Paul Kennedy Posted February 8, 2008 Report Share Posted February 8, 2008 With February 14th looming, I saw the following article in today's Times: The best chat-up lines in the world With Valentine?s Day just a week away and Britain?s single men honing their (usually drunken) chat-up lines, Times foreign correspondents reveal how bachelors in other countries do it. We can learn something from them all - except, perhaps, Australia . . . Je t'aime.... or maybe not something as honourable [ 09.02.2008, 22:45: Message edited by: Paul Kennedy ] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Kennedy Posted February 8, 2008 Author Report Share Posted February 8, 2008 PS and for those who are successful in their persuit, the Times gives the following advice: Bon chance Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mary Posted February 8, 2008 Report Share Posted February 8, 2008 ?Life is a big jigsaw puzzle ? and you are the missing piece?. [ 08.02.2008, 22:48: Message edited by: Mary ] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harmless loony Posted February 9, 2008 Report Share Posted February 9, 2008 Valentines Day? *vomits* Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mary Posted February 9, 2008 Report Share Posted February 9, 2008 Hahahaha - so young and so jaded already HL? But today I agree with you. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harmless loony Posted February 9, 2008 Report Share Posted February 9, 2008 Ha Ha Spent this afternoon helping a friend to pick a V. Day card for her fiance......it really was nauseating.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mary Posted February 9, 2008 Report Share Posted February 9, 2008 Yeah - I bought my family members cards and sent them last week - thats it for my valentines! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wolfie Posted February 9, 2008 Report Share Posted February 9, 2008 To give is so much nicer than to receive Happy Valentines Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DavyG Posted February 10, 2008 Report Share Posted February 10, 2008 Originally posted by harmless loony: Ha Ha Spent this afternoon helping a friend to pick a V. Day card for her fiance......it really was nauseating.... What a misery :blitzed: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wolfie Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 Correct Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Kennedy Posted February 11, 2008 Author Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 The Times has now published a list 20 reasons it's okay to hate Valentine's Day With its tacky poetry, rip-off prices, pink fluff and diamante, February 14 is to be endured, not enjoyed http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/relationships/article3299664.ece Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Agamemnon1 Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 As a Valentines day surprise I have booked a world cruise for my wife and i Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Agamemnon1 Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 Her one way and me the other ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asperity Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 Absolutely CLASSIC Agamemnon!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Kennedy Posted February 11, 2008 Author Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 I wouldn't be too cheerful Asperity...your shipping line has started taking passengers in order to boost income....Mrs A is the first one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Agamemnon1 Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 Wife "Aga !" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asperity Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 Originally posted by Paul Kennedy: I wouldn't be too cheerful Asperity...your shipping line has started taking passengers in order to boost income....Mrs A is the first one. They already do, or at least that's what my crew say about me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Kennedy Posted February 11, 2008 Author Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 Know the feeling Asperity. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dizzy Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 What's Valentines Day :confused: :confused: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asperity Posted February 11, 2008 Report Share Posted February 11, 2008 Shrug. Got me there. :confused: :confused: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wolfie Posted February 12, 2008 Report Share Posted February 12, 2008 Originally posted by Dismayed: What's Valentines Day Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Legion Posted February 12, 2008 Report Share Posted February 12, 2008 I'm not sure what to buy for my sweetheart, I'll have to check what the restraining order allows Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wolfie Posted February 12, 2008 Report Share Posted February 12, 2008 Why has your sweetheart been restrained :confused: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Kennedy Posted February 12, 2008 Author Report Share Posted February 12, 2008 Let's not go there. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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