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Post by mummywhycantieatcrayons » Mon Nov 24, 2008 12:16 pm

Who are yours?

Just saw this clip of Andrew Neil and it reminded me why he's my favourite broadcaster.... absolute hero.

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Post by General Mannerheim » Mon Nov 24, 2008 12:58 pm

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Post by Bruce Rioja » Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:12 pm

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Post by Lord Kangana » Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:25 pm

I thought it was that Hunter Thompson fella?
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Post by CrazyHorse » Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:26 pm

That's a picture of TANGODANCER circa 1974. :wink:
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Post by Zulus Thousand of em » Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:28 pm

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Post by Verbal » Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:40 pm

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"Young people, nowadays, imagine money is everything."

"Yes, and when they grow older they know it."
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Post by TANGODANCER » Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:41 pm

CrazyHorse wrote:That's a picture of TANGODANCER circa 1974. :wink:
Nah, I've still got hair. :mrgreen: Here's my man, THE man.

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Post by Bruce Rioja » Mon Nov 24, 2008 1:45 pm

Lord Kangana wrote:I thought it was that Hunter Thompson fella?
Yiss. I'm joshin' him.
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Post by Prufrock » Mon Nov 24, 2008 3:56 pm

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CrazyHorse wrote:That's a picture of TANGODANCER circa 1974. :wink:
Nah, I've still got hair. :mrgreen: Here's my man, THE man.

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Pub quiz last night, one of the questions was what was his middle name?


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Post by Prufrock » Mon Nov 24, 2008 3:58 pm

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Post by TANGODANCER » Mon Nov 24, 2008 4:18 pm

Prufrock wrote: Pub quiz last night, one of the questions was what was his middle name?
Frederick Emanuel Austerlitz.
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Post by Zulus Thousand of em » Mon Nov 24, 2008 4:19 pm

Friedrich Emanuel Austerlitz

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Post by TANGODANCER » Mon Nov 24, 2008 4:31 pm

Zulus Thousand of em wrote:Friedrich Emanuel Austerlitz

Damn, you beat me TD!
Well, I beat you to Google you mean. I was never asked before so didn't have a clue. :wink:
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Post by Zulus Thousand of em » Mon Nov 24, 2008 6:46 pm

Yep, outgoogled! :D
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Post by KeeeeeeeBaaaaaaab » Mon Nov 24, 2008 8:43 pm

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I don't care about the addiction. I don't care about the fact he blanked me when, as a 14 year old outside the wooden doors at Burnden, I asked him for an autograph. Everything about the man is admirable.
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Post by jimbo » Mon Nov 24, 2008 9:27 pm

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Athers. Watching him in those duels with Allan Donald and his steely determination did it for me.
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Post by jimbo » Mon Nov 24, 2008 9:31 pm

And one away from the sporting world..........................

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Post by KeeeeeeeBaaaaaaab » Mon Nov 24, 2008 9:35 pm

I would have chosen this man had the 80s not happened:

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Post by Prufrock » Mon Nov 24, 2008 9:35 pm

jimbo wrote:And one away from the sporting world..........................

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if you gonna play that game.

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