From the BBC News page.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-39538277
Regards,
Jay.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-39538277
Regards,
Jay.
And We Brits Think You Yanks Are Bonkers.
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Sounds like something off of Monty Python :mrgreen:
https://www.google.ca/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=3&sqi=2&ved=0ahUKEwj_2_ux4pTTAhWs5IMKHQ1jBfkQtwIIKDAC&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DBzrI15uw92k&usg=AFQjCNEh0D_WQKVcSN03PV9LREBatuR9TQ&bvm=bv.152174688,d.amc
https://www.google.ca/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=3&sqi=2&ved=0ahUKEwj_2_ux4pTTAhWs5IMKHQ1jBfkQtwIIKDAC&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DBzrI15uw92k&usg=AFQjCNEh0D_WQKVcSN03PV9LREBatuR9TQ&bvm=bv.152174688,d.amc
That's the first thing that came to my mind Davet!
Did you ever see the Michael Palin Ripping yarns series? Damned hilarious.
Regards,
Jay.
Did you ever see the Michael Palin Ripping yarns series? Damned hilarious.
Regards,
Jay.
I've not come across that one yet. My favorite one from over there right now is Little Britain, hilarious :rofl:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ripping-Yarns-Complete-Michael-Palin/dp/B004AGEON4/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1491653918&sr=8-1&keywords=Ripping+yarns+dvd
Regards,
Jay.
Regards,
Jay.
Damn! Four centuries of good clean fun, binned just like that, thank you very much! What are we coming to?
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Speaking of bonkers, a bit of shin kicking has nothing on cheese rolling:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQiaa7XsaVc
That annual event is attended by a squadron of ambulances because the question isn't whether somebody will need to be taken to a hospital, but how many will. :lol:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQiaa7XsaVc
That annual event is attended by a squadron of ambulances because the question isn't whether somebody will need to be taken to a hospital, but how many will. :lol:
"The sport has been practiced on Dover's Hill, near Chipping Campden, since 1612"
Straw legged shin kicking? Sport? Do you guy not have any type of ball over there?
Straw legged shin kicking? Sport? Do you guy not have any type of ball over there?
"What's this nonsense of stuffing the trousers with straw?"
That's rather rich coming from a nation that will only play football whilst wearing a helmet and full suit of body armour :crazy:
"Do you guy not have any type of ball over there?"
Yes we do, it's called a cricket ball. Cricket being a mans version of the girl's game called rounders or baseball in America :
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Regards,
Jay.
That's rather rich coming from a nation that will only play football whilst wearing a helmet and full suit of body armour :crazy:
"Do you guy not have any type of ball over there?"
Yes we do, it's called a cricket ball. Cricket being a mans version of the girl's game called rounders or baseball in America :
:Regards,
Jay.
"That's rather rich coming from a nation that will only play football whilst wearing a helmet and full suit of body armour"
I bet concussions have nothing to do with that. So our Gladiators wear more armor than the Romans, at least our empire isn't crumbling....
Cricket is more boring than baseball, would rather watch QPR.
I bet concussions have nothing to do with that. So our Gladiators wear more armor than the Romans, at least our empire isn't crumbling....
Cricket is more boring than baseball, would rather watch QPR.
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