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Re: How do you take being told off?

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Can't remember where I got the idea from (obviously not my own!!), but whenever I was late to school and told eg "you should have got here 10 minutes ago", I used to reply "why, what happened?".
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Re: How do you take being told off?

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Mmmmm! Naaice!

Nowt wrong with a bit of flagellation - unless it's combined with bestiality and necrophilia at which time one finds oneself just flogging a dead horse!
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A telling off when I was a child usually ended in a thrashing.
Very violent household you lived in.
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Re: How do you take being told off?

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Very violent household you lived in.
Err, she didn't say who gave and who received the thrashing!
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31-07-2020, 07:36 PM
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Re: How do you take being told off?

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Err, she didn't say who gave and who received the thrashing!
Ah. Brings back the old saying...spare your rod, and you shouldn't really be in the priesthood
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31-07-2020, 09:28 PM
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Not a lot.
No! you get a headache.

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Re: How do you take being told off?

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Actually other than the beard my wife says I'm a dead ringer for him. Anyway he wasn't mad - he just got bad press!

He was certainly very clever and had a hypnotic influence on the Tsar and Family.
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Pauline..I'm from scotland and my son in law's from Lossiemouth, and some of the words he uses I'd never heard before...
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Pauline..I'm from scotland and my son in law's from Lossiemouth, and some of the words he uses I'd never heard before...
Ah, does a lot of swearing, does he?
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Ah, does a lot of swearing, does he?
Or, maybe he use words like "please" and "thank you" which are new to Paula
 
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