vernon wrote:
>>Speaking as a wife-type person, I'd think it unreasonable to deny my
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> future
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>>husband the equipment that will assist him in keeping him fit and healthy
>>throughout our lives together. Perhaps she wants the insurance money
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> quickly
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>>once the ink on the marriage licence is dry ;-)
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> Helen, you sound uncannily like my wife. She encourages my cycling for the
> very reasons that you've cited.
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>>Then again, I did marry on the cheap (less than £500 in total spent...)
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> Can beat that. CAn't remember the exact cost but the wedding recepetion
> thingy was a visit to Betty's in Harrogate where bacon sandwiches were
> rinsed down with a not too expensive German white wine.
> I think even after addiing the cost of a week in the Lake District still
> left change from £500
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> t'other Vernon
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My wedding cost less the £500 too, less than £400 IIRC. No honeymoon though.