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Discussion in 'Southampton' started by The Ides of March, Oct 24, 2016.

  1. Saint Helen

    Saint Helen Well-Known Member

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    Somehow...
     
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  2. Che’s Godlike Thighs

    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    Just listen to the commentary during this. <laugh>

    https://www.bbc.com/sport/av/baseball/49332508

    At the end, "Kid's got some skills, yo."

    My American mates always laugh at British commentary but f*ck me, this is hilarious. No wonder they think we are all intelligent.
     
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  3. Templar TDM

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    Challenge Cup final today on BBC1, with my local "Saints" St Helens (and Warrington :D). We will probably lose because a) it's a final b) we've only lost about 3 games this season and are 16 points clear at the top of the Super League table. Therefore i'm sure a shock victory will be on the cards, because that is how it always goes. Also, if you expect to lose, you can only be happily surprised, not sadly surprised.

    (This is a big thing for our town, Saints is the only sporting thing of note around here.)
     
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  4. fatletiss

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    Well

    You were right.... the next disappointment will be when you finish league leaders by 16-18 points but lose the grand final as The Warriors continue the good timing and run of form!!

    #emptytophycabinet :)
     
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  5. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Charles quickest from Vettel by 0.6 on day one at Spa.
     
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  6. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Lewis stuffs it in the wall in FP3...not ideal.
     
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  7. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Ooof...Charles on pole by 3/4 of a second.
     
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  8. Number 1 Jasper

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    Chandok on Sky was saying being on pole at Spa, may not be the best thing because of the slipstream .

    If Lewis gets by , I still think the Ferrari will get him :)
     
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  9. Le Tissier's Laces

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    He’s been soooooo quick all weekend. Ferrari will have to do something special to stop him winning tomorrow.
     
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  10. Number 1 Jasper

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    When you say Ferrari , you mean by shooting themselves in the foot ?

    Sadly , quite possible ...
     
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  11. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Exactly....
     
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  12. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Horrendous crash in the F2 race. Hoping everyone will be okay. Race won’t be restarted.
     
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  13. Number 1 Jasper

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    Do Sky show the F2 ?
     
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  14. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    Yup
     
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  15. Number 1 Jasper

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    Ok ta .
     
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  16. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    There’s videos on Twitter but won’t share on here. Doesn’t look good tbh.
     
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  17. Le Tissier's Laces

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    Hubert confirmed killed in the crash today.
     
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  18. SaintsForTheWin

    SaintsForTheWin Any holes a goal

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    Very sad news. Glad I wasn’t watching it.

    Will they cancel the F1 tomorrow?
     
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  19. Number 1 Jasper

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    Just saw that .

    R.I.P .
     
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  20. Number 1 Jasper

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    Doubt it .

    Black arm bands I expect .
     
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