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Mr Houston & Mr Taylor I take my hat off to you

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Mr Houston & Mr Taylor I take my hat off to you

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They ask some great questions under the Freedom of Information Act on

http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/body/roya ... oup?page=1" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

I look forward to the responses Mr Taylor gets to his questions :wink:

Can't publish them because of this! :arrrghhh :whistle
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good read though.
beats coronation st. any day
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:funneh
Frontline managers with medical training
I Wrote-During Covid-Which is still relevant now
It's good to get these types of threads, the ridiculous my manager said bollox, so we can reassure ourselves that while the world is falling apart, Royal Mail managers are still being the low-life C***S they have always been.
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"An Interested Party" is quite clearly a plonker...
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POSTMAN wrote::funneh
Frontline managers with medical training
Can't wait for the detailed reply of :We supply all our managers with the Junior Encyclopedia of Medicine. :speak to the hand
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A unit rep colleague of mine once told me that his DOM felt qualified to give medical advice because his wife had once lived above a chemist. :left:
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clashcityrocker wrote:A unit rep colleague of mine once told me that his DOM felt qualified to give medical advice because his wife had once lived above a chemist. :left:
I once lived above a drug dealer...is that the same thing?
good times, bad times you know I've had my share
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DGP,your turn. :nervous
I Wrote-During Covid-Which is still relevant now
It's good to get these types of threads, the ridiculous my manager said bollox, so we can reassure ourselves that while the world is falling apart, Royal Mail managers are still being the low-life C***S they have always been.
My BFF Clash
The daily grind of having to argue your case with an intellectual pigmy of a line manager is physically and emotionally draining.
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fishtank wrote:
clashcityrocker wrote:A unit rep colleague of mine once told me that his DOM felt qualified to give medical advice because his wife had once lived above a chemist. :left:
I once lived above a drug dealer...is that the same thing?
Absolutely not............you'd still have to go to the chemist for "something for the weekend" :chuckle
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dvbuk55 wrote: Absolutely not............you'd still have to go to the chemist for "something for the weekend" :chuckle
I thought that was the barber. :confused
good times, bad times you know I've had my share
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And after 17 years....what weekend?....June 16-17th 2012 :pray ...maybe.. :cuppa

Edit 18years.. :d'oh!
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fishtank wrote:
dvbuk55 wrote: Absolutely not............you'd still have to go to the chemist for "something for the weekend" :chuckle
I thought that was the barber. :confused
That's only the back up ft, you don't have your haircut every week, surely :hmmmm and if Mrs ft sees that mistake, you won't be needing either!!! :chuckle
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fishtank wrote:
dvbuk55 wrote: Absolutely not............you'd still have to go to the chemist for "something for the weekend" :chuckle
I thought that was the barber. :confused
My wife cuts my hair.
I wouldn't feel comfortable buying condoms off her. It doesn't seem right.
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clashcityrocker wrote:
fishtank wrote:
dvbuk55 wrote: Absolutely not............you'd still have to go to the chemist for "something for the weekend" :chuckle
I thought that was the barber. :confused
My wife cuts my hair.
I wouldn't feel comfortable buying condoms off her. It doesn't seem right.
:Very Happy :Very Happy Nick 'em off the shelf whilst she's doing round the back :oops: BUT remember to leave a big tip!
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dvbuk55 wrote:
clashcityrocker wrote:
fishtank wrote:
dvbuk55 wrote: Absolutely not............you'd still have to go to the chemist for "something for the weekend" :chuckle
I thought that was the barber. :confused
My wife cuts my hair.
I wouldn't feel comfortable buying condoms off her. It doesn't seem right.
:Very Happy :Very Happy Nick 'em off the shelf whilst she's doing round the back :oops: BUT remember to leave a big tip!
Only if you're able to give her one :whistle
I don't suppose your mouth bleeds every 28 days, does it?

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