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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 02:50 PM
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Went with my youngest and picked 6kg in under ten minutes, paying £9 for them.

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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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and how many did you eat whilst picking

one for the basket one for me, one for the basket one for me
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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 02:54 PM
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I used to love doing that as a kid, funny aint it that you will spent good quality time gathering your wares but if you were offered a job at £5 an hour fruit picking ......
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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 03:16 PM
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If I owned a 'pick yer own' fruit farm , Id weight the punters in and out; as well as their punnets!
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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Wurzel
and how many did you eat whilst picking

one for the basket one for me, one for the basket one for me
They usually allow for so many to get eaten but that is a bit extreme, Wurzel
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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 03:35 PM
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oooo alcazar... you gonna share your stawbs then??
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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 03:36 PM
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strawberries and champagne

might have to get some on my way home....
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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 03:37 PM
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You did well there-must be a good crop

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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 04:31 PM
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Can't wait to take my son strawberry picking
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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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I've always wanted to go strawberry picking but no one has ever been nice enough to take me. I'm deprived!
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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by bexxx
I've always wanted to go strawberry picking but no one has ever been nice enough to take me. I'm deprived!
Ahhhhh, i'll take ya next time i'm in preston.

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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 05:03 PM
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Aw thanks. Haha!
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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 07:58 PM
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LOL at the comment about weighing in and out. That's EXACTLY what the woman that ran it threatened to do to my youngest when he first went at 3 years old. His little tummy was like a drum

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Old Jul 14, 2006 | 08:27 PM
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Used to go strawberry picking at night,was a lot cheaper then
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