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| Melanie: | I still-- I actually accidentally took them on holiday with me. I was, like, going around in my maternity jeans. |
| Ciara: | Comfortable. |
| Melanie: | They actually are quite-- quite comfortable. |
| Ciara: | When I was younger I used to-- Mum-- Mum used to, like, give me jeans and I was like "no." Like, I used to always wear, like, baggy trousers and trackies or something. |
| Melanie: | Those, like, canvas trousers. |
| Ciara: | Remember those-- yeah remember them, I can't-- what were they called 'cause I used to call mine-- Combat trousers. You know the ones everyone wore and they had, like, pockets or, like, things like that and there was, like, bits-- |
| Melanie: | They weren't-- It wasn't |
| Ciara: | It was like S Club seven, like |
| Melanie: | Yes. |
| Ciara: | that kind of thing. Like, we all used to wear those. And I remember I got jeans and I was like "I can't wear them, they're too tight" and, like, I was too fat for them and it was just-- |
| Melanie: | I remember in primary school, you know, like, everyone went through this stage of, like, skegging people? I don't know-- |
| Ciara: | Oh, yes, and you did it to me and she-- I had my favorite black, they're like three quarter length black-- these comfortable trousers |
| Melanie: | It was those combat kind of things. |
| Ciara: | and [name] ripped the pocket off them. I was so annoyed at you that day. Like, I was crying 'cause they were my favorite. |
| Melanie: | She was in tears, she went off, she was like "[name] tried to skegg me and she ripped my trousers." |
| Ciara: | They were my favorite too. That was funny. I was-- That's why I commented on that Facebook thing last night, that boyfriend pillow. You know how you get those pillows, right, and they're like-- it sounds so stupid but it's like-- it's got an arm or something. |
| Melanie: | Half a male body. |
| Ciara: | I seen one on Facebook and then I was like-- Remember you got me one for a joke? And I'm trying to think where it is |
| Melanie: | I remember 'cause it was-- it was, like, a chinese make. |
| Ciara: | 'cause when we moved house-- Yeah, it took forever-- It must be-- it must be in our garage or something, I can't think where that would be. |
| Melanie: | [name] probably stole it. |
| Ciara: | Time just flies, it's mental. |
