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What are you giving up for Lent?

24-02-2009 02:00PM

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mikemac

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Starts tomorrow so today is a good time to think about it

Any plans?

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#2 24-02-2009 02:00PM

A7X

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Im giving up not shaving

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#3 24-02-2009 02:00PM

javaboy

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Pancakes.

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#4 24-02-2009 02:01PM

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My friend gives up the booze every year and doesnt even break it for paddys day! AND she gives up sweets and chocolate! No idea what i will give up! Boards maybe!?!

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#5 24-02-2009 02:02PM

consultech

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Boards.ie

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#6 24-02-2009 02:03PM

Zadkiel

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Booze and coffee.:(

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#7 24-02-2009 02:04PM

Tech3

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Im giving up condoms for lent

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#8 24-02-2009 02:04PM

KTRIC

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Probably herion, have to see how I feel in the morning.

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#9 24-02-2009 02:06PM

destroyer

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christmas cake

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#10 24-02-2009 02:09PM

consultech

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This: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edaJP3Lp0Gg

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#11 24-02-2009 02:14PM

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Whens lent? coming over for tea?

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#12 24-02-2009 02:23PM

el_tiddlero

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I'm giving up giving up things for lent

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#13 24-02-2009 02:26PM

Sanjuro

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Religion. Which makes for a bit of a paradox...

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#14 24-02-2009 02:28PM

Mr. Incognito

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Christianity

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#15 24-02-2009 02:28PM

Agent Smith

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crystle meth

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#16 24-02-2009 02:29PM

Poloman

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Easter Eggs

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#17 24-02-2009 02:32PM

Gadfly

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Lent. I hate this time of year, except Easter eggs day

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#18 24-02-2009 02:36PM

staker

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taytos and 7 up,my best friends:(

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#19 24-02-2009 02:36PM

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Masturbating

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#20 24-02-2009 02:37PM

mollypop

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Booze and chocolate. I've tired giving up chocolate for 25 years now & failed, this is the year!

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#21 24-02-2009 02:40PM

towel401

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ibarelycare wrote: »

Masturbating

i tried this once. not a good idea. tis like impossible to give up for more than a few days

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#22 24-02-2009 02:40PM

NibNib

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Was going to give up desserts, sweets and chocolate for Lent... but now I want that Marshmallow Fluff thing...

I have no willpower.

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#23 24-02-2009 02:41PM

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I'm giving up Yore Ma

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#24 24-02-2009 02:46PM

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ibarelycare wrote: »

Masturbating

Really? Im thinking of taking it up more. Im in training.

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#25 24-02-2009 03:00PM

kingtut

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I'm giving up YORE MA.

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#26 24-02-2009 03:03PM

javaboy

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Don't do that again kingtut.

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#27 24-02-2009 03:13PM

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Religion. Oh wait... I already did that. :pac:

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#28 24-02-2009 03:16PM

halfinch

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Im going to go for crisps and chocolate....its still leaves room for sweets/jellies :P

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#29 24-02-2009 03:16PM

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Masturbating onto coats. Not worth the fine anyway tbh

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#30 24-02-2009 03:17PM

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I'm giving up feeding my cat. I do it every year. Hopefully Chair Man Meow version 14 will be the first one to make it through alive.

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#31 24-02-2009 03:17PM

kingtut

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javaboy wrote: »

Don't do that again kingtut.

What on earth are you talking about

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