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Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 3rd, 2022, 10:20 am
by Cuchulainn
Mikhail Degtyarev, the governor of the Khabarovsk region in Russia's Far East, said several thousand men had reported for enlistment in ten days but many were ineligible.


Mens sana in corpore sano?

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 3rd, 2022, 10:24 am
by Paul
"I race cars, play tennis and fondle women, but I have weekends off and I am my own boss." From Arthur

Apple exec. makes Arthur-inspired joke and loses job. 

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 3rd, 2022, 3:20 pm
by Cuchulainn
If only he were his own boss all week.

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 3rd, 2022, 3:43 pm
by Paul
LOL!

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 4th, 2022, 9:35 am
by CarterMcCoy
HR would still get him for the comment and he'd have to sleep on a couch for several months. 

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 4th, 2022, 10:04 am
by Paul
HR = wife?

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 4th, 2022, 2:04 pm
by Cuchulainn
HR would still get him for the comment and he'd have to sleep on a couch for several months. 
What's wrong with a couch?

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 5th, 2022, 12:20 pm
by CarterMcCoy
HR = wife?
Yep!

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 5th, 2022, 12:28 pm
by CarterMcCoy
HR would still get him for the comment and he'd have to sleep on a couch for several months. 
What's wrong with a couch?
Well, according to a number of comics there's no problem with it at all, in fact it's the best thing ever! haha.

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 5th, 2022, 8:04 pm
by Cuchulainn
HR would still get him for the comment and he'd have to sleep on a couch for several months. 
What's wrong with a couch?
Well, according to a number of comics there's no problem with it at all, in fact it's the best thing ever! haha.
The toffs call it a 'sofa'.

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 10th, 2022, 10:31 am
by CarterMcCoy

What's wrong with a couch?
Well, according to a number of comics there's no problem with it at all, in fact it's the best thing ever! haha.
The toffs call it a 'sofa'.
People with an American background use sofa and couch interchangeably.   ;)

According to Wikipedia, "Ian Kelly's book, Beau Brummell: The Ultimate Dandy, page 159, says it derives from the brown liquid that dripped from an upper class gentleman's nose after taking snuff"!  ;) haha 

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 10th, 2022, 3:05 pm
by Cuchulainn

Well, according to a number of comics there's no problem with it at all, in fact it's the best thing ever! haha.
The toffs call it a 'sofa'.
People with an American background use sofa and couch interchangeably.   ;)

According to Wikipedia, "Ian Kelly's book, Beau Brummell: The Ultimate Dandy, page 159, says it derives from the brown liquid that dripped from an upper class gentleman's nose after taking snuff"!  ;) haha 
What's handier?

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 20th, 2022, 8:26 pm
by tags
"I’m a fighter not a quitter"  - PM Truss (2022-10-19)

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 20th, 2022, 10:44 pm
by bearish
Well, as the great philosopher Mike Tyson famously said, “everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.”

Re: Random quotes

Posted: October 21st, 2022, 1:51 pm
by Cuchulainn
Well, as the great philosopher Mike Tyson famously said, “everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.”
That's the 2nd time you said that. In fairness, I'm guilty as well.

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