What have you just bought?
16-04-2013, 15:23
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Re: What have you just bought?
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Originally Posted by joglynne
I have a feeling I will be installing something on the lines of Classic start 8 though as my trial of Windows 8 was spoiled by the lack of a start option.
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I use http://startisback.com
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16-04-2013, 16:40
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Re: What have you just bought?
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Originally Posted by Gary L
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Cheers Gary. I will keep that option bookmarked to use if a free version doesn't do the trick. 
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18-04-2013, 11:53
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Re: What have you just bought?
After my birthday yesterday I have just bought a bottle of Woodford Reserve 
Tasty stuff.
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18-04-2013, 12:05
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Re: What have you just bought?
A home report 
£400 quid for someone to wander round and say "Yep you can sell your house now"
On the upside no surveys needed for the new place.
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18-04-2013, 15:26
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nashville
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Re: What have you just bought?
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Originally Posted by Hugh
Four air tickets for a long weekend in New York in November, to celebrate our best friend's 50th birthday.
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That will be nice
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18-04-2013, 15:50
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Re: What have you just bought?
£50 of petrol
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18-04-2013, 15:54
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Re: What have you just bought?
Road tax: 460 quid
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18-04-2013, 15:55
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Re: What have you just bought?
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Originally Posted by Uncle Peter
Road tax: 460 quid
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That's pretty hefty and double what we pay. 
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18-04-2013, 16:11
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Re: What have you just bought?
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Originally Posted by denphone
That's pretty hefty and double what we pay. |
It's the price of making your own personal hole in the ozone layer
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18-04-2013, 20:15
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Re: What have you just bought?
My new car does 40-45mph round town, 60-65mph on a run, 0-60mph in 11.5 seconds, and it's £0.00 road tax... 
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18-04-2013, 20:20
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Re: What have you just bought?
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My new car does 40-45mph round town, 60-65mph on a motorway run, and it's £0.00 road tax... |
More money to spend on your wife then. 
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18-04-2013, 20:30
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Re: What have you just bought?
10 tent pegs, 4 x 3.2 meters high vis guy lines and 20m of high vis nylon cord.
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18-04-2013, 20:40
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Re: What have you just bought?
1/78th model of XH558 with the stand signed by the current crew
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18-04-2013, 20:47
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Re: What have you just bought?
1kg of brined green peppercorns for £1.
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18-04-2013, 20:55
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Re: What have you just bought?
Some Synsepalum dulcificum
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