"Owain" wrote in message
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"Mike Mitchell" wrote
| Oh, that's given me a brilliant idea! What's to stop me from
| selling my house the Scottish way, using sealed bids?

Because under the English system they're not legally binding, so you cans
till be gazundered.

er - do you mean gazumped?

'gazunder' is an entirely different thing ...

Or, perhaps, you DID mean the same thing ...

Mary