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  1. capney

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    • Phil A

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      Blimey !!

      I supose thats what you get if you've got more than a billion people in a country.

      Makes Soylent Green seem like a documentary.
       
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      :DOH: Good grief..!! I know different cultures & all that but that is gross.... Sorry.!! I do like the way though, the plight of other countries is brought to light by the likes of YouTube & FaceBook..
       
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      Good grief ! We just don't know we're living.
       
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        Thats just gross!
         
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        Wow, they are surelly tight for space but ...what an organization that market entails! You cannot be half asleep if you work there, unlike some sale assistant nowadays are.
         
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        Why take a train to market and not call in?

        If it was China they would have jumped on board and made a few sales - they're proper traders.

        (if any Chinese reading, it was meant as a compliment)
         
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        That's not Covent Garden Market, is it??:D
         
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        Woa - that's terrible but amazing at the same time. Not even one squashed vegetable!:rolleyespink:
         
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        That makes me feel really sad, seeing those poor people living like that.
         
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          what a pitiful existance,i couldnt even begin to imagine how that life would feel,our nearest train track is 45miles away and nearest town 60 miles :OUCH:
           
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