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Skittles

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7. Brits are a hardy bunch

Reply to democrank (Original post)

Sun Jun 4, 2017, 07:14 PM

Jun 2017

I know, because my mum and grandparents were WWII-surviving Brits

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They had to live through being bombed every night for years in WWII. They are tough people. northoftheborder Jun 2017 #3

Beautifully written, democrank Cha Jun 2017 #6

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Mine too. cwydro Jun 2017 #11

oh I had the double-whammy too Skittles Jun 2017 #12

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