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  1. NZHorn

    NZHorn Well-Known Member

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    Graeme Bachop. He used to play club rugby just up the road from where I live now.
     
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    Over to you NZ <applause>
     
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  3. NZHorn

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    To which political party did the first two British casualties of WWII belong?
     
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    British Union. The party started as the British Union Of Fascists, then became British Union Of Fascists and National Socialists then just the British Union until it was proscribed in 1940.

    The two casualties Ken Day and George Brocking were ground crewacting as gunners in a Wellington bomber.

    Ironic really.
     
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  5. NZHorn

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    Your turn, Fez.
     
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    I'll take it you meant me NZ.

    If, in antiquity, I traveled from the land of the Goutai to the land of the Suiones, in which modern nation would I be?
     
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  7. yorkshirehornet

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    Was it Sweden?
     
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    I was going to say Finland!
     
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    Yorkie you are correct. Over to you.
     
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    Me? I never sed nuffink mate
     
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    Fez, zen. Easy to confuse the two. The zen of Fez clapping with one hand high in the Atlas Mountains, or something.
    Sorry for the confusion. It was Zen.
     
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    What pre-season friendly attracted a higher attendance than any league game that season ?
     
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    I am guessing it could have been the friendly against Spurs in 1995 when they had the first appearance of Jurgen Klinsmann. I was there! :emoticon-0100-smile
     
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    Had a big reputation for diving JK. He was like a Weeble that season: he wobbled a lot but wouldn't go down! Then there was the two legged cup tie with Spurs....
     
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    Which season Frenchie?
     
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    1994-95 season, so it would have been 1994. <yikes>
     
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  18. yorkshirehornet

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    <applause>

    over to you
     
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