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by houseboy
Mon Jul 30, 2018 4:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will we throw one in on Thursday?
Replies: 93
Views: 8746

Re: Will we throw one in on Thursday?

Hi you two. Don't take too much notice of some on here, they can't see beyond the PL and all it's money. Personally I want us to play our full strength side and give you lot a damn good thrashing ( ;) ) and then go on to glory and ..... oh sorry got a bit carried away there. Anyway I want us to do a...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 30, 2018 3:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will we throw one in on Thursday?
Replies: 93
Views: 8746

Re: Will we throw one in on Thursday?

We didn’t in 2004 either :lol: Plus it was our 4th straight year in the championship. So not a promoted team :lol: He’s just making it up houseboy Some people eh? It was my 18th in June of '72 and our relegation kinda took the edge off that. I had never known anything but 1st Division football and ...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 30, 2018 3:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will we throw one in on Thursday?
Replies: 93
Views: 8746

Re: Will we throw one in on Thursday?

In 1970 we were relegated due to injuries and lack of quality cover, in 1976 same again, 1983 failure to invest in a talented young team got us relegated, in 2004 failure to invest in a promoted team got us relegated, 2019 failure to invest in a team with a strong base???? We didn't get relegated i...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 30, 2018 2:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will we throw one in on Thursday?
Replies: 93
Views: 8746

Re: Will we throw one in on Thursday?

Houseboy, the reality is that we don't have the squad to cope with European football and the prem. We already throw in the domestic cups. Prem survival is priority No it isn't, not if you want your team to actually go out and try to win something that is possible, not the dream of doing a Leicester...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 30, 2018 12:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Todays paper talk
Replies: 13
Views: 3902

Re: Todays paper talk

Frightening sums. I know the prize money keeps going up and then theres inflation so its all relative but will it ever max out? 200m for a player? You could literally buy and own a club the size of Leeds United or Sheffield Wednesday or Nottingham Forest, completely revamp their infrastructure and ...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 30, 2018 11:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will we throw one in on Thursday?
Replies: 93
Views: 8746

Re: Will we throw one in on Thursday?

I actually truly can't believe some of the posts on here. I am actually bloody mystified at the amount of negativity displayed by some alleged supporters. We should always and in every case go all out to win every game (competitive that is). It's Europe for goodness sake, a chance to take the Burnle...
by houseboy
Fri Jul 27, 2018 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 3rd worst kit? Sky poll
Replies: 32
Views: 3941

Re: 3rd worst kit? Sky poll

I think as someone has rightly pointed out it is just a countdown of the best supported teams really. I've always loved Wolves colours so I think that is great but 1,2 and 4? United's is red, Liverpool's is red and Chelsea's is blue. What makes them stand out? Mmm, oh yes, they all have lot's of sup...
by houseboy
Fri Jul 27, 2018 11:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lindegaard
Replies: 47
Views: 6132

Re: Lindegaard

I'll be honest I didn't know much about Lindegaard before last night, never really read anything about him. Have done now and he comes with quite a pedigree. Seems like if he hadn't been a bit unlucky with the timing of injuries he could have had quite a glittering career, both at United and with De...
by houseboy
Fri Jul 27, 2018 9:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight’s Assessment
Replies: 120
Views: 10069

Re: Tonight’s Assessment

No cup final for me min. I didn't even consider going when asked. One doesn't frequent backwaters like Burnley. No appeal whatsoever. Have you really any idea how sad and bitter you sound. Why don't you just come out and say 'I hate the English' and have done with it. nothing else you have said mak...
by houseboy
Thu Jul 26, 2018 4:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is there anything 'Aberdeen' related we've missed off?
Replies: 32
Views: 4088

Re: Is there anything 'Aberdeen' related we've missed off?

Fried pies (Scotland in general) are actually delicious. A heart attack on a plate but very nice all the same.
by houseboy
Thu Jul 26, 2018 4:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34363
Views: 2046425

Re: adeola friday

Hanson.
by houseboy
Thu Jul 26, 2018 2:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is there anything 'Aberdeen' related we've missed off?
Replies: 32
Views: 4088

Re: Is there anything 'Aberdeen' related we've missed off?

