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 so pistorius' girlfriend locked the toilet door when it was just her and her boyfriend and he mistook her for a burglar
	so pistorius' girlfriend locked the toilet door when it was just her and her boyfriend and he mistook her for a burglarwhat's the worst excuse you've ever given/been given?
alt: what item of clothing is a fashion faux-pas?
altalt: would you rather be horrifically ugly or desperately stupid?
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:14, 170 replies, latest was 13 years ago)
 "Oh i didn't get that email, it must be in the system somewhere"
	"Oh i didn't get that email, it must be in the system somewhere"alt: square toed shoes, no, no no, no NO.
altalt: uggers I eckon
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:17, Reply)
 yeah must have been
	yeah must have beenwhatevs you are always having secret bashes without me, and I'm practically your neighbor :(
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:19, Reply)
 how kind, got to be better than your actual neighbor West Kensington
	how kind, got to be better than your actual neighbor West Kensington(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:22, Reply)
 nothing wrong with BC
	nothing wrong with BCit's hammersmith and acton that we shun. oh, and shepherds minge.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:23, Reply)
 I bet all of these places are better than Weston fucking super Mare.
	I bet all of these places are better than Weston fucking super Mare.(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:25, Reply)
 it's not known as the "U-bend" of London for nothing
	it's not known as the "U-bend" of London for nothingand it's full to the brim with tossers
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:25, Reply)
 East London is where it's happening these days
	East London is where it's happening these daysMy flat purchase is dragging on and fucking on. I've taken to torturing myself by looking at other places on Zoopla and Rightmove.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:37, Reply)
 Too true, and SE eventually
	Too true, and SE eventuallybasically the money spreads out-woods from the current affluent areas.
*awaits dressing down by rory*
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:39, Reply)
 I could be paying 10K less per tube stop I move east, it looks like
	I could be paying 10K less per tube stop I move east, it looks likecrossing the river seems to knock 20-30K off too.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:21, Reply)
 ^this
	^thisAlso, stupid people don't seem to care that they're stupid. Those of us that fell out of the ugly tree are constantly bemoaning the fact.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:22, Reply)
 You're not though
	You're not thoughThe above post is either theoretical, satirical or bollocks
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:29, Reply)
 Alt: Glasses if you don't need glasses
	Alt: Glasses if you don't need glassesDon't fucking mock our condition you well-seeing cunts.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:20, Reply)
 I once got a bit of pencil lead stuck in my ear as a child.
	I once got a bit of pencil lead stuck in my ear as a child.I calimed someone else must have put it there as they walked past.
alt: everything I wear. shoes with no socks skeeve me out.
altalt: no choice needed I'll stick with ugly, it's served me well so far.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:25, Reply)
 "I can't see you again, I've become a born again Christian"
	"I can't see you again, I've become a born again Christian"In my defence, she was the size of a fucking house.
Alt: Beanie caps.
AltAlt: Seen as Ape is both, can I be neither?
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:28, Reply)
 Nuthin wrong witha beanie, useless it's one of those baggy octopus head ones
	Nuthin wrong witha beanie, useless it's one of those baggy octopus head onesEDIT: also, Oi!
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:29, Reply)
 I'd rather try out hot and stupid.
	I'd rather try out hot and stupid.I've done ugly and clever, it's not what it's cracked up to be.
Sure, it's great being able to do sums and know long words and that, but sometimes you just want some gash.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:28, Reply)
 sometimes lad I think you could do with a good dose of self confidence.
	sometimes lad I think you could do with a good dose of self confidence.(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:42, Reply)
 And you'd be right mate
	And you'd be right mateAbsolutely spot on. Unfortunately those inconsiderate cunts at Tesco have yet to start stocking it in easily consumable form. Except the kind that leaves your body in a stream of orange, chunky liquid via the mouth.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:44, Reply)
 yup. sad but true.
	yup. sad but true.I do wish you lived a bit closer to civilisation. Might be up your way for a LARP with Cavy in June will have to see about a drink.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:47, Reply)
 If you ever set foot within the borders of Norfolk I expect you to hit me up sir
	If you ever set foot within the borders of Norfolk I expect you to hit me up sir(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:50, Reply)
 That's not so far
	That's not so farI mean, it is, but it's a hell of a lot closer than London. Beer shall be had.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:56, Reply)
 seems close to littleport too, where I have friends.
	seems close to littleport too, where I have friends.might see if I can come up a day early and see them and you. weekend of the 21st in any event.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:58, Reply)
 Alt:Do tattoos count?
