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18-08-2004, 10:09 AM
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Happy 80th Birthday
Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you Janet and so say all of us :-) |
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#2
18-08-2004, 11:39 AM
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"Janet Baraclough.." wrote in message ... Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you Even if I am a cantankerous old argumentative octogenarian? Many thanks, Janet. I appreciate it more than you realise. But to get to the point: How on earth did you discover when my birthday is, a n that I am not a mere youngster? Franz Janet |
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#3
18-08-2004, 11:41 AM
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"Kate Morgan" wrote in message . .. Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you Janet and so say all of us :-) You are most kind and thoughtful. I really do appreciate your good wishes. Franz |
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#4
18-08-2004, 11:46 AM
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"Martin" wrote in message ... On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 09:09:01 +0100, Janet Baraclough.. wrote: Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you! I bet you are only doing this to see if I will falter under the weight of these good wishes. Nevertheless, I would like to let you know how much I appreciate that I do have friends in urg.. Franz |
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#5
18-08-2004, 12:06 PM
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In article , Franz Heymann
writes "Janet Baraclough.." wrote in message ... Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you And from me too Even if I am a cantankerous old argumentative octogenarian? Many thanks, Janet. I appreciate it more than you realise. But to get to the point: How on earth did you discover when my birthday is, a n that I am not a mere youngster? I think we all knew you were not a mere youngster (1) - you've posted a few historical notes in urg ;-) (1) these terms are relative of course - I know several people who would still consider you a youngster! -- Kay "Do not insult the crocodile until you have crossed the river" |
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#6
18-08-2004, 01:32 PM
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"Franz Heymann" wrote in message ... "Janet Baraclough.." wrote in message ... Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you Even if I am a cantankerous old argumentative octogenarian? Many thanks, Janet. I appreciate it more than you realise. But to get to the point: How on earth did you discover when my birthday is, a n that I am not a mere youngster? Give 'im the bumps I say :0) |
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#7
18-08-2004, 02:35 PM
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"GOOD GOLLY MISS mOLLY" wrote in message ... "Franz Heymann" wrote in message ... "Janet Baraclough.." wrote in message ... Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you Even if I am a cantankerous old argumentative octogenarian? Many thanks, Janet. I appreciate it more than you realise. But to get to the point: How on earth did you discover when my birthday is, a n that I am not a mere youngster? Give 'im the bumps I say :0) That custom seems to have all but died out, I fear. Besides, he might prefer a tradition associated with a country other than England, there are quite a few to choose from, according to http://www.ebirthdaycards.org/traditions.htm |
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#8
18-08-2004, 02:49 PM
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"Martin" wrote in message ... On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:39:25 +0000 (UTC), "Franz Heymann" wrote: "Janet Baraclough.." wrote in message ... Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you Even if I am a cantankerous old argumentative octogenarian? Many thanks, Janet. I appreciate it more than you realise. But to get to the point: How on earth did you discover when my birthday is, a n that I am not a mere youngster? Ophelia wished you a happy birthday 12 months ago. You mentioned recently that you weren't 80 until your next birthday. Ahhh......some folk are able to work out that 79 and 1 make 80. Franz |
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#9
18-08-2004, 02:51 PM
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"GOOD GOLLY MISS mOLLY" wrote in message ... "Franz Heymann" wrote in message ... "Janet Baraclough.." wrote in message ... Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you Even if I am a cantankerous old argumentative octogenarian? Many thanks, Janet. I appreciate it more than you realise. But to get to the point: How on earth did you discover when my birthday is, a n that I am not a mere youngster? Give 'im the bumps I say :0) Does a double sized single of Laphroig count a one or two of the bumps? Franz |
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#10
18-08-2004, 02:54 PM
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"Kay" wrote in message ... In article , Franz Heymann writes "Janet Baraclough.." wrote in message ... Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you And from me too Thank you, Kay. My friends in urg have made my day. Would you like some of your Helxine back? It is overrunning its allotted space. [snip, lest Janet chides me again for bad editing practice]] Franz |
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#11
18-08-2004, 05:03 PM
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#12
18-08-2004, 06:49 PM
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Happy Birthday Franz, you don't know me but we have 'corresponded' a few
times. |
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#13
18-08-2004, 07:24 PM
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Martin said ".....shhh! he's blowing out all those candles :-)....."
Sorry Martin its not candles but a bonfire. Have a great birthday Franz and many more years in URG. -- David Hill Abacus nurseries www.abacus-nurseries.co.uk |
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#14
18-08-2004, 07:43 PM
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In article , Franz Heymann
writes "Janet Baraclough.." wrote in message ... Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday dear Franz Happy Birthday to you Even if I am a cantankerous old argumentative octogenarian? Yes indeed - from a c.o.a. septuagenarian. Keep digging Franz! -- Alan & Joan Gould - North Lincs. |
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#15
18-08-2004, 10:14 PM
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"David Hill" wrote in message ... Martin said ".....shhh! he's blowing out all those candles :-)....." Sorry Martin its not candles but a bonfire. Have a great birthday Franz and many more years in URG. Many thanks, David. I really did not realise how many friends I have made in URG, in spite of my cantankerousness. Franz |
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