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by Chobulous
Thu Jul 06, 2023 6:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: CoolKit
Replies: 23
Views: 3264

Re: CoolKit

I’m doing some contract work at VEKA and part of my job was to liaise with the emergency services in case we were going to be adversely affected, which thankfully we weren’t. The were huge clouds of thick black smoke billowing everywhere containing god knows what sorts of toxins but didn’t stop Stoo...
by Chobulous
Thu Jun 29, 2023 7:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Daft pictures or jokes
Replies: 640
Views: 129525

Re: Daft pictures or jokes

Taffy on the wing wrote:
Thu Jun 29, 2023 2:15 am
I've gazed at it from a distance while visiting Northumberland......that's more than enough!
If you’ve been in the back of the away end at Anfield you can close the window and pull the blinds down
by Chobulous
Tue Jun 20, 2023 8:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Styles
Replies: 21
Views: 2857

Re: Harry Styles

Lip wrote:
Fri Jun 16, 2023 8:24 pm
Is it Nobby's son.?
No he’s a nobb all on his own
by Chobulous
Mon Jun 19, 2023 4:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your biggest sporting achievements?
Replies: 145
Views: 6883

Re: Your biggest sporting achievements?

Beating Alex Higgins in 1974 at Rosegrove Unity
by Chobulous
Fri Jun 09, 2023 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Just Stop Oil...
Replies: 212
Views: 9632

Re: Just Stop Oil...

cbx750 wrote:
Fri Jun 09, 2023 4:45 pm
The animal rights people would be all over that. :D
Caballo wrote:
Fri Jun 09, 2023 11:16 am
ideologues and fantasists. If we did 'just stop oil' we'd be ploughing the fields with horses practically overnight.
If they could get past the just stop flatulence people
by Chobulous
Thu Jun 08, 2023 8:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lesser-known songs
Replies: 31
Views: 1911

Re: Lesser-known songs

houseboy wrote:
Wed Jun 07, 2023 11:12 pm
That Creedence track is a terrific vehicle for Fogerty’s amazing voice. First band I ever saw live…Free Trade Hall…circa 1970 (I was 16).
Sadly tensions within the band had started to appear by the time the album Pendulum was released but you’re right an amazing track
by Chobulous
Wed Jun 07, 2023 8:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lesser-known songs
Replies: 31
Views: 1911

Re: Lesser-known songs

by Chobulous
Tue Jun 06, 2023 5:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lesser-known songs
Replies: 31
Views: 1911

Re: Lesser-known songs

A good one from Creedence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7FQJ9VscNE

And this one from Mouth and McNeal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QXyqk9flwk
by Chobulous
Fri May 26, 2023 9:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Are we a bigger club than Coventry ?
Replies: 82
Views: 4580

Re: Are we a bigger club than Coventry ?

equinox wrote:
Fri May 26, 2023 7:21 pm
The master at work
You forgot to add bater in that comment
by Chobulous
Fri May 26, 2023 9:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Kinks
Replies: 30
Views: 2335

Re: The Kinks

Very fractious relationship between Ray and Dave Davies, just one more thing that was done better than the Gallaghers. Death of a Clown was much under rated IMO
by Chobulous
Fri May 26, 2023 4:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Kinks
Replies: 30
Views: 2335

Re: The Kinks

The very first single I owned was “You Really Got Me” bought for me by my grandma from Pollards music shop for 3s/4d (may have been 4s/3d) in 1964. I was 10 years old. It got played over and over until it was almost worn out.
by Chobulous
Thu May 25, 2023 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff Riots
Replies: 123
Views: 7602

Re: Cardiff Riots

Surely some form of risk assessment comes into the thinking? Is it safe to chase teenagers riding pillion, neither wearing helmets, through a winding estate at peak traffic time? Why were they being chased? Were they armed, did they have drugs on them, were they escaping from the scene of a major c...
by Chobulous
Thu May 25, 2023 10:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff Riots
Replies: 123
Views: 7602

Re: Cardiff Riots

Why not? I've already told you why, because using labour in this way undermines paid roles. If you start using the "benefits workforce" to do jobs, businesses and councils will stop paying people to do those actual jobs. It becomes a race to the bottom and nobody comes out a winner, except the alre...
by Chobulous
Mon May 22, 2023 6:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Man City
Replies: 34
Views: 2911

