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DanB
07-12-2004, 09:35 PM
power trip
n. Slang

An action undertaken chiefly for the gratification associated with the exercise of power over another or others: “He was giving orders, and people were taking them. He was on a power trio"


Hmmm, I wonder :rolleyes:
Snee
07-12-2004, 09:36 PM
A power trio?

:unsure:
pol
07-12-2004, 09:36 PM
rules:

A usual, customary, or generalized course of action or behavior: “The rule of life in the defense bar ordinarily is to go along and get along”
Cheese
07-12-2004, 09:39 PM
jobsworth

Noun. A person who is very pedantic at work and strictly adheres to the rules.
pol
07-12-2004, 09:41 PM
Originally posted by Withcheese@12 July 2004 - 21:47
jobsworth

Noun. A person who is very pedantic at work and strictly adheres to the rules.
fair enough, first time i've been called that :D
Snee
07-12-2004, 09:42 PM
Originally posted by pol+12 July 2004 - 22:49--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (pol @ 12 July 2004 - 22:49)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> <!--QuoteBegin-Withcheese@12 July 2004 - 21:47
jobsworth

Noun. A person who is very pedantic at work and strictly adheres to the rules.
fair enough, first time i&#39;ve been called that :D [/b][/quote]
Not sure we mean you, it may be an error.
Cheese
07-12-2004, 09:42 PM
Originally posted by pol+12 July 2004 - 21:49--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (pol &#064; 12 July 2004 - 21:49)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> <!--QuoteBegin-Withcheese@12 July 2004 - 21:47
jobsworth

Noun. A person who is very pedantic at work and strictly adheres to the rules.
fair enough, first time i&#39;ve been called that :D [/b][/quote]
:lol:

I once caught myself saying, "It&#39;s more than my job&#39;s worth." in real life. The thing is I&#39;m a volunteer so they can&#39;t really sack me...:lol:

Edit: Have to wait until I&#39;m modded to edit. :lol:
pol
07-12-2004, 09:47 PM
Originally posted by Withcheese@12 July 2004 - 21:50
I once caught myself saying, "It&#39;s more than my job&#39;s worth."&nbsp; in real life.&nbsp; The thing is I&#39;m a volunteer so they can&#39;t really sack me...:lol:

Edit: Have to wait until I&#39;m modded to edit. :lol:

same here, and i&#39;m off for a break shortly, so someone else&#39;ll have to get your Q&#39;d posts :D
Cheese
07-12-2004, 09:48 PM
Originally posted by pol+12 July 2004 - 21:55--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (pol @ 12 July 2004 - 21:55)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> <!--QuoteBegin-Withcheese@12 July 2004 - 21:50
I once caught myself saying, "It&#39;s more than my job&#39;s worth." in real life. The thing is I&#39;m a volunteer so they can&#39;t really sack me...:lol:

Edit: Have to wait until I&#39;m modded to edit. :lol:

same here, and i&#39;m off for a break shortly, so someone else&#39;ll have to get your Q&#39;d posts :D [/b][/quote]
They don&#39;t pay you?

My workplace at least gives me free coffee and biscuits. Oh, and free condoms. :blink:
Mathea
07-12-2004, 09:51 PM
yeah but arent they expired?
pol
07-12-2004, 09:52 PM
Originally posted by Withcheese+12 July 2004 - 21:56--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (Withcheese &#064; 12 July 2004 - 21:56)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'>
Originally posted by pol@12 July 2004 - 21:55
<!--QuoteBegin-Withcheese@12 July 2004 - 21:50
I once caught myself saying, "It&#39;s more than my job&#39;s worth."&nbsp; in real life.&nbsp; The thing is I&#39;m a volunteer so they can&#39;t really sack me...:lol:

Edit: Have to wait until I&#39;m modded to edit. :lol:

same here, and i&#39;m off for a break shortly, so someone else&#39;ll have to get your Q&#39;d posts :D
They don&#39;t pay you?

My workplace at least gives me free coffee and biscuits. Oh, and free condoms. :blink:[/b][/quote]
now you come to mention it, no






free the coffee and biscuits ?&#33;? :unsure:
DanB
07-12-2004, 09:52 PM
Originally posted by Mathea@12 July 2004 - 22:59
yeah but arent they expired?
:lol: :lol:

Good point
Mathea
07-12-2004, 09:53 PM
think of all the mini-cheeses
DanB
07-12-2004, 09:54 PM
I&#39;d rather not :ph34r:
JONNO_CELEBS
07-12-2004, 09:56 PM
Originally posted by Mathea@12 July 2004 - 21:59
yeah but arent they expired?
The condoms? :blink:

Jonno B)
NikkiD
07-12-2004, 09:56 PM
I&#39;m watching the queued posts too, this moderation thing is too much damn work. :lol:
Mathea
07-12-2004, 09:56 PM
yeah he got a load of expired condoms awhile back
Mathea
07-12-2004, 09:57 PM
Originally posted by NikkiD@12 July 2004 - 22:04
I&#39;m watching the queued posts too, this moderation thing is too much damn work. :lol:
Id offer to help, but i dont think im mod material :lol:
Cheese
07-12-2004, 09:57 PM
Originally posted by Mathea@12 July 2004 - 22:04
yeah he got a load of expired condoms awhile back
Yeah but I do get in-date ones...no use for them though. :(
Mathea
07-12-2004, 09:59 PM
water balloons&#33;
DanB
07-12-2004, 09:59 PM
Originally posted by Withcheese+12 July 2004 - 23:05--></div><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (Withcheese @ 12 July 2004 - 23:05)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> <!--QuoteBegin-Mathea@12 July 2004 - 22:04
yeah he got a load of expired condoms awhile back
Yeah but I do get in-date ones...no use for them though. :( [/b][/quote]
I guess it saves on the monthly Kleenex bill, no? :unsure:





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