"Adam Whyte-Settlar" <***@ble> wrote in message
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> "mothed out" <mothed-***@live.com> wrote in message
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> On 15 Oct, 01:04, "Adam Whyte-Settlar" <***@ble> wrote:
>> "mothed out" <mothed-***@live.com> wrote in message
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>> On 14 Oct, 08:00, "Adam Whyte-Settlar" <***@ble> wrote:
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>> > "mothed out" <mothed-***@live.com> wrote in message
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>> >news:a51ebaf7-7f0e-4c3c-81d7-***@j22g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
>> > On 14 Oct, 05:04, "Adam Whyte-Settlar" <***@ble> wrote:
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>> > > "sigvaldi" <***@binet.is> wrote in message
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>> > >news:2b04d7ab-70c3-40a3-a753-***@x41g2000hsb.googlegroups.com...
>> > > On Oct 12, 2:45 pm, Whack all imperialists <***@gmail.com>
>> > > wrote:
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>> > > > On Oct 11, 3:36 pm, sigvaldi <***@binet.is> wrote:
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>> > > > > On Oct 10, 8:55 pm, Fredrick <***@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
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>> > > > > > On 9 Oct, 23:28, Whack all imperialists <***@gmail.com>
>> > > > > > wrote:
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>> > > > > > > Whereas the RA gave the Brits a thrashing it took them more
>> > > > > > > than
>> > > > > > > 30
>> > > > > > > years. You lads took on the cowardly evil scumbags during the
>> > > > > > > "Cod"
>> > > > > > > war and punched well above your station. In less than 30 days
>> > > > > > > you
>> > > > > > > have completely bankrupt the fuckers - well done.
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>> > > > > > In your dreams shit for brains. Iceland have bankrupted their
>> > > > > > own
>> > > > > > country not the UK.
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>> > > > > Iceland is not anywhere near bankruptcy, the state finances are
>> > > > > in
>> > > > > very good shape and most of the outstanding debts of the banking
>> > > > > system will be covered by their assets.
>>
>> > > > > > They will either have to go cap in hand to the IMF
>> > > > > > or become a Russian Naval base. The UK will recover its losses
>> > > > > > through
>> > > > > > reduced EU contributions. It will be the net recipients of EU
>> > > > > > funding
>> > > > > > like Ireland that will be the eventual losers. Why do you think
>> > > > > > the
>> > > > > > British Government are guaranteeing British overseas savings?
>> > > > > > It's
>> > > > > > to
>> > > > > > pass the loss on to the EU budget.- Hide quoted text -
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>> > > > > - Show quoted text -
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>> > > > What are you smoking? Iceland is financially destroyed and I take
>> > > > no
>> > > > pleasure in confirming this fact. Back to fishing old chap.....-
>> > > > Hide
>> > > > quoted text -
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>> > > No, it is not. We will have to go through some difficult time but we
>> > > Žve been there before.
>>
>> > > ?
>> > > You've been in the hole for hundreds of billions before?
>> > > When was that? Remind me.
>>
>> > If spoze if he means 'been through hard times', after a brief history
>> > search online, I can see what he means -
>> > seems to be mostly grinding poverty, huge swathes of the population
>> > being wiped out by famine or plague, and domination and occupation
>> > from other countries.
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>> > [yawn] Oh yeah - all that stuff. Same as...same as... well,.. same as
>> > everyone else in Europe I suppose.
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>> > I remember Bjork saying something in an interview about how Icelanders
>> > think about the Danes the way Irish people think about the British.
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>> > I remember that! It was just after she had beaten yet another hapless
>> > Australian reporter into unconciousness on an airport concourse.
>> > The blood had yet to dry. She's still really HOT for a 60 year old that
>> > smells of fish IMO.
>>
>> > Even so, I hadn't realized they only got full independence in 1944.
>>
>> > Wasn't that just after they had threatened to become a Russian
>> > (relatively)
>> > warm-water port?
>> > What's the betting they try that one on again real soon? If it worked
>> > in
>> > 1944......
>>
>> You can tut tut all you like but if you're going on the game a naval
>> base makes sense.
>>
>> Oh I'm not tut tutting at all. I was brought up only 15 miles from
>> Portsmouth.
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> Portsmouth to Glasgow was it?
> What make are your front teeth?
>
> : )=
>
> I've had them repaired twice as it happens. Got cracked in Pompey then
> broken in Dingwall.
> Never had any bother in Glasgow. People used to cross the street to avoid
> *me*.
Yes, well, you don't bathe regularly now do you?