Recent content by Calkit

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  1. Calkit

    Devo's thought of the day - 27.June.11

    USA are rated no.1 in the world at the moment (so I read), Of course, Germany being the hosts as well as the holders would make them favourites but don't underestimate the yanks - on their day they could take out anyone.
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    The Counting Thread

    463. the destroyer USS Corry, (DD-463) was the lead ship in the Normandy invasion in 1944 and was unfortunately sunk.
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    Team prefix or suffix

    Bolt-on wand errors ( mis-guided tactics in the Hogwarts league). Yep, I know,. sad - wish I could be as clever as Godders!
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    The Counting Thread

    402 - 402AD Alaric the Visigoth beaten by the romans at the battle of pollenti.
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    The Counting Thread

    401 - 401(k) basic retirement plan here in the states - my company choose to do a 403(b) however.
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    A tidy chrimbo fixture!

    the 17th - my birthday! And I might just be on that side of the pond if all works out -what chance of getting a ticket? Be a great way to celebrate watching the Royal navy beat the Merchant navy!
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    Devo's thought of the day - 18.June.11

    Blackpool lowest,next lowest Brighton, then Peterborough, West Ham, Saints and best of the six the Brummies.
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    The Counting Thread

    364 - In the aftermath of the september 11 2001 distruction of the world trade centre, the 19 Al Queda operatives were found to have used 364 alias and name variations in quietly going about their mission! I think I'll leave 365 to someone else - ooh, that's a difficult one.
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    The Counting Thread

    363 - the S363 was a soviet submarine that ran aground off the coast of Sweden in 1981. It was near to a Swedish naval base and created a diplomatic incident. The soviets denied spying, of course.
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    Jim Smith - BUILD NEW STADIUM

    You are such a wit, Channon. oops, I dropped the T - Twit, ah, thats better. Actually I was all for the move to Farlington because that would have been good for access/parking but understand the NIMBY aspect. Not sure that I would like a stadium dumped on my doorstep, especially if I was...
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    Devo's thought of the day - 11.June.11

    Tough question. It often happens that a team who escapes relegation one season then finds itself challenging for promotion the next. Also a team just missing out on promotion can be fighting the drop the next. Very unpredictable footy. I think Crawley and Wimbledon will be mid-table but...
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    Jim Smith - BUILD NEW STADIUM

    I have mixed feelings about a new stadium. On the one hand FP is a bit dire but it is homey and the atmosphere is brilliant. If we move/expand will we lose that.
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    Super Matty Taylor

    Was disappointed when he left in the first place as he was a great crosser of the ball.
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    Devo's thought of the day - 10.June.11

    The championship is notoriously difficult to predict. I do think that Donny will be fighting relegation though
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    Age range of posters on this board

    Have you just got in from the nightclub LF or do you have a weak bladder that keeps you up! Guess I'm slacking. Can someone tell me why Hants cricket team is doing so well at the twenty over game but dreadful in the four-day.