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Default Why do we have modesty panels on desks?

On 20/5/20 11:00 am, Commander Kinsey wrote:
On Wed, 20 May 2020 00:03:39 +0100, Xeno wrote:

On 20/5/20 8:12 am, Commander Kinsey wrote:
On Tue, 19 May 2020 03:35:29 +0100, Rod Speed
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"Commander Kinsey" wrote in message
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On Tue, 19 May 2020 00:32:49 +0100, Rod Speed

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"Commander Kinsey" wrote in message
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On Mon, 18 May 2020 23:46:02 +0100, Rod Speed

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"Commander Kinsey" wrote in message
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On Mon, 18 May 2020 22:40:21 +0100, Rod Speed

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Plenty of tables are done that way and even someone
as stupid as you should have noticed that few dining
room tables have modesty panels.

Not enough room in McDonalds.

But plenty of room in most dining rooms.

I misunderstood, I thought you were talking about a restaurant.
And not
everyone has a huge house.

Don't need a huge house to have a table you eat off.

Some houses don't have a dining room.

Bu5 most do have a table you can eat off.

Do they?* Most eat on the sofa in front of the telly.


In uncultured Scotland, likely. Where I live, no.


Snob.* Does one live in London per chance?


Nope. I used to live in Melbourne, 33 years. Since then I have done a
tree/sea change. I live in a city on the north coast of NSW.

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