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willay
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owned
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Paul_J
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I've been there
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Hammer
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No casualties, material things can be repaired in time.
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Jules
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potatowned
insurance job imotbhshitstirring
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willay
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quote: Originally posted by Hammer
No casualties, material things can be repaired in time.
but its about the memories
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Hammer
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Has someone set fire to thousands of peoples memories?
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Superlite Ltd.
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54 piers left in the UK now 
Weston pier opened in 1904
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willay
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quote: Originally posted by Hammer
Has someone set fire to thousands of peoples memories?
exactly, think of how many teenagers had their first bit of girl pie under that pier.
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Hammer
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Or boy sausage roll?
All this talk of pasties is making me hungry, i've heard there's a BBQ on some pier this afternoon?
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Robbo
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/7528258.stm
Very sad 
They won't rebuild it either, not like it was anyhoo
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Conway563
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Could see the smoke from it on my way to work this morning about 35 miles away.
[Edited on 28-07-2008 by Conway563]
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XSIHardy
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was there last week lmao
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Superlite Ltd.
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I've literally just had a vauxhall garage from weston on the phone 
They said its all just remains now
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Tommy
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The pier was sold recently for millions, apart from the smell of smoke i smell insurance job
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willay
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plot thickens
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150£corsa
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i doubt it would b on insurance they jsut spend lots of dollah doing it up?
could be thow .. mmm
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Hammer
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quote: Originally posted by Tommy
i smell insurance job
You can actually smell scams?
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Conway563
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quote: Originally posted by Tommy
The pier was sold recently for millions, apart from the smell of smoke i smell insurance job
£37m and just had a load more spent refurbing it
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willay
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its another Internet Mystery.
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Dione J
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Nismo
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couldnt see the fire from work which is about 10 miles away, but pretty mad it only took just over an hour to flatten it!!
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Superlite Ltd.
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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article4415505.ece
^video of it
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