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Sad news for "older" posters.....

Discussion in 'Bristol City' started by Caldicot Cider Red, Jul 30, 2013.

  1. Caldicot Cider Red

    Caldicot Cider Red Well-Known Member

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    By "old" I mean posters of a few years standing.

    One of the origional old BBC 606 posters from the Cardiff board has passed away after a long illness. I am sure many here will remember Blue Prophet as a witty, likeable adversary from the good old days of City v Cardiff banter when we were in the same league both on and off the pitch.
    What say we put our rivalries to one side for just a few mins and pay our respects to him on the Cardiff board like a few did when we lost our very own Natch?......
     
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  2. Shinycitylad7

    Shinycitylad7 Looking at the stars mate

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    Oh dear..... Sad news indeed. RIP Blue Prophet
     
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  3. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker
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    What bad news, had many a witty tussle with Blue Prophet,sad,sad news indeed..

    RIP mate, thoughts are with family and friends..
     
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  4. banksyisourhero

    banksyisourhero Well-Known Member

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    Yes I remember him.

    RIP, Fellow football fan.
     
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  5. Lan Logger

    Lan Logger Well-Known Member

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    Strong character, loved his Cardiff, and like wiz said had a few tussels with him.. all in the name of banter

    RIP buddy. Good to see that he saw Cardiff go up into the prem before he passed.
     
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  6. Angelicnumber16

    Angelicnumber16 Well-Known Member

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    I also remember the tag

    RIP mate
     
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  7. Oldsparkey

    Oldsparkey Well-Known Member
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    Many thanks for putting this up Caldicot.

    I remember Roy first joining the old Beeb 606 forum when he set his tag as "bluebirdbluemoon" - remember that? He'd also supported Man City due to his location in his younger days and hence the dual name.

    He had a lot of other tags through his forum "career" forced upon him by numerous site bans purely because his passion for the club got him into trouble - bless him. <laugh>

    A few of us on the forum knew about Roy's problems for the past 18 months or so, and agreed to keep it from going public in the hope he could make a full recovery - sadly it was not to be.

    Roy was a real gem of a bloke in real life as well as the forum and will be sadly missed - thanks again guys. <ok>
     
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  8. Shinycitylad7

    Shinycitylad7 Looking at the stars mate

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    He was a good character and even though its only an online forum, You feel you get to know the people you chat to and they do become friends, So when something like this happens its very sad.
     
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  9. EnderMB

    EnderMB Well-Known Member

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    I remember him, one of very few Cardiff fans not interested in a slagging match, and one of the few fans who would engage you in a positive way.

    RIP.
     
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  10. MabonJack

    MabonJack New Member

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    Well done lads prophet was a really great guy<applause>
     
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  11. ADremembered

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    RIP Prophet, only knew you through the forums, but will be sadly missed.
     
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  12. pirate49

    pirate49 Well-Known Member
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  13. Tom_BCFC

    Tom_BCFC Billy Bibbit
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    yup remember the name well, really sad news RIP mate
     
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  14. invermeremike

    invermeremike Well-Known Member

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    Always sad when a good poster, and true supporter of his own team, passes on so my thoughts go out to his family from Canada.
     
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