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Old 06-05-2009, 09:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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As good a time as any to open this thread I suppose. Who's first?
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Old 07-05-2009, 04:12 AM   #2 (permalink)
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As good a time as any to open this thread I suppose. Who's first?
England to regain the Ashes, if we don't the first Aussie to take it up gets my avatar for 3 months, if we do I get theirs for the same amount of time. Takers?
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Richard doesn't like it, so only an idiot would do it!
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I just hate seeing you (Martyn) optimistic yourself into crazily long horrible-avatar durations.
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Haha reminds me of the whole Gelman-Turd-Myself episode
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Even Corrin isn't quite that bad.
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Old 07-05-2009, 03:45 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Yeah, but I mean... 3 months? 2 weeks'd be fair enough but that's just mad.
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That was about the quickest reply in history.

And yeah I realise that, but if it's so irrelevant why even have any avatar, ever?
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