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Yesterday, 8:42 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Relicnews GD lifetips in General Discussions

Ahh, sorry, I thought you said any big tournaments involving OUR home nation. Got a bit confused there.

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22nd May 13, 1:03 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Obsolesce in your life in General Discussions

The innocence of ignorance, and the naivety it allowed me to have. By that, I mean the world before 24 hr TV and interweb news, and the total and...

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18th May 13, 10:24 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Desert Island Books in General Discussions

I first came across Pratchett in the early '90's and he's a great author. My own personal favourite is Monstrous Regiment; it's a kick in the teeth...

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18th May 13, 2:17 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Miniature Exchange #5 LIST POSTED, PLEASE CHECK in Painting & Modelling

Good stuff, there's still plenty of time for the models to be posted, so no probs at all.

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18th May 13, 1:45 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Desert Island Books in General Discussions

@ QuixotesGhost: Apologies for the brevity of my post yesterday, I was having an argument with the cider monster and he was winning. Hah, until I...

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18th May 13, 1:24 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Relicnews GD lifetips in General Discussions

DRINKING: Mixing cider, lager and whisky is good fun at the time. It's the next morning that you realise that it's not really that big or clever.

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17th May 13, 11:24 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Miniature Exchange #5 LIST POSTED, PLEASE CHECK in Painting & Modelling

Posted., Enjoy.

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17th May 13, 8:17 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Desert Island Books in General Discussions

Robert Fagles.

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16th May 13, 8:49 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Desert Island Books in General Discussions

Graphic novels are good. So's Stranger in a Strange Land - great choice.

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16th May 13, 6:39 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Desert Island Books in General Discussions

Good job I don't let my 10 year old daughter read this forum. She'd be hunting you down after saying that about the Twilight Saga. Decent shout on...

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16th May 13, 6:36 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Desert Island Books in General Discussions

Ahhh, but cruelty is a necessity in this thread. You have to really think about what books you would want to take, and why they win over other ones....

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16th May 13, 5:25 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Desert Island Books in General Discussions

Some interesting choices there, never read any of them, but they sound good. K-Pax is a trilogy that's contained in a single volume, but if you...

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16th May 13, 4:11 AM

Hammerguard started a thread Desert Island Books in General Discussions

Not sure if something similar has been brought up before, I did a quick search and couldn't find anything, so apologies if it has. Anyways, this...

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15th May 13, 7:47 AM

AridMonk replied to a thread Miniature Exchange #5 LIST POSTED, PLEASE CHECK in Painting & Modelling

Still waiting on Brother Wolfs address...

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14th May 13, 6:00 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread If you were emperor... in General Discussions

All of the good ideas have been taken by you lot. If I got to be Emperor, I'd take my pension, piss off to the Bahamas and let you lot fight it...

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14th May 13, 4:44 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Miniature Exchange #5 LIST POSTED, PLEASE CHECK in Painting & Modelling

Good stuff. @ Asp - That's you unflagged for any future mini exchanges. Cheers

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11th May 13, 2:15 PM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Relicnews GD lifetips in General Discussions

Nope. We were told to drink enough to have a clear piss simply and purely to ensure that we were fully hydrated. Not every piss had to be clear,...

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11th May 13, 6:25 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Relicnews GD lifetips in General Discussions

10 degrees!! That's a really good summer in Scotland. Which reminds me, SUNBLOCK: If, as one William Connolly Jr Esq once said, you're...

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11th May 13, 4:51 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Relicnews GD lifetips in General Discussions

But once you reach that point, you know you've got enough fluid in your body. It's what we were told in Afghanistan, drink until your piss runs clear.

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11th May 13, 4:14 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Relicnews GD lifetips in General Discussions

WATER: It makes sense. Drink enough of the stuff in a day to ensure that at least one of your pees' is clear. If it's clear, you're hydrated properly.

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11th May 13, 2:47 AM

Hammerguard replied to a thread The discovery that will change the world: Post your hangover cure! in General Discussions

Eat a massive fry up and drink water, lots of water to flush your liver. DO NOT take paracetamol under any circumstances. Why? It breaks down in...

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10th May 13, 2:32 PM

Hammerguard replied to a thread Relicnews GD lifetips in General Discussions

Hmmm, I reckon that one's a 'Oh shit; I'm in the shit... big time'?.

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