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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Bloody hell!
This place is deader than Monty's credit rating.

So, is everyone at their Xmas lunch? You wouldn't answer if you were anyway.

Turkey. Not nice or cooked badly?
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:13, 134 replies, latest was 14 years ago)
I've not had a christmas lunch
for 5 days, now! I think my next one is actually Christmas.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:16, Reply)
I haven't had a Christmas lunch full stop as yet
ARGH!
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:16, Reply)
fix this now

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:20, Reply)
Outrageous!!
That's Con-Dem Britain for you.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:20, Reply)
bastards

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:21, Reply)
Nick Clagg for you.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:21, Reply)
I am one hour and 15 mins away from FREEDOM!*
* Apart from working tonight again
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:16, Reply)
I snuck out early
with a big box of marking which I will ignore until next year :(
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:20, Reply)
It's alright I've just posted

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:18, Reply)
I've just finely-chopped two kilos of onions.
I win.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:19, Reply)
interesting version of 'win'

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:20, Reply)
That's a fuckton of onions.
Whatcha' makin'?
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:21, Reply)
small children cry

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:22, Reply)
Caramelised red and white onion chutney.
A fuckton of it *goes to put four bottles of balsamic vinegar in the pan*
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:23, Reply)
oh I tried that
it was great until I realised I'd only made almost one jar full. Should be ready to eat about now
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:24, Reply)
Hence the two kilos of onions.
I'm making one big batch today to see how many jars I can fill, and I'll do the same again tomorrow if it's less than ten. Got lots of pressies to give out.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:25, Reply)
Christ, your eyes must be weeping like a syphilitic penis

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:21, Reply)
Nope, not a single tear shed.
Dunno what that is, maybe it's genetic.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:22, Reply)
better check with quentin.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:23, Reply)
I'm sure this is witty and charming but it's gone over my head.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:24, Reply)
His discussion about the causes of gayness in the last thread.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:24, Reply)
OH yeah I missed that.
How are you anyway?
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:25, Reply)
Far too busy to be on here
but on here anyway.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:26, Reply)
No.
It's not genetic or due to the way you were brought up. Not crying when peeling onions is part of a cornucopia of reasons that scientists cannot explain due to being complete benders.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:24, Reply)
Maybe cos I wear glasses and use a properly sharp knife.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:26, Reply)
If you leave the base of the oinion on as you chop, you will get far less fumes, TRUFAX

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:28, Reply)
Bollocks

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:58, Reply)
The chemical that irritates your eyes is in the core.
So there might be some truth to that.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 16:01, Reply)
No, I have my first this evening
has anyone ever had deep fried turkey?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJrMr22vefo
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:21, Reply)
Yes. It was done in a pressurised deep fat fryer.
It were lush.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:23, Reply)
Me too!
Very, very tasty and suprisingly un-fatty.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:25, Reply)
Very surprising.
I thought it'd be rank.

It was really, really nice.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:28, Reply)
have you got Quentin on ignore and
thus missed that big old thread?
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:21, Reply)
I seriously don't understand why a lot of people have a problem with Quentin.
He isn't offensive and he doesn't try to halt all conversation all the time.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:23, Reply)
It's because many people suspect he's Bert, but he's not.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:24, Reply)
Is Bert OT's version of Bou, then?

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:24, Reply)
Pretty much,
IRL on the sex offenders register for fucking his 15 year old half sister a few years back.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:26, Reply)
OH! I heard about that one!
Fair enough. Carry on.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:29, Reply)
I do.
Sorry I missed it.

Apologies if I stomped it.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:24, Reply)
it was on its last legs

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:25, Reply)
loads of replies, biggest thread all day before i even joined in

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)
His proliferation can kill threads, that's my only issue
and he's a cunt
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:28, Reply)
WAHT?

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:28, Reply)
wot?

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:30, Reply)
what you just said was pretty upsetting and i didn't like it
i'm gonna make a real effort ot change now, jsut you wait and see

we're all gonna be best budz, thats for sure, you and me bucko, you an me against the whole dang world
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)
It seems more difficult to kill threads over here.
I wouldn't have thought it was an issue.
Either way, I quite like him.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)

playstationeu.i.lithium.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/4788i41801185BEB2689E/image-size/original?v=mpbl-1&px=-1
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:33, Reply)
Basically, I'm hoping you turn out to be a girl with all tits and that.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:38, Reply)
i've got tits

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:39, Reply)
That does a massive disservice to cunts.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:33, Reply)
Seemed okay to me.
I was enjoying the conversation about whether gayness was a curable disability or a terminal one.

