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Old 3rd June 2014, 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by platostotal View Post
All this talk of woolen hats reminds me of Winter '78, as a cold 18 year old I walked into Reading Job Centre, as I had just returned to the UK from the States thought I'd see what employment vacancies were like, A women approached me and said "That woolen hat is not suitable, kindly remove it or leave the the premises, that sort of thing is no longer acceptable" I went "sorry?, it's freezing outside" the horror of a woolen hat to this day I've not seen what the problem was, it was just a normal navy blue hat.
So even back then job centre staff had a stuck up attitude!
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