Keith Sansum1
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I often wonder how all the cafes so close together survive around the town
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Weird Granny Slater
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Keith Sansum1 wrote:I often wonder how all the cafes so close together survive around the town
Hmm, let me guess: because they accent the 'e' and close a sentence with a full stop?
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Ross Miller
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Perhaps because they aim for & cater to slightly different demographic groups & tailor their cost base to the custom they attract?
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Very acute!
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Keith Sansum1
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Can only hope
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Weird Granny Slater
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That Cabbie's cover's slipped.
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Though 'airlock' doors and ram-proof railings are often a bit of a give away.
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And a mysterious fog hangs over the tradesman's entrance at the back.
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Button
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Apostrophe navigation all at sea
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A deft feint: while your attention was on that apostrophe, they smuggled in a tautology and an unnecessary capital.
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Careful where you punch through the carrying handles.
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'I may do a few of my own ditties, too.'
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Keith Sansum1
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With the wages of some of the high flyers
Berthing master not worth much
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Button
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Cripes, and this is from the Health and Wellbeing Provider for the last two years! Must have been feeling a bit under the weather.
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Keith Sansum1
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Simple sign lol
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Button
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Barg! Get over to B&M Folkestone without delay!
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