If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't we?

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If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't we?

Post by Clinton Huxley » Tue Mar 05, 2013 1:56 pm

The Emir of Qatar has bought 6 Greek islands for the exclusive use of his family. Time to start saving up, people, while Greece is selling.....

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/ma ... ek-islands
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Re: If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't

Post by Bella Fortuna » Tue Mar 05, 2013 1:57 pm

Wasn't Qatar a Victorian ailment?
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Post by Clinton Huxley » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:00 pm

Bella Fortuna wrote:Wasn't Qatar a Victorian ailment?
Aye, could be cured by Abu Dhabi on some cream.
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Post by Callan » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:01 pm

Rationalykos here we come!

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Re: If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't

Post by Rum » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:06 pm

Let's buy Lesbos! :yes:
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Re: If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't

Post by Clinton Huxley » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:11 pm

Rum wrote:Let's buy Lesbos! :yes:
I think Psili would be more our style.
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Post by Bella Fortuna » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:14 pm

Rum wrote:Let's buy Lesbos! :yes:
My fees are nominal... :FIO:
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Post by Clinton Huxley » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:16 pm

Can you imagine, Ratz on an island, extinctifying the local wildlife.
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Post by Bella Fortuna » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:18 pm

Clinton Huxley wrote:Can you imagine, Ratz on an island, extinctifying the local wildlife.
And then there were none... :demon:
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Re: If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't

Post by Faithfree » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:20 pm

Clinton Huxley wrote:Can you imagine, Ratz on an island, extinctifying the local wildlife.
That's what wiped out the dodo, along with the pigs and humans ... oh, wait that was rats.
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Re: If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't

Post by Clinton Huxley » Tue Mar 05, 2013 2:22 pm

Faithfree wrote:
Clinton Huxley wrote:Can you imagine, Ratz on an island, extinctifying the local wildlife.
That's what wiped out the dodo, along with the pigs and humans ... oh, wait that was rats.
Eventually the authorities would have to release rabid tigers on to the island to wipe out the ratz.
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Re: If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't

Post by JimC » Thu Mar 07, 2013 9:48 am

I want to have lots of Greek style!
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Re: If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't

Post by Svartalf » Thu Mar 07, 2013 10:46 am

Bella Fortuna wrote:Wasn't Qatar a Victorian ailment?
I thought it was a kind of Indian punch dagger?
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Re: If the Emir of Qatar can have a Greek Island, why can't

Post by Svartalf » Thu Mar 07, 2013 10:47 am

Clinton Huxley wrote:Can you imagine, Ratz on an island, extinctifying the local wildlife.
like the local wildlife wass worth hunting?
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