	Alt:Do tattoos count?Specifically, excessive tattooing in lieu of personality
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:34, Reply)
 Yeah, but
	Yeah, buthair can be cut, and redyed. Piercings come out and heal over. I'm all for tattoos if they're well-judged, but not when your rationale is "all my mates have got one"
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:37, Reply)
 I'm sure there are many people who could explain it better than me
	I'm sure there are many people who could explain it better than me(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:43, Reply)
 In my case, I was young and stupid
	In my case, I was young and stupidand thought I knew what I'd want for the rest of my life. Thank god it's only small.
THE TATTOO
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:51, Reply)
 Mandarin symbol, on my hip, just to the left of my gentleman's area. Told you I was stupid.
	Mandarin symbol, on my hip, just to the left of my gentleman's area. Told you I was stupid.And no.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:55, Reply)
 If it's not that
	If it's not thatit's the fannies on Facebook who just constantly post links of people with tattoos.
Yes it's all very well posting a picture of a ball-achingly hot woman with a tattoo - she'd be ball-achingly hot without the tattoo.
The grim reality is that most tats are worn by massive housewhales who want to 'express their individuality' by getting a fucking tramp stamp - just like everyone else.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:43, Reply)
 The one I get a thousand times daily was 'but I didn't change anything it just stopped working'
	The one I get a thousand times daily was 'but I didn't change anything it just stopped working'alt: HATS INDOORS
altalt: I'll be both ta, you don't tell me what to do.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:38, Reply)
 Today's my favourite of days, patch day
	Today's my favourite of days, patch dayWhere everyone gets 'poor performance since the patch' and 'it was ok until the patch'
mmmmmmm
alt: Yes, outdoor wear. It's bloomin' rude.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:47, Reply)
 Yeah, we're all disappointed that after your name upgrade
	Yeah, we're all disappointed that after your name upgradeyou're still the same shit old Nakers underneath.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:56, Reply)
 "I'm definitely putting my password in right, but it just won't accept it".
	"I'm definitely putting my password in right, but it just won't accept it".Either you're lying, or too stupid to type, or machines have become self-aware and instead of trying to destroy the greatest threat to the world, that of humanity, they've taken to playing petty practical jokes.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:44, Reply)
 I do get it to a certain degree
	I do get it to a certain degreeTo most people computers are like magic boxes
But then so are cars and they never start arguments with mechanics
Probably cos they're 25 stone and holding a wrench at the time.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:49, Reply)
 People are stupid enough to argue with mechanics and builders and plumbers etc.
	People are stupid enough to argue with mechanics and builders and plumbers etc.(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:51, Reply)
 Really? I always thought they were the kind of person you treat with a sort of shy worshipfulness
	Really? I always thought they were the kind of person you treat with a sort of shy worshipfulnessAnyone who fixes stuff for me is to be adored and given whatever they desire, lest they fuck it up and then I'll never get X fixed
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:52, Reply)
 See, I wouldn't mind
	See, I wouldn't mindbut then they start arguing with the magic box wizard about how the magic box works. Stop arguing with me and just do what I tell you to do.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:52, Reply)
 Now I may not know much about computers
	Now I may not know much about computersBut it worked fine before you 'patched' it. I thought the purpose of a patch was to make it better? Even a layman can see you fucked it up. Admit it, you fucked it up didn't you. I'm cancelling my subscription.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:53, Reply)
 We got this after the Windows 7 migration.
	We got this after the Windows 7 migration.The OS has a far larger footprint, is far more resource intensive than XP and was being installed on the same machines.
"I thought it was going to be faster :("
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:55, Reply)
 But why would a normal person know any of that footprint shit?
	But why would a normal person know any of that footprint shit?i've said it before and I'll say it again, we just want it to work, we don't care how or why.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:58, Reply)
 Well, a normal person would listen to me tell them that it had all of that
	Well, a normal person would listen to me tell them that it had all of thatthat is was the same machine, that it'd got replaced because MS was removing support for XP so we had no choice and we'd never said at any point it'd be faster and then not thrown a fucking tantrum.
I can only surmise that we don't have normal people working for us and therefore I treat them with the contempt they deserve.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:00, Reply)
 basically your company was too tight to upgrade the hardware to go with the software?
	basically your company was too tight to upgrade the hardware to go with the software?I've got this shizzle nailed
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:05, Reply)
 Nah, they're on a three year lease.
	Nah, they're on a three year lease.Makes sense because you don't have to actually buy the machines. Like a phone contract, except you send the phone back when you get your "free" upgrade.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:09, Reply)
 It took me 17 minutes this morning to turn my computer on and load the stuff I need to do work
	It took me 17 minutes this morning to turn my computer on and load the stuff I need to do workFIX IT
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:06, Reply)
 you need to clean up your desktop, clean out your inbox, delete your account and kill yourself.
	you need to clean up your desktop, clean out your inbox, delete your account and kill yourself.(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:07, Reply)
 "I've been snowed under with work - sorry, not got round to it yet".
