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| wschutz |
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Location: IBM (retired)
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| gbaddeley wrote: |
Here in Australia we write dates like the Euro's, DD/MM/YY. Not sure if anyone else on the forum is in Melbourne, so I might be drinking alone 
BTW, my father celebrates his 90th birthday on 9/9/9. |
Ha! What time was he born? Tell us 09:09:09....
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| mqjeff |
| Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2009 4:23 am Post subject: |
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| gbaddeley wrote: |
| Not sure if anyone else on the forum is in Melbourne, |
Likely at least one lurker.
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| so I might be drinking alone |
No one in Australia ever drinks alone. Even when they're by themselves. |
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| exerk |
| Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2009 4:30 am Post subject: |
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| mqjeff wrote: |
| No one in Australia ever drinks alone. Even when they're by themselves. |
It may taste of ashes though... 
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It's puzzling, I don't think I've ever seen anything quite like this before...and it's hard to soar like an eagle when you're surrounded by turkeys. |
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| Vitor |
| Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2009 4:36 am Post subject: |
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| exerk wrote: |
| mqjeff wrote: |
| No one in Australia ever drinks alone. Even when they're by themselves. |
It may taste of ashes though... |
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Insanity is the best defence. |
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| mqjeff |
| Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2009 1:59 pm Post subject: |
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| We're here, right now at the bar. Look for Wayne with the beard, glasses and IBM shirt. |
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| gbaddeley |
| Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2009 4:35 pm Post subject: |
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Jedi Knight
Joined: 25 Mar 2003
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Location: Melbourne, Australia
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| exerk wrote: |
| mqjeff wrote: |
| No one in Australia ever drinks alone. Even when they're by themselves. |
It may taste of ashes though... |
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[OT] Next time! Next time, its ours! Do you folks in the US have any idea what we are talking about?
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| bruce2359 |
| Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2009 5:24 pm Post subject: |
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Poobah
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Location: US: west coast, almost. Otherwise, enroute.
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| Do you folks in the US have any idea what we are talking about? |
Not usually.
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| exerk |
| Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2009 10:28 pm Post subject: |
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| Do you folks in the US have any idea what we are talking about? |
Not usually. |
Cricket...like baseball, but better
Now ducking and running for the hills...
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