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- Mon Mar 12, 2018 9:05 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ken Dodd R.I.P.
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3775
Re: Ken Dodd R.I.P.
Working ‘til the end. I’m pleased that he died before the Tax Year ended. That’ll have pleased him.
- Mon Mar 12, 2018 9:00 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Pope
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4307
Re: Pope
Any little doubts I held about Pope’s suitability evaporated about half an hour into the Palace game when he made a great save from a marauding Benteke. It had Goal written all over it, but Pope wasn’t reading the script.
- Mon Mar 12, 2018 8:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham fans anger and frustrations
- Replies: 70
- Views: 8253
Re: West Ham fans anger and frustrations
I can’t really summon up much sympathy for them. It seems their ire was actually ignited by the ignominy of falling behind to lowly Burnley.
Fack ‘em!
Fack ‘em!
- Sun Mar 11, 2018 2:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ashley's fan tackle
- Replies: 32
- Views: 5231
Re: Ashley's fan tackle
Both he and Noble should have walked. Neither of those fans were behaving aggressively towards players. Players should stay out of that situation unless the fan directly confronts them in a way that makes them feel unsafe; them getting involved can't help. If you watch the video above you’ll see th...
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 11:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Match of the Day
- Replies: 35
- Views: 5299
Re: Match of the Day
West Brom for us next? We'll bloody murder them!
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 10:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham Fan TV
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4849
Re: West Ham Fan TV
I could barely make out a word for the incessant Cockney whine.
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 7:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Times like these
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4249
Re: Times like these
If only your postings on here were as effusive when we win as they are moribund when we lose. If only.Murger wrote:Emigrated to nowhere lad. I'm happy when we win, unhappy when we lose.
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 7:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Match of the Day
- Replies: 35
- Views: 5299
Re: Match of the Day
That's certainly the running order I expected. Fair enough, too.
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 6:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Times like these
- Replies: 32
- Views: 4249
Re: Times like these
And yet folk on here are still grumbling about our amazing Manager’s Team Selection.
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 5:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Proud to be a Claret
- Replies: 6
- Views: 991
Re: Proud to be a Claret
This has been an amazing Season, so far. And it isn’t over yet. 24 more points to play for.
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 5:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Barnes and Wood
- Replies: 46
- Views: 5704
Re: Barnes and Wood
What a partnership they’ll make for the next eight games of the season.
And when Defour and Brady are back next season, we could be filling our boots.
And when Defour and Brady are back next season, we could be filling our boots.
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 5:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joe Hart
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3948
Re: Joe Hart
He looked like he wanted to cry when the third went in.
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 10:52 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey Barton off tonight
- Replies: 69
- Views: 8931
Re: Joey Barton off tonight
How cosmopolitan of you. You have a Black Work Coleague. What an age to live in!
- Sat Mar 10, 2018 10:34 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey Barton off tonight
- Replies: 69
- Views: 8931
Re: Joey Barton off tonight
Just using terms the knuckle draggers will be familiar with. Sorry if I offended any innocent sensibilities.LoveCurryPies wrote:I suspect some young Burnley fans visit this forum.
- Fri Mar 09, 2018 6:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Settle Line
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2438
Re: The Settle Line
Burnley to Bradford Interchange, walk to Bradford Forster Square, onward from there.
- Fri Mar 09, 2018 5:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Is There a Place for Scotty Arfield Next Year?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1915
Re: Is There a Place for Scotty Arfield Next Year?
Are you offering him a bed for future International Home Games?ontario claret wrote:Maybe more importantly, will he want to stay?
- Fri Mar 09, 2018 4:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Managers Of The Month
- Replies: 4
- Views: 742
Re: Managers Of The Month
February's MOTMs PL...Chris Hughton Champ...Colin Div.1...Derek Adams (Plymouth) Div.2...John Coleman (Stanley) Sorry if it's already been posted, can't see it. Good to see ex-Claret Adams seems to be ascending his learning curve since promotion last summer. Plymouth and he seemed to be struggling ...
- Fri Mar 09, 2018 2:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Score versus West Ham United
- Replies: 54
- Views: 3629
Re: The Score versus West Ham United
If we get an early goal, this could be painful for Wet Spam. 0:3.
- Fri Mar 09, 2018 1:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: West Ham to pay a tribute to Bobby Moore
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1396
Re: ARTICLE: West Ham to pay a tribute to Bobby Moore
I’m sure it will be an emotional occasion. One I hope all present get involved with. We only ever had one World Cup Winning Captain, and it couldn’t have been a better bloke than Bobby Moore.
