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StrayKitten

StrayKitten Report 1 Apr 2010 23:20

ohhhhh someone kicked his toys out the pram,

>>runs x

supercrutch

supercrutch Report 1 Apr 2010 23:21

Stop whining Ray I have to type with my nose!

TeresaW

TeresaW Report 1 Apr 2010 23:22

Well there's progress for you, you were typing with your crutch the other day


(always said she was nosey lol)

supercrutch

supercrutch Report 1 Apr 2010 23:23

*slaps tape over mouth*

lol

Ray

Ray Report 1 Apr 2010 23:23

Bleedin, orrible girls ! lol xx

SueMaid

SueMaid Report 1 Apr 2010 23:23

Excuse me supercrutch - I am the SUE. I'll thank you to remember that:-))

Sue xx

TeresaW

TeresaW Report 1 Apr 2010 23:24

ooo are we going to have the battle of the sue's??

supercrutch

supercrutch Report 1 Apr 2010 23:25

Oh no you're not! *said pantomime style*

mwaahh

StrayKitten

StrayKitten Report 1 Apr 2010 23:25

sue who??
aw i duno

anywaysssssssss,

there all WUMS on here i tell ya ann,

run while ya can hahahaha

Muffyxx

Muffyxx Report 1 Apr 2010 23:25

*hides*

*can't deal with Scary sue's * lololol xx

AuntySherlock

AuntySherlock Report 1 Apr 2010 23:26

Purely for educational purposes........

Wind Up Merchant


Mainly UK, especially south-east England. (v) To use information (true or fictional) to provoke, tease or deceive. (v) To invent with the intent of conning. (n)A deceptive or provocative act. A "Wind-up merchant" is somebody who is disposed to wind others up, a habitual liar, or prankster. Origin: from the act of winding a clock or other clockwork device.

"He claimed he had been in the SAS, but it was just a wind-up."
"Bob would wind Mike up by claiming he'd slept with Mike's girlfriend"
"That blokes a wind-up merchant"
"It seemed at first glance to be two mathematicians arguing number theory, but it was a wind-up - they were just talking nonsense, it turned out."

con, deceive, wind-up merchant, provoke, lie, manipulate .


SueMaid

SueMaid Report 1 Apr 2010 23:31

Oh yes I am.....lol

THE SUE xxx