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  1. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Morning Nick!

    All ok here thanks <cheers>

    Operation Market Garden - September 1944. I read a book on it many moons ago - and the film was on TV over the weekend: didn’t watch it (again) but caught 2 mins of it, involving Ryan O’Neal and Robert Redford. (Actually saw a very young Redford in an episode of Perry Mason last week - they are showing episodes (in black and white!) at 6pm daily on CBS Justice!)

    Arnhem - Arnold*

    * - pity Schwarzenegger wasn’t at Arnhem, it would have been a different outcome, he’d have terminated the Germans and Monty wouldn’t have had to face defeat and think to himself that one day ‘I’ll be back’.... <laugh><laugh><laugh>
     
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    <laugh> Hi Taff

    I was convinced you were going to reply 'Garden'

    Arnold - Terminator
     
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  3. Taffvalerowdy

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    <doh> Too early, literally only then woke up with the alarm<yikes>

    Despite thinking Operation Market Garden it didn’t compute that ARN are in Garden - my first though was Arnold .....

    Have a mini-Board Meeting via video call at 9pm.

    Terminator - Random*

    * - as my logic was for my first response !
     
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    <laugh>

    Random - Rangpur **

    ** Tanqueray Rangpur Gin, highly recommended, an exquisite taste, no tonic needed, being delivered later by No2 Son, along with other Necessities
     
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  5. Taffvalerowdy

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    Rangpur - Rangers*

    * - few fans in Corby I understand
     
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    Indeed, biggest Rangers supporters club in the UK, apparently some 15 coaches used to go to Ibrox EVERY home game

    Rangers - Guardians
     
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    Yes - I recall you mentioning it previously!

    Guardians - Grandparents
     
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    <applause> how very true

    Grandparents - Ancestors
     
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    <cheers>

    Ancestors - Neanderthals
     
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    <applause>

    Neanderthals - Arsenal
     
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    Arsenal <laugh><laugh><laugh><laugh><laugh>

    Arsenal - Transfers
     
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    <ok>

    Transfers - Handover
     
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    Handover - Hangover
     
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    Hangover - Katzenjammer
     
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    Katzenjammer - Andover
     
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    Fist

    Andover - Coriander
     
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    Morning Nick & Taff,

    as ever, I hope you and yours are all okay, just a very brief visit

    coriander Austrian **

    ** as indeed Arnie was before Hollywood/fame and fortune came calling (*polite cough* and therefore presumably on the other side…)
     
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    Hi PH
    Hope you are on the mend <ok>

    Austrian - Tyrant
     
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    Hi PH - hope you are doing well!

    Tyrant - Obertauern*

    * - was my favourite Austrian ski resort back in the day. Nicer than Kitzbuhel where Arnos has a chalet
     
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    Oh Vienna.....:emoticon-0159-music

    Obertauern - Canary
     
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