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Right, I've just collected the Freecycle Birkenstocks. I need to discuss.

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 13:40

They fit.
They are unworn.
They are a nice colour.
They are very comfortable.
They are clogs

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harpsichordcarrier · 13/07/2009 13:47

what colour?

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stripes200 · 13/07/2009 13:49

Ah ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha

Gutted.

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Lulumama · 13/07/2009 13:50

i'll take em off your hands !

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 13:50

pale turquoise. Ihave to give them to my dentist sister don't I

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LynetteScavo · 13/07/2009 13:50

The best laugh I've had all day!

Couold you take up Morris dancing?

God, I'm actually crying with laughter!

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 13:51

lulu

I'm swaying between "I look sort of funky" and "I look a c*nt"

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Fimbo · 13/07/2009 13:53

Oh dear.

Might be ok in autumn??

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FenellaFudge · 13/07/2009 13:54

Oh gosh - fret not, clogs go great with all sorts of outfits.

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Lulumama · 13/07/2009 13:55

what size are they? I will buy them off you just so i can irritate lulupapa, who has thrown away my crocs...

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 13:56

lolol

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 13:56

I'm haven't decided whether to keep or not yet. They could be my "kitchen door" shoes, hanging out washing etc

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Fimbo · 13/07/2009 13:56

Ooh do yours have a picture on them?

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 13:57

No they farking don't!

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Caz10 · 13/07/2009 13:58

Humph. I went out in public in mine for 1st time yesterday...had this horrible sinking feeling too...BUT I also love them somehow!!

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Fimbo · 13/07/2009 13:58

Could be worse better I suppose.............

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Fimbo · 13/07/2009 14:00

Bah link didn't work properly - click on the khaki clog at the bottom, except it comes up in a luminous orange shad.

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 14:00

Caz ar eyours clogs too? What colour?

I sort of think they're ok-ish with my baggy jeans and brown v neck vest. With shorts htey'd be a no-no

Debating whether to brave school run or make them be my kitchen door shoes

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 14:12

oh come on you buggers
I'm very fickle

If even ONE person says "oh no they're fine" I'll kepe them

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VietnameseCobbler · 13/07/2009 14:12

where are htey
let the monkey see the rabbit

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Fimbo · 13/07/2009 14:13

Everyone will be agog and want them. Keep

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Lulumama · 13/07/2009 14:15

i wnat them now !

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 14:16

I can't find colour online! Will upload a photo, a sI'm doing something with camera anyway

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MamaG · 13/07/2009 14:26

ta daaa God my rug looks filthy

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LucyMinter · 13/07/2009 14:28

Oh good lord dye them black!

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DamonBradleylovesPippi · 13/07/2009 14:29

def keep them and wear them!

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