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by Bullabill
Fri Aug 15, 2025 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Interview with Ekdal
Replies: 11
Views: 2362

Re: Interview with Ekdal

I have the highest regard for those who can speak a second language and Hjalmar does it very well.
by Bullabill
Tue Aug 12, 2025 12:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Announcer Vs Lazio
Replies: 108
Views: 5221

Re: Announcer Vs Lazio

It's not the first time I've seen you (and others) whinge on about this bloke, to the point where it's a bit weird. He's harmless. 99% don't care about it. It's not really a stretch to imagine these are the sorts of things you'll look to influence given the grudge you seem to hold against this blok...
by Bullabill
Tue Aug 12, 2025 12:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Driving Eye Tests
Replies: 46
Views: 2390

Re: Driving Eye Tests

Corway wrote:
Tue Aug 12, 2025 12:18 am


If the aim is to reduce deaths younger drivers should be No 1 target and elderly health checks - if you can see your doctor.
I can see my doctor OK - do I pass the test?
by Bullabill
Tue Aug 05, 2025 3:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO Foodcounters 2025-26
Replies: 12
Views: 230

Re: FAO Foodcounters 2025-26

Claretmisterg wrote:
Mon Aug 04, 2025 5:11 pm

Up the mighty clarets, come what may.
Up the mighty Clarets come next May!
by Bullabill
Sun Aug 03, 2025 11:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: James Maddison
Replies: 21
Views: 4331

Re: James Maddison

ISpeds00 wrote:
Sun Aug 03, 2025 5:06 pm
Cant stand Maddison
Of course he can, he's still got one good leg.
by Bullabill
Sat Aug 02, 2025 11:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Colonoscopy - advice
Replies: 72
Views: 2932

Re: Colonoscopy - advice

Couple of days to mine. Can’t say I’m great around anything hospital based but the preparation the day before- expect 13-15 bowel movements on the first batch, and the similar effect at 9pm with the 2nd batch- it’s going to be a long old night. ..... expect 13-15 bowel movements on the first batch ...
by Bullabill
Fri Aug 01, 2025 3:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Funny books
Replies: 34
Views: 3221

Re: Funny books

JohnMac wrote:
Tue Jul 03, 2018 1:57 pm
Depending on how old you are Spike Milligan's series surrounding World War 2 are hilarious, sad and tragic but without being too deep.
Yep, 'Hitler, my part in his downfall' had me in stitches.
by Bullabill
Mon Jul 28, 2025 4:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UEFA European Women's Championship
Replies: 501
Views: 14826

Re: Lionesses Win

Tackler, It's not good form to put the result of a match in the post heading. Some people like to record a match for later viewing, and knowing the result spoils it for them.
by Bullabill
Sun Jul 27, 2025 3:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Grand Canyon - South rim, recommendations sought?
Replies: 16
Views: 822

Re: Grand Canyon - South rim, recommendations sought?

IanMcL wrote:
Sun Jul 27, 2025 2:03 am
Isn't the average American's time at the GC been measured in just a handful of minutes?
Could be - there's a lot of 'em.
by Bullabill
Thu Jul 24, 2025 10:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New set piece coach
Replies: 17
Views: 2477

Re: New set piece coach

Vegas Claret wrote:
Thu Jul 24, 2025 2:11 pm
interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMi9ZPuaxm4
The interviewer is on script .... First question - "How excited are you ...." Don't the club give these pretenders any training at all?
by Bullabill
Wed Jul 23, 2025 11:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 646
Views: 129980

Re: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.

billyhamilton82 wrote:
Wed Jul 23, 2025 10:46 pm
Josh Sargent turns down Wolfsburg as deal collapses.

https://insidefutbol.com/2025/07/23/bur ... es/689231/
That article looks a bit odd to me.
by Bullabill
Sun Jul 20, 2025 9:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oldest Living England International
Replies: 54
Views: 2449

Re: Oldest Living England International

boatshed bill wrote:
Thu Jul 17, 2025 10:56 pm
Incredibly, Colin was the first ever player I got with a chewing gum . Wish i'd kept it.
You wouldn't be able to chew it now.
by Bullabill
Sun Jul 20, 2025 5:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Studio Bhurnleyi
Replies: 55
Views: 3850

