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Deb Spoopoo says, ‘Most of the props and sets are constructed out of rubbish or stuff from the poundshop.’
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Deb Spoopoo says, ‘Most of the props and sets are constructed out of rubbish or stuff from the poundshop.’
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I picked one up and HRNKKKKed it out of my window MANY times waking people up at 3am thinking someone had bought them to annoy people from a poundshop or something.
unknown title 2009
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I know that I was only using cheap batteries - the sort of poundshop specials that are in the house for Christmas emergencies - but even so, this radio takes four AA batteries and they were dead after a couple of days of light bathroom use.
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Then your birthday comes, and your little heart is pounding with anticipation and excitement and you open it and find its some crappy ornament from the poundshop with a chip in it.
alexz commented on the word poundshop
English version of a dollar store.
December 20, 2013
madmouth commented on the word poundshop
in the filthy America, this could easily be synonymous to Cupid's house of commerce ^^
December 23, 2013
bilby commented on the word poundshop
In the last town I lived in a Thai lady called Nok had a massage business. So she put a big sign that said Nok's Thai Massage Shop. Of course it was soon referred to rather lewdly by the common people as the Nok Shop.
December 26, 2013
madmouth commented on the word poundshop
nothing the swinish multitude loves better than cooking up a tasty language meal!
Nok Nok
Who's there?
Dudes, mostly
December 26, 2013