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- Thu Nov 29, 2018 7:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 71 again?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2272
Re: 71 again?
What?
- Thu Nov 29, 2018 7:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sol Campbell
- Replies: 61
- Views: 4632
Re: Sol Campbell
quoonbeatz wrote:"You've got an international footballer who has been one of the best footballers in the world coming to your club."
Well, that's not going to bite him the arse one day, not at all.
- Thu Nov 29, 2018 12:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Britain's future
- Replies: 245
- Views: 10957
Re: Britain's future
If the kids getting bullied now imagine what it's going to be like when he's hundred grand better off.
- Thu Nov 29, 2018 9:04 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 71 again?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2272
Re: 71 again?
So do you think it is funny to refer to our older fans as "zimmers"? They have probably paid their dues many times over and are still supporting us through thick and thin, and someone who has the remarkably cool and topical poster name of Brexit (which tells me a lot), insults them for no reason. H...
- Wed Nov 28, 2018 7:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: AEK Fans
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3183
Re: AEK Fans
I'd rather a pigs head lands at my feet than a petrol bomb!Spijed wrote:Nothing will ever beat the pigs head that landed at the feet of Luis Figo whilst he was taking a corner against Barcelona in 2002.
- Wed Nov 28, 2018 7:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: AEK Fans
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3183
Re: AEK Fans
4:20 wrote:A sharpened copy of Skyrim could do quite a bit of damage.
Stole in just before me. Like it.
- Wed Nov 28, 2018 7:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: School bans christmas
- Replies: 56
- Views: 4634
Re: School bans christmas
Jesus being real (as in, he existed) and Jesus being the Son of God are two different things which I think have been conflated here. The story of the resurrection (fnarr...urrection) is just faith. Believe it, or don't. Can't/won't be proven so take it as it is. It neither proves nor disproves anyth...
- Tue Nov 27, 2018 12:09 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Ritchie miss
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2288
Re: The Ritchie miss
Yeah, but his team still won. 2-1. So sleepless nights in the Ritchie household are likely to be 0.JohnDearyMe wrote:Has there ever been a worse miss than that on the Turf? It must be up there. He actually did really well to manage to put it wide
- Mon Nov 26, 2018 3:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Clairvoyant talks Brexit
- Replies: 6
- Views: 848
The Clairvoyant talks Brexit
Bruce Dickinson weighs in.
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- Mon Nov 26, 2018 10:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Prior to the Bournemouth game
- Replies: 3
- Views: 575
Re: Prior to the Bournemouth game
Is this a communal poetry project you're trying to start?
- Sat Nov 24, 2018 10:02 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: School bans christmas
- Replies: 56
- Views: 4634
School bans christmas
Now this is more like it.
My favourite part is the upset kid. Marvellous.
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My favourite part is the upset kid. Marvellous.
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- Fri Nov 16, 2018 10:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Calum Wilson England class?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3929
Re: Calum Wilson England class?
ooo....not keen on 'very average'. Could be wrong, has been known. Wordo's? Is 'very average' okay?
- Thu Nov 15, 2018 7:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
- Replies: 237
- Views: 20640
Re: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
'Burnley Football Club supports the statement of the Premier League ' according to the club. No mention of being told what to do or say. To be honest, BFC's statement reads to me as though their hands were tied, almost apologetic. If 14/20 say jump the other six must comply - conditions of membersh...
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 10:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Concert ticket pricing
- Replies: 63
- Views: 5540
Re: Concert ticket pricing
So you think young people these days aren't interested in following the crowd or looking good on social media? Gonna have to massively disagree with you on that one. Those Stone Roses comeback gigs a few years ago spring to mind. I came across loads of folk who weren't particularly into the music b...
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 10:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
- Replies: 237
- Views: 20640
Re: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
There are over 300 businesses in burnley. Which ones miss out? Or do we give them 800 quid each? If need be, yeah. Give it to 2br and say 'each business gets 800 quid of air play'. That's about a month each, if it's a generic advert with each name thrown in with 'associated with Burnley Football Cl...
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 9:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
- Replies: 237
- Views: 20640
Re: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
The counter argument to that is that we are more than happy to accept the millions that have come our way. At no point have we turned around to the PL and said the money generated is immoral. A brand new training complex, redevelopment of the club shop, brand new disabled facilities have been paid ...
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 9:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
- Replies: 237
- Views: 20640
Re: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
I understand your sentiments, but the fact remains the £400million Income is revenue that we might only have dreamed of just a few seasons ago. As regards the £250k payment, as I already alluded to, this will in no way impact of the already fantastic work we do in the local community. I know it won...