No. And yes I would. I'm pathetic. I'd answer on my phone rather than talk to my colleagues.

I like turkey when it is cooked well. I am too lazy to cook it well. We will have beef on Christmas day.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:22, Reply)
What cut you having?

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:24, Reply)
Middley.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:25, Reply)
I didn't know horses ate cows

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:26, Reply)
It's as much a horse as you are a caveman.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:27, Reply)
You'll be telling me you aren't Christmas, next.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:29, Reply)
I'm a cavewoman
also captain of guinea pigs
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)
Yeah. They're pricks.
We've 'ated them ever since Old Ma Mooheffer ate my great-grandad's special patch of turf he was saving for Christmas.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:28, Reply)
That is, I'm not a horse.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:28, Reply)
Sounds like horsetalk to me.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:30, Reply)
just the kind of thing a horse would say

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:31, Reply)
Some pigs have moved in next door.
We're neigh-boars.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:33, Reply)
Needs to be bone in rib-eye.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:26, Reply)
I'm half cut on shit Cava again
The way Christmas should be.

Turkey is a really nice meat. Lends itself well to expert cooking and stronger flavours than chicken. Berries, light reds can all work well with it, not so much with Chicken. Plus who doesn't like Coronation Turkey with crusty bloomer, mango chutney and spring onions on Boxing Day? Nom.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:24, Reply)
i want to be drunk, too
but I have to drive later :(
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:28, Reply)
I'll give you a lift on my bike
Should be fun :D
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:35, Reply)
I've been writing cathartic letters to my ex
detailing my feelings about organised religion and my son going to Sunday school.

Anyway, I feel a lot better about that, or at least I will until she replies.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:28, Reply)
Oh man, he is going to be brainwashed nd bummed into next week

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:29, Reply)
Yup.
This is sadly true.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)
And that's just for Christmas!

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:42, Reply)
Whoa.
That's a bit heavy for 36 hours before Jesus' birthday.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:29, Reply)
Actually he was most likely born in April

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:30, Reply)
He was dead by then you IDIOT.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:31, Reply)
Whoa that's a bit heavy for 36 hours after Easter.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:31, Reply)
All this internet deceit is getting out of hand.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:35, Reply)
I didn't start this shit.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)
Can you not run "anti-christian" lessons?

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:33, Reply)
it's fucking tempting

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:34, Reply)
i see no reason not to
There is no such thing as a christian child, only a child with christian parents.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:35, Reply)
because taking a specific side
rather than making it all about discussion of an interesting topic is better?
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:35, Reply)
because I hate organised religion more than almost anything

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:37, Reply)
The Catholic church is one of my advertising clients...

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:38, Reply)
and yet still I try not to hate you.
"free lube in Sunday schools"?
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:40, Reply)
Oh nakers : (
We'd have been less upset if you'd have told us it was the scientologists.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:42, Reply)
Actually, yes, marginally.
they are my second least favourite religion.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:44, Reply)
L. Ron Hubbard is my ultimate hero.
Publicly saying "I'm going to set up a religion ot make money" and then actually managing to do it afterwards is an AMAZING achievement.
Don't get me wrong, I think all scientologists are stupid pricks. But L. Ron was a fucking genius.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:44, Reply)
He really understood the stupidity of the human race.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:45, Reply)
Yes.
He totally nailed it. Fucking hero.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:53, Reply)
Well not really!

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:48, Reply)
I just left it up to kiddo.
When she asked me about it aged about five I told her the truth, that I'm not a believer, she took it in and carried on. A further ten years of school-based indoctrination hasn't effected her judgement - she's atheist and proud now, just trust your boy to see sense when he's older.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:44, Reply)
Or get him the Little Book of Pagan Spells for christmas.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:44, Reply)
I told him this but his hatred runs deep.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:46, Reply)
You should have kicked it into him, right through his balls.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:47, Reply)
I love the way atheism has a way of being
less intolerant of other ideologies. Oh...wait...
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:49, Reply)
I'm not an atheist, atheists are cunts.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:55, Reply)
*you're* a cunt

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 16:02, Reply)
Yup.
But not an atheist.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 16:03, Reply)
Who did? The Jews?

