[lace-chat] It could only happen in the UK

2004-05-04 Thread Lisa Thompson
: Mon, 3 May 2004 19:51:22 +0100 From: "Jean Nathan" Subject: [lace-chat] It could only happen in the UK Lisa wrote: I didn't mean cash machines giving the wrong notes, which could happen anywhere, but the queueing and agreeing rules. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTE

[lace-chat] It could only happen in the UK

2004-05-03 Thread Jean Nathan
Lisa wrote: I didn't mean cash machines giving the wrong notes, which could happen anywhere, but the queueing and agreeing rules. I accept what Tamara said about the telephone box in Poland, but then the Polish were used to queueing for limited supplies, just as we were during the war and for s

[lace-chat] It could only happen in the UK

2004-05-03 Thread Lisa Thompson
after the fact. Lisa in Dallas > Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 18:39:47 +0100 > From: "Jean Nathan" > Subject: [lace-chat] It could only happen in the UK > > There's a report in the newspaper this morning about an ATM which > gave out twenty pound notes instead of ten pou

[lace-chat] It could only happen in the UK

2004-04-28 Thread Jean Nathan
There's a report in the newspaper this morning about an ATM which gave out twenty pound notes instead of ten pound notes. Word soon spread and people came from around the area to take advantage - one woman even arrived wearing curlers and a nightgown, in a taxi. The fact that people were so dishon