Ministry of Defence | Defence News | MOD confirms loss of recruitment data

Roland Perry ukcrypto at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:27:39 +0000


In article <479607F7.3050005@callnetuk.com>, PeteM <otcbn@callnetuk.com> 
writes
>>> He said something like, "You have not lived if you have not gone to 
>>>bed on a Wednesday night wondering how to pay the wages on Thursday."
>>  And a businessman I once knew said something similar that I could 
>>rephrase as "You have not lived if you have not sold your own car on a 
>>Thursday to pay the wages on Friday."
>
>Perhaps the New Labour equivalent would be something like "You have not 
>lived if you haven't sold your own wife on a Thursday for the chance of 
>a junior ministerial post on a Friday".

I thought the relative-of-choice for selling was Grandmothers, but 
perhaps I'm out of date ?
-- 
Roland Perry