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Old 12-29-2005, 04:07 PM   #7
limey
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Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: An island within the south-west coast of Scotland
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Originally Posted by Kitsune
Soviet era joke: Drunk goes into a chemist and asks for two bottles of aftershave and a bottle of perfume. "Why the perfume?" asks the sales clerk. "Because we have a lady drinking with us tonight" replies the drunk.

Notice stencilled by the radiator on all Soviet era buses/lorries "Antifreeze is poison!".

I swore I never would, but I did find myself imbibing a concoction of medical grade ethyl alcohol and water at the end of a very boozy evening with a bunch of doctors when all else had run out. And I live to tell the tale.
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