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VERY DEPRESSING FIGURES - WHATS YOUR NUMBER?

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doorstepped
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Re: VERY DEPRESSING FIGURES - WHATS YOUR NUMBER?

Post by doorstepped »

thats 180 years give or take a year or two!!!
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probably meant working hours not days
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Re: VERY DEPRESSING FIGURES - WHATS YOUR NUMBER?

Post by ewancurze »

3334 days calculated accounting for rest weeks and A/L
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Re: VERY DEPRESSING FIGURES - WHATS YOUR NUMBER?

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approx 33 weeks for me. On a count down.
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Post by fishtank »

Not a clue and not really interested but I can tell you it's saturday tomorrow so only one more day to work this week,only 4 work days until my next day off,21 work days until my next annual leave and 14 hours until I'm back in that shithole.
You can tell I'm very motivated. :cuppa
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you are an inspiration to us all, fishtank :wave
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aren't we more than just a number? :hmmmm
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Re: VERY DEPRESSING FIGURES - WHATS YOUR NUMBER?

Post by wiganpostie »

approx. 3600 days
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Post by 5plusbonusball »

Maybe you should listen to the great Moody Blues song - "22000 days" - "it's all we've got, it's not a lot, 22000 days" - or about 70 years average lifespan of non posties.
Me hopefully 1 shite saturday left then my lotto numbers come up , if not then 15 years left! :mad
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Post by TrueBlueTerrier »

doorstepped wrote:thats 180 years give or take a year or two!!!
Indeed 71,000 days = 194.392 years :shock: I knew retirement age was getting further and further away but.......
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In the year 2525 .......
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Ahebban wrote:In the year 2525 .......
Was'nt that a Song.....Ahebban :Very Happy
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solcat wrote:
Ahebban wrote:In the year 2525 .......
Was'nt that a Song.....Ahebban :Very Happy
Zager And Evans

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izQB2-Kmiic" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

or was it futurama

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJ92Y2Hsc2w" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Post by Darren Bent »

5600ish roughly Gulp :arrrghhh