Old boss of mine would order a pint of lager at lunchtime and "secretly" (we all knew)

would continuously order Gold Label and pour that into his pint.

Would go through 5 or 6 at a Friday lunchtime. Was always trolleyed on a Friday arvo.

Posted By: Steve in Holland on March 11th 2015 at 11:52:51

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I just nearly passed out (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Mar 11, 10:39:08
- I had that once in the Triangle pub in Lowestoft after 3 pints of James White Special Brew (NCFC) - BSE Canary, Mar 11, 11:17:26
  - Good pub (NCFC) - norway, Mar 11, 11:19:30
    - Is it still there? Must be more than 20 years since I was in it. (NCFC) - Dunney, Mar 11, 11:36:58
      - This was in the late 80s, sort of pub where they asked if you had a knife, if you said no (NCFC) - BSE Canary, Mar 11, 11:52:01
        
        late 80's sounds about right. SLP? (n/m) (NCFC) - Dunney, Mar 11, 12:12:29
      - lol (NCFC) - norway, Mar 11, 11:46:36
        
        Used to get 3 pints of Abbot on a friday lunchtime. Bonkers. (n/m) (NCFC) - Dunney, Mar 11, 11:49:15
        
        That was one of my first introductions to office life after moving from the shop floor (NCFC) - BSE Canary, Mar 11, 11:54:39
        
        Old boss of mine would order a pint of lager at lunchtime and "secretly" (we all knew) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Mar 11, 11:52:51
        
        Gold Label - I feel sick (n/m) (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, Mar 11, 12:07:48
        
        I know. Syrup! (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Mar 11, 12:13:16
- Similar happened to me a couple of years ago (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Mar 11, 11:10:51
  - I was going to say it was signs of that (NCFC) - pants, Mar 11, 11:13:53
    - I carry some prescription prochloroperazine with me now (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Mar 11, 11:28:24
      - Being fairly ignorant to the symptoms or how it feels (NCFC) - pants, Mar 11, 11:39:56
        
        I?ve never had any physio (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Mar 11, 12:51:34
        
        excellent, I know 2 people with it. One who's like you, but has bouts all the time (NCFC) - pants, Mar 11, 13:19:49
        
        *** (NCFC) - pants, Mar 11, 13:21:01
  - labyrinthitis ? If nothing else that's a very impressively named condition (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Mar 11, 11:12:03
    - David Bowie fixation? (n/m) (NCFC) - Pixelman, Mar 11, 11:33:34
    - vertigo, quite a broad diagnosis (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Mar 11, 11:15:00
      - Vertigo is my fave Duran Duran track. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Mar 11, 11:32:39
    - Quite a-MAZE-ing (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Mar 11, 11:12:15
- Excessive fantasising. (n/m) (NCFC) - norway, Mar 11, 11:10:07
- We are all robots really, and the sky pixie re-booted you after a software upgrade (NCFC) - harry boulders, Mar 11, 11:09:32
- mini stroke (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Mar 11, 11:04:14
  - I get that every time I treat myself to a mini stroke (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Mar 11, 11:05:39
    - *titters* (n/m) (NCFC) - lurd, Mar 11, 11:18:04
- sleep much? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Mar 11, 10:43:48
  - about 5 hours (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Mar 11, 10:46:28
    - Probably that then (NCFC) - pants, Mar 11, 10:50:16
      - Hardly deprivation but yeah pretty common if it doesn't happen regularly! (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Mar 11, 11:06:18
- I like yawning. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 11, 10:43:38

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