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12th July 2007 | 20:15

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Flying Lawyer

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Caption?

(The Prince of Wales presenting OP Herrick medals to 9 Regiment, Army Air Corps, veterans from Afghanistan.)

12th July 2007 | 20:22

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detgnome

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From: Escaped from ABZ...

I guess it's something to do with the pressure of high office and dealing with weighty issues (possibly more than one).

Why is the chap on the right asleep?

'She asked for some good news, so he gave her some' - must be the reason she has a smile on her face!

12th July 2007 | 20:25

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detgnome

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From: Escaped from ABZ...

Just noticed that despite the additional weight of the medal on the left breasticle, the right breasticle is subject to more static droop.

12th July 2007 | 20:27

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md 600 driver

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From: Escrick York england

no the left one has more droop !! from his point of view and mine

its only her right one [must finish that bottle of wine ]

12th July 2007 | 20:53

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Gaseous

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From: Alderney or Lancashire UK

"I knew it was a mistake to give him those Benny Hill DVDs for Christmas."

12th July 2007 | 21:31

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Ian Corrigible

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From: 1 Dunghill Mansions, Putney

"And these two, what did you get these for ?"

"Christmas, sir."

I/C

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12th July 2007 | 21:44

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Hughes500

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"I hear your gems have been playing up, anything I can do ? "
I presume she is a Lynx pilot, if not they look like a nice pair of gems

12th July 2007 | 22:17

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deeper

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From: australia

i am not getting the image???????????

12th July 2007 | 23:07

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Heliport

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Strange.

The url of the picture is: http://timesnews.typepad.com/photos/.../11/medals.jpg

Try a direct link.

12th July 2007 | 23:44

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John Eacott

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From: Gold Coast, Australia

I thought about it, but I'm not touching this one with a barge pole

13th July 2007 | 04:04

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Evil Twin

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From: Out there

"Ah, so that's what they mean by pop out floats!"

13th July 2007 | 05:01

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212man

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From: Den Haag

http://timesnews.typepad.com/news/20...st-be-ver.html

Some quite amusing ones...

13th July 2007 | 05:35

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Arm out the window

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From: North Queensland, Australia

"It's admirable to work out, lad, but my advice is to ease up on the bench presses and concentrate more on your arm work. Oh, and get a hair cut!"

13th July 2007 | 07:34

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airborne_artist

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From: Between the woods and the water

I see that you are current on USLs.

13th July 2007 | 08:02

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fishtits

Hooray for ladybumps...

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From: Eire

One may have to weigh these......

(Wey hey hey etc etc.....)

13th July 2007 | 08:50

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g-mady

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From: leicester

"And so I said to Camilla they used to be at least this big!"

MADY

13th July 2007 | 08:51

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cougar77

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Nice........ermm, nice medal !!!!

13th July 2007 | 09:29

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noblades

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From: uk

Eeerrrr, ones father would probably be more politically correct for this mission,

13th July 2007 | 10:24

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ShyTorque

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From: Wandering the FIR and cyberspace often at highly unsociable times

"One has a cracking set of gongs, m'dear!"

or:

"One loves to see nice brown jobs on parade!"

Last edited by ShyTorque; 13th July 2007 at 23:13.

13th July 2007 | 10:57

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Runaway Gun

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From: these mist covered mountains are a home now for me.

Does one's flying machine not come readily equipped with it's own airbags?

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