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   Mr Pounder to Major Scott   
   Re: LED car lights flicker - no need!   
   25 Apr 13 15:30:03   
   
   XPost: uk.rec.driving   
   From: MrPounder@RationalThought.com   
      
   "Major Scott"  wrote in message   
   news:op.wv2buus82eh2io@red.lan...   
   > On Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:35:56 +0100, Adrian  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:26:17 +0100, Major Scott wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>>> I have a fucking degree in it (not that it gets you a job).   
   >>   
   >>>> I rather suspect your problem in finding gainful employment lies in   
   >>>> your personality, not your qualifications.   
   >>   
   >>> It lies in the fact that the sort of job I apply for attracts up to 180   
   >>> applicants.   
   >>   
   >> So apply for several hundred jobs.   
   >   
   > I'm applying for about 2 a week at the moment.  They seem to come like   
   > London Buses.   
   >   
   >> Except that, even if you were the only applicant, any sane employer would   
   >> rather continue searching than have to deal with you for eight hours a   
   >> day, five days a week.   
   >   
   > You've never met me.  I can be extremely polite and diplomatic when   
   > required.   
      
   {Falls off chair}   
   >   
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   > Can fat people go skinny-dipping?   
      
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