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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Mr. Shoes, Jul 2, 2016.

  1. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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  2. Dr.Stanley O'Google, HCFC

    Dr.Stanley O'Google, HCFC Well-Known Member

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    Cheers, John - now bookmarked. <ok>
     
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  3. armchairfan

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    Another British win today. Those wetting themselves over Brexit are no doubt upset at such a positive happening.
     
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  4. Mr. Shoes

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    Four British bombshells
     
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  5. pierredelafranchesca

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    another super win for a Brit! and Dimension Data having a bleeding stormer in the TDF, well done
     
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  6. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    What a great ride by Steve Cummings, once he gets out in front he takes some catching. What bad luck for Yates getting squashed by a bouncy castle :emoticon-0104-surpr, thankfully he didn't lose time and seems to have only cuts and bruises.
     
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  7. Dr.Stanley O'Google, HCFC

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  8. Dr.Stanley O'Google, HCFC

    Dr.Stanley O'Google, HCFC Well-Known Member

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    Today - the Col du Tourmalet (and it's 'blisteringly hot')!

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    Ive some friends who have been camped there for 2 days to get a good spot. They've promised pics, will post them if they come through..
     
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  10. Edelman

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    Time for Froome to show today i think.
     
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  11. Mr. Shoes

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    Cycled the Tourmalet and the Hourquette but from the other sides. Which are harder.

    Seen the llamas.

    And watched the tour from the Hourquette.

    Stunning. And I met someone I knew at the top of the Tourmalet. Heard my name being shouted. Small world.
     
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    Christ just watching Froome doing 90kph sat on his front fork.... amazing!
     
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  13. TIGERSCAVE

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    Tour de British riders....!!!! ... Froome just gave them a lesson today.... !!

    Dan Martin second also...!!!
     
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  14. Mr Hatem

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    I hope his wedding tackle survives intact.
     
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  15. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Wooooow what a surprise thrown in by SKY, got Froome to appear he was going for mountain points, only on the last summit to continue it into a breakaway and win by 13 seconds. Brilliant and another UK winner.
     
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  16. Mr. Shoes

    Mr. Shoes Well-Known Member

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    Chapeau

    Always shows panache when a GC contender wins a stage. Something seems missing when a rider wins overall, and hasn't got one under their belt, Wiggo style.
     
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  17. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Frightening that Stan, could have been more seriously injured.
     
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  18. Mr. Shoes

    Mr. Shoes Well-Known Member

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    Spectators belt caught in the cable to the generator.

    Supposedly a genuine accident. Timing beyond belief.
     
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    Yikes! Scary.
     
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  20. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Talking about belt's did you see the footage of Froomey twatting that idiot dress as a chicken running along side him.

     
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