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    Posted: 29 Jan 07 at 6:16pm

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should be good for sales of the wayfarer as everyone will be able to go island hopping! 
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Well yes and no.  They had knives and were pretty aggressive street kids but they were about our size and age - younger if anything so it wasn't that much of a big deal.  The stupid thing was that there was a gendarme just standing a few metres away just watching - some police force over there!!
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Originally posted by Prince Buster

boulogne is a dump!  we sailed there and got mugged.  We'd just bought LOADS of bangers and they wanted our bag and they wouldnt leave us alone so we chucked a few matches into the bag, gave it to them and the whole thing blew to pieces in their face!  We ran before they could kill us lol!!


That must have been a pretty casual mugging....
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I'd second that having moved from the South coast to County Durham!
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Originally posted by CurlyBen

Originally posted by Black no sugar

Originally posted by PB, who's asking for trouble

Rather that than move to the land where it's cold, the food's not very good, and it rains all the time!!

Yep, that's the French definition of England


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Originally posted by Black no sugar

Originally posted by PB, who's asking for trouble

Rather that than move to the land where it's cold, the food's not very good, and it rains all the time!!

Yep, that's the French definition of England


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Originally posted by HannahJ

Been to boulogne? when we went there it looked english, they spoke english,and the food was worse than england...

Yep, all that North coast has been under English influence for far too long. Us from real France feel sorry for them, but from a safe distance, you never know what they might do ...

 

 

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boulogne is a dump!  we sailed there and got mugged.  We'd just bought LOADS of bangers and they wanted our bag and they wouldnt leave us alone so we chucked a few matches into the bag, gave it to them and the whole thing blew to pieces in their face!  We ran before they could kill us lol!!
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Been to boulogne? when we went there it looked english, they spoke english,and the food was worse than england...
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