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Nike Black & Tans 'It's like calling a shoe the Al Qaeda'

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by Medro, Mar 13, 2012.

  1. Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction

    Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction Well-Known Member

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    Guinness, while tasty, i have no love for. Used up enough grain to feed the Irish population multiple times over in their brewing during the famine/holocaust. I try and choose different brands of stout when I have the chance.
     
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  2. Jip Jaap Stam

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    What's wrong with it? And can a 2 sentence post really have a "middle"?
     
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  3. Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction

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    So they were a heroic stand against a terrorist rebellion. So you must be one of Assad's staunchest supporters
     
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  4. Mind The Duck

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    The Strumabteilung must also have been uncredited heroes
     
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  5. Mick

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    It's not like Al Qaeda, Al Qaeda didn't have the world's biggest ever empire behind their terrorist activities.
     
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    [video=youtube;0FGG0dmYJOM]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FGG0dmYJOM[/video]
     
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  7. Mind The Duck

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    Who trained them again...?
     
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  8. Trypsin-1

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    I have this on my iPod :grin:
     
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  9. Jip Jaap Stam

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    Where did I say 'heroic' or 'terrorist'? What I said was factually correct and unbiased. It was an uprising/rebellion, and they were brought in to suppress/quell it. I didn't say I supported it or not either. You're a fucking touchy bunch.
     
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  10. Mind The Duck

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    Boo
     
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  11. Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction

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    At least if there's another potato famine you can always eat the huge chips on your shoulders <whistle>
     
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  13. Mind The Duck

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    Shut it or we will send down Rangers for a "friendly"
     
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  14. Trypsin-1

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    Jip we're gonna tear you apart at that tin
    pot stadium of yours trust me <ok> Jamie Mackie with a hat-rick
     
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  15. Jip Jaap Stam

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    We'll just send the boys up there to trash all the pubs on Paisley Road West again.
     
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  16. Jip Jaap Stam

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    Who the fuck is Jamie Mackie? He's no Dennis Bailey anyway.
     
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  17. ncgandy

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    Think I've heard of him anyway. Doesn't he play for a little team in the arse end of London?
     
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  18. Medro

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    Who's we?

    Nike have done nothing wrong and if you are offended by a nickname some are giving the trainers then you need your head checked.
     
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  19. Trypsin-1

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    It seems very obvious that the name was intended to be Black and Tans but they've gone back on it now they've realised their error.

    i don't even care FFS, what's the point in this article? it doesn't even put Catholics in a bad light, i'm disappointed Medro
     
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  20. Medro

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    Just like they name all the other Nike shoes after their colours. No wait they don't. It's quite obvious this was never the name of these shoes and simply used by others as a nickname.
     
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