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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews Sep 17

    British and French fishermen reach a deal to end the scrap over scallops in the English Channelhttps://bbc.in/2NkxUBc 

    9:51 AM - 17 Sep 2018
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    19 replies 26 retweets 80 likes
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      2. Mel Lloyd #FBPE‏ @melelloyd Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        So instead of working with French to preserve stocks, the English, with no concept of conservation or care of the actual scallops are triumphing they will fish out of season. Sound like wankers. Won't ever eat scallops again.

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      1. Peter Warner‏ @Peter_Warner Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Anyone know who was representing the scallops?

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      1. Thermawatt‏ @Thermawatt Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        A row of scallops and a fisherman walk into a bar.....

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      1. Opinionated Badger‏ @Opinion_Badger Sep 17
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        Fishermen... FISHERMEN!!!!! MEN!!!!!!! REEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!pic.twitter.com/fqIbES9ZxS

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      1. Aliké Young‏ @AllyPallyPirate Sep 17
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        @JazzTColes

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      1. Hap22‏ @Hap223 Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Hope they told the French to f**k off.

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      1. jim newman‏ @leadeliock Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Despite Brexit.

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      1. DJ‏ @dazchild Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        What a load of scallops.

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      1. David Brown‏ @DavidBrownie Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Well, an agreement for starters.

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      1. Steve Masters‏ @masterstips Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Why does the title say "fisherman" and not fishermen? @BBCNews

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      1. alan‏ @alan40021904 Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Until the next time

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      2. Karen‏ @DoraExplorer47 Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Oh but its ok foe every Tom Dick and Harry to fish our waters, of course no issue we just roll over snd let it be,

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      3. Phillip‏ @RocketPhill Sep 17
        Replying to @DoraExplorer47 @BBCNews

        You clearly have NO knowledge of current fishing legislature. Please keep your UNinformed opinion where it belongs. UNSPOKEN. Thanks. Phillip (with 2 l's)

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      2. PastelPunk‏ @PasteIpunk Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        But of course, no one is thinking of how the scallops feel about this...

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      3. Thermawatt‏ @Thermawatt Sep 17
        Replying to @PasteIpunk @BBCNews

        I've met some pretty unhappy scallops in my time!

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      1. US24x7‏ @US24x71 Sep 17
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        https://wp.me/p9RpBo-gm 

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      1. Pete‏ @Pete98992922 Sep 17
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        Screw em! We do what we want!

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      1. Kenneth Boman‏ @KennethBBoman Sep 17
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Good.

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