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I thought this was a late April Fools joke when I heard about it. Obviously not!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-27138254

lucerne:
*facepalm*
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If you don't like this bird, @6red9, you must be mental!

6red9:
Thank you !!
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I've spent my entire career, 33+ years, working in a variety of public affairs, corporate and public relations roles.

In that time, I have been fortunate enough to meet some very high profile politicians, public figures, celebrities and well-known people. I have travelled to and have been to some incredible places. Standing next to the Big Ben bell striking twelve, at the top of Elizabeth...
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almost_missed:
Loving the positiveness coming from you bro! The stories from the elders are indeed fascinating ^^ This is why I love talking to them :P
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Today I took the plunge and had my first tattoo.

It took some time to decide on my first ink. But, Sailor Jerry's infamous Aloha Monkey was by far my favourite.

I'm really pleased with the final result. Thanks to Strangy at Avinit Tattoo of Orpington, UK.

My poor attempt at photographing the ink does not do the work justice.

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I'm so excited. I've booked a session with my local tattoo studio, Avinit in Orpington, Kent, for Thursday 19th. http://www.avinittattoo.co.uk

Deposit paid and design chosen. A Christmas present to myself.

I will post a picture of the finished tattoo as soon as I can, once it's finished.

Here's the Sailor Jerry tattoo that I'm going to have on my right forearm. It says everything about...
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You need to be of a certain age, and to have lived in London during the 1970's and 80's to remember Stanley Green.

I purchased at least one copy of his informative leaflet.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Green

A real British eccentric!

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In case you missed it. There's an incredible new set from Lenika.

Check it out here: https://suicidegirls.com/members/lenika/album/997507/gabrielle