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    Your thoughts on the Scottish Independence referendum

    I am Scottish, and will vote against leaving the UK.
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    Scotch gift recommendation - around $50

    there is a highland park 15 that is probably closer to $50 highland park 18 is £50 in Orkney, so im sure its a lot more in the US
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    Best VPN (for Netflix)?

    strongvpn
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    Ordered a laptop. Am I cutting it too close? UPDATE: Package arrived today!!

    watch out going to india if you are also taking your own laptop. They are pretty strict about importing things like this... security will ask questions if you have 2 laptops, and it will definitely be taken off you if its still in the box. I got away with it because there was 3 of us traveling...
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    Fake doc injected cement in woman's rear

    NAME Brown, John Ronald DATE 12/17/1999 SOURCE Associated Press STATE/COUNTRY CA DESCRIPTION Age 77. Unlicensed doctor sentenced to 15 years to life for amputating leg of an elderly man to satisfy the man's sexual fetish. Also, pleaded guilty to 7 shoddy sex change operations. He...
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    Did you register with the Selective Service System (Draft) before you turned 26?

    Im not even American, and I am registered... Although I was a green card holder at the time.
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    trying to find a term or slang

    batty boy
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    POLL: Do you have a degree. Are you making "good" money?

    no degree but making decent money at £50k+ My company is paying for me to complete an engineering degree now though.
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    Business travellers: If you travel for work ... do you get compensated?

    I get my day rate while traveling.
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    Site for good cheap flights in Europe?

    http://www.easyjet.com/asp/en/book/index.asp?lang=en http://www.ryanair.com/en http://www.flybe.com/
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    $8 for Long Island Iced Tea, $8.50 for Jaegar Bomb

    sorry for bumping an old thread... but iv just had around 20 jager bombs due to this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5wNafq4v-E
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    eligibility to work in London? need quick response

    You will need a UK work visa... so goodluck, and be prepared to spend £1000+ they are not cheap.
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    Anyone ever get something from Royal Mail?

    Try to make sure you get The Daily Sport.
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    Equipment used in BP operation

    http://www.oceaneering.com/oceandocuments/brochures/dts/dts-rov-tooling/index.html Page 90 has some specs on a similar saw used by Oceaneering.
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    Armageddon

    I was offshore a few years back and after watching that film one of the roughnecks wrote a letter to NASA stating that if they ever did need to send a drill crew to space, they would be the guys for the job. :)
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    Triumph vs Harley

    My wife is American while I am from Scotland. I have wanted a motorbike (apparently motorcycle for you yanks) for as long as I can remember. I have always leaned towards a modern Triumph, but she refuses to even consider the idea of a bike unless it is a Harley. So what would you guys...
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    Can you take pics inside your workplace?

    yes, but i would need a hot work permit or an IS camera. And a pretty good reason for taking them if someone asked.
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    USA vs England

    so, does she have a visa? yes/no?
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    USA vs England

    How is she planning on moving here? My wife is an American and I am Scottish, so far we have paid over £3000 in visa fees for her to obtain her permanent right to remain. It is a very difficult and expensive process for anyone who is not an EU citizen to move here. I was able to get my US...
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    BBC to Show Movie Shot Entirely by Chimps

    I just watched it, and it was stupid. It had a few clips that were shot by chimps, although they didn't have a clue what they were doing. There were more shots of them trying to eat the damn camera than anything else. It was just a documentary done for some fat chicks PhD research about chimps...
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    List of national animals.

    Most of the national sports teams use the lion rampart now, that might make you feel a little better.
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    List of national animals.

    It's correct, we have the unicorn, Wales has the dragon, and England has the Lion.
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    I hate self-righteous people

    My wife donated my beer money... my fridge looks so empty now :(
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    Anyone in the mining industry?

    i have done some work for BHP Billiton... it looked like they were mining something.
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    lets trace our nationalities!

    I am pretty sure I am Scottish... at least thats what the passport says.
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    Could you date/marry someone who is smarter than you?

    my wife is smarter than me... she has 3 degrees to my 0 :(
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    Bad Tattoos

    which one of you has that lawn chair?
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    as you got older, how did your looks change?

    In the last few years I have started to go very grey... and I'm only 24. Its mostly on my body hair, rather than my head. Went to the doc and apparently I have Vitiligo, but I'm that white to begin with that you cant see it in my skin, just in my hair.
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    do you have any non-traditional thanksgiving food traditions?

    I am never able to have Thanksgiving at the right time due to work, so we will be celebrating this Tuesday. Also the fact that I'm Scottish and my wife is an American probably makes our traditions a little unique.
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    How do YOU pronounce buoy?

    In Scotland its boi, and everywhere i have worked offshore around Norwich its also boi.
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    NFL 2009 Coach Death Watch

    Not so much nfl... but the Scotland football coach got told to gtfo today... http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/8361602.stm and good riddance... 3 wins out of 14 :(
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    Favourite standup comedian?

    Frankie Boyle Frankie Boyle Frankie Boyle Frankie Boyle Frankie Boyle Frankie Boyle Frankie Boyle http://www.frankieboyle.com/
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    What are you an expert at that can benefit ATOT?

    screwing bits of pipe together... running casing
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    So I'm sitting here by myself drinking

    Im 7 into an 8 pack of Stella...
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    How are paychecks distributed where you work?

    direct deposit and paper-mail stub
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    Reviewing the new television season.

    I agree, loving this new show.
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    Who's got their H1N1 vaccine yet?

    I got something at work, but im not sure if it was seasonal or H1N1.