I'll send them my teeth.
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Quote: EllieJP @ August 28 2009, 4:45 PM BSTI don't either... I have silver jewellery only.
When I get married, my ring will be white gold or platinum.
My wife's ring is white gold, mine is gold coloured because it's an antique. It was my grandfather's ring.
Awwww see that's nice. 
Yea he even still had the box it came in from the Netherlands. I tracked the store on Google maps from his family house. That would have been a pretty far bicycle or horse ride.
Quote: Curt @ August 28 2009, 4:52 PM BSTYea he even still had the box it came in from the Netherlands. I tracked the store on Google maps from his family house. That would have been a pretty far bicycle or horse ride.
Why didn't he drive?
Quote: Leevil @ August 28 2009, 4:20 PM BSTCashing in on the panic of the recession. What makes me laugh is that they say the use their own melting machine (or somink) and then say, if you're not happy, we'll send your item back! Cheers, a lump of gold - rap a string around it, necklace!
I think the idea is much the same as a pawnbroker; they keep it for a certain 'grace period' in which you can get it back, and then melt it down after said period has expired.
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Quote: EllieJP @ August 28 2009, 4:34 PM BSTTTPMO - My demanding sister... "No, I won't sleep on the floor, I'm adult... I want a blow up bed." So now I have to go and buy one.
Tell her to f**k off, go to a hotel, or buy her own. It's not your responsibility.
Quote: DaButt @ August 28 2009, 3:03 PM BSTAs in a parcel of land. Most people would call it a "lot."
Neither are terms you'd hear here. The latter I think most people would know from TV shows and movies, but I can honestly say I've never heard the former.
Quote: Aaron @ August 28 2009, 6:09 PM BSTNeither are terms you'd hear here. The latter I think most people would know from TV shows and movies, but I can honestly say I've never heard the former.
Parking lot?
Quote: zooo @ August 28 2009, 4:10 PM BSTI always wonder that too.
And what made her leave in the end?
He was seen with the young children at a college campus or somesuch. As a convicted rapist and kidnapper this lead to his property being searched.
Quote: Leevil @ August 28 2009, 6:10 PM BSTParking lot?
Yes, that is an example of the usage of the word "lot" in this context.
Quote: Aaron @ August 28 2009, 6:14 PM BSTHe was seen with the young children at a college campus or somesuch. As a convicted rapist and kidnapper this lead to his property being searched.
Ohhhh. So she did bugger all.
I very much want to see an interview with her.
Perhaps on Oprah!
Burning the roof of my mouth. Now it's all blistered! 
Hot pizza?
Fish cakes.
Quote: EllieJP @ August 28 2009, 10:07 PM BSTFish cakes.
Damn those fish cakes!
Damn them indeed.
Quote: EllieJP @ August 28 2009, 10:01 PM BSTBurning the roof of my mouth. Now it's all blistered!
I'm always doing that. You'd think I'd have learned by now or the roof of my mouth would be like asbestos but no!