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Cappoquin Chickens

Eglinton · 2008-10-04 12:04:05

I was watching a news item yesterday about the potential closure of Cappoquin Chickens in Waterford. One person told, how, in some cases a father, mother and even their siblings would work at the factory and all be at risk of losing their jobs. I thought "Man, talk about putting all your eggs in one basket" *grabs coat and…

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04-10-2008 1:04pm

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Eglinton

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I was watching a news item yesterday about the potential closure of Cappoquin Chickens in Waterford. One person told, how, in some cases a father, mother and even their siblings would work at the factory and all be at risk of losing their jobs. I thought "Man, talk about putting all your eggs in one basket"

*grabs coat and heads for KFC

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#2 04-10-2008 1:58pm
Plug

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Ha Ha:D

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#3 04-10-2008 3:24pm
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I had to groan, but I had to smile, too!

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#4 04-10-2008 4:26pm
Rabies

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They're all clucked.

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#5 06-10-2008 9:38am
rocky25

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Eggcellent

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#6 06-10-2008 11:13am
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Sweeter than an (Easter) egg

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#7 06-10-2008 12:47pm
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i'm glad they're losing their jobs. they were all bad eggs anyway

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#8 06-10-2008 1:56pm
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mad yolks...

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#9 06-10-2008 2:22pm
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ah sure they're all a bit cracked

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#10 06-10-2008 2:25pm
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Q: Why did the chicken cross the road?

A: To get to the dole office. It was laid off. Laid geddit? Oh never mind, get back to work.

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