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The Disasterss We Missed Out On

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by gas, Dec 3, 2013.

  1. Cruyff's Turn

    Cruyff's Turn Well-Known Member

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    Jesus would have drawn a massive audience.Simon Cowell would have made even more money.Just imagine the cost of a front row ticket for that.**** drew it out a bit though.
     
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  2. Null

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    Challenge: The astronauts that blew up mid air... running joke was 7-up related!
     
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  3. gas

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    The Septics getting their ass kicked in Vietnam would have been a laugh.
     
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  4. Girvan Loyal 1690

    Girvan Loyal 1690 Nobody's safe now

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    Need Another Seven Astronauts
     
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  5. Patience

    Patience Spastic Arab

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    Soham Murders, Dunblane, Piper Alpha, the Aberfan Disaster in Wales, Senghenydd mining disaster, the Ibrox Disaster, Bloody Sunday, the 2 British Aarmy Corporals murdered at the IRA funeral, Chernobyl, WWII Concentration Camps....

    ...list is endless, really.
     
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  6. Mick O'Toon

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    Marie Antoinette would have fitted in nicely here.
     
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  7. Null

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    <laugh>
     
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  8. gas

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    Lucky the pub was named Clutha Vaults and not the Queens Head.

    Imagine the frenzy here until the bitter truth was revealed.
     
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  9. Deleted 1

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    what a crumby joke.
     
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  10. RAVENBLACK

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    Union Carbide at Bhopal in whatever year it was. 1984/5?

    Or the most tragic one ever Hillsborough in 1989. Deliberately incited by scousers to take the flak off them for 4 years previously.

    Lest we forget.
     
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  11. Patience

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  12. The Raging Oxter

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    Some fans falling doon some stairs. Early 70s I think it was. Cannae quite remember the name of the team.
     
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  13. RAVENBLACK

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    Say what you like about wacko Jacko but that was one fine song he penned for The Queen of Hearts before she snuffed it in the Tunnel Of Love.
     
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  14. Cruyff's Turn

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    If she had been a good girl and worn her seatbelt instead of being on her knees with a gob full of ragheid plums the prognosis may have been better.For her that is,not us.
     
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  15. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    <laugh>.
     
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  16. Jip Jaap Stam

    Jip Jaap Stam General Chat Moderator
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    I was going to say Hiroshima and Nagasaki, but to be fair to them, the Japs are pretty good in the face of adversity and I reckon they'd have seen the funny side.
     
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  17. DevilsMoJo

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    Suez. Ten years after WW2 and still Eisenhower was too stupid to realise that appeasement was a bad idea
     
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