Jussi and the Owl

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Jussi and the Owl

Post by Puskas » Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:39 pm

Jussi's lot won 2-0. But....
http://football.guardian.co.uk/breaking ... 92,00.html
"In what must be a unique occurence in the history of international soccer the Group A match was held up for six minutes midway through the first half after an owl landed on the pitch and refused to move."
Wonder what a Sheffield Wednesday fan was doing in Helsinki....
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Re: Jussi and the Owl

Post by Soldier_Of_The_White_Army » Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:41 pm

Puskas wrote:Jussi's lot won 2-0. But....
http://football.guardian.co.uk/breaking ... 92,00.html
"In what must be a unique occurence in the history of international soccer the Group A match was held up for six minutes midway through the first half after an owl landed on the pitch and refused to move."
Wonder what a Sheffield Wednesday fan was doing in Helsinki....
Surely Juusi is used to that having watched Nolan in front of him all season!
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Re: Jussi and the Owl

Post by Puskas » Fri Jun 08, 2007 2:05 am

Puskas wrote:Jussi's lot won 2-0. But....
http://football.guardian.co.uk/breaking ... 92,00.html
"In what must be a unique occurence in the history of international soccer the Group A match was held up for six minutes midway through the first half after an owl landed on the pitch and refused to move."
Wonder what a Sheffield Wednesday fan was doing in Helsinki....
And here it is:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dMBFOiYxT0&NR=1
Mike Riley was the ref, too - suprised Jussi didn't get sent off after 10 minutes...
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Post by mullayo » Fri Jun 08, 2007 6:18 am

Wonder what the owl was protesting about?
What could've happened; did.
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Post by Backgammon » Fri Jun 08, 2007 9:37 am

mullayo wrote:Wonder what the owl was protesting about?
Who gives a hoot...
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Post by Bruce Rioja » Fri Jun 08, 2007 7:07 pm

Backgammon wrote:
mullayo wrote:Wonder what the owl was protesting about?
Who gives a hoot...
Twit
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Post by Abdoulaye's Twin » Fri Jun 08, 2007 7:38 pm

mullayo wrote:Wonder what the owl was protesting about?
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Post by americantrotter » Fri Jun 08, 2007 7:59 pm

That was a fowl joke.
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Post by Abdoulaye's Twin » Fri Jun 08, 2007 8:59 pm

gotta make the breast of it
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Post by Nozza » Sat Jun 09, 2007 12:55 am

I might move to London, I have heard Tooting is a decent place.
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Post by Puskas » Sat Jun 09, 2007 12:59 am

I believe the owl didn't want to stop the match - he just wanted to play on the wing...
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Post by mullayo » Sun Jun 10, 2007 12:14 am

Twit? To who does that refer?
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Post by Bruce Rioja » Sun Jun 10, 2007 10:37 am

mullayo wrote:Twit? To who does that refer?
Yeay. Result! :mrgreen:
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