Re: Studio Bhurnleyi

Is there an option for shutting their gobs?
by Bullabill
Fri Jul 18, 2025 11:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Barnes Q&A
Replies: 15
Views: 2512

Re: Ashley Barnes Q&A

CyrilEbokiPoh wrote:
Fri Jul 18, 2025 3:26 pm
Oh no, why dont they have the new interviewer? :shock: :roll: :lol:
Surely the club didn't take her over there just for that?
by Bullabill
Thu Jul 17, 2025 12:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Interview with Hartman
Replies: 12
Views: 2065

Re: Interview with Hartman

What a brilliant interview. If his play matches that we've got a real winner here. I've always thought that tattoos are a form of exhibitionism - 'look at me!' - but for him they are personal and now I see another aspect. I love the regard he has for his dog and I hope Teddy settles well.
by Bullabill
Tue Jul 15, 2025 8:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Holiday.
Replies: 139
Views: 5462

Re: Holiday.

When I was a lad we'd be heading to Squires Gate holiday camp and be chuffed about it. I remember queuing for the train at Burnley Central carrying my bucket and spade.
by Bullabill
Tue Jul 15, 2025 8:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Garage Roof replacement
Replies: 8
Views: 1118

Re: Garage Roof replacement

Bfc wrote:
Sat Jul 12, 2025 7:36 pm
Re a flat sheet metal roof, my neighbour has one, which creates a lot condensation and drips down, when it gets cold. Not ideal if you store things in the garage. You maybe better off reading up on this problem, for a solution, or an alternative roof type.
Good advice.
by Bullabill
Tue Jul 15, 2025 12:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARRIVED In The Algarve | PRE-SEASON 2025 | DAY ONE
Replies: 53
Views: 4565

Re: ARRIVED In The Algarve | PRE-SEASON 2025 | DAY ONE

I think this is the first properly professional interviewer the clubs had since I started watching in 2003. Only taken them 22 years to find someone good. Yes, I hope it's the start and not just a 'one-off'. Some might find the voice boring but as someone with hearing difficulties I understood ever...
by Bullabill
Sun Jul 06, 2025 1:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jack Cork Reflects On Coaching Move To First Team | INTERVIEW
Replies: 19
Views: 2274

Re: Jack Cork Reflects On Coaching Move To First Team | INTERVIEW

The Walker interview was much better - more professional and the standard that should be the norm. It wasn't an upgrade though, it was produced before Jack's. That is interesting? Are you saying Walker has been done a while? No, just that the interview was done before Jack's according to the club li...
by Bullabill
Sun Jul 06, 2025 8:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jack Cork Reflects On Coaching Move To First Team | INTERVIEW
Replies: 19
Views: 2274

Re: Jack Cork Reflects On Coaching Move To First Team | INTERVIEW

Vegas Claret wrote:
Sun Jul 06, 2025 2:22 am
Did you notice the huge upgrade on the Walker interview ?!
The Walker interview was much better - more professional and the standard that should be the norm. It wasn't an upgrade though, it was produced before Jack's.
by Bullabill
Sun Jul 06, 2025 12:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jack Cork Reflects On Coaching Move To First Team | INTERVIEW
Replies: 19
Views: 2274

Re: Jack Cork Reflects On Coaching Move To First Team | INTERVIEW

Agree. The mumbling and shite repetitive questions are bound to get poor answers. We really need some better media team. ClaretTony wrote: ↑ Sun Jul 06, 2025 7:24 am I could hardly understand the interviewer either First question : "How pleased were you ..... "? The club really does need to either ...
by Bullabill
Tue Jul 01, 2025 12:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bernard Donaghey - Burnley FC Thiepval Memorial
Replies: 18
Views: 2129

