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Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Albert's Chip Shop, Mar 12, 2021.

  1. Hung Drawn and Quartered

    Hung Drawn and Quartered Well-Known Member

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    JF Kennedy being shot
     
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  2. jimileysbaldhead

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    Missed that, I went for a p!ss at quarter past six.
     
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  3. Commachio

    Commachio Rambo 2021

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    first news story...

    do you go to sleep for years between protein shakes?
     
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  4. Rum & Black for 2

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    England winning the World Cup.

    Also more newsy was the Aberfan disaster.
     
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  5. JakartaToon

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    World Cup being found by a dog in 66.
     
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  6. JakartaToon

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    I also have vague recollections of Kennedy being shot, which is weird as I was only 5.
     
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  7. Toonitus

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    Ok then Fred West
     
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  8. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    The Berlin wall coming down
     
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  9. Albert's Chip Shop

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    didn’t realise you were such an old bastard. You don’t look it.
     
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  10. JakartaToon

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    Sort of full circle then as @the #Cans Master remembers it being put up. In fact he was one of the brickies working on it.
     
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  11. JakartaToon

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    Thank you for that. And I dont really think you are a Mackem Turncoat.






    I think you are still one of them!
     
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  12. Rum & Black for 2

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    Just three words to say to you, Auf Weidersehen Pet.
     
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  13. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

    Darren Peacock’s Ponytail Well-Known Member

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    If @the #Cans Master is Mufasa and I am Simba who is Scar and more worryingly who is Elton John?
     
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  14. Joelinton's Right Foot

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    @Albert's Chip Shop must be Elton John as apparently we all dance to his tune on here and his dress sense is a bit ****ing weird.
     
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  15. It's_all_Greek_to_me

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    John Lennon's murder.
     
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  16. Schlem Boogerman

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    Thatcher becoming p.m. first sprung to mind but then yeah, reckon Elvis popping his cloggs would be the first.
     
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  17. Toonitus

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    I didn't even know he was murdered
     
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  18. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    Did you just think he was chilling on some beach in Mexico with Yoko Ono?
     
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  19. Toonitus

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    I didn't t even know he was dead
     
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  20. It's_all_Greek_to_me

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    Crazy to think it was over 40 years ago.
     
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