Re: Man City

City embody everything that is wrong about football at the top level. Great side to watch no doubt about that though. No they don’t, it’s Leicester that are guilty of that They stole the livelihoods of scores of local tradesmen and did it without an ounce of shame. Some have said that it was a long...
by Chobulous
Sat May 20, 2023 9:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Track 1, side 1, 1st album...best opener
Replies: 130
Views: 4915

Re: Track 1, side 1, 1st album...best opener

Ramble Tamble- Cosmos Factory Creedence Clearwater Revival
Tangled Up in Blue - Blood on the Tracks Bob Dylan
by Chobulous
Fri May 19, 2023 6:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A gift for Leeds ?
Replies: 48
Views: 5893

Re: A gift for Leeds ?

Unfortunately, in order for Everton and Leicester to go down, which is surely by far the best outcome because;
a) Leicester, if there is any justice, should have been out of business long, long ago, following the new stadium, administration fiasco, and
b) Everton are Everton,
Leeds must survive
by Chobulous
Fri May 19, 2023 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Songs You Play Over & Over
Replies: 80
Views: 2675

Re: Songs You Play Over & Over

SOB - Nathaniel Rateliff and the Nightsweats
Have You Ever Seen the Rain, Up Around the Bend - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Drift Away - Dobie Gray
I Was Only Joking, It’s Not the Spotlight, Mandolin Wind - Rod Stewart
How Do You Do - Mouth and McNeil
Chimes of Freedom - Bob Dylan
by Chobulous
Sun May 14, 2023 9:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Driving rants (max 2 per person)
Replies: 159
Views: 7749

Re: Driving rants (max 2 per person)

Here's-Johnny wrote:
Sun May 14, 2023 8:38 pm
Hands on Heart.....never ever had Road rage every car driver makes mistakes......so its a no from me. Now out on my bike that's another matter. There's some right Wayne kerrs on the road. :shock:
All of them wearing Lycra
by Chobulous
Sun May 14, 2023 8:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Driving rants (max 2 per person)
Replies: 159
Views: 7749

Re: Driving rants (max 2 per person)

Only driven in Spain once and it was terrifying. They all went round roundabouts the wrong way
by Chobulous
Sun May 14, 2023 8:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Driving rants (max 2 per person)
Replies: 159
Views: 7749

Re: Driving rants (max 2 per person)

Audi drivers
Cyclists
by Chobulous
Sun May 14, 2023 1:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eurovision
Replies: 80
Views: 3778

Re: Eurovision

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Sat May 13, 2023 11:00 pm
And it gets better ever year as everyone just has a bit of fun

I think people need to remember to have fun occasionally, rather than just whinge about everything that isn't in their comfort zone (or everything with some on here)
Plus it reminds you of the good old days
by Chobulous
Sun May 14, 2023 1:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eurovision
Replies: 80
Views: 3778

Re: Eurovision

Aclaret wrote:
Sat May 13, 2023 9:46 pm
Australia ? Eurovision ?
There was a typo on the invites sent out some years ago and as yet no-one has noticed it. The Aussies will find a way to cheat sooner or later and that will be when they are found out
by Chobulous
Sat May 13, 2023 5:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton relegated
Replies: 65
Views: 4685

Re: Southampton relegated

Shame about Southampton. It just means that one out Leeds, Leicester and Everton will stay up. Although I don’t really like Leeds, I hope it’s Leicester and Everton that go down. Leicester because of their administration that put loads of local tradesmen out of business when they built the crisp bow...
by Chobulous
Tue May 09, 2023 6:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spring Photographs 2023
Replies: 74
Views: 4938

Re: Spring Photographs 2023

cbx750 wrote:
Tue May 09, 2023 4:50 pm
Found this on Twitter.

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Definitely not Jammy Dodgers thankfully
by Chobulous
Sun May 07, 2023 11:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Breakfast in Burnley
Replies: 41
Views: 3114

Re: Breakfast in Burnley

4midable wrote:
Sat May 06, 2023 9:13 pm
That tickled me
Looks like DA has changed his username
by Chobulous
Sun May 07, 2023 11:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First swallow of summer
Replies: 24
Views: 1710

Re: First swallow of summer

dougcollins wrote:
Sun May 07, 2023 9:20 am
Yes, they were late, but also in the same week I saw Swifts, which are about two weeks early here.

