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Quote of the day...
Danny Morrison and his scepticism over Paisley's ability to strike a deal on Morning Ireland this morning: "I might have to eat my metaphorical hat, but Ian Paisley will have to eat his manifesto".

Comments (5)

Bit early in the day to handing out titles like that, Mick ;o)

Posted by: peteb [TypeKey Profile Page] at November 25, 2004 11:51 AM


how can danny morrison say that he'll eat his hat when he has already fed on it once when he wrongly predicted that the chucks would never decommission - unless that is he keeps a whole wardrobe of hats for just such purposes!

Posted by: tom luby [TypeKey Profile Page] at November 25, 2004 02:55 PM


Can you bet it yet Pete?

Posted by: Mick Fealty [TypeKey Profile Page] at November 25, 2004 03:04 PM


How about this one from UUP president Lord Rogan of Lower Iveagh Peer urges action on plastic bags

"Another idea would be to go back to paper bags, which destroy themselves much quicker" !?!

Posted by: peteb [TypeKey Profile Page] at November 25, 2004 03:37 PM


Pete
We could call them UUPbags.... they self-destruct! ;o)

Posted by: Will [TypeKey Profile Page] at November 25, 2004 03:51 PM



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