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    Conspiracy Theories

    Politically motivated deaths in Texas? Who have thunk it!
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    Death Anniversary Thread

    That wily old manager Bob Paisley died 20 years ago today...
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    Read Any Good Books Lately?

    On my pile of books to read...
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    Johan Cruijff

    "Right now, I have the feeling that I am 2-0 up in the first half of a match that has not finished yet," he added. "But I am sure I will end up winning." He better hope his white cells don't bugger off after 77 mins...
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    FIFA World Cup Players

    NOOOOOOOOO!! Not the wolfman! I loved Bulgaria in the 1994 World Cup. The cult team of the ages...
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    Derby Dead Pool 2016

    Barely any. They used to pop up with the odd obscurity but these days it's Daily Mail or die! Might give them the boot...
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    Derby Dead Pool 2016

    Interesting point. Anyway, here's the next update...
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    Cricket Thread. Only Mad Dogs And Englishmen

    (nods)
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    Cricket Thread. Only Mad Dogs And Englishmen

    He'll have to wait till next time...
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    Are We All To Die When CERN Sort Themselves Out?

    Scientists have discovered gravitational waves from black holes which distort the fabric of time. They discovered it tomorrow...
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    Crashing Companies

    Time for the Guardian to cut costs and move out of London, plenty of office accommodation in Bradford. They'll save a fortune and be culturally enriched. Nah. Hedben Bridge a bit more to the west would be spot on...
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    Liam Neeson

    Jennifer Aniston? Everyone else has...
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    Lookie Likey

    Mills? Murphy? They're both bald-headed knobs anyhow...
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    Time Added

    He was one of those "would have sold his grandmother to stay in the Premier League" type chairmen...and probably did!
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    Time Added

    Ooh that could be a game changer...
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    Football

    Don't worry, Killie will knock 'em out in the replay anyhow...
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    William Thickey

    That's one in the same isn't it?
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    The Worst Job You Ever Ever Had

    Of thorns? Nah, that was that Jewish troublemaking cunt Jesus. His dad was even worse Too right, dirty fucker raped a virgin and turned her husband Joseph into a cuckold. Deities, I ask you, omnipotence goes right to their heads. Who would have his job!!!!!! He only worked for seven days, lazy bastard.
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    American Football Players

    He chose the right to go, didn't he? Super Bowl 50 day!
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    William Thickey

    Weeeellll, it is kind of hinted at, in a rather oblique way with the character of Henry Sellers in 'Father Ted'....
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    Lookie Likey

    Whilst researching DDP picks, I've discovered that the former president of Latvia, Guntis Ulmanis, bears a remarkable resemblace to American Actor Joe Don Baker (off of 'Edge of Darkness'). Ulmanis: Baker:
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    Football

    Dream on, they'd struggle against Loughborough Town!
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    Read Any Good Books Lately?

    For the record: 1984 - George Orwell The Lord of the Rings trilogy - JRR Tolkien - Might have started it a long, long time ago... The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle (Some of them, not all) - ditto Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky - across two years! Great Expectations - Charles Dickens - planning to read it someday... And Then There were None - Agatha Christie - See Great Expectations The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald - last year Catch 22 - Joseph Heller - See Great Expectations! The Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger In 2014 Have only got into reading books in a big way in the last couple of years...
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    Read Any Good Books Lately?

    What, ever? EDIT: apologies I didn't go back enough in the thread! Oops!
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    Political Frailty

    He must be one of the shortest-serving MPs ever, 9 months!
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