I once popped in to by local store for milk, and found they had large nets of garlic for £1. So I walked home carrying milk and garlic. A mum walking her daughter to school said to me as we passed "Got the essentials, then?"

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Puzzle #899
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Same order!

Wait 'til you have twins.

I've just ordered it as a gift for my wife (she's not on this platform).

Reminds me of when I was at school, and we would discuss last-night's TV during break.

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You beat me! I definitely over-thought it.

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I'll give it a go, but I reckon I fail half the time.

My son's school always did a musical each year, and he would drum for them. I loved their Chicago and Rent.

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Not a bad one today.

My terrible Dutch translated that as "my voice becomes a party for the animals".

I was using news groups in 1993, and had email from 1990 onwards.

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What, so a 'cup' is just fancy talk for half a pint?