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Old 14th February 2016 | 19:52
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I say wear'em!
Bars, ribbons, medals, the whole 9 yards.
Yeager, eat your heart out....

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Old 14th February 2016 | 20:02
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Do all those stars mean they've all worked at McDonalds for more than a month?
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Old 14th February 2016 | 20:49
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As my old mum always used to say, "if you can't fight, wear a big hat".
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Old 14th February 2016 | 20:58
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Chesty, yes, my mistake and an apology..... .

Twas that other chap, wsmempson.
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Old 14th February 2016 | 21:05
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Am I the only one who read wearing bras?
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Old 14th February 2016 | 21:44
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Pink gin if feeling particularly colonial, yah.

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Old 14th February 2016 | 23:07
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Am I the only one who read wearing bras?
What you wear whilst reading in the privacy of your own home is up to you, as far as I'm concerned.
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Old 15th February 2016 | 02:37
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Do all those stars mean they've all worked at McDonalds for more than a month?
No, it means they went to my school.
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Old 15th February 2016 | 04:13
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Those NK blokes must surely be qualified to fly virtually anything fitted with wings or rotors??
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Old 15th February 2016 | 06:40
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Carrying all that metal I hope they check the weight and balance before takeoff ?

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Old 15th February 2016 | 07:21
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Does the one third from the right have a medal hanging off his fly?
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Old 15th February 2016 | 07:42
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It's hanging off something ? I hope it's his fly )))

Just imagine the attention you would get on the train back from the airfield in all that clobber ))

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Old 15th February 2016 | 08:12
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The more medals you are awarded in North Korea, the less likely you are to retire.

North Korea Defence Chief Hyon Yong-chol 'executed' - BBC News

What we know about 'executed' N Korean military chief Ri Yong-gil - BBC News
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Old 15th February 2016 | 08:23
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I'm going to trade-in my Bolivian Admiral's outfit (gnarled CPU-31 with no patches) - I want one of those.
That'll impress the girls, won't it?
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Old 15th February 2016 | 08:27
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That'll impress the girls, won't it?
Not if that bottom medal hangs the way it is it won't

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Old 15th February 2016 | 18:08
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Indeed Pace, not many women are interested in an antique pendant - unless of course it's jewellery we are talking about.

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Old 15th February 2016 | 18:59
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Stanwell, that is Comrade General Gong-on-Dong of the PRNK's glorious Peoples' Army.....
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Old 15th February 2016 | 18:59
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I think some guys deserve a nice medal on their "Percy".

"For courage and bravery, in the face of danger and against overwhelming odds...."

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Old 15th February 2016 | 20:01
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With all the rumours running around back then that medal looks about right
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Old 16th February 2016 | 06:55
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Who's that crazy woman in green standing next to Rory Bremner?

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