knacker himself right out.

Also, he'd rather play with us (and toys) than any other dogs. The boy thinks he's a person.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:19, Reply)
Biscuit is squirrel mad.
Take her to a forest and she's in her element.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:21, Reply)
Oh, we love squiggles too.
And pussy cats, dickie birds, and bunny rabbits. anything that he can chase.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:22, Reply)
Ducks and geese on the canal.
We saw some ducklings the other day. Awwwwww!
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:24, Reply)
We had an unfortunate incident the other day
Brown dived into the canal and demolished a duck nest.

Poor duck ducks.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:27, Reply)
if you are going to eat cheese at this time of night
It's probably a good thing that you are single.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:11, Reply)
Why?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:13, Reply)
I just find
That dairy, for a lot of people, late at night makes it worth while sleeping with the window open.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:28, Reply)
I just have strange dreams.
Well stranger than usual.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:30, Reply)
as you were.
I would like to have regular strange dreams. I never seem to get enough.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:33, Reply)
Stranger than
finding out that god is a giant pair of hands forever trying to solve a Rubik's cube?
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:45, Reply)
I wish
I once had a crack at lucid dreaming to turn up the strange. Didn't work.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:09, Reply)
Cheese knows no time restrictions
Don't attempt to impose them.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:14, Reply)
This.
Im having some nice Wensleydale atm.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:15, Reply)
Mexicana FTW!

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:28, Reply)
>:(

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:12, Reply)
I scratched my sort of new boyf's back last week.
He did the sex face a bit. I'm well in there I think.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:10, Reply)
someone to sit in the park with, laughing at funny looking people

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:13, Reply)
Don't forget the bumsex.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:14, Reply)
we don't do that.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:15, Reply)
It's an aquired taste I hear.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:16, Reply)
*frowny face*

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:17, Reply)
BGB ARE YOU SAYING YOU GO ASS TO MOUTH

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:18, Reply)
Ew!
Getoutofhere.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:20, Reply)
hang on
didn't you watch 'that' film the other night?
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:22, Reply)
Clerks II?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:24, Reply)
The human centipede.
Very strange.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:25, Reply)
YOU SAID IT YOURSELF!!
BGB GOES ASS TO MOUTH!!!!!!
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:28, Reply)
Don't put words in my mouth Kristine.
Especially the Ass word.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:29, Reply)
yeah okay sorry totally reading into that one

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:30, Reply)
if it is a man then i suppose yes the bumsex
if it is a woman then i guess less of the bumsex, probably.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:23, Reply)
Woo for choices.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:27, Reply)
you say it like i've got a selection of potential suitors!

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:44, Reply)
Oh, we do that too
It's lovely when you both just find the same thing randomly funny.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:14, Reply)
Dustin Hoffman then

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:15, Reply)
My reasons are well known.
alt: Crispy in wholegrain bread spread thick with unsalted butter.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:18, Reply)
Is it sex?
It's sex, isn't it?
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:23, Reply)
6 PACK AND A HUGE DICK
paraphrasing here
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:28, Reply)
I like my bacon like a woman
pink and flexible.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:27, Reply)
not brown and crispy?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:29, Reply)
or overly salty?
Or craved by many?
Detested by many major organised religions?
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:31, Reply)
I'll be like that soon if I keep going on the sunbed.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:32, Reply)
This year it's going to be all yardwork and pool time for me.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:35, Reply)
I was out walking yesterday
I have a reverse raccoon face from my sunglasses
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:37, Reply)
Yeah! I try to remember to take off my sunglasses now and then.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:38, Reply)
Dont use the sunbed
Use fake tan. Then you can be orange like the other chavs. Innit.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:38, Reply)
I'm getting some colour on me so I don't burn when I go to Tenerife next month.
Plus my belly doesn't look so frightening when it's brown.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:39, Reply)
perhaps I need a bit of that
Although, I don't like to be tanned. Perhaps I should get some body paint and cover myself in it and see if I look less scary naked when I'm not so white.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:42, Reply)
Consumable in a sandwich?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:36, Reply)
That's what I look for in a man
Soneone who is as versitile as a sandwich.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:40, Reply)
A flaccid bit of white bread with a little bit of cucumber?
Try harder.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:43, Reply)
I like cucumber sandwiches.
Perhaps this is where I'm going wrong.


And on that note.......Goodnight everyone.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:45, Reply)
Night Blousie.
See you on Friday :))))
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:48, Reply)
Night

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:53, Reply)

As versitile as a sandwich, not as dull as a sandwich my nan would make.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:06, Reply)
a bit of a pig?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:55, Reply)
He came round when I was so ill I could barely speak and fed me ice cream,
and I like his hair.

Alt: Mmm. Bacon. I've seen the light as regards grilling it. Only way forwards.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 21:55, Reply)
Hair is critical to any relationship
I have hair. I say it to all the girls.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:05, Reply)
Yes!
Hair is important, almost as important as the ability to recite poetry.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:07, Reply)
Shall I compare thee to a Netto freezer...
Bedtime for TD.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:18, Reply)
I can do that.
Whan Cnut Cyng the Witan wold enfeoff
Of infangthief and outfangthief
Wonderlich were they enwraged
And wordwar waged
Swarë Cnut great scot and lot
Swingë wold ich this illbegotten lot.

