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    Thanks for letting me know Chalky. I suspect...

    Thanks for letting me know Chalky.

    I suspect there are many people posting on message boards like this that appreciate the companionship it provides, with anonymity being an added bonus.

    For...
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    The irony of that. :O How many hours do you...

    The irony of that. :O

    How many hours do you spend on message boards talking to people you've never met?
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    Hopefully things will change if he is successful...

    Hopefully things will change if he is successful with his asylum application.

    I know he's too proud to ask for help.
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    You presumed wrong Chalky. I am not "a...

    You presumed wrong Chalky.

    I am not "a supporter" of any political party. They all have their defects and sometimes it can be a case of selecting the best of a bad bunch.

    Over the years I have...
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    I've read my posts again Chalky and I definitely...

    I've read my posts again Chalky and I definitely can't see any mention of the Labour Party.

    My intention was to emphasise the importance of voting, whatever your political beliefs.

    Personally I...
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    I agree that politics shouldn't come into it...

    I agree that politics shouldn't come into it Chalky. But the reality is that it does.

    If the Conservatives keep reducing NHS funding, with the ultimate objective being to reduce the amount of tax...
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    I never want to end my time in a Nursing Home...

    I never want to end my time in a Nursing Home like this.

    So many miserable b**tards crammed into such a small place.

    It's just like being at Wembley watching England under Southgate.

    Nurse!...
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    It's called a Conservative Government. The...

    It's called a Conservative Government.

    The b*stards have been in power for 15 years and couldn't give a s**t about people like you Chalky.

    They are only interested in looking after themselves,...
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    Maybe your next username could be "Tetchy"...

    Maybe your next username could be "Tetchy" instead of Chalky. :p
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    That's probably because it was a closed shop and...

    That's probably because it was a closed shop and Carlisle was too far to travel by pony and trap for all those Southern based clubs.

    Other interesting facts from that first season Chalky:

    1....
  11. He has been known to use other frets though. ...

    He has been known to use other frets though.

    My point in providing Chalky with a link to that guitar solo was purely because I thought he might actually like it.

    I wasn't wishing to suggest...
  12. I've always been partial to a massive guitar...

    I've always been partial to a massive guitar solo.

    Here's a relatively short one.

    Give it a mere 3 minutes and 44 seconds of your time Chalky (nee cocopops61).

    Brian May and Last Horizon....
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    Selections for Saturday 20th April 2024: Luton...

    Selections for Saturday 20th April 2024:

    Luton Town v Brentford
    Sheffield United v Burnley
    Grimsby v Swindon
    Notts County v Colchester

    Hard to ignore Notts County when making these...
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    Second series of Blue Lights starts tonight. BBC1...

    Second series of Blue Lights starts tonight. BBC1 9.00 pm.

    Also available on iPlayer.

    First series was brilliant.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-68770877
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    Sticky: At this stage all I can suggest is the combo The...

    At this stage all I can suggest is the combo The Reverend encourages Chalky to do.

    Knees and pray.
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    Sticky: Like me, my "system" is fairly simple:- 1....

    Like me, my "system" is fairly simple:-

    1. Decide whether each game will be a home, away or draw.
    2. Once I have made that initial decision, then decide what the scores will be in the relevant...
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    Sticky: OK BDB. So far this season across all games...

    OK BDB. So far this season across all games selected by Griff, there have been:-

    125 Homes. (125 x 1 point = 125 points)
    85 Draws. (85 x 1 point = 85 points)
    85 Aways. (85 x 1 point = 85...
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    Sticky: "Somewhat flawed" you say BDB. "Somewhat flawed"....

    "Somewhat flawed" you say BDB. "Somewhat flawed". How very dare you! :O

    Let me try to be clearer.

    Chalky is suggesting he submits a weekly selection that looks like this:-

    1-0
    1-0
    1-0
    1-0
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    By way of additional info Chalky there have been...

    By way of additional info Chalky there have been 125 home wins of which 11 have been 2-0 in the scores section.

    If you had selected four 2-0 home wins in the scores section (plus a further four...
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    Sticky: You don't need to do that Chalky. Subject to...

    You don't need to do that Chalky. Subject to Griff's agreement, we could just add a new name to the entrants called "The 1-0 System" and include it in (or better alongside) the league table, for...
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    It would help if he could remember which one to...

    It would help if he could remember which one to stand on and which one to kick with.
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    I watched the Newcastle match as well Davee. ...

    I watched the Newcastle match as well Davee.

    Was Van de Ven wearing ice skates instead of boots?

    A bit of a bittersweet day for you then, although you're still looking good for a Champions...
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    Unlucky Chalky. I don't want to upset you even...

    Unlucky Chalky.

    I don't want to upset you even more, but Jon Mellish (our one footed defender turned midfielder) was left clean through on goal in the 90th minute.

    He used his good leg to turn...
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    Corach Rambler 10/1. UR Panda Boy 17/1. 17th....

    Corach Rambler 10/1. UR
    Panda Boy 17/1. 17th.
    Vanillier 18/1. 14th.
    Mr Incredible 20/1. UR
    Kittys Light 20/1 5th. £5 return.
    Mahler Mission 20/1. UR
    Delta Work 34/1 2nd. £7.80 return.
    Galvin...
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    Fingers crossed for you!

    Fingers crossed for you!
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