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GRIZZLER 10th Dec 2010 17:16

When i started on the ramp about 29 years ago i was told i would not make a good loader if i did not smoke 50 fags a day,drink 10 pints a night or make love to some body elses wife.....i did none of these and i am still here...just.

Dr Illitout 11th Dec 2010 00:50

Grizzler.When you get in from a hard nights de icing and you climb into bed with Mrs Grizzler. Have you ever wondered why she smells of fags and beer?:E

A good sense of humour is esential to be a Rampie

Rgds Dr I

UKSquiff 11th Dec 2010 11:25

Thanks again all for the great answers...I seem to pretty much have all the qualities needed... and that's fascinating too...I always wondered why my Wife smelled like that

GRIZZLER 12th Dec 2010 08:11

Dr Illitout.....Have you met my wife:eek:.....humours got nothing to do with it.....more like fear.:oh:

Subject 117 13th Dec 2010 11:15


When i started on the ramp about 29 years ago i was told i would not make a good loader if i did not smoke 50 fags a day,drink 10 pints a night or make love to some body elses wife.....i did none of these and i am still here...just.
If I remember rightly that is exactly what happened on the nightshift! :eek:

Things have certainly changed since then


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