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Discussion in 'General Chat' started by stopmeandslapme, Jun 27, 2022.

  1. Ponders Revisited

    Ponders Revisited Well-Known Member

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    The last time I watched tennis, Jeff Tarango was playing. Is he still around?
     
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  2. Fabulous Fabio

    Fabulous Fabio Well-Known Member

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    Sir Andy has pulled out of playing singles, will only play doubles with his brother.
     
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  3. pompeymeowth

    pompeymeowth Prepare for trouble x
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    The lazy slugabed.
     
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  4. The Anilingus Aficionado

    The Anilingus Aficionado Official POTY 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018 & 2023

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    Muzza it a ****tah

    there i said it
     
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  5. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    The best tennis player the UK has had in 70 years? He had his moments. Won't be missed. Tennis won't be missed, it's elite ****er ****e.
     
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  6. Treble

    Treble Keyser Söze

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    What about Jimmy Connors? He was funny.

    Or the late great Boris Becker. Only 16 years old playing in the park, jumpers for net posts.
     
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  7. pompeymeowth

    pompeymeowth Prepare for trouble x
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    Cheesy peas, after the 1st set.
     
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  8. Treble

    Treble Keyser Söze

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    Scorchio!
     
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  9. Easter Road 1980

    Easter Road 1980 Well-Known Member

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    "The peas are very green tonight Edwina, I mean Norma"
     
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  10. stopmeandslapme

    stopmeandslapme Well-Known Member

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    British players still in the tournament:
    Geezers: Cameron Norrie
    Birds: Harriet Dart, Emma Raducanu, Sonay Kartal
     
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  11. stopmeandslapme

    stopmeandslapme Well-Known Member

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    Emma done well, at least one British player will play in the second week.
     
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  12. Fabulous Fabio

    Fabulous Fabio Well-Known Member

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    The Canadian Roma-Chink will also have the pleasure of playing mixed doubles with Sir Andy Murray, in his last ever match at Wimbledon
     
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  13. stopmeandslapme

    stopmeandslapme Well-Known Member

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    I don't go by the family tree, I just go by the accent.
     
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  14. Fabulous Fabio

    Fabulous Fabio Well-Known Member

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    You must never have heard Cam Norrie speak then.
     
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  15. stopmeandslapme

    stopmeandslapme Well-Known Member

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    I have and to be honest I don't really count him as British. Although I was happy to take Kevin Pietersen...
     
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  16. Fabulous Fabio

    Fabulous Fabio Well-Known Member

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    He considers himself as a New Zealander anyway, he only switched to Britain in his early teens because their was more funding available to him as a Brit.

    His dad is Scottish and a good Rangers man by all accounts so he’s fine by me.
     
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  17. Easter Road 1980

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    *Sevco Strollers
     
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  18. stopmeandslapme

    stopmeandslapme Well-Known Member

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    The English woman blew him out.
     
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  19. stopmeandslapme

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    British players still in the tournament:
    Birds: Emma Raducanu
     
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  20. Fabulous Fabio

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    Dart beating Boulter was a a bit of a waste. Boulter had a genuine chance of going deeper into the tournament, Dart is too much of a head case and can’t control her emotions.
     
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