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Happy Thanksgiving...
  • OldGoldenVision
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    to our Yanky friends!

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  • sambo applecart
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    was jsut discussing this earlier in the office, what is thanks giving all about?? 
  • OldGoldenVision
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    Think its a bit like our harvest festival only they all celebrate it, rather than just school children....
  • sambo applecart
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    excuse for a day off and a get together then??

    it'll catch on over here eventually then just as halloween eventually did.


    its like xmas in my sisters house around halloween time now with all the decorations up etc. its crazy
  • OldGoldenVision
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    More of it I reckon! Love the way the Yanks can come up with a reason to celebrate anything  :-bd
  • sambo applecart
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    More of it I reckon! Love the way the Yanks can come up with a reason to celebrate anything  :-bd


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    if its a day off and a decent meal mate im all for it. how about starting a petition see if we can make it into a public holiday??  imo, we need one around late oct/nov time, its a long way from august to the end of the year imo like 
  • OldGoldenVision
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    We should have Harvest Festival day off in September, then Samhain (Gaelic harvest festival) at the end of October. Sure I could rattle something up for November an all.
  • Beano
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    excuse for a day off and a get together then??


    it'll catch on over here eventually then just as halloween eventually did.


    its like xmas in my sisters house around halloween time now with all the decorations up etc. its crazy


    haloween came from the ancient Celtic Samhain and Roman Pomona festivals I have you know!!

    The yanks just brought all that trick or treatin **** to it!
  • Beano
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    More of it I reckon! Love the way the Yanks can come up with a reason to celebrate anything  :-bd


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    if its a day off and a decent meal mate im all for it. how about starting a petition see if we can make it into a public holiday??  imo, we need one around late oct/nov time, its a long way from august to the end of the year imo like 

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    The 4uckers have tomorrow of aswell!
    We have a bank holiday last Monday in October. Breaks the time nicely!
  • TKD
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    to our Yanky friends!


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    geez that makes me wanna sunday roast
  • TKD
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    was jsut discussing this earlier in the office, what is thanks giving all about?? 


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    no you weren't you were on the blueroom!!!!!
  • sambo applecart
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    Beano said:

    More of it I reckon! Love the way the Yanks can come up with a reason to celebrate anything  :-bd


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    if its a day off and a decent meal mate im all for it. how about starting a petition see if we can make it into a public holiday??  imo, we need one around late oct/nov time, its a long way from august to the end of the year imo like 

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    The 4uckers have tomorrow of aswell!
    We have a bank holiday last Monday in October. Breaks the time nicely!

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    i agree mate, we dont have enough BH's in the country...we are all over worked!
  • sambo applecart
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    TKD said:

    was jsut discussing this earlier in the office, what is thanks giving all about?? 


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    no you weren't you were on the blueroom!!!!!

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    eh? can i not be in the office and on the blueroom??
  • Warrington Dan
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    to our Yanky friends!


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    So that's the bird plucked and stuffed, now all that remains is to kill it.

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