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Opiate of the masses?

Post 521

Researcher 185550

It was to Jon, but you're allowed to hear it.


Opiate of the masses?

Post 522

GodBen (The Magical Astronomer) - 00000011

Oh good. I was developing a guilt complex about eavesdropping for a second there.


Opiate of the masses?

Post 523

Researcher 185550

Not to worry, old chap.


Opiate of the masses?

Post 524

GodBen (The Magical Astronomer) - 00000011

I'm not old. smiley - erm


Opiate of the masses?

Post 525

Researcher 185550

I know. How does:

"Not to worry, young chap" sound then instead?


Opiate of the masses?

Post 526

GodBen (The Magical Astronomer) - 00000011

Patronising. smiley - wah


Opiate of the masses?

Post 527

Researcher 185550

Sorry, sorry.

"Not to worry, chap around my age if a bit younger but certainly not less worthy"?


Opiate of the masses?

Post 528

GodBen (The Magical Astronomer) - 00000011

That's a bit long-winded, don't you think. smiley - erm


Opiate of the masses?

Post 529

Researcher 185550

Yes. I'm between a rock and a hard place. So it is for you, the choice: political correctness, inaccuracy or patronisation. Which is it to be?


Opiate of the masses?

Post 530

Jon Quixote: steaming little purple buns for tea.

A subtle blend of political correctness, inaccuracy and patronisation.

A good choice, monsieur.

Garcon, bring the phrase 2004 here.


Opiate of the masses?

Post 531

GodBen (The Magical Astronomer) - 00000011

I'll take the PC one. smiley - smiley


Opiate of the masses?

Post 532

Researcher 185550

An excellent choice, sir!

Would sir like to see the Sarcasm List now?


Opiate of the masses?

Post 533

Jon Quixote: steaming little purple buns for tea.

I think we should wait until after the coffee for that.


Opiate of the masses?

Post 534

GodBen (The Magical Astronomer) - 00000011

Mines a latte!


Opiate of the masses?

Post 535

Angelecon, angelic warrior creator of crystalic weapons of all sorts

hmm.... ive been gone a while... has the hot chocolate gone bad yet?


Opiate of the masses?

Post 536

GodBen (The Magical Astronomer) - 00000011

No, but it did turn into mould about three months ago. I haven't seen it since it walked off last week. smiley - erm


Opiate of the masses?

Post 537

Angelecon, angelic warrior creator of crystalic weapons of all sorts

wow... it grew legs in three months? smiley - yikes
must have been... mutated or something


Opiate of the masses?

Post 538

GodBen (The Magical Astronomer) - 00000011

No, it's not that unusual. It happened to several mugs of smiley - tea which I have at home. smiley - erm


Opiate of the masses?

Post 539

Jon Quixote: steaming little purple buns for tea.

Did you hunt them down like dogs?


Opiate of the masses?

Post 540

GodBen (The Magical Astronomer) - 00000011

What do you take me for, a member of the countryside alliance?


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