I reckon the birds are as confused as the rest of us by the weather.
We’ve had a lot of unseasonable northerly and easterly winds recently so it’s no surprise that sightings are later than normal.
by Chobulous
Tue May 02, 2023 2:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Owen coyle
Replies: 62
Views: 6979

Re: Owen coyle

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Tue May 02, 2023 1:34 pm
Is this nostalgia day on UTC or something?

Oh for those sunlit days in the EU
by Chobulous
Mon May 01, 2023 9:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Souness leaves Sky
Replies: 91
Views: 7066

Re: Souness leaves Sky

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Sun Apr 30, 2023 10:26 pm
Disappointed lads

A thread about a football pundit and Lineker has only been mentioned about eight times and only been told to stick to football once

Boards gone
I blame Brexit
by Chobulous
Fri Apr 28, 2023 8:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Howe Vs Dyche
Replies: 132
Views: 7081

Re: Howe Vs Dyche

Why doesn't anyone want Leicester to go down? I do, more than any other club I want Leicester to go down. To me they epitomise everything that is wrong with the PL. They built that stadium then avoided paying for it at the cost of ruining the livelihoods of scores of local businesses. They are an u...
by Chobulous
Mon Apr 24, 2023 12:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Under 50% full
Replies: 41
Views: 5300

Re: Under 50% full

So what? I mean really so what?
I remember being on league games at the Turf when the attendances were below 3000. What is really tinpot is being obsessed with another club’s attendances.
by Chobulous
Sat Apr 22, 2023 2:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lines from songs
Replies: 70
Views: 2865

Re: Lines from songs

“I recall the night we knelt and prayed, Noticing your face was thin and pale, Found it hard to hide my tears, I felt ashamed, I felt I’d let you down” “Far between sundown’s finish and midnight's broken toll We ducked inside the doorways, thunder went crashing As majestic bells of bolts struck shad...
by Chobulous
Fri Apr 21, 2023 3:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lines from songs
Replies: 70
Views: 2865

Re: Lines from songs

When the night has been too lonely
And the road has been too long
And you think that love is only
For the lucky and the strong
Just remember in the winter
Far beneath the bitter snows
Lies the seed that with the sun's love
In the spring becomes the rose
by Chobulous
Wed Apr 19, 2023 2:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sky Red Button
Replies: 4
Views: 650

Re: Sky Red Button

We have sky go so I watched it on the iPad. Much better than the red button
by Chobulous
Mon Apr 17, 2023 4:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scotland eye Kompany
Replies: 3
Views: 1766

Scotland eye Kompany

Kompany is wanted by the SNP, especially his expertise in running organisations that have fallen out with their auditors.
by Chobulous
Tue Apr 11, 2023 9:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Some of our players - Not good enough
Replies: 11
Views: 1773

Re: Some of our players - Not good enough

For some supporters this will be their first taste of watching Burnley. Unfortunately they are in for a lifetime of disappointment but for others who have been through the good and bad times, enjoy this period because they don’t come around often.
by Chobulous
Sun Apr 09, 2023 1:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The clown on VAR..
Replies: 41
Views: 3920

Re: The clown on VAR..

They use the term, clear and obvious error when it suits. They disallowed the Brighton goal because the official had signalled handball and the footage, they said, wasn’t clear so not a clear and obvious error. Yet they will disallow goals on the basis of being offside by millimetres. How can that b...
by Chobulous
Sun Apr 09, 2023 11:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The clown on VAR..
Replies: 41
Views: 3920

Re: The clown on VAR..

https://twitter.com/SkySportsNews/status/1644999218816229378?t=HYqXoGeKfh_NSpDFV2Wj0A&s=19 All sorted, Webb has apologised for the clear and obvious errors with Var... It beggars belief that this sort of thing can happen with VAR. Mistakes in real time are totally understandable but when the incide...
by Chobulous
Fri Apr 07, 2023 9:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sainsburys help the planet
Replies: 37
Views: 2417

Re: Sainsburys help the planet

Sainsburys mince is not something that I'd buy, and I eat quite a lot of mince - probably a relic of being brought up in a single parent family. Anyway- If they want it to retain it's worm-like shape then they should fry it first and probably buy mince from tesco as the diameter of the mince is sli...
by Chobulous
Thu Apr 06, 2023 4:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sainsburys help the planet
Replies: 37
Views: 2417

