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Allan Crago (MrRAWhite) R.I.P.

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Gordon Armstrong, Dec 4, 2023.

  1. Nads

    Nads Well-Known Member

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    Met him just the once but an instantly likeable and good fella.
     
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  2. Gordon Armstrong

    Gordon Armstrong Just another S.A.F.C. fan
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    His daughter posted this on Facebook this morning, as a heavenly 'Happy birthday' message :emoticon-0100-smile
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    It's Al, one of his 2 sons, his wife & his daughter :emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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  3. Whittylad

    Whittylad Well-Known Member

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    Happy birthday. I'll raise a wee dram to you tonight.
     
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  4. Montysoptician

    Montysoptician Well-Known Member

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    I didn't know Allan, I never met him. But I always felt an affinity because our politics were very similar.
    My thoughts are with his family and friends who must be missing such a great character.
    Have a guddun Allan wherever you are :emoticon-0166-cake::emoticon-0167-beer:
     
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  5. Evil Jimmy Krankie

    Evil Jimmy Krankie Well-Known Member

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    Like many others I never met MrRAWhite but the thread created for him has given me many many laughs since I joined this forum. RIP sir.
     
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  6. Smug in Boots

    Smug in Boots Well-Known Member

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    He was genuinely witty and sharp but also loved a corny joke, the cornier the better.

    We were in the Victory one pre-match and he said 'What was Hitler's favourite Mud record?'

    'No idea Al'

    'It was Tiger Feet'.

    'WTF?'

    :emoticon-0159-music Das Reich, Das Reich, Das Reich, Das Reich ..... :emoticon-0159-music <laugh>

     
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  7. Evil Jimmy Krankie

    Evil Jimmy Krankie Well-Known Member

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    Got me singing that now man!!!
     
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  8. Snaggey

    Snaggey Well-Known Member

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    Happy Heavenly Birthday Allan, MrRAWhite.

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  9. gelders pie

    gelders pie Well-Known Member

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    Happy birthday Allan , from me and on behalf of the Prediction League
     
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  10. spirit of 73

    spirit of 73 Well-Known Member

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    Happy birthday Allan. We'll keep churning the fun out in your memory.
     
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  11. Smug in Boots

    Smug in Boots Well-Known Member

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    Well that's one way to spell it <laugh>
     
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  12. Gordon Armstrong

    Gordon Armstrong Just another S.A.F.C. fan
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    I told his wife about the messages on here today, and this is her reply . . . .
    Hi,
    It's been an emotional day for me and the kids thanks so much to you for letting me know and all your members who have taken time to remember him today.
    It means a lot
     
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  13. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    He will always be sadly missed as a mate and fellow poster to this forum.

    Unfortunately we have very few posters like Allan now and this forum has gone to shyte.

    Rip Allan you are sadly lost by many xxx
     
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  14. Smug in Boots

    Smug in Boots Well-Known Member

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    There's a lot of decent posters Tees, not really the right thread for arguments mate.

    Al posted for years and I can't remember him ever falling out with anyone ...

    ... if I had to be anyone but me it would be Allan.
     
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  15. Snaggey

    Snaggey Well-Known Member

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    Maybe not the thread for this Tees mate.

    Hope you're doing OK.
     
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