Wroth was Cnut and wrothword spake
Well wold he win at wapentake
Fain wold he brakë frith and crackë heads
And then they shold worship his redes.

Swingéd Cnut with swung sword
Howléd Witanë hellë but hearkened his word
Murië sang Cnut Cyng
Outfangthief is damgudthyng.


Genuine Norse poetry, is that.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:20, Reply)
Damgudthyng is a brilliant word.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:24, Reply)
hello sexy stranger
how are you??
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:33, Reply)
Good thanks, how are you?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:36, Reply)
arf

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:38, Reply)
I'm watching a terrible film called Battle: Los Angles

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:40, Reply)
Dreadful :(
Will gaz...
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:40, Reply)
Nobody Gaz-es me
apart from Darth when he's being a moaning mimsy.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:42, Reply)
Aww, diddums.
I get quite a few, but they're usually from the same few people.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:44, Reply)
i get loads
mostly from myself, but you know.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:45, Reply)
and internet weirdos.
Usually obsessive hip hop heads.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:47, Reply)
not necessarily
i get gazzes from ALL teh weirdos
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:58, Reply)
ALL of them?
Blimey.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:59, Reply)
ALL of them

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:00, Reply)
Evening

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:01, Reply)
hello again

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:03, Reply)
How you doin'?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:04, Reply)
meh
i was amused by the return of bert though!
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:06, Reply)
He's come back again?!

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:08, Reply)
Twice.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:10, Reply)
two bert-downs today
it was mildly amusing
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:11, Reply)
Christ
I don't know, I bugger off for a day and it all kicks off...
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:14, Reply)
it was bizarre
the way he now has a 2 account-pronged approach.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:18, Reply)
I'm going to go and make my sandwiches for tomorrow.
I'm so rock and roll
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:08, Reply)
i'll have cheese (proper strong cheddar or feta)
with onions and japapeno mayo, ta.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:12, Reply)
Jalapeno mayo sounds good
might look out for that when I'm next shopping.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:13, Reply)
i think i just made it up, sorry
but you could make your own!

i LOVE the jalapeno risotto at giraffe.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:14, Reply)
cut and paste doesn't count

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:11, Reply)
Since they're imaginary, I can tell them to shut up whenever I want and they'll do it.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:05, Reply)
I think I can speak for me and Monty as OT's sweetest couple, that the reason he loves me so much
Is that I know exactly which bands and songs he secretly adores, even if he claims they are 'fucking shit'. Like this one youtu.be/pLEcsw5irfk

Oh, and also my massive cock.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:39, Reply)
I have no significant other
but i'd want one for making me morning cups of tea and changing all the frigging lightbulbs which keep popping in my house (for which reason he'd have to be tall)
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:49, Reply)
Could he not just have a step?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:53, Reply)
i suppose
but i could get a step
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:01, Reply)
But would your step have a big throbbing cock?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:05, Reply)
no, and thats the problem
with that solution
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:09, Reply)
I keep my wife around..
..because I'm pretty bloody useless without her. A natural sense of direction, great film trivia knowledge and a middling ability to impersonate Cary Grant, Harry H Corbett and Ronan Keating don't really translate so well to navigating the real world. We're also ridiculously well suited to each other and can both cook a decent chilli.

Alt: Saying 'beer can' to sound all Jamaican never fails to amuse me.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:49, Reply)
He's cute as hell
and a fucking demon in the sack. I am in so very, very much trouble.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:56, Reply)
Even with his small penis?

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:57, Reply)
Yep.

(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 22:59, Reply)
So the first time
was just a temporary glitch.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:01, Reply)
It has significantly improved since then, yes
boy is filth. It's fucking awesome.
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:03, Reply)
He must have gone in soft the first time.

(, Tue 19 Apr 2011, 0:31, Reply)
The Bertdowns today...
I saw the anagrammatical one, where is the other?
(, Mon 18 Apr 2011, 23:23, Reply)
I fucking love cuddles
I'd say that's a good enough reason.

Alt: Always good, best on soft white bread with brown sauce. Grilling under flames is the best way to cook it though.
(, Tue 19 Apr 2011, 0:02, Reply)
TEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEA!
Motherfuckin' tea. 'Coz dats how I roll.
(, Tue 19 Apr 2011, 0:04, Reply)
Tea is awesome.

(, Tue 19 Apr 2011, 0:06, Reply)
It certainly is
My girl gives good tea. And that's all I'm prepared to say on the matter.
(, Tue 19 Apr 2011, 0:09, Reply)
She's pretty fucking awesome.
*smugs*
(, Tue 19 Apr 2011, 7:34, Reply)
Because I love them.

(, Tue 19 Apr 2011, 8:09, Reply)
Awww thanks! :D

(, Tue 19 Apr 2011, 8:15, Reply)
Can I do sex on her now?

(, Tue 19 Apr 2011, 9:13, Reply)

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