Re: Sainsburys help the planet

I am amazed people buy meat in a supermarket Normally I would agree, meat is always best bought from a butcher where you can see what you are getting. A decent piece of beef should not be bright red and should have a good amount of marbling. However I have found one very worthy exception. Tesco car...
by Chobulous
Tue Apr 04, 2023 3:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nigel Lawson RIP
Replies: 99
Views: 5444

Re: Nigel Lawson RIP

You won't see that because you're obsessively subjective in everything political. And you aren’t? From what I can see you all are on this board, the difference between Rowls and the rest of you though is the fact that he never plays the man. I disagree with all of his politics but I will read his p...
by Chobulous
Mon Apr 03, 2023 8:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Premier league relegation scrap
Replies: 55
Views: 4328

Re: Premier league relegation scrap

I’m sure the PL will ensure the correct clubs are relegated in the end.
by Chobulous
Thu Mar 30, 2023 3:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clubs should hang their heads in shame over derby tickets
Replies: 633
Views: 32686

Re: ARTICLE: Clubs should hang their heads in shame over derby tickets

Each person who wants a ticket does so because they want to watch their team. No fan is more deserving than another regardless of age or whatever. Therefor first come first served is the best system. Maximum number per person set by the club.
by Chobulous
Thu Mar 30, 2023 12:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clubs should hang their heads in shame over derby tickets
Replies: 633
Views: 32686

Re: ARTICLE: Clubs should hang their heads in shame over derby tickets

Or even the constant harassment by you towards the OP. I'm sure he has the capacity to respond if he requires and he does not deserve the constant intimidation by you. Don’t give me that, this whole thread has been in response to a whingefest from someone who thought he was entitled to special trea...
by Chobulous
Wed Mar 29, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clubs should hang their heads in shame over derby tickets
Replies: 633
Views: 32686

Re: ARTICLE: Clubs should hang their heads in shame over derby tickets

8 pages and counting because someone stamped his feet and wailed “It’s so unfair” when he didn’t get his own way.
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Only on this board.
by Chobulous
Sun Mar 26, 2023 5:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lessons you can learn from movies
Replies: 60
Views: 2547

Re: Lessons you can learn from movies

Cabbage wrote:
Sat Mar 25, 2023 6:46 am
Choose your next witticism carefully. It may be your last.
Or your first
by Chobulous
Sun Mar 26, 2023 4:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Conspiracy/Wacky theories
Replies: 105
Views: 5440

Re: Conspiracy/Wacky theories

AlargeClaret wrote:
Sun Mar 26, 2023 4:10 pm
My fav being that Paul Mcartney died in a car crash in 66 and was replaced by a bloke called Dave . People really do believe this .
Looking at the quality of his output, that excuse is as good as any
by Chobulous
Fri Mar 24, 2023 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: When the wife goes away for the weekend.
Replies: 22
Views: 2686

Re: When the wife goes away for the weekend.

Don’t bother trying to meet your mates at the Bridge, it’s a beerhuis now. The 7 o’clock start for a couple of pints, then a tour of the town centre, before hitting The Cat’s or Angels is a thing of the past. Best get a Deliveroo, a few bottles of Newcastle, and binge out on Netflix
by Chobulous
Mon Mar 20, 2023 9:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Willian
Replies: 23
Views: 3471

Re: Willian

Silva’s reaction was mainly for the benefit of the crowd and his club directors, just like most managers’ reactions. At all times the security of their jobs is in the back of their minds, which is why everything is always the fault of the referee, nothing is ever their fault.
by Chobulous
Fri Mar 17, 2023 10:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10707
Views: 809630

Re: Russia Invades

No need for bets the answer as I mentioned above is he can travel to any country that isn’t signed up with the ICC. Any other country he would be able to be arrested whether it would happen baring in mind he would have body guards etc is another matter. The issue for him is how long would he have b...
by Chobulous
Thu Mar 16, 2023 9:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Led Zeppelin
Replies: 38
Views: 2156

Re: Led Zeppelin

Vincent'sCap wrote:
Thu Mar 16, 2023 7:28 pm
Jimmy Page wasn't even in the hotel,read your history
A case of who you believe and who you don’t, I accept that. What is not in dispute is Page’s taste for under age girls. That will always be a stain on Led Zeppelin because there is no way the other band members didn’t know all about it.