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Don't drink for 2 days each week
« on: January 09, 2012, 01:26:06 PM »
Growler's MP has been all over like a rash with this stuff today:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-16443240


I have written to him suggesting that the House shuts all its subsidised bars for 2 days each week  angel1


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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #1 on: January 09, 2012, 01:29:42 PM »
Surely if we total the average  number of hours that we sleep a week this would make the 2 days without drinking !

Simples  :thumbsup:
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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #2 on: January 09, 2012, 01:31:42 PM »
The VP is triumphant again. Well done MIss D. Have  the clap!!
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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #3 on: January 09, 2012, 01:47:05 PM »
Surely if we total the average  number of hours that we sleep a week this would make the 2 days without drinking !

Simples  :thumbsup:

My thoughts also........... :thumbsup:

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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #4 on: January 09, 2012, 03:40:35 PM »
Interesting how this all comes out at the same time as the assisted suicide debate.  rubschin:
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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #5 on: January 09, 2012, 03:42:37 PM »
I'd support that for my MP  :thumbsup:
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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #7 on: January 10, 2012, 01:44:19 PM »
http://cfrankdavis.wordpress.com/2012/01/09/two-drink-free-days-a-week/
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I like Frank - i read him every day...  :thumbsup:

Sadly, I feel he is too close to the mark on this one...  sad24:

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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #8 on: January 10, 2012, 02:34:30 PM »
Sharia Law by the back door    noooo: noooo:
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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #9 on: January 10, 2012, 06:14:52 PM »
I'd support that for my MP  :thumbsup:

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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #10 on: January 11, 2012, 06:04:47 AM »
The VP is triumphant again. Well done MIss D. Have  the clap!!



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Re: Don't drink for 2 days each week
« Reply #11 on: January 11, 2012, 07:13:10 AM »
I imagine she thinks a chance would be a fine thing  whistle:
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