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blueroman

As sick as a parrot!

Can anyone tell me where the expression "As sick as a parrot" comes from? I have heard one explanation to do with Spurs football team in 1919 and wondered if anyone can confirm this or have any other...
18:51 Fri 20th Mar 200910 answers, last by ukvillafan 16:22 Thu 25th Feb 2010
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formula-one

blackmail or what!!

My employer has told me that if I do not work the shift (4pm till 2am), he will terminate my employment, what rights do I have, I have worked for them for over 16 years,
20:34 Tue 10th Mar 20095 answers, last by lambretta12 13:05 Thu 26th Mar 2009
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bond

unfairness with annual leave

a colleague at work who is getting married and hence honeymoon straight after, and obviously is taking time out of her annual leave, but wants no more than a week (mon-fri) or perhaps the extra monday...
20:50 Wed 18th Mar 200910 answers, last by deewar06 02:26 Sat 04th Apr 2009
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anjunagirl

Staff Meeting Out of Hours

I've been "invited" to attend a departmental staff meeting later today, at 6pm to 9pm. I work night shift hours (11pm-8am), three days a week but today's meeting is on one of my days off. Am I within...
10:12 Wed 25th Mar 200911 answers, last by bass-chef 13:44 Sat 04th Feb 2012

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