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Meowth's Cavalcade of Whimsy.

Discussion in 'Portsmouth' started by pompeymeowth, Aug 17, 2012.

  1. Wooperts_duck

    Wooperts_duck Well-Known Member Staff Member

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    If you were George Smiley, that would probably mean something as a coded message..........
     
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    devonFRATTONiser Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Nuclear Holocaust aside, Sheffield has the highest trees/people ratio of any city in Europe.
     
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  3. pompeymeowth

    pompeymeowth Prepare for trouble x Staff Member

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    We've discussed Nottingham on here before.

    Does anyone remember the old Meadow lane, with it's antique, Victorian cast iron turnstiles?
     
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  4. pompeymeowth

    pompeymeowth Prepare for trouble x Staff Member

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    Doodling around, I came across this.
    please log in to view this image
     
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    Only the best at Fratton Park! <ok>
     
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    I do remember as a lad, some clanky old turnstiles, from when my Aged P used to take me to Fratton.

    I wonder if they were Ellison's patent rush preventive turnstiles?

    We need some late rush creative ones these days.
     
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    Wooperts_duck Well-Known Member Staff Member

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    That looked a nice bit of kit, meowth <ok>

    Imagine the present day scrap value ? Probably worth the equivalent of Gaston Ramirez's little toe............
     
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    Would score more goals though
     
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    Sega [Europe] have their Head Office in Brentford
     
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    [video=youtube;xR1aZ5ltvHo]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR1aZ5ltvHo[/video]

    Greetings pop-pickers...not arf!
     
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    Sir Robert Peel was born in, of all places, BURY!
     
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    Wooperts_duck Well-Known Member Staff Member

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    The ugly mare - Cherie Blair - wife of the warmongerer Tony Bliar was born in Bury.
     
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    No-one would marry the Earl of Doncaster........except, perhaps, the Duke of Beaufort!
     
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    According to WIKI, both Jeremy Clarkson and Kevin 'the perm' Keegan were born in Doncaster.
     
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    pompeymeowth Prepare for trouble x Staff Member

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    If you have cables, and you probably do, they may very well have come from Doncaster Cables.

    Wire, it's time for cable related puns.
     
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    devonFRATTONiser Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    You mean "This will be a tight game - it could go to the cable"?
     
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    Looks like I need to plug this thread a bit more.
     
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  18. devonFRATTONiser

    devonFRATTONiser Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Well this is a live thread, aimed at Pompey fans. However if too many neutrals start posting it may bring us all down to earth
     
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  19. Wooperts_duck

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    Let's hope we don't get anyone on here with a short fuse.

    That would cause quite a shock........
     
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    I hope the game isn't too boring

    An anagram of Doncaster Rovers is Cavorted Snorers
     
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