Aberdeen has more millionaires than anywhere else in the UK and the average wage is 40k per year. There, you can sleep now.
by houseboy
Thu Jul 26, 2018 2:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tom Heaton Injured
Replies: 57
Views: 8406

Re: Tom Heaton Injured

Quick, sell him while he's worth summat.
by houseboy
Thu Jul 26, 2018 2:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tom Heaton Injured
Replies: 57
Views: 8406

Re: Tom Heaton Injured

If both of the other England keepers had picked up an injury at the WC recently we would not have flown in Hart. Pope would have stepped in. He would have trained for weeks and been up to it For people to say he is not ready to play in front of a back four with whom he played over 35 times last yea...
by houseboy
Thu Jul 26, 2018 2:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Possible 2nd EU Referendum
Replies: 508
Views: 30789

Re: Possible 2nd EU Referendum

Vino blanco wrote:I think I'll start a new party, demanding a referendum on Britain becoming the 51st state of The USA. That would solve all this pointless bickering and be a great move for our future.
Blair thought we were.
by houseboy
Thu Jul 26, 2018 11:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Banana skin OR genuine challenge?
Replies: 30
Views: 3250

Re: Banana skin OR genuine challenge?

we have fared badly in comps against dross before, accy , lincoln, so aberdeen could also get lucky I think that is on everyone's mind but a word of optimism, would Accy and Lincoln have beaten us over two legs? A freak one-off result is always possible but to carry it off over two legs is a much m...
by houseboy
Wed Jul 25, 2018 4:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit Food Shortages
Replies: 473
Views: 24844

Re: Brexit Food Shortages

It's not a matter of the EU looking bullying and power crazed. Any deal has to be passed by twenty-seven different countries. All it takes is one country to withdraw consent. Spain could do that over Gibraltar. Germany France or the Netherlands over us taking back control of our railways or utiliti...
by houseboy
Wed Jul 25, 2018 12:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny 'soft boy' Dyer
Replies: 24
Views: 4384

Re: Danny 'soft boy' Dyer

Danny Dyer is a cockney caricature. He spends his whole time playing a part. That ludicrous soap he is in just re-inforces it. All the characters spend their whole time shouting and threatening each other. The main hard man is a little fat bald idiot that would get laughed out of town in most place...
by houseboy
Wed Jul 25, 2018 12:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit Food Shortages
Replies: 473
Views: 24844

Re: Brexit Food Shortages

That's a point often missed. It's not just the UK dissatisfaction with the EU is rife amongst many states. The EU is a highly currupt, bullying dishonest organisation that needs to change, but won't, not yet anyway. Big business within the EU will force an agreement, despite what the bonehead polit...
by houseboy
Wed Jul 25, 2018 11:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit Food Shortages
Replies: 473
Views: 24844

Re: Brexit Food Shortages

You make a note random I'm comfortably expecting for people like you to concentrate on a small thing that might not have happened, whilst ignoring the completely massive things that have happened. And any logistics experts on here who can explain how this is going to work? (Genuine question btw, my...
by houseboy
Wed Jul 25, 2018 10:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit Food Shortages
Replies: 473
Views: 24844

Re: Brexit Food Shortages

Dunno, but it was your poster boy Jacob Rees-Mogg that used the 50 year time frame. I know and I can't for the life in me fathom out why he would make such a ridiculous prediction. No one in this world can make a 50 year economic forecast. I'm willing to bet that in 50 years the EU itself will be a...
by houseboy
Wed Jul 25, 2018 10:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit Food Shortages
Replies: 473
Views: 24844

Re: Brexit Food Shortages

FFS are there no limits to the scaremongering? Denied airspace Blockaded Starved into submission Ha ha! Yeah, I wonder when the aliens will arrive and punish us for leaving. Do these remainers not understand that we have had the vote and they lost? Is there no appreciation of the democratic process...
by houseboy
Wed Jul 25, 2018 9:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone else feeling the abyss?
Replies: 40
Views: 3269

Re: Anyone else feeling the abyss?

No, I don't mean the slow start to our transfer dealings. Just feel like I'm staring completely into the abyss tonight guys. I've taken to the gin, for some reason, I know it isn't the right remedy, but I feel I need to just become a little bit numb. Hope you're all looking after yourselves, Thursd...
by houseboy
Wed Jul 25, 2018 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone else feeling the abyss?
Replies: 40
Views: 3269

Re: Anyone else feeling the abyss?

