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Old 20-06-2009, 16:57   #16
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Old 20-06-2009, 17:21   #17
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Flask? = Hip Flask?

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"down the hatch"
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Old 20-06-2009, 18:11   #18
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If "Arrr! Rum for me and crackers for me parrot" is too deep then perhaps:

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Old 20-06-2009, 18:20   #19
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Old 20-06-2009, 18:21   #20
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Old 20-06-2009, 18:27   #21
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Old 20-06-2009, 19:06   #22
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"Arrrrrrgh!" The first letter in the pirates alphabet.
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Old 20-06-2009, 20:02   #23
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here's one from the arabs that i kind of like...

the ship sails, and,
if allah wills,
the ship arrives.
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Old 20-06-2009, 20:14   #24
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Two from Jaws:
Here's to swimmin' with bow legged women!

and,

Here lies the body of Mary Maginity, for 15 years she kept her virginity. Quite a good record for this here vicinity!
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Old 21-06-2009, 10:00   #25
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"I wish you Fair Winds and Following Seas."
This is what we are going with ,then on the bottom of the flask will read ..Down The hatch.

I think he will love it.

Thanks to everyone !
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Old 21-06-2009, 11:16   #26
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The Captains not always right but he’s always the captain.

I’m hitting the rack, call anytime, just remember if you need me, I don’t need you!
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Old 21-06-2009, 11:33   #27
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Old 22-06-2009, 09:10   #28
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according to Captain Jack Sparrow;

WHERE'S THE RUM?
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