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by Rum » Sat Jul 15, 2017 8:09 am
Forty Two wrote:Rum wrote:Thanks (not) Beardy...but there is worse to come.
Carlisle (where I live) airport has just expanded significantly and can now take international jets. We have seen a big increase in Chinese and other tourists this last couple of years who use our small city as a base to visit Hadrian's Wall. I have this vision of millions of the fuckers arriving from Shanghai to do a 'tour' of the Cumbrian 'attractions'. Fuck knows what they make of it all. Saw one group the other day enthusiastically taking photos of a B&Q! (home remodelling produce for the Mericans)
Are you advocating limiting the number of foreigners entering your country? What's the solution?
I'm not going to let those Flatlanders hijack this thread!
No. I'm not advocating anything. It is too late. The barbarians have won yet again. All I have left in my sorry armoury is to express quiet despair in this tiny backwater of the interwenz.
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by rainbow » Sat Jul 15, 2017 9:00 am
Rum wrote: All I have left in my sorry armoury is to express quiet despair in this tiny backwater of the interwenz.
To be honest, we don't really care that much.
...but here is some virtual sympathy:
I call bullshit - Alfred E Einstein
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by Rum » Sat Jul 15, 2017 9:04 am
In which case fuck you too.
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by rainbow » Sat Jul 15, 2017 9:51 am
Rum wrote:In which case fuck you too.
I call bullshit - Alfred E Einstein
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by Scot Dutchy » Sat Jul 15, 2017 3:11 pm
JimC wrote:It was great to see pictures of your soaring mountain ranges, Scot...
Massive 332 metres and one side is mostly in Belgium.
"Wat is het een gezellig boel hier".
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by mistermack » Sat Jul 15, 2017 3:27 pm
Rum wrote:Carlisle (where I live) airport has just expanded significantly and can now take international jets. We have seen a big increase in Chinese and other tourists this last couple of years who use our small city as a base to visit Hadrian's Wall. I have this vision of millions of the fuckers arriving from Shanghai to do a 'tour' of the Cumbrian 'attractions'. Fuck knows what they make of it all. Saw one group the other day enthusiastically taking photos of a B&Q! (home remodelling produce for the Mericans)
He'd probably just bought it.
While there is a market for shit, there will be assholes to supply it.
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