- Fri Mar 09, 2018 1:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Julian Barnett
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3537
Re: Julian Barnett
Later went on to meet Noel Fielding and form The Mighty Boosh.
- Fri Mar 09, 2018 10:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Four years ago today - at Ewood
- Replies: 65
- Views: 6271
Re: Four years ago today - at Ewood
We used to go in for dinnertime(and often afternoon) drinks when at Burnley Sixth Form Centre back in the early '90s. We'd turn up mob handed and get drinks, play Pool and put cash in the Jukebox. Even then, the Landlord Jack would chuck an utter thrombie if even one of us wasn't having a drink.
- Fri Mar 09, 2018 10:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Veggies.....can they tell???
- Replies: 63
- Views: 3814
Re: Veggies.....can they tell???
You keep minced pork and beef mince in a cupboard? I wouldn't use that stuff! You'll end up with food poisoning!
- Fri Mar 09, 2018 10:23 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Four years ago today - at Ewood
- Replies: 65
- Views: 6271
Re: Four years ago today - at Ewood
I watched it in the Queen Hotel in Tod. I was with the poster Martin Bell and another mate, Kit Lardner. It was Kit's 40th birthday. I can still remember rolling around on the floor hugging both of them at the final whistle. What a day that was to be a Burnley fan!
- Wed Mar 07, 2018 8:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wolves - Can They be Caught?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2682
Re: Wolves - Can They be Caught?
Any Indian Sign Wolves used to have on us certainly disappeared when we sent them down at their place, five years ago.Blackrod wrote:Would prefer Fulham or Bristol City to go up. Not keen on others. We always get beaten at Cardiff and I used to get sick of seeing Wolves beating us in the lower divisions.
- Wed Mar 07, 2018 2:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wolves - Can They be Caught?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2682
Re: Wolves - Can They be Caught?
In my opinion(and experience)they are the least friendly of the West Midlands Clubs, Fan-Wise. It wouldn’t be a disappointment if they did **** it all up at the last hurdle.
- Wed Mar 07, 2018 2:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: FAO Ashingtonclaret46
- Replies: 10
- Views: 799
Re: FAO Ashingtonclaret46
The Bee Hole End is a bit like the Yellow Pages; not just for the nasty things in life.
- Wed Mar 07, 2018 2:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 8631 at the MadStad last night
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3249
Re: 8631 at the MadStad last night
A jumped up Pantry Boy, who never knew his place...
- Wed Mar 07, 2018 11:43 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jordan Rhodes
- Replies: 39
- Views: 4740
Re: Jordan Rhodes
Only if he could guarantee his scoring record for us would be like that against us.
- Wed Mar 07, 2018 9:02 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The BFC Survey
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3316
Re: The BFC Survey
There've been remarkably less Trannies on the Turf in recent years. I blame the invention of the mobile internet and smart phones. That seems the more modern way of obtaining other results.
- Tue Mar 06, 2018 11:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Peter Barlow
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3048
Re: Peter Barlow
I watched the Liverpool vs Newcastle match with him in the Queen in Tod on Saturday. He wasn’t for revealing if he’d won or not. He said we’d all have to watch.
- Tue Mar 06, 2018 9:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Things you don't see in football anymore
- Replies: 116
- Views: 7918
Re: Things you don't see in football anymore
Air Horns.
- Tue Mar 06, 2018 7:59 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Monday night football
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3527
Re: Monday night football
The consequences of that early season run without a win are really starting to bite Crystal Palace. Very much like us three seasons ago.
- Mon Mar 05, 2018 2:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team Sky & Wiggins "crossed ethical line"
- Replies: 63
- Views: 3798
Re: Team Sky & Wiggins "crossed ethical line"
I got back on my bike, after a few years of it rusting in the shed, late on last year. I got it fettled at Halfords, where they sorted out the gears, brakes, and put a new chain and crank on for me, and I have been doing a fair bit of late night Cycling between Tod and Burnley and Tod and Hebden Bri...
- Mon Mar 05, 2018 9:13 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team Sky & Wiggins "crossed ethical line"
- Replies: 63
- Views: 3798
Re: Team Sky & Wiggins "crossed ethical line"
Who was caught and rightly stripped. He was just doing something that EVERYONE was doing just better. Using an athlete from 20years ago isn’t exactly supportive of your arguement He got away with it for years. All whilst posing as a poster boy for Drug-Free competition. He was rightly stripped of h...
