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Irony  [message #61650] Sun, 28 March 2010 21:59 Go to next message
timmy

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don't you love irony.

Check the byline.

[Updated on: Mon, 29 March 2010 16:48]



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Re: Irony  [message #61662 is a reply to message #61650] Mon, 29 March 2010 13:29 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Nigel is currently offline  Nigel

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It may be that I am just being thick here, but is the irony the fact that the Wiener Sängerknaben complete with sailor's suits are a strictly secular choir and have been exposed as a spin off of the Roman Catholic scandal?

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Re: Irony  [message #61663 is a reply to message #61662] Mon, 29 March 2010 13:44 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Have you noticed the name of the journalist (as in the byline)

[Updated on: Mon, 29 March 2010 15:06]



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Re: Irony  [message #61667 is a reply to message #61663] Mon, 29 March 2010 16:31 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Nigel is currently offline  Nigel

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Thank you, Timmy. lol I had to magnify the screen image to be able to read it. And it's not even the 1 April yet.

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Never of girls with big bulges in their blouses.

…and look forward to meeting you in Cóito.
Re: Irony  [message #61668 is a reply to message #61667] Mon, 29 March 2010 16:48 Go to previous message
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Mr Boyes is a real journalist and wrote this real article Smile


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