Addiction doesn't discriminate,regardless of wealth people can still have mental health issues,or just make bad choices,i don't know all the details of her case so can't say which if any of those have played a part,but for her sake i hope she gets help. I've had a lot of personal experience with he...
by houseboy
Tue Jul 24, 2018 4:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Call to arms
Replies: 15
Views: 3058

Re: Call to arms

I used to do business with a garage owner in Aberdeen. Spoke to him loads of times and I swear all he ever said was 'Nay bother'. Me: So is that okay for you John? John: Nay bother. Me: How's the weather up there mate. John: Nay bother. He shocked me the last time I ever spoke to him as he came out ...
by houseboy
Tue Jul 24, 2018 2:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Paul Madeley RIP
Replies: 38
Views: 4483

Re: Paul Madeley RIP

Sad to hear this. As has been said by a couple of people already he was a gentleman in a team of thugs. Leeds were a great side around then but they would never win a game now in the present atmosphere of players falling over in a stiff breeze and referees hardly allowing physical contact. Paul Made...
by houseboy
Tue Jul 24, 2018 2:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

Thanks for the response Houseboy and I sort of get the comparison more in this scenario than how I remember you using it in the past but that might be me not remembering correctly. I'm getting from your post that you throw it in the mix at people in a you make a big song an dance about one thing (R...
by houseboy
Tue Jul 24, 2018 12:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

Because the tv reports showed drunken and overweight militiamen around the wreckage houseboy. Anyone who looked vaguely capable of looking like a soldier was safely back behind the Russian border. There is even a word for all this that has entered Western usage, and its a Russian world - Maskirovka...
by houseboy
Tue Jul 24, 2018 12:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

Hi Houseboy, ive got a genuine question for you. I've noticed on multiple posts when discussing/debating things with posters who would be seen on here as lefties or libtards etc that you often throw in a what about Israel like you are highlighting a contradiction. Do you think a lot of anti trump, ...
by houseboy
Tue Jul 24, 2018 10:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

You don't just give a sophisticated SAM system to a bunch of fat civilians and go "there you go" The launcher came from an air defence regiment based in Rostov, the personnel came from there and the decision to shoot it down would have come from someone in charge of the air defence system for the r...
by houseboy
Tue Jul 24, 2018 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

It was shot down by pro-russia rebels who were supplied the missile and the launcher on the day it show down the flight and the launcher returned to the Russians afterwards. Russia are supplying their rebels to further their proxy war with Ukraine. If they supply it to idiots who don't know how to ...
by houseboy
Tue Jul 24, 2018 8:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

If there were any pictures of dead children on here I would hope that the moderators have removed them and whoever posted them does not do that again. The above reply was to someone who was just trying to make a point really. I should point out to be fair to them they weren't pictures of dead child...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 23, 2018 1:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who scored our most important goals?
Replies: 27
Views: 2028

Re: Who scored our most important goals?

Neil Grewcock scored against Orient as well, you know? Many forget this and you are right, could be just as important. I think the feeling is though that, with Orient scoring themselves, it is the second goal that was the more important I suppose. But then if Grewcock hadn't scored when he did the ...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 23, 2018 11:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Two part draw for next round of Europa League
Replies: 103
Views: 9391

Re: ARTICLE: Two part draw for next round of Europa League

As Dy1geo and Jmw have rightly pointed out, the winners of Burnley v Aberdeen will not be drawn against Hibs/Asteras Tripolis or Osijek/Rangers, due to UEFA rules to avoid teams from the same country being drawn against each other. I’ve updated the table to reflect this. Also added in the ground ca...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 23, 2018 9:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who scored our most important goals?
Replies: 27
Views: 2028

Re: Who scored our most important goals?

I always think that four goals stand out above all others because of their importance. 1. Bert Freeman v Liverpool - FA Cup Final winner 2. Trevor Meredith v Man City - title clinching goal 3. Ian Britton v Orient - goal that kept us in the Football League 4. Wade Elliott v Sheffield United - first...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 23, 2018 9:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

Of course it was Russia, who else was it? The UN? The USA? Ukraine? There's also proof it was a Russian missile, the investigators have pieces of it. You can believe whatever rubbish you like but I'm absolutely sick of you so you're going on my ignore list along with Wrongo. Yes it was a Russian mi...
by houseboy
Mon Jul 23, 2018 9:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

Greenmile wrote:...is all you needed to say
Isn't there a law about mis-quoting people in print? Perhaps you should retract your lie or print my quote in full. If you want facts try posting what people ACTUALLY write.
by houseboy
Fri Jul 20, 2018 3:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next season so hard to predict
Replies: 9
Views: 1716

Re: Next season so hard to predict

I think the bottom 3 will go down, the others should be okay.
by houseboy
Fri Jul 20, 2018 3:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We have to thrive to see a better future .
Replies: 3
Views: 667

Re: We have to thrive to see a better future .

