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NEW Quote of the week thread for 2009

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GeraldineMumsnet · 23/02/2009 14:49

because the other one seemed to be hard to find and was getting very long. All suggestions warmly welcomed

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HecAteTheEasterBunny · 07/04/2009 10:19

I don't often nominate for this, but

"This is probably the best behaved week of the year here as I threaten to chuck out an easter egg for every minor infraction. My children are mainly parented by chocolate. " by pigleto has be be a contender!!

this thread

TheDevilWearsPrimark · 24/03/2009 08:49

still haven't worked out how you console a child whose invisible friend has vanished...
madwomanintheattic on

this thread

teehee

southeastastra · 04/03/2009 11:30

This post made me laugh me head off.

itchyandscratchy on Mon 02-Mar-09 21:42:59

When I was a Brownie (50 million years ago) we had a Tawny Owl playing the Mavis role to Brown Owl's Rita.

this thread

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GeraldineMumsnet · 04/03/2009 11:25

thanks Habbibu

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Habbibu · 04/03/2009 10:00

By cestlavie Wed 04-Mar-09 09:51:49 Add a message | Report post | Contact poster

DD is 3 and immensely talented. To the untrained eye, her drawings of mummy and daddy look like they've been done by a demented spider dipped in paint, but personally I can see she's representing the nuanced depths of family relationships in a post modernist approach reminiscent of Pollock.

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SuperMario · 01/03/2009 09:03

on the web chat thread.
About rosa parks
then

"psst MP - Rosa did sit down which was rather the problem. You mean she should have stood up! > "

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GeraldineMumsnet · 23/02/2009 20:04

Thank you (and thanks for tidying SPB). Keep them coming - not only do they go in the newsletter, they now go on the homepage too.

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cornsilk · 23/02/2009 18:04

I think that was from wigglesworth - can't be bothered to check!

cornsilk · 23/02/2009 18:03

This one from the minge in the gym thread

'your gym needs a notice, perhaps an illustration? Something along the lines of a hairdryer being used to dry a vag with a big cross through it? Very subtle but gets the message across.'

StealthPolarBear · 23/02/2009 18:00

Just for tidiness, from the other thread

I'd like to nominate Janos's frustration at people having a go at an OP who had asked for advice dealing with a difficult employee:

By Janos on Mon 23-Feb-09 09:49:56
Why are folk still jumping on the OPs back like she's Big Brother personified?

All she's done is come on and asked for a bit of advice, she's not planning on have the woman chip and pinned, FGS.

ThePregnantHedgeWitch · 23/02/2009 17:59

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