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 9:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
- Replies: 237
- Views: 20640
Re: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
Let's give our Club a bit of credit here, any contribution of £250k, or otherwise, will in no way impact on the generosity already shown to the local community. Not the point really Roy. We could become exemplars against the ever expanding behemoth that is televised football by not kowtowing to an ...
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 9:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Concert ticket pricing
- Replies: 63
- Views: 5540
Re: Concert ticket pricing
In the 60s/70s bands often used to make a loss on touring, which was covered by the record companies. Touring was used to promote recorded music. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/jan/30/where-does-concert-ticket-money-go" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; https://www.techdirt.com/...
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 8:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Concert ticket pricing
- Replies: 63
- Views: 5540
Re: Concert ticket pricing
Lots of people these days are that desperate to look cool or follow the social media crowd that they'll happily pay through the nose to see one of the big name bands, even if they don't particularly like their music or even know who they are! That's mainly ********, tbh. There is nothing to be gain...
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 8:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Referee suspended for 'rock, paper, scissors'
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2754
Re: Referee suspended for 'rock, paper, scissors'
In the toss of a coin, one player calls. That's it. Outcome decided.
In rock, paper, scissors, or 'Janken' if you grew up with Alex Kidd on the Master System, you could potentially play indefinitely.
In rock, paper, scissors, or 'Janken' if you grew up with Alex Kidd on the Master System, you could potentially play indefinitely.
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 8:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
- Replies: 237
- Views: 20640
Re: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
Maybe so, but as a community hub in an impoverished town in the grim northwest we can do something better with 250k than line the pockets of the already wealthy.Spijed wrote:Despite all the faults of the Premier League we can't have any complaints considering we've benefited enormously with the finances.
- Wed Nov 14, 2018 7:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
- Replies: 237
- Views: 20640
Re: Scudamore - I hope we told them to do one
What's the worst that can happen if we don't pay it?
What good does paying it do?
What good does paying it do?
- Mon Nov 12, 2018 8:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Concert ticket pricing
- Replies: 63
- Views: 5540
Re: Concert ticket pricing
Touring is the only way for a band to make money - album sales revenue gets swallowed up by management, producers, record labels etc. Back in the day a bands revenue was largely down to record sales and touring was cheap. With the rise of file sharing, spotify, youtube et al folk don't buy albums to...
- Mon Nov 12, 2018 12:52 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: City v Man U
- Replies: 39
- Views: 3447
Re: City v Man U
I thought United did a job on them and made it a drab game, 9 defenders in place for the first hour made it hard for City to create as many chances as they normally do. City kept at it though and won easy in the end. United fans unhappy at not attacking City, but Jose wouldn't risk getting hit for ...
- Sat Nov 10, 2018 12:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Carlsen v Caruana
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2526
Re: Carlsen v Caruana
Not sure, I'll have to check mate.Funkydrummer wrote:Is it allowed to still refer to them as Black ?
- Sat Nov 10, 2018 12:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The US 'War on Terror' has killed 500,000 people
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1160
Re: The US 'War on Terror' has killed 500,000 people
how do you do the tiny trademark thing?
- Sat Nov 10, 2018 12:35 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The US 'War on Terror' has killed 500,000 people
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1160
Re: The US 'War on Terror' has killed 500,000 people
trust you to make it political.Imploding Turtle wrote:Well worth it for those who earn billions from the deaths of our victims, though.
Which is kinda the point of the War on Terror™
- Sat Nov 10, 2018 12:23 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Steel City Derby
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1798
Re: Steel City Derby
Why mention Hendrick then?wickdkewlclaret wrote:This is no dig at our Hendrick, but John Fleck seems to be very effective in that attacking midfield role, popping shots on goal etc.
- Sat Nov 10, 2018 12:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The US 'War on Terror' has killed 500,000 people
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1160
Re: The US 'War on Terror' has killed 500,000 people
Barely seems worth it. Most of the other wars have killed loads more.
- Sat Nov 10, 2018 12:07 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sir Ian McKellen
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2736
Re: Sir Ian McKellen
Appreciate the effort, but there's not the market for it here. Maybe in Bilbao Baggins might work?Goobs wrote:Maybe if there is enough demand they'll open Mordor(s)
- Thu Nov 08, 2018 9:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: No Clarets in England squad
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2971
Re: No Clarets in England squad
Who would have thought that before SD took over six years ago I'd be six years younger than I am now and six years older than I was then!Spijed wrote:Who have thought before SD took over six years ago we'd be disappointed that we didn't have any current players in the England squad?
- Wed Nov 07, 2018 11:15 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Mark Hughes
- Replies: 33
- Views: 4767
Re: Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes is a completely miserable fanny.
