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fxst
8th March 2011, 12:08 AM
Hello Mr Would:D
Actually I have been puzzled since you joined the forum regarding your avatar:D
Just what is/was the revelance to 1791? Just curious really. :2tsup:
cheers
Pete
Woodwould
8th March 2011, 11:49 AM
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mic-d
8th March 2011, 04:30 PM
I thought it was the year your memory started going:p:D
cheers
um who am I?
fxst
8th March 2011, 11:27 PM
thanks for that. The age of enlightenment is still happening here:D
and another of lifes mysteries resolved
cheers
Pete
AlexHW
11th March 2011, 05:47 PM
Haha, actually I was wondering about that myself.. :rolleyes:
Grommett
11th March 2011, 05:55 PM
A Jacobin or a Girondist?
Woodwould
11th March 2011, 06:12 PM
A Jacobin or a Girondist?
Me? Definitely not a Jacobin or Girondist – they're all damned Frenchies!
Grommett
11th March 2011, 06:37 PM
Point taken. But you look so french of the period.
Woodwould
11th March 2011, 06:57 PM
Point taken. But you look so french of the period.
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Grommett
11th March 2011, 07:55 PM
So, a self portrait resembles you. Are you channelling?