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Tombstone Blues
Discworld


1946 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  11:23:55  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=460065&in_page_id=1770

Pathetic. That council should be ashamed of themselves.

Miriam Binder
Earthsea



United Kingdom
5323 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  11:39:09  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
What did you expect from a scurvy bunch of pen-pushing landlubbers?
"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety" - Benjamin Franklin
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The Duke of Uranus
Barsoom



293 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  12:01:11  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Reality check time. This is an article in the Daily Mail.
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Miriam Binder
Earthsea



United Kingdom
5323 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  12:07:06  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I know but it is good practise for 'Pirate Day'.
"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety" - Benjamin Franklin
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No Expert
Barsoom



398 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  12:08:49  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Yep. There was a good article in the guardian once that pointed out that no council had ever tried to rename Christmas/ban christian stuff. It's all a big con form the Adolf Hitler loving mail.
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nightbird
Calaspia



603 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  14:27:32  Show Profile  Send nightbird an AOL message  Reply with Quote
http://www.culture.gov.uk/flagflying/faqs.htm

The Jolly Roger should be flown over Brighton council buidings as a warning to visitors that their about to get robbed by parking charges
Edited by - nightbird on 06/06/2007 14:33:44
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The Duke of Uranus
Barsoom



293 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  14:34:03  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
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I know but it is good practise for 'Pirate Day'.


Yarr that be some fine logic there that be ms binder, yaaarr.

*hoists mainbrace*
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Miriam Binder
Earthsea



United Kingdom
5323 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  14:51:27  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
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Daveb
Discworld



1896 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  18:15:35  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Also the flag flown by submarines.
Yo ho ho
We're all doomed!
Head for the hills before they start heading for you!
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FUBAR
Barsoom



392 Posts
Posted - 06/06/2007 :  21:36:22  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
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Also the flag flown by submarines.


Who would see it unless you were diving really , really deep....
I came into the world with nothing and still have most of it left..
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Borninhove
Calaspia



934 Posts
Posted - 07/06/2007 :  05:18:17  Show Profile  Reply with Quote


Worry ye not, young lad. We'll find the scurvy knave that did ye wrong and keelhaul the scum.
Valhalla, I am coming!
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The Duke of Uranus
Barsoom



293 Posts
Posted - 07/06/2007 :  09:22:02  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
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Daveb
Discworld



1896 Posts
Posted - 07/06/2007 :  13:34:41  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I wondered why the Jolly Roger was black & white
We're all doomed!
Head for the hills before they start heading for you!
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