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Arsenal Board Olympics Thread

Discussion in 'Arsenal' started by goonercymraeg, Jul 24, 2012.

  1. Sanj

    Sanj Well-Known Member

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    <doublefail><doh> <whistle>.
     
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  2. goonercymraeg

    goonercymraeg Amnesia
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    I'll double fail you with my fist if you don't stop taking the piss out of me <grr>
     
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    <whistle>.
     
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  4. goonercymraeg

    goonercymraeg Amnesia
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    You're ****ing sailing close to the wind <grr>
     
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  5. The Magic Man

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    Right - Great day out and great result.

    But:

    Apparently it's not correct to shout 'come on England'
    Apparently it's an umpire not a ref
    They don't like it when you shout 'are you f'ing blind ref'
    They also don't like it when you shout 'nail the cheating dago'

    Apart from that, it was a jolly good evening. Got on the TV as well.
     
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  6. goonercymraeg

    goonercymraeg Amnesia
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    How much did it cost you ?
     
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  7. The Magic Man

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    £45 a ticket X 2.

    More expensive than watching the Arsenal.

    But you get access to the whole park and we also got a picture (free) of us holding the olympic torch.
     
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  8. goonercymraeg

    goonercymraeg Amnesia
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    I heard somewhere that the park is going to be open for the general public between the end of the Olympics and the start of the Paralympics
     
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  9. The Magic Man

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    Possibly, but after the paras, there will be no access until easter 2014 when it will have been redeveloped.
     
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  10. Bergkampspilot

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    Great day out at the Olympics. So far I've been to Judo. Saw the Gemma gibbon girl take silver and watched the roman Greco wrestling on Sunday. I can say I've been to the bloody Olympics woohoo! Honestly the atmosphere no matter where you go is simply phenonomenal.
     
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  11. goonercymraeg

    goonercymraeg Amnesia
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    The only tournament i've ever been to is Euro 96. I saw Italy v Russia,Italy v Czech Republic and Czech Republic v Russia in group games at Anfield and we went to the Croatia v Germany 1/4 final at Old Trafford.Because we lived in a foreign country my mate had to get his wife's sister to buy us tickets as she lived in Cheshire.
    I remember my father going to Goodison Park in 1966.He saw the Portugal v North Korea 5-3 game
     
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  12. top gun

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    didn't you go to the 1948 Olympics?
     
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  13. PINKIE

    PINKIE Wurzel Gummidge

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    Cym was there when Aristotle oversaw the first ever throw of the discus . . .
     
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  14. TheOXOCube:5pur2

    TheOXOCube:5pur2 Pride of North London

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    I heard Cym met the first Pharaoh
     
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  15. goonercymraeg

    goonercymraeg Amnesia
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    Why would someone who's just joined mention my age <whistle>
     
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  16. PINKIE

    PINKIE Wurzel Gummidge

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    Well Bergkamp, the master of Dutch football was old when he was at Arsenal, so maybe he and our new member have something in common ?
     
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  17. goonercymraeg

    goonercymraeg Amnesia
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    He certainly was a Dutch master <ok>
     
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  18. The Magic Man

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    I don't think he actually did mention your age grandad.
     
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  19. goonercymraeg

    goonercymraeg Amnesia
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    Why would someone who was only making their 2nd post make a reference that i may be old enough to have attended the 1948 Olympics.?
     
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  20. The Magic Man

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    I obviously get your gist that he is a previously banned user.

    Ban him you old welsh git.
     
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