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Taxi for Lineker

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Blond Bombshell, Mar 10, 2023.

  1. gelders pie

    gelders pie Well-Known Member

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    Have seen it , but enjoy- it’s a good watch
     
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  2. John Wick

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    I've seen it. I'll watch anything with Hanks in it.
     
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  3. Nacho

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    Somewhere in between for me. A presenter to introduce the show and build a bit of hype then they return to close it off, commentary during the games. Maybe an hour or 45 minutes for the show so it's not just a clinical list of goals.
     
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  4. Smug in Boots

    Smug in Boots Well-Known Member

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    It doesn't matter if they were wrong to do that or whether Lineker's comments were ridiculous ...

    ... what people are showing solidarity for is the right to free speech and the ability to accept whatever legal employment you choose to take.

    I think Lineker is a hypocrite, with his various statements but would vehemently defend his right to make them.
     
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  6. Snaggey

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    I'm sitting watching saving private Ryan for the squillionth time now...
     
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  7. John Wick

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    Agree mate. I didn't mean just the way it was tonight, but a sky sports news anchor style introducing the games could work.
     
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  8. Smug in Boots

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    You wrote some of it <laugh>
     
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  9. John Wick

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    What a film
     
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  10. Smug in Boots

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    Is that the film where they're fighting an enemy dedicated to eradicating free speech and wishing to impose a dictatorship.
     
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  11. safcfansofaraway

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    Best match of the day I’ve seen!
     
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  12. Snaggey

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    Betty Boo, Betty Grable, **** Hitler bit just been on. On the movie i mean, not Lineker.
     
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  13. Smug in Boots

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    Doesn't he end up being shot ...

    ... the Nazi I mean, not Lineker.
     
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    No women?
     
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    I've no idea how my watching saving private Ryan post ended up on this thread, I was sure i was reading the favourite films thread when I posted it.
    Apologies for derailing what has been a good thread.
     
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    Done it a few times myself <laugh>
     
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  17. John Wick

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    I'm onboard, so to speak. Seems a good film and who doesn't like Tom Hanks.
     
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    Tim Honks. Stole his career
     
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    To be fair Tim Honks was fantastic in The Grey Kilometre and The Scrimshaw Reception.
     
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