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Discussion in 'General Chat' started by RAVENBLACK, Oct 6, 2011.

  1. Otto Flayshow

    Otto Flayshow Well-Known Member

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    Would those who support a team in a different city to where they were brought up like to explain themselves? Are you simply glory hunters or can you justify supporting your team?
     
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  2. Erik

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    Hull is less than 10 miles from my town and they are the nearest professional team. Surely that's acceptable!?
     
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  3. Otto Flayshow

    Otto Flayshow Well-Known Member

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    Of course.
     
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  4. Girvan Loyal 1690

    Girvan Loyal 1690 Nobody's safe now

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    you could hardly be called a glory hunter for supporting hull
     
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  5. Erik

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    <diva>
     
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  6. Erik

    Erik Well-Known Member

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    That's a bit harsh, I'm sure we drew a game once.
     
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  7. Null

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    My "local" team is Thorniewood United ... sponsored by Tunnocks ...

    The team I support , Celtic was always going to be my choice... brought up about 9 miles away from Parkhead and about 7 miles from Fir Park (and **** supporting the Well!!!)
     
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  8. Medro

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    Belfast in Gods country
     
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  9. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    I was in Belfast Airport once, en route to somewhere decent. <whistle>
     
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  10. Girvan Loyal 1690

    Girvan Loyal 1690 Nobody's safe now

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    god's country <laugh>

    if god was real he would be doing a massive facepalm at NI <doh>
     
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  11. Null

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    So, why support Rangers and not a team from Belfast?
     
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  12. Erik

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    When old Yahweh was fashioning the Universe, Belfast was definitely the one place his craft-knife slipped. <laugh>
     
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  13. RAVENBLACK

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    Gaza Strip?
     
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  14. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

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    Belfast City is lovely.

    The Tims ruin it
     
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  16. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    Are you hiding out in Niger?
     
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  17. RAVENBLACK

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    The elusive Pimpernel........................
     
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  18. Null

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    On the seventh day the Lord rested, but before that he did, he squatted over the side of England and what came out of him... was Ireland.
     
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  19. Medro

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    Great grandmother on ma's side was from Glasgow, her son / my gramps then became a supporter as a wee lad. On my Da's side, he too was brought up a Gers fan. Had the option to go on trials with Celtic after playing for Linfield but it never happened.
     
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  20. Medro

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    Belfast is a lovely city. ****ty areas of course, just like anywhere.
     
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