- Wed Nov 07, 2018 11:04 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Matic will not wear poppy
- Replies: 67
- Views: 6902
Re: Matic will not wear poppy
martin_p wrote:It'll certainly be the reason he puts up with it. But as others have said, he's worn a poopy in the past, so something has obviously changed his feelings.
*childish giggling*
- Mon Nov 05, 2018 3:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What were you doing at 14?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2625
What were you doing at 14?
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- Sun Nov 04, 2018 12:22 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wolves vs Spurs
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1868
Re: Wolves vs Spurs
It's not a trick, I'm interested.FactualFrank wrote:Nice try. Not falling for that one.
- Sun Nov 04, 2018 12:19 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: so who called Robbie Savage on 606 ?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5795
Re: so who called Robbie Savage on 606 ?
Tell me more about this Gootball of which you speak. Sounds mega.
- Sun Nov 04, 2018 12:06 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wolves vs Spurs
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1868
Re: Wolves vs Spurs
FactualFrank wrote:
Both Fulham and Wolves should be battling for the top 6 and running them close.
Why?
- Fri Nov 02, 2018 9:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brighton fans not happy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2931
Re: Brighton fans not happy
Siddo wrote:Well, another insightful post from someone who is the biggest clown on here.
Corrected that for you.
- Fri Nov 02, 2018 8:20 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Leicester City's first home Premier League game since....
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1184
Re: Leicester City's first home Premier League game since....
We buttered up for Wengers last game and I expect us to do the same with Leicester, tbh.
- Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Apathy towards football
- Replies: 66
- Views: 7822
Re: Apathy towards football
I suppose it depends what you want from watching us. From my own point of view, I don't like it anymore. Not because of anything Burnley have done, but because Saturday/Tuesday was a great few hours spent with mi dad. Over the past few seasons we've spent it enjoying Burnley's success and last seaso...
- Wed Oct 31, 2018 4:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Adeola Friday thread
- Replies: 8
- Views: 893
Re: Adeola Friday thread
It was a Friday and Ade Akinbiyi was a cult figure in our team. Someone...cannot remember who, posted it with a comment, a handful of comments later, a one word post, I remember posting another one word post, in true psychological word game mode. An immediate continuation and away we went. . I'm no...
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 3:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Saturday's Footy
- Replies: 64
- Views: 3558
Re: Saturday's Footy
Ross Wallace scores for Joey.
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 2:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Saturday's Footy
- Replies: 64
- Views: 3558
Re: Saturday's Footy
Have we ever scored without having a shot on target?
- Sat Oct 27, 2018 2:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Saturday's Footy
- Replies: 64
- Views: 3558
Re: Saturday's Footy
Boro have scored without having a shot on target.
- Fri Oct 26, 2018 1:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Canoeing in a Niqab
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3652
Re: Canoeing in a Niqab
WTF?!
- Thu Oct 25, 2018 10:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Vokes to sign new deal?
- Replies: 66
- Views: 6542
Re: Vokes to sign new deal?
Not bothered what he cost, just don't rate him. Would he get a game at any other Premiership side apart from maybe Cardiff or Huddersfield? Don't think so. But you should rate him....he cost us pence and he produces season on season. He's a one in four striker. That's great for a team like us. What...
- Thu Oct 25, 2018 9:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Vokes to sign new deal?
- Replies: 66
- Views: 6542
Re: Vokes to sign new deal?
His best days were in the Championship side with Ings - what a brilliant pairing they were Yes they were Have we progressed from there ? Yes. In fact not only an entire division, but even into Europe. Nothing against Sam at all, but it would appear not Yet clearly we have, as evidenced above
- Thu Oct 25, 2018 9:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Vokes to sign new deal?
- Replies: 66
- Views: 6542
Re: Vokes to sign new deal?
That's exactly the point though we have millions of pounds in the bank now we don't need to be relying on good, honest pros who we payed 400 grand for. The bottom of that list is Chris Wood who cost us £15,000,000. Try and buy any of the other players on that list for treble that and you'd struggle...
- Thu Oct 25, 2018 9:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Vokes to sign new deal?
- Replies: 66
- Views: 6542
Re: Vokes to sign new deal?
Players he finished level with =23 Anthony Martial Manchester United 9 =23 Alexis Sanchez Manchester United 9 =23 David Silva Manchester City 9 =23 Ashley Barnes Burnley 9 =23 Dele Alli Tottenham 9 =23 Wilfried Zaha Crystal Palace 9 So that's a £50,000,000 striker, a £500,000 per week 'world class' ...