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11-11-2017, 11:34 AM
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Re: Have you ever been called an old fogey?

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When I had the plumbers in not long ago they didn't drink tea or coffee either. I think they just wanted to get the work done as quickly as they could.

My workman at the moment hardly has a drink either. I wondered if it was because they didn't want to keep weeing all day, while in people's houses.
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11-11-2017, 11:45 AM
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Re: Have you ever been called an old fogey?

I've had workmen ask me if they could use the bathroom and the mischievous side of me has considered what if I said no? I would never do that but that's one instance of odd thoughts that pop into my mind from time to time.
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11-11-2017, 11:57 AM
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Re: Have you ever been called an old fogey?

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My workman at the moment hardly has a drink either. I wondered if it was because they didn't want to keep weeing all day, while in people's houses.
Maybe they are building up a thirst so they can stop for a pint of beer on the way home!
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11-11-2017, 06:41 PM
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Re: Have you ever been called an old fogey?

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Maybe they are building up a thirst so they can stop for a pint of beer on the way home!
Or worried that Mups might have drugged them.
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11-11-2017, 07:30 PM
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Re: Have you ever been called an old fogey?

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Or worried that Mups might have drugged them.
Dongy!
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11-11-2017, 07:33 PM
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Re: Have you ever been called an old fogey?

I haven't been called one yet...
But when I do I'll have an elaborately carved stick or umbrella handle I can whack the purpetrator over the head with
 
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