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Posted by AccountingWEB PM | on Fri, 11/07/2008 - 10:00  1230  14 comments

Ah, Mongolia. Boiled sheep bits. Yurts. Absolutely no fences anywhere. Mongolia celebrates the anniversary of its independence from China today - it broke away in 1923. Bet you didn't think you were going to learn that when you logged on this morning. And actually, today is also the anniversary of the first transatlantic satellite television communication (which happened in 1962). So when we saw this picture of a Mongolian Yurt dweller with an absolutely massive TV dish outside his tent we thought we could kill two birds with one stone, so to speak.

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Anonymous | Thu, 17/07/2008 - 09:13 | Permalink

When you said that you would convert the Granny Flat because my mother was coming to stay i didn't expect that!

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adandy | Wed, 16/07/2008 - 11:46 | Permalink

Wow, is that the new 72in plazma tv. Yup, comes with freesat HD too.

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Anonymous | Tue, 15/07/2008 - 13:58 | Permalink

Well, yes, the weather’s nice now. But Glastonbury’s here next week.

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skylarking | Mon, 14/07/2008 - 18:04 | Permalink

With a revised budget to match its ratings, Channel 4 reveals the new Big Brother house.

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Anonymous | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 22:49 | Permalink

But Attila the Chartered Accountant doesn't have the same ring to it

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squay | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 18:45 | Permalink

Luke: I am looking for someone called Obi Wan Kenobi. Do you know if he lives around here?
Obi Wan: Now that's a name I haven't heard in a long long time.

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mgh | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 16:58 | Permalink

Superior executive home, designed with the local vernacular style in mind, in this hugely popular commuter area, set next to public open spaces, and connected to a congestion-free road transport network.

Benefits include a state of the art entertainment & communication system, sustainable fuel heating, and high security door. Bold use of the "open plan" design concept means optimal utilisation of storage and living areas to provide an exciting internal space.

Viewing strongly recommended. O.I.R.O. £250,000. Part exchange available, livestock considered.

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Chris Floyd | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 14:04 | Permalink

"The UK government announce big cuts in GCHQ funding"

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David Melia | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 14:04 | Permalink

Yes it's fantastic. I got the first 3G Iphone. I can surf the web at speeds you wouldn't believe, it fits neatly in my pocket and the battery life is great.

Any problems?

Well only one, not worth mentioning really. The aerial won't fit in the car.

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Chris Floyd | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 16:01 | Permalink

GCHQ outsourced to Mongolia

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Anonymous | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 15:37 | Permalink

Well, next time some Sky salesman calls around, tell them we’re on Virgin cable

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Anonymous | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 15:19 | Permalink

Mongolian council estate.

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Anonymous | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 15:06 | Permalink

Well, the TV’s fine now, but where’s my wok gone?

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Chris Floyd | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 13:49 | Permalink

Ah! So this is where all that outsourcing gets done!