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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, Feb 10, 2014.

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  1. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    I'll be in the Rugby tavern tomorrow afternoon meeting a few work mates I used to work with for our tradition Xmas pint.
     
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  2. Wildie

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    Is it just me that doesn't like the dropping of "Kingston Upon...."?
     
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  3. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    I actually agree with you, I have always liked our full name, same with the football team.:emoticon-0105-wink:
     
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    No it isn't just you...although at the moment 'Hull - City of Culture' is effectively our brand so I can understand it
     
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    Kingston Upon Hull City Tigers?
    Actually it's got a ring to it, and more marketable as it would be shorter too :emoticon-0114-dull:
     
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  6. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    USA ambassador to the UK says Hull is his favourite places he has visited.
     
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    Ain't been in there for years
    Might try old English gentleman on Saturday
     
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    Strange place to put it though, not exactly a main thoroughfare, is it?
     
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  9. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    I haven't been in OEG for ages.
     
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    They were installing one at Hull Road/Hessle Road in Hessle this morning. Assumed it must be for all major roads into the City
     
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    If you live down Norland Ave it is.
    Just inside Hull boundary, Anlaby High Rd
     
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    Fair enough, didn't know that.
     
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    Kingston Upon Hull City Tigers AFC surely?
     
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    Of course. And that's even shorter!
    We'd get Billions of £ in sponsorship !
     
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    The City and County of Kingston upon the River Hull if you don't mind. :emoticon-0104-surpr:emoticon-0167-beer:
     
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    The City and County of Kingston upon the River Hull City Tigers Association Football Club

    That is literally the shortest club name in the world and would therefore be the easiest to market !
     
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    GIVE US A TEEEEeeeeEEE...
     
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    Give us a Wwwww
    Give us a Aaaaaaaa

    Ya can guess the rest.
     
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    Is it wallaby?
     
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    **** inell ow did ya get that? WTF
     
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