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:35, Reply)
Hardly.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:39, Reply)
Dear Ex
Although it's my opinion that your beliefs make you a cretin, you are perfectly entitled to them. However please stop brainwashing my son.
Yours, no love,

CQ.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)
LOL
Excellent, this is want I should have written, sadly I was 'reasonable. Oddly she wa s an atheist last time we talked about it.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:35, Reply)
I imagine mine was rather more succinct
mainly because he's not my kid. I would be rather more...vituperative, should anyone attempt to turn my kid Christian, or any other religion.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:39, Reply)
When I am king
you can be my minister for religious affairs.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:43, Reply)
Perhaps the sunday school thing is less about religion than it is about discipline and routine and learning and socialising.
*shrugs* I dunno, I'm clutching at invisible straws here.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:46, Reply)
very likely
ANd he has a brain, he'll either see through it of manage to turn faith into a good thing, I just hate having to have anything to do with it and for all my posturing, I won't say a word on the subject unless directly asked, and even then will be respectful, because he's a child and pushing beliefs of any kind makes you a cunt. and that's what I believe.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:51, Reply)
Can I just be minister for affairs.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:47, Reply)
There's no just about it.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:54, Reply)
I was looking for a job
stereogum.com/612881/def-leppard-tribute-band-seeks-one-armed-drummer/news/
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:31, Reply)
Who else is going to pay you £6.50p/h for your time?

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)
Ever since my sperm donor job, ah, dried up, I've been a little short of funds.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:42, Reply)
"No dope fiends"
bad luck mate I was going to offer to cut your arm off
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)
I have been cleaning out the staff fridge.
I work with disgusting excuses for human beings.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:32, Reply)
Do you not have cleaners?

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:33, Reply)
Yeh, but they don't do that bit.
Can't say I blame them.
Anyway, being a manager, I made executive decisions when faced with expensive half-wrapped cheeses, tupperware filled with oddness and tubs of soup - BIN THE FUCKING LOT.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:34, Reply)
If you're a manager dlegate the job to a grad or other underling

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:35, Reply)
Nope. I delegated work to them to free me up for ruthless behaviour.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:37, Reply)
She prefers being called
Office Cleanliness Technician
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:34, Reply)
OH. YOU WANTED TO SEE THIS:

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:34, Reply)
Oh Balders, you are lovely.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:35, Reply)
Cheers love.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:35, Reply)
CLENDRIX, THE ONIONS! THE ONIONS ARE ON!

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:47, Reply)
i just looked up a chimp raping a frog on youtube and i'd like my money back please

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:39, Reply)
Are you still paying for youtube via standing order to a nigerian bank?

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:40, Reply)
no i send them a cheque every week to keep making those annoying orange videos

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:42, Reply)
You can set up a direct debit online.
Sometimes they only charge me for 10 videos when I've watched like 15, idiots.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:49, Reply)
No thanks necessary.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:42, Reply)
Good news for narcoleptics.
Only 200 sleeps 'til Xmas.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:42, Reply)
Badumtish.

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:43, Reply)
Still trying to do work,
failing miserably. I used to get stuff done till I found a way to get to B3ta through the filters at work. Now I get fuck all done in the afternoons.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:50, Reply)
All the mirror sites are blocked here.
But I can use the IP.
Wasallthaddabowt?
What do you use?
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 15:55, Reply)
somehow jelly.b3ta.com works for me,
only one that does.
Can't get to anything else on the internet apart form sites approved by IT, not even google, but that seems to work.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 16:01, Reply)
How is google not approved?
Who the fuck do you work for?
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 16:03, Reply)
We're not supposed to be able to access anything excpet the sites we need for the restaurant,
so the ordering system, and the head office website and a couple of other things like an approved weather website and our e-mails.
(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 16:04, Reply)
China

(, Thu 22 Dec 2011, 16:10, Reply)

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