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Scuppers

 

pots

 

Nope, don't get the connection. Probably me being dim, at this hour of the day. :blush:

 

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Super [never ever managed to work out how a plumber with a moustache can actually be like that]

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Nope, don't get the connection. Probably me being dim, at this hour of the day. :blush:

 

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Super [never ever managed to work out how a plumber with a moustache can actually be like that]

 

In my days of shipbuilding, on the ship's deck was a skupper pot, which drained away any surplus water which may be laying .You put scuppers, i put pots. Bad English i grant you, but there you have it.

 

 

dooper.

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Scuppers

 

In my days of shipbuilding, on the ship's deck was a skupper pot, which drained away any surplus water which may be laying .You put scuppers, i put pots. Bad English i grant you, but there you have it.

 

 

dooper.

 

I shall have to look that up. EDIT: Ah, I see. It's just another form of scupper. A bit like a flat roofed house has a hole somewhere to drain away surface water to stop it from pooling.

 

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I shall have to look that up. EDIT: Ah, I see. It's just another form of scupper. A bit like a flat roofed house has a hole somewhere to drain away surface water to stop it from pooling.

 

You mean you didn't believe me......how very dare you.

 

enterprise

 

I was just interested.

 

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dead

 

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did Mrs H have a good birthday?**

 

** oh yes, apart from it being our 20th anniversary not her b/day. baron de Rothschild on special £10 a bottle plus 'vesper' martinis saw to that, oh yeah plus good company.

 

20 years is apparently china and for that reason she got a cup of tea in bed.

 

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dead = walking

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** oh yes, apart from it being our 20th anniversary not her b/day. baron de Rothschild on special £10 a bottle plus 'vesper' martinis saw to that, oh yeah plus good company.

 

20 years is apparently china and for that reason she got a cup of tea in bed.

 

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dead = walking

 

:blush:

sorry - but glad you had a good time :)

 

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walking = backwards (for Christmas)

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