A bigger ground would be nice but it's not needed. To get anywhere near a full house we would have to have nearly half the population of Burnley in the ground and historically we have never reached those levels. Even in the days of being a well established (24 year) club in the top flight we only av...
by houseboy
Fri Jul 20, 2018 12:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hate crime now top priority?
Replies: 155
Views: 9282

Re: Hate crime now top priority?

So Holocaust denial shouldn't be treated seriously then? Actually no, why should it? If it's voiced as opinion why should someone be punished for it? Are we going down the line of preventing people from saying something because somebody else gets offended. If we carry on no-one will be able to voic...
by houseboy
Fri Jul 20, 2018 12:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next season so hard to predict
Replies: 9
Views: 1716

Re: Next season so hard to predict - range from 7th to 17th for me - here is my premier league predictions

I think we will finish somewhere in the PL. Probably not the top 6. ;)
by houseboy
Fri Jul 20, 2018 12:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hate crime now top priority?
Replies: 155
Views: 9282

Re: Hate crime now top priority?

So the police will be there in a shot if your called a nasty name but tell you sorry we haven’t time if your car is trashed or house robbed I hope the PC promoting left feel very proud... It's not just the left mate, I'm a 'lefty' and I hate PC with a passion. I have a mate who is a dyed in the woo...
by houseboy
Fri Jul 20, 2018 10:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

There's no proof at all it had "fallen into" rebel hands who then shot down a passenger jet with it. Did these same rebels then drive it back into Russia afterwards? Which rebels are you speaking about, the state-sponsored-by-Russia-rebels? Investigators say Russia was behind it... https://www.theg...
by houseboy
Fri Jul 20, 2018 10:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

Yeah, it’s pretty obvious that you’re not keen on having your opinions informed or challenged by, you know, reality and facts and stuff, so you should probably avoid respected fact-checking sites like politifact. The link was to a list of statements made by Trump rated for truthfulness and, guess w...
by houseboy
Fri Jul 20, 2018 10:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: No imminent move for Clucas
Replies: 258
Views: 29579

Re: ARTICLE: No imminent move for Clucas

That's where the foreign market comes in handy, players earn significantly less so we can give them a juicy wage increase to tempt them but still be comfortably inside our boundaries, we are a PL club who finished 7th, the supposed greatest league in the world, there are players in France, Holland,...
by houseboy
Thu Jul 19, 2018 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: No imminent move for Clucas
Replies: 258
Views: 29579

Re: ARTICLE: No imminent move for Clucas

Its called improving season after season - city ****** the league but will still strengthen- we go on about defour and brady as world beaters but are quite bang average for a mid table premier league team. I take your point mate but as I said we have a problem attracting good quality PL players, no...
by houseboy
Thu Jul 19, 2018 4:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

Want my support against innocent people/children being killed by British weapons in Palestine? You got it but this is a thread about Putin and Trump and Russia. Sorry, by the tone of your post and the pictures of dead children I thought we were talking morals. Yes it was a Russian missile but as of...
by houseboy
Thu Jul 19, 2018 11:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What do we want to achieve next season?
Replies: 49
Views: 4151

Re: What do we want to achieve next season?

Arsenal, Chelsea, Sevilla, Lazio, Bayer Leverkusen, Leipzig, Marseille, Villarreal, Fiorentina, Real Betis, not to mention all the clubs that drop in from the Champions League group stages. Our chances of winning it are close to zero. The real fear would be Arsenal or Chelsea. Lazio are a big club ...
by houseboy
Thu Jul 19, 2018 11:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

http://www.politifact.com/personalities/donald-trump/ Sorry mate, I never click on links, they are just a lazy way of trying to get a point across using someone else's words. Just a thing I have in believing that if you are going to have an argument you should do it in your own words, not trawl the...
by houseboy
Thu Jul 19, 2018 11:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump backtrack.
Replies: 187
Views: 11501

Re: Trump backtrack.

Imploding Turtle wrote:You're actually going to try and claim that you weren't referring to the intelligence agencies of the US when you said "government" here, aren't you? Very Trump-esque. :lol:
As I said, end of conversation, but point to where I mentioned intelligence services. You can't because I didn't. You lose.