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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, Apr 4, 2022.

  1. Leon T Trout AFC

    Leon T Trout AFC Well-Known Member

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    Snobby in which way?
     
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  2. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    What’s tinder like in turkey?
     
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  3. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    Suggesting City fans on holiday will embarrass the city and club?
    Maybe I misunderstood
     
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  4. NewcastleTiger

    NewcastleTiger Well-Known Member

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    Is that nailed on the announcement that was going to shake the footballing world?
     
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  5. augustatiger

    augustatiger Well-Known Member

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    This could go horribly wrong.
    People already have hols booked.
    Who will look after the kids.
    What about child members.
    Winners unable to get time off work.
    Hotel in Turkey with 500 vacancies in June…unless he already has it booked.

    what about the Hull FC pass holders.
     
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  6. Mckechnie Orange

    Mckechnie Orange Well-Known Member

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    Bit underwhelming if it was. Nice gesture to reward those chosen diehard members though.
     
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  7. Steven Toast

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    I don't think it was, we can't be the first football club ever to pay for fans to go abroad for pre season.

    It's a good idea and a nice PR stunt, but I don't feel like it's exactly groundbreaking.
     
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  8. Steven Toast

    Steven Toast Well-Known Member

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    Just take one Hull FC fan. Just one. And 499 City fans. Then come back with 500 City fans. Rinse and repeat until they're all City fans.
     
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  9. NewcastleTiger

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    Me neither felt the announcement would come with more of a buildup, pretty sure he’d said something along the lines of taking fans to turkey previously anyway
     
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  10. Mckechnie Orange

    Mckechnie Orange Well-Known Member

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    No doubt that pushy lady will be front of the queue. But only if he bails FC out of his own pocket also.
     
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  11. Leon T Trout AFC

    Leon T Trout AFC Well-Known Member

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    What I said could be described in many ways I suppose.

    Just interested to know why you picked out snobby.
     
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  12. Newland Tiger

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    So the fans going to Turkey aren't going to be randomly selected members then?
    Somebody is going to decide who deserves to go ?
     
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  13. Mckechnie Orange

    Mckechnie Orange Well-Known Member

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    He ducked that - it'll be for Tan and Jim to decide who goes. He also said there will probably be some media folk in the contingent.
     
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  14. Des Head

    Des Head Well-Known Member

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    Aye, my mate and a load of others flew with the Man City squad to wherever Ferrari World is.
     
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  15. Mckechnie Orange

    Mckechnie Orange Well-Known Member

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    For me the real announcement of the evening was 8-10 incoming, some proven, 'known' players.
     
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  16. steverico

    steverico Well-Known Member

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    See my previous post
     
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  17. rovertiger

    rovertiger Well-Known Member

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    Will he be getting a discount for bulk?

    No, not darksider fans.
     
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  18. Kempton

    Kempton Well-Known Member

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    This. It's the rugger fans I worry about. We have to look out for the rugger fans...
     
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  19. Muzz

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    This is aimed at no one in particular and probably no one on here, but if someone doesn’t get picked I hope they realise they haven’t had ‘their’ trip stolen by anyone. If you get picked, good for you. If you don’t, be happy for the ones that did and shut the **** up.
     
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  20. steverico

    steverico Well-Known Member

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    Aw come on I’m only joking, but I’m not wrong, be like an OAP mystery tour trip to Bognor, Humberside Airport car park be full of Blue Badges, the metal scanners be blown up by flasks, be more pants round ankles than a Brian Rix farce when they take their belts off, the hotel be run out of Sanatogen by dinner.
    Sign me up.
     
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