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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Dunders Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 04 Dec 2017 at 23:30
Originally posted by Brian UK Brian UK wrote:

I remember on a visit to the IOM, back in '74, I was told that there were two types of immigrants to the island, the Come-overs, who were basically tax exiles,

Mostly gone to better tax havens since regulation became the watchword.  Blame the FBI/CIA.

Quote  and the WhenI's who were elderly ex service people who started every sentence with "When I was in Poona..."

They've all died.

The third type is the dragged overs - like me - imported to widen the gene pool.

For a deeper understanding of Manx culture you may want to try:


and, to help understand the TT's impact on our rural community:

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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Brian UK Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 05 Dec 2017 at 09:37
Originally posted by Dunders Dunders wrote:

Originally posted by Brian UK Brian UK wrote:

I'm reliably informed that the most expensive ferry journey in the world (cost/distance) is to the Isle of Wight.

Ahh, but them suvverners can afford it.
Yes, after they have paid over £1k per month for rent, beer at almost £5 a pint, of course those southerners can afford it. People still work in Tesco on basic minimum wage.
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Jerry atric Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 05 Dec 2017 at 14:15
I think this thread wins the prize for being most off topic for the most posts How are your brakes coming on Cugsy?
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote cugsy Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 05 Dec 2017 at 19:33
Well Jerry. I was wondering that myself. I waffle on about brakes on the cali and segue into a full on hollywood style flashback ....Star

As it stands I'm much knackered after me toil and haven't touched the old girl for a few weeks. This weekend (instead of fishing or feckin' shopping) I'm burying myself in the garage until she gets going properly. Promise.  Embarrassed
Due to italian electrickery I am saying nowt. Despite nearly giving the Vstrom away the honda has gone...
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Good luck.
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Yeah, good luck
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