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    Posted: 28 Feb 2013 at 1:08am
Back in January I was in the barbers and they had sky news on. The yellow ticker at the bottom of the screen had

Breaking news: Jack Dee not on shortlist for Celebrity Big Brother

They must have ran this for an hour at least.  Dead


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There was one I saw a few years back which said Micah Richards had signed a new contract. There was no speculation or anything about him.

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one went for an hour or so ' the lockerbie bomber has died in Libya after being released 4 months ago '

nowhere else in the WORLD reported this, it dissappeared and was never talked about again

hes still alive
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Originally posted by tonyjaa tonyjaa wrote:

one went for an hour or so ' the lockerbie bomber has died in Libya after being released 4 months ago '

nowhere else in the WORLD reported this, it dissappeared and was never talked about again

hes still alive
 
he's not still alive. he died in May last year. Everywhere reported it.
 
 
 
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It's hard for Tonyjaa to get world news when he's just Googling 'rangers football club' 24/7!
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Originally posted by seaniemac seaniemac wrote:

It's hard for Tonyjaa to get world news when he's just Googling 'rangers football club' 24/7!


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Originally posted by tonyjaa tonyjaa wrote:

one went for an hour or so ' the lockerbie bomber has died in Libya after being released 4 months ago '

nowhere else in the WORLD reported this, it dissappeared and was never talked about again

hes still alive
 
 
he sure is tony, him and elvis going loco down in acupolco
 
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how's about not watching sky news?
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Originally posted by Funsize Crouchy Funsize Crouchy wrote:

Originally posted by tonyjaa tonyjaa wrote:

one went for an hour or so ' the lockerbie bomber has died in Libya after being released 4 months ago '

nowhere else in the WORLD reported this, it dissappeared and was never talked about again

hes still alive





 

he's not still alive. he died in May last year. Everywhere reported it.

 


 


 




well there ya go

this was on Sky a few months after his release

Edited by tonyjaa - 28 Feb 2013 at 5:27pm
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Originally posted by Bob Hoskins Bob Hoskins wrote:

how's about not watching sky news?





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They had Beckham watching the game against Valencia from the stands as breaking news.A fascinating story if ever I saw one
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