	"I've been snowed under with work - sorry, not got round to it yet". Low-slung jeans with the crotch beneath the knees and elasticated legs. It looks like they were designed for people who habitually shit themselves in public.
I prefer to plod the middle path of neither ugly nor hot and neither stupid nor brainbox.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:48, Reply)
 Whether I'm on the middle path or not isn't the issue
	Whether I'm on the middle path or not isn't the issueI at least think I am.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:51, Reply)
 Yeah. They're called carrot cut, or something. You know, like bootcut?
	Yeah. They're called carrot cut, or something. You know, like bootcut?I've never seen them but I'm willing to place money that they look even more ridiculous on an elderly tramp than they do on a 16 year old chav.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:02, Reply)
 No, I just meant that it was a type of style. Not that they were physically similar.
	No, I just meant that it was a type of style. Not that they were physically similar.God, Nakers. Come on, man.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:07, Reply)
 I thought he wore 'jeggings'
	I thought he wore 'jeggings'I felt slightly queasy just typing that.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:04, Reply)
 I had a student who wrote a page and a half story
	I had a student who wrote a page and a half storyabout an encounter with a goldfish monster as an excuse for late work. I was too impressed to tell him off
altalt: I'm kinda both. In this scenario does one get to be pretty or clever? I'd take either right now.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 16:53, Reply)
 Once when I was in a lecture a chap walked in twenty minutes late
	Once when I was in a lecture a chap walked in twenty minutes lateThe lecturer was notorious for calling out latecomers so the received wisdom was, if you're late, stay away. Audible intake of breath as the doors opened. No excuse was forthcoming, however, as said gent wandered down to the front row, wearing a dressing gown and carrying a bowl of cereal.
The bastard lecturer studied him in silence for a minute before saying "Alright, stand up and take your applause".
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:00, Reply)
 haha
	hahamy friend used to use the excuse 'slow muesli' for being late to lectures
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:03, Reply)
 I won't cum in your mouth.
	I won't cum in your mouth.  Alt: Anything I wear.
Alt alt: I am gorgeous and intelligent. This question is for other people.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:06, Reply)
 So the worst excuse *you've* ever heard is "I won't cum in your mouth?"
	So the worst excuse *you've* ever heard is "I won't cum in your mouth?"The implication is that they then did cum in your mouth.
Haha, Stunned gives suck jobs to sailors.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:12, Reply)
 in case of loss or accident I, the underwriter (stunned poster) will suck off the entire crew as compensation
	in case of loss or accident I, the underwriter (stunned poster) will suck off the entire crew as compensation (, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:20, Reply)
 I imagine he didn't explain it very well
	I imagine he didn't explain it very wellthrough all the sailor-cock he was gobbling.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:24, Reply)
 I keep reading his name as Osteo Perosis
	I keep reading his name as Osteo PerosisIt's not you, it's me.
Alt. Corderoy flares and paisley shirts
Alt.Alt. I reckon you'd have an easier life being pretty but dumb.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:11, Reply)
 I gone and got a wife, mortgage and child by my 30th. I sometimes feel i swung too far the other way
	I gone and got a wife, mortgage and child by my 30th. I sometimes feel i swung too far the other way(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:21, Reply)
 Cool I'm not quite as lonely as Kroney
	Cool I'm not quite as lonely as KroneyJust gotta get a bird within 10 months
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:25, Reply)
 I could get a girlfriend if I wanted
	I could get a girlfriend if I wantedI have my own butter
Women like butter
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:28, Reply)
 Cor the days I used to spend down the Cross Keys
	Cor the days I used to spend down the Cross KeysIdly spending my afternoons rubbing St Ivel Gold into a tart's tits.
Good times
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:30, Reply)
 This is about where swipe comes bouncing in
	This is about where swipe comes bouncing inwith a "lol Kroney's married, Kroney's married" level post.
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:27, Reply)
 "Stuff Going on That Nobody Really Cares About" Issue 34
	"Stuff Going on That Nobody Really Cares About" Issue 34Contents
page 1: Obscure musical outfits with Dozer and Monty
page 14: CAR CHAT!
page 32: Naked Ape
page 33: Mid range poster's love lives
page 34: LUNCH!
page 467:
etc etc
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:34, Reply)
 Yeah Yeah………I get all comfy
	Yeah Yeah………I get all comfy Poured myself a beer only to find YOU FUCKERS HAVE ALL GONE
(, Wed 20 Feb 2013, 17:44, Reply)
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