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Offline Marley's Ghost (Imbiber of Spirits)

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The "all new" cock ups in print thread . . .
« on: August 29, 2013, 11:46:22 AM »
Your starter for ten (as Bamber used to say). . . . . .

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/7702913.stm


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Re: The "all new" cock ups in print thread . . .
« Reply #1 on: August 29, 2013, 12:17:08 PM »
Your starter for ten (as Bamber used to say). . . . . .

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/7702913.stm


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Re: The "all new" cock ups in print thread . . .
« Reply #2 on: August 29, 2013, 12:35:44 PM »
In defence of Marley it did appear at the top of the BBc's most read today article list even though it's from 2008.

Have we done this one? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8627335.stm

"An Australian publisher has had to pulp and reprint a cookbook after one recipe listed "salt and freshly ground black people"
Well, whatever, nevermind

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Re: The "all new" cock ups in print thread . . .
« Reply #3 on: August 29, 2013, 12:37:21 PM »
I once advertised a course on "Welding and Fornication"  redface:
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Re: The "all new" cock ups in print thread . . .
« Reply #4 on: August 29, 2013, 12:53:51 PM »
In defence of Marley it did appear at the top of the BBc's most read today article list even though it's from 2008.

Have we done this one? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8627335.stm

"An Australian publisher has had to pulp and reprint a cookbook after one recipe listed "salt and freshly ground black people"

yes... ::)
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Re: The "all new" cock ups in print thread . . .
« Reply #5 on: August 29, 2013, 01:00:05 PM »
In defence of Marley it did appear at the top of the BBc's most read today article list even though it's from 2008.

Have we done this one? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8627335.stm

"An Australian publisher has had to pulp and reprint a cookbook after one recipe listed "salt and freshly ground black people"

yes... ::)
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arse doh:  I'd blame the search engine but I didn't actually look  redface: redface: redface:
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Re: The "all new" cock ups in print thread . . .
« Reply #6 on: August 29, 2013, 04:45:39 PM »
I once advertised a course on "Welding and Fornication"  redface:

Instead of 'Weeding and Fornication'?
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Re: The "all new" cock ups in print thread . . .
« Reply #7 on: August 30, 2013, 05:11:43 AM »
I once advertised a course on "Welding and Fornication"  redface:

Instead of 'Weeding and Fornication'?

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Re: The "all new" cock ups in print thread . . .
« Reply #8 on: August 30, 2013, 08:57:49 AM »
I once advertised a course on "Welding and Fornication"  redface:

Instead of 'Weeding and Fornication'?

 eeek:

That's how he treats his staff....... noooo: