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Metal polish? That takes me back to my first days in the Royal Navy when we young lads had two things drummed into us:
1. If it moves, salute it.
2. If it doesn't move, polish it.
Blanco and metal polish were indispensable items in a young sailor's kit bag.
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Congratulations Tom, very impressive
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Congrats Tom, break out the Brasso.
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The maximum amount of badges a user can have at one time is 3.
JaidynM has 4 ?
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LOL, I think you mean Athene.
And congrats to both Athene and Tom!!!
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I see you are going to need a bit more polish than JMH for those 4 medals
Congratulations Tews.
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Well done Tom. A brilliant achievement.
Now that you're expert at polishing medals you'll be needing some transport to do ours!!
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congratulations upon earning a shiny new silver medal jmh.
Here is some metal polish in appreciation of your valued contributions.
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wow! Jan what a wonderful achievement ,very well done my Aussie friend.
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Hello & thanks my friend Julian from Cornwall..
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Congratulations Tom that is a awesome achievement!
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Congratulations Tom that is a awesome achievement!
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That didn't half confuse me for a few seconds! I was wondering how I could have earnt 4 medals in one day
But well done other Tom!
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Congratulations, Tom. Quite an achievment.
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Congrats, Tom!
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Congrats Tom and JMH
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Congrats on the medal Tom ! Well deserved !
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Congrats on the Skilled badge !
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Congrats Tom !!! 
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All the Four Medals Look Shiny 
