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Northerners make the UK’s ‘best mates’

May 19, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Restaurants

A study has found that people from the North make the best friends, with 84% of people saying they thought their friends would be there for them if they split up with a partner, and 63% saying that their mates would be the first to lend them money if they had financial difficulty. The UK’s …

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MATES by John McQuillan is published

April 22, 2009 | Author: | Posted in Books

Excerpt from the book:

“Do you think she will tell anyone?”

“Yes I do,” answered Martha. “I never did like the woman; she was always gossiping. I’m sure she’ll be bursting to tell someone.”

“You don’t know that – she might not. She’s got kids hasn’t she? I saw a couple over there at the weekend.”

“She’s got a boy, Danny, about the same age as our Alec and a girl, Jean, about a year younger I think.”

“I can’t believe she would go out of her way to hurt a boy of Alec’s age. Surely she wouldn’t wish it on her own son if the boot was on the other foot?”

“I just don’t trust the woman, Dick. I thought after 5 years we could put it all behind us, but it’s never going to go away, is it?”

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