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doubledix @ Sat 14 Jan, 2006 10:04 am Wrote:

I used to play in the World Conker Championships at Oundle.

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pilgrim_007 @ 14th January 2006, 8:12 am Wrote:

Emmett Alert!

:lol:

So tell me ( evil )..... are there any Americans who don't think the beefeaters are the guys in bearskin hats guarding the palace? roll

(try googling for pics of these and you'll seee what I mean.....)

Oh I always wanted a chopper but I was too small at the time so I had to make do with a Tomahawk instead.

Scramble @ January 15th 2006, 9:10 am Wrote:

Oh I always wanted a chopper but I was too small at the time so I had to make do with a Tomahawk instead.

Shhhhhh (No words allowed ).... :lol:

snikker.....

I love the picture thread but couldn't think of a thing to add to it. Sadly, cry I have discovered that i once again am in an aural rather than visual phase.
What reminds me of the essence of England.

oops The theme tune to the Archers. oops

monster @ Sun Jan 15, 2006 12:32 am Wrote:

So tell me ( :evil: )..... are there any Americans who don't think the beefeaters are the guys in bearskin hats guarding the palace? :roll:

There's at least one. :wink:

....shame you've been misled into believing it's one of those human pillar boxes, though.... ;)

I guess the best translation is Applebees :lol:

monster @ Mon Jan 16, 2006 10:25 am Wrote:

....shame you've been misled into believing it's one of those human pillar boxes, though.... ;)

I guess the best translation is Applebees :lol:

Doh! :oops:

Never heard of them. Are they regional? I always thought of Cafe Rouge as the Brit Applebees.

VegasRudeBoy @ Sat Jan 14, 2006 11:43 pm Wrote:

doubledix @ Sat 14 Jan, 2006 10:04 am Wrote:

I used to play in the World Conker Championships at Oundle.

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Close, but here's one year as the David Dickinson Appreciation Society. I'm not pictured by the way.

VegasRudeBoy

dianey

monster

Scramble

adeshell

Scramble

annie

David

monster

David

doubledix