- Mon Mar 05, 2018 8:21 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Boro v Dirty Leeds
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3143
Re: Boro v Dirty Leeds
Mock me all you like, go listen to Bartons Podcast and you'll hear the man say it himself. Bamford needed a different kind of management. He's a good player but sometimes a boot up the ass works, sometimes it doesn't. It's called management. Dyche has a similar challenge now with Lennon. Are you re...
- Mon Mar 05, 2018 8:15 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Europe
- Replies: 67
- Views: 5401
Re: Europe
I’d like us to get the opportunity to show just how well we can cope with the extra burden of a European berth.
- Mon Mar 05, 2018 8:05 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team Sky & Wiggins "crossed ethical line"
- Replies: 63
- Views: 3798
Re: Team Sky & Wiggins "crossed ethical line"
*cough* Lance Armstrong *cough*
- Mon Mar 05, 2018 7:55 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Team Sky & Wiggins "crossed ethical line"
- Replies: 63
- Views: 3798
Re: Team Sky & Wiggins "crossed ethical line"
Call me cynical but, as far as I’m concerned, Competition Cyclist is a synonym for Drug-Cheat.
- Sun Mar 04, 2018 10:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rovers Wigan match
- Replies: 64
- Views: 6361
Re: Rovers Wigan match
Rovers are going up - that bit is obvious. I just hope they don't start getting better. I can't do with some Burnley fans on here, nevermind the trolling of Rovers fans if they get better. Even if they do go up, and that is far from the certainty you’re claiming, they wil still be owned by the Venk...
- Sun Mar 04, 2018 5:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Best English Manager
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3469
Re: Best English Manager
I think he’s suggesting that Hughton isn’t English. Mayhap because he played for the Republic of Ireland.
- Sat Mar 03, 2018 9:11 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: £180 million. BFC
- Replies: 183
- Views: 21096
Re: £180 million. BFC
Neither Fortress nor Maidenhead will hold out for long once they begin to Parley.
- Wed Feb 28, 2018 1:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Time to call time on professiosnal boxing?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3197
Re: Time to call time on professiosnal boxing?
It's a tragic event Claret59. But I've done a lot of work in boxing; and the number of lives the sport has improved, sometimes saved is countless. Most of the lads I've met in boxing gyms have come from gangs, where they leave behind friends who are in prison or dead. The boxers now have discipline...
- Tue Feb 27, 2018 10:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rovers at it again..
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2915
Re: Rovers at it again..
They are still well in our shadow.
Still plenty of time for them to finish 3rd and then blow it in the Play-Offs.
Still plenty of time for them to finish 3rd and then blow it in the Play-Offs.
- Mon Feb 26, 2018 9:16 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kidney Stones - any tips?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1931
Re: Kidney Stones - any tips?
The Diarist Samuel Pepys had a stone removed surgically. He noted that it was the size of a tennis ball(Restoration Times’ tennis balls were much smaller - about the size of a moser squash ball). It took him a month to recover from the surgery.
- Sun Feb 25, 2018 11:59 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Being 7th all the time
- Replies: 47
- Views: 3363
Re: Being 7th all the time
Leicester won it with two strikers in red hot form, a World Class midfielder, a middling Top Six and nothing approaching the injury crisis that has blighted us since Christmas.
As for calling us Bottle Jobs? Give your head a wobble, Patrick.
As for calling us Bottle Jobs? Give your head a wobble, Patrick.
- Sat Feb 24, 2018 10:05 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fatty Meat
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2197
Re: Fatty Meat
Fat and Red Meat go hand in hand. If you want Lean, eat Chicken or Turkey.
- Fri Feb 23, 2018 6:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Possible changes to Organ Donation, automatic enrollment.
- Replies: 45
- Views: 1865
Re: Possible changes to Organ Donation, automatic enrollment.
Explicit instructions have been given to all my Next of Kin that, in the event of my death, any useful bits will be harvested, and then my cadaver will go to Medical Science. Undergraduate Doctors need stiffs to fiddle about with. No Funeral for me, just a Wake with Beer, hopefully laughter, and def...
- Fri Feb 23, 2018 10:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sunderland are could be given away 'free' to new owners.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3300
Re: Sunderland are could be given away 'free' to new owners.
I find the implosion of the North East 'Big Two' rather amusing. They are the epitome of Club's who's Fans are brainwashed into the idea that, because loads of them turn up for games every other week, that should equate to Success on the Pitch. For all their Tradition, History, and Support they are ...
- Thu Feb 22, 2018 8:33 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Derby
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1775
Re: Derby
It’s the Derby Way.
- Wed Feb 21, 2018 4:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Preacher man Billy Graham dies at 99
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1277
Re: Preacher man Billy Graham dies at 99
Off to a Higher Reward, no doubt.