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Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 36,149 Send Message	Rambling	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:43
	"Speak softly and carry a big stick" Things your mum used to tell you LOL and as you get older you find yourself saying them!
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Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 73,136 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:46
	my mum never mentioned carrying a big stick - more keep your hand on your hapenny!
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me
Member Since: August 2006 Posts: 13,135 Send Message	UzziAndHerDogs	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:47
	Revenge is a desert best served cold from me Gran
	Researching: Turner, Staniforth in Beighton and Ridgeway Sproat in Sheffield and Cumbria
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 1,717 Send Message	Queen	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:47
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 1,717 Send Message	pmsl Ann........mum used to say that too xx
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 36,149 Send Message	Rambling	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:48
	lol my mum never said that! but I am so like her ...we have the same temper...hence the 'big stick' I guess lol
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Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 1,717 Send Message	Queen	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:49
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 1,717 Send Message	."Dont pull that face, if the wind changes you,ll stay like it"
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 36,149 Send Message	Rambling	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:49
	Very true Uzzi... and everyone gets their "just desserts" lol which was another i heard often
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Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 36,149 Send Message	Rambling	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:53
	" you upset my friends...you upset me"! she was 'clannish' too......
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Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 2,871 Send Message	Woody's	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:56
Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 2,871 Send Message	Keep your hand on your hapenny!!! I remember that one!! "What goes around comes around", I suppose - especially if someone was getting to me. "You won't always catch a thief but you'll always catch a liar" - I always used that one and still do!
Member Since: August 2006 Posts: 13,135 Send Message	UzziAndHerDogs	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:57
	lol Rose I heard that from me Gran aswell " Just Desserts " and the You upset but with her it was family ......gawd did she fight for us !
	Researching: Turner, Staniforth in Beighton and Ridgeway Sproat in Sheffield and Cumbria
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 36,149 Send Message	Rambling	Report	19 Nov 2007 22:58
	lol Woody..."what goes round comes round" is one I use a lot...and it does always work that way.... xx
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Member Since: May 2003 Posts: 20,705 Send Message	maggiewinchester	Report	19 Nov 2007 23:02
	Mine's taking a darned long time to come around........ maggie - just waiting sigh
	Researching: Henry Floyd (g x 4 grandad)
Member Since: August 2006 Posts: 13,135 Send Message	UzziAndHerDogs	Report	19 Nov 2007 23:16
	can take a life time Maggie but it happens
	Researching: Turner, Staniforth in Beighton and Ridgeway Sproat in Sheffield and Cumbria
Member Since: August 2006 Posts: 13,135 Send Message	UzziAndHerDogs	Report	19 Nov 2007 23:16
	me Gran promised
	Researching: Turner, Staniforth in Beighton and Ridgeway Sproat in Sheffield and Cumbria
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 73,136 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	19 Nov 2007 23:33
	eat your crusts and you'll have curly hair - I was pretty thick on this one cos I already had very curly hair and still have!!
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 27,883 Send Message	DIZZI	Report	21 Nov 2007 05:51
	WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU HAD ENOUGH OF IGNORING THEM, LETTING THEM DIG THE KNIFE IN,,COS THERE SO NICE WHAT ABOUT ME
	Researching: FINCH+LOCK+WEAVER+HALES+BROOKINGS+MANSFIELD+HOOK+TITCHENER and STEVEN & ISRAEL WEAVER c1735
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 73,136 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	21 Nov 2007 10:14
	take that look off your face - if the wind changes you'll end up looking like that forever
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 73,136 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	21 Nov 2007 10:15
	give a thing take a thing - devil's plaything
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 73,136 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	21 Nov 2007 10:16
	I'm not one to talk, but........................
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 1,631 Send Message	JustKaz	Report	21 Nov 2007 11:03
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 1,631 Send Message	my mum say's, softly, softly, catchy monkey.. xxx

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