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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote irishmufc Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 31 Jan 2023 at 4:20pm
Originally posted by McG McG wrote:

Charlton are nicknamed the addicks because of the south east London pronunciation of Haddock apparently. Some lad used to attend games with a haddock nailed on a stick and wave it to advertise his fish shop 

Same thing with 'Arrods'.
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Marlene:
I didn't know Rodney's middle name was Charlton.

Del:
Oh yeah, it was me mum. She was a fan.

Marlene:
Oh what, Charlton Heston?

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No, Charlton Athletic.

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Yer man who plays Bob in god awful fair city played Trevor Jordache under the patio in Brookside 
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Sean Aston (Sam from Lord of the rings) step dad is  John Astin who played Gomez Addams in the 60s Addams family show 
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Kitchener  ie Lord Kitchener of British Army posters fame  ( you country needs you ) was born in KerryShocked 

Has anybody told the Healey Raes ?
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Denis Irwin Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 15 Feb 2023 at 10:45pm
Originally posted by Newryrep Newryrep wrote:

Kitchener  ie Lord Kitchener of British Army posters fame  ( you country needs you ) was born in KerryShocked 

Has anybody told the Healey Raes ?


Ah NR surprised you weren't aware of that already seeing as you seem to be man for reading history books.
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Originally posted by Denis Irwin Denis Irwin wrote:

Originally posted by Newryrep Newryrep wrote:

Kitchener  ie Lord Kitchener of British Army posters fame  ( you country needs you ) was born in KerryShocked 

Has anybody told the Healey Raes ?


Ah NR surprised you weren't aware of that already seeing as you seem to be man for reading history books.

It does sound vaguely familiar Ouchunless i am early stage dementiaShocked( the mrs is always saying 'i told you that '
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jesus , Kitchener  ie Lord Kitchener of British Army posters fame  ( you country needs you ) was born in KerryShocked 

Has anybody told the Healey Raes ? Smile
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote SeaSharp Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 15 Feb 2023 at 11:58pm
Originally posted by Newryrep Newryrep wrote:

jesus , Kitchener  ie Lord Kitchener of British Army posters fame  ( you country needs you ) was born in KerryShocked 

Has anybody told the Healey Raes ? Smile
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Garrincha was sent off in the semi-final of the 1962 WC but was allowed play in the final.
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Originally posted by SeaSharp SeaSharp wrote:

Originally posted by Newryrep Newryrep wrote:

jesus , Kitchener  ie Lord Kitchener of British Army posters fame  ( you country needs you ) was born in KerryShocked 

Has anybody told the Healey Raes ? Smile
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Yep, and Margaret (ding dong) Thatcher had roots in Kenmare.
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There is a thing called Findom. Basically lads just giving over sh*tloads of money to women for absolutely nothing in return. Some strange people out there.
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That You’ve Been Framed is ending after 33 years

I had no idea it was still in production
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Originally posted by McG McG wrote:

That You’ve Been Framed is ending after 33 years

I had no idea it was still in production
It’s been live for 3 days on the Evan Ferguson thread 
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Originally posted by FrankosHereNow FrankosHereNow wrote:

There is a thing called Findom. Basically lads just giving over sh*tloads of money to women for absolutely nothing in return. Some strange people out there.
Alternatively known as marriage 
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Originally posted by Cabra Hoop Cabra Hoop wrote:

Originally posted by FrankosHereNow FrankosHereNow wrote:

There is a thing called Findom. Basically lads just giving over sh*tloads of money to women for absolutely nothing in return. Some strange people out there.
Alternatively known as marriage 



Was watching the Tinder Swindler on Netflix there recently.  Most women are pure gold diggers. 
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