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  1. Mind The Duck

    Mind The Duck Well-Known Member

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    ...celebrate Remembrance Day?
     
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  2. Tina.

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    Been blastin' the rebel tunes all day, my man.

    #up the 'RA
     
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  3. RAVENBLACK

    RAVENBLACK Well-Known Member

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    Reflective two minutes at work and thanked all those that fought for our freedom.

    God bless them all.
     
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  4. EDGE.

    EDGE. Official POTY 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018 & 2023

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    I remembered them.

    I went to a remembrance service at the Church yesterday and it was a sombre experience.

    I guess that the next 4 years will be the most poniant Remembrance days ever.

    God bless their souls.
     
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    Our freedom?

    We weren't even on this planet back then <doh>

    Well you might have been.
     
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  6. gas

    gas ACCOUNT DELETED Forum Moderator

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    I also attended a church service.

    <rose>
     
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    I did the Same ER. Also went to church yesterday and watched the service on telly on Saturday night. JFT 29 million
     
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  8. Archers Road

    Archers Road Urban Spaceman

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    Celebrate? Not really something you celebrate, the death of millions.
     
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  9. Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction

    Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction Well-Known Member

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    Drove 2 and a half hours to south of Dublin, had a two hour meeting. Drove 2 and a half hours back with a stopover in the services for a Latte. Such a fitting tribute

    Never forget <peacedove>
     
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  10. Otto Flayshow

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    Because oppressive regimes can't last more than a generation? I would've thought your Oirish friends would have educated you better than that.
     
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  11. Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction

    Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction Well-Known Member

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    There was no "fighting for freedom" done in WWI as it was just fools on both sides dying for a dick measuring contest between declining empires. if we are going to celebrate those who preserved the freedom in WWII I would like to think they gave the biggest tribute to the Ruskies. Y'know the ones that paid the heaviest price and actually won the feckin thing
     
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  12. gas

    gas ACCOUNT DELETED Forum Moderator

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    The paddies opinion of world war has no credibility. :)

    Gutless nation of bog trotters :)
     
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  13. A.L.D.O 4.1

    A.L.D.O 4.1 1 of the top defendants in Europe

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    Twenty mile round trip in paddyland donkey was going full pelt ^^^^
     
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  14. Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction

    Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction Well-Known Member

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    Truth hurts huh :(
     
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  15. RAVENBLACK

    RAVENBLACK Well-Known Member

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    I know, seriously Bealey is pretty dim.

    My mum and dad lived through the war Bealey.

    Seriously get yourself an education sonny.
     
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  16. RAVENBLACK

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    Just you remember to keep the lights on.

    Do you think Hitler and his cronies would have tolerated work shy pikeys?

    I think not.
     
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  17. Vilsmeier-Haack Reaction

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    This comment bears no relevance to anything I just said. Have another read, they try again <ok>
     
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  18. RAVENBLACK

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    no thank you.
     
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  19. Mind The Duck

    Mind The Duck Well-Known Member

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    Ironically, I forgot about silence :(
     
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  20. Mind The Duck

    Mind The Duck Well-Known Member

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    Nicholas Witchell made the same mistake...but he can be forgiven due to the x-factor styled service he was at
     
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