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Old 07-12-2007, 11:04 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On 7/12/07 21:09, in article , "Nick
Maclaren" wrote:


In article ,
David in Normandy writes:
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| But, if I won the lottery, that would require a miracle. Like many
| people of my background, I have never bought a ticket, discourage
| everyone from buying me one, and intend to continue in that line ....
|
| I have no problem parting with 2 euro's a week for a
| ticket. The amount of money is neither here nor there. It
| provides a modicum of entertainment for the Mrs when she
| checks the numbers on a Saturday morning. We win the
| occasional small sum. A big win would be nice though :-)

I object to subsidising a swindle. Honest gambling is one thing;
the National Fleecery is another.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.


Nick, will you for heaven's sake let go and just go mad for a minute or six!
I'm getting over a rotten cold, I'm stuffed to the eyeballs with
Paracetathingies and antibiotics and I want to hear some fun stuff. Tchah.
IF someone else won the Lottery and bought you whatever you wished, what
would you wish?!


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