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Old 02-12-2010, 10:06 PM
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Default Who else "hasn't" had snow?

as I am a bit jelous cause I love the stuff

We have had some! nothing that would settle on the roads though that I have noticed, few lanes it's settled on but nothing you could make a snow man out of

South Birmingham area.
Old 02-12-2010, 10:11 PM
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I'm solihull dude and its fuck all, divided by 6.
Old 02-12-2010, 10:22 PM
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meant to be latest satellitte piccy, and as you can see, southport is that dry patch..hehe we never get any really..
Old 02-12-2010, 10:28 PM
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1/2 inch if that here. (oxford)

feel fucking cheated tbh

oh and thats where it settled yesturday. now its begun to thaw, still freezing though

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Old 02-12-2010, 10:29 PM
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not even a mm here either
Old 02-12-2010, 11:08 PM
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not snowed here in lincolnshire at all for at least 5 minutes now
Old 02-12-2010, 11:11 PM
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i live in hull and its real bad about 8 inch i cant even get my car out cos its that thick i just want it to fuck off now lol
Old 02-12-2010, 11:13 PM
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gav it's ace!
Old 02-12-2010, 11:19 PM
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it int mate cant even use my car lol i have to walk evry where :-(
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Originally Posted by stembo21
i live in hull and its real bad about 8 inch i cant even get my car out cos its that thick i just want it to fuck off now lol

send sme down to me then
Old 02-12-2010, 11:22 PM
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yeah lack car use is a bit shit but it is fucking fun. The amount of snow round the back of mine i'm thinking of making an igloo
Old 02-12-2010, 11:26 PM
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lol yer its fun but just no car lol we had a big snowball fight down the street tonight was ace it is deep tho int it
Old 02-12-2010, 11:33 PM
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yeah it is mate. Not too bad where people been walking as its compacted. Its the bits where people havnt and you stand on it and fuck off
Old 02-12-2010, 11:35 PM
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Bugger all here in Holsworthy, N Devon
Old 02-12-2010, 11:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Minirotty
as I am a bit jelous cause I love the stuff

We have had some! nothing that would settle on the roads though that I have noticed, few lanes it's settled on but nothing you could make a snow man out of

South Birmingham area.

Feel free to come down to copthorne/gatwick and take some i got just over a foot here so bloody annoying
Old 02-12-2010, 11:47 PM
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Swansea=no snow at all!!

Even the valleys look normal.
Old 02-12-2010, 11:48 PM
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None at all in Blackpool!
Old 03-12-2010, 12:18 AM
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so warm here in southern mississippi i had to put the air con on today, but heading back north next week i'm guessing, to thick snow and about -20, so i'll make the most of it while i'm here
Old 03-12-2010, 12:22 AM
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you can hav mine if you want weve got 24" ,cant get any were
Old 03-12-2010, 06:00 AM
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yeah all you people without can come southend with a lorry and collect it all from here.about 10 inches in deepest parts
Old 03-12-2010, 06:11 PM
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We had 4-5 inches... Got warm and rained for a day...All gone
Old 03-12-2010, 06:16 PM
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i donnt touch the stuff my self
Old 03-12-2010, 06:27 PM
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we had a light covering

Old 03-12-2010, 06:30 PM
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yaaaayyyy atlast we got about 5mm now in blackpool
Old 03-12-2010, 06:35 PM
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Had over 10 inches in south Essex, looks nice but would rather it fucked off!
Old 03-12-2010, 06:41 PM
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Old 03-12-2010, 06:50 PM
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just had a little shower of it got jealous of every one else with there snow last sunday though so went to snowdonia were there was supposedly loads only to find out there werent went to lincoln wednesday though in search of it and on the way found what appeared to possibly be a nurburgring edition astra vxr poking out of a ditch absolutely covered in the stuff was a good laugh up there when we eventually made it and stopped making snowmen and having snowbal fights,ended up in a car parked and beached the car on the snow lol will upload a pic of said astra if anyones interested
Old 03-12-2010, 06:55 PM
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we've had some.... Tuesday which was enough for the site im working on to close, then Thursday we had some more....prob's worse than thursday but the fuckers didn't close the site so i had to work out init....Cunts! lol
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We actually had about an hour of it earlier,all gone now!
Old 03-12-2010, 07:59 PM
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Preston had a slight sprinkling but not a lot. Only just managed to cover a few lawns and other areas that nobody walks/drives on.
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Bout an inch or 2 here. Forecasted snow today but it hasnt.
Old 03-12-2010, 08:54 PM
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6-8 inches on the isle of wight.
Old 03-12-2010, 09:08 PM
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its coming down again here now not to bad either tbh
Old 03-12-2010, 09:23 PM
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Nothing inBude, North cornwall. i wanted to have a play before the cos came off the road
Old 03-12-2010, 09:57 PM
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You want some, fuckin take this then cos its getting really boring now




We have been out every day since last friday for 3/4 hours on our street shoveling snow but keeps returning with a vengence lol
Old 03-12-2010, 10:04 PM
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hehe
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Had a little bit in Ormskirk but nothing decent, pity I wanted to take my Saph out for a bit of fun.
Old 03-12-2010, 10:11 PM
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just been out in my saph round southport, nah no snow , not fair..
Old 03-12-2010, 10:12 PM
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too much up here lol
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Originally Posted by rik-rs
just been out in my saph round southport, nah no snow , not fair..
Im going to pick the mrs up from Southport later but im taking my Focus because its behind the Saph and I cant be arsed moving 2 cars lol.


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