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Discussion in 'Stoke City' started by stoke-th97, Apr 20, 2014.

  1. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Just got back - didn’t go to match, had to help Sue re her late Sister’s house (looking for carpets etc).....

    Scarborough - Middlesbrough
     
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    Yet another unpleasant day, but at least Neath won as well <ok>

    Went to see Ampthill vs Bedford or Rayer vs Turner, had to come home before half time!!

    Middlesborough - Sourdough

    See you the morn <cheers>
     
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    Was your back giving you discomfort?

    Sourdough - Bough
     
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    Morning Nick

    Today’s theme is words that contain the random letters FRA

    Bough - Frank
     
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    Morning Taff,
    Brilliant, that"s the way to start the day <ok>

    Yes Taff, a nasty spasm, its all extremely depressing, so needed a laugh <cheers>

    Great link

    Frank - Straightforward
     
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    Sorry to read that Nick - hope today’s a better one for you<cheers>

    Straightforward - Ranfurly*

    * - other shields are available
     
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    Thanks Taff, a take it easy day I'm afraid

    Ranfurly - Disenfranchised **

    ** A synonym for Corbyn ??
     
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    <cheers>

    Disenfranchised - Farthing
     
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    Farthing - Fraction
     
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    Fraction - Afar
     
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    Afar - Giraffe **

    ** from the incomparable Bill Mclaren
    "there's Doddie Weir, running like a mad giraffe"

    The one rugby man I wanted to meet, but never did
     
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    Never met him either. From the 70s era I’ve met JPR, Gerald, Gareth, Barry John, Allan Martin, Tommy David, David Duckham, Mike Rafter, Peter Brown, Gordon Brown, Iain Robertson and of course ‘The Shadow’

    Giraffe - Ruffian
     
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    The Shadow - Dai - tough old bugger, sorry,
    I meant Bill Mclaren not Doddie

    Ruffian - Prefabricated
     
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    Yes Nick - I understood that. Just wanted to mention players from Bill’s ‘hey days’

    Prefabricated - African

    Almost forgot, I’ve also met Derek Quinnell - sat next to him at an Institute of Bankers dinner in Swansea many moons ago when we were both guests of NatWest
     
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    <ok>

    That my friend ia a stellar 'met' list

    I guess the most amusing character I met (when he was at Bedford) was Jeff Probyn.
    Old school

    African - Biafran
     
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    He became an ‘Old Fart’ to quote Mr Carling, if I recall correctly?

    Biafran - Frantic
     
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    Indeed, but young Will, would never ever had said that to his face

    Frantic - Fedora **

    ** more of a Panama man myself
     
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    Seeya the morn Taff, not a good day.
    Realising that last week's injections have not worked does't help the mood.

    Hey ho <cheers>
     
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