Re: Bernard Donaghey - Burnley FC Thiepval Memorial

Bump. As we approach the 1st July it’s only right that we remember a former Burnley player who sadly lost his life on 1st July 1916. Private Bernard Donaghey 2289 1st Royal Enniskillen Fusiliers Signed for us in July 1907 - scored 2 goals in 5 games also played 3 games for Manchester United. Also p...
by Bullabill
Mon Jun 30, 2025 12:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New TV footage
Replies: 31
Views: 4671

Re: New TV footage

Woodleyclaret wrote:
Sun Jun 29, 2025 10:27 pm
Can we please keep cameras from showing managers during the game. Especially ones like Frank who chew with thier mouth open
Hooray!! My mam would give him a right slap across the chops. And it's not just occasionally, it's continuous.
by Bullabill
Sat Jun 28, 2025 3:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New TV footage
Replies: 31
Views: 4671

Re: New TV footage

Gordonvale, as I don't usually need to be elsewhere at half time (good bladder) I get around the half-time interview issue by recording the match and then start watching 20mins later. Come half-time, fast forward through the rubbish and pick up at the resumption.
by Bullabill
Thu Jun 26, 2025 2:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Post numbers.
Replies: 1
Views: 533

Post numbers.

I've seen reference to post numbers - I can't seen any and can't find anything in FAQs. How can I display them?
by Bullabill
Thu Jun 26, 2025 1:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Goalkeeper Weiβ joins the Clarets
Replies: 43
Views: 3997

Re: ARTICLE: Goalkeeper Weiβ joins the Clarets

The interview was poor, amateurish and not to the standard I expect from a top level club. Mind you, it's not much different from the rubbish delivered from the journos at manager press conferences. Maybe that's where she gets her lead from. Surely it wouldn't cost the club much to have someone trai...
by Bullabill
Wed Jun 25, 2025 9:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First Supermarkets in Burnley
Replies: 106
Views: 13146

Re: First Supermarkets in Burnley

lesxdp wrote:
Wed Sep 05, 2018 9:58 am

See post 39. ......
Posts are numbered? I've never seen that! How do I display the numbers?
by Bullabill
Mon Jun 23, 2025 2:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Colonoscopy - advice
Replies: 72
Views: 2932

Re: Colonoscopy - advice

expoultryboy wrote:
Sun Jun 22, 2025 10:12 pm
Endoscopy was worse , as you feel like your gagging all the time .
Colonoscopy is endoscopy, you're probably referring to gastroscopy.
I'm just about to leave home for a colonoscopy, it's a one hour drive to get there so I'm hoping I've been completely evacuated.
by Bullabill
Sun Jun 22, 2025 10:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Colonoscopy - advice
Replies: 72
Views: 2932

Re: Colonoscopy - advice

Taffys milkman wrote:
Sun Jun 22, 2025 8:55 pm
:D have never measured it but 18 inch maybe :shock: :o anyone know the average length of a colon :lol:
: That one's pretty short.
by Bullabill
Sun Jun 22, 2025 9:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.
Replies: 646
Views: 129980

Re: Summer 2025 BFC Transfer Window - Links and discussion on the Linked player only.

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Sun Jun 22, 2025 9:21 pm
If I’m honest .......
If you're honest? Do you normally lie on this board?
by Bullabill
Sat Jun 21, 2025 3:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Kit - Bullshit
Replies: 73
Views: 6751

Re: New Kit - Bullshit

It is bullshit. If these different colours have different effects on people, who is going to decide which colour should be worn for which match and what will influence their decision? I think the only criterion will be whether the colour clashes with either of the teams.
by Bullabill
Wed Jun 18, 2025 11:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Iron Maiden
Replies: 46
Views: 4516

Re: Iron Maiden

Sausage wrote:
Wed Jun 18, 2025 10:32 pm
First saw them in 1990 at Preston Guild Hall,
Might be a bit rusty by now.
by Bullabill
Wed Jun 18, 2025 11:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Our best value for money signing...
Replies: 37
Views: 2070

Re: Our best value for money signing...

Talking about penalties ......
by Bullabill
Tue Jun 17, 2025 8:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Accy Clarets coach booking details for 2025/26 season
Replies: 19
Views: 1203

Re: Accy Clarets coach booking details for 2025/26 season

Leisure, I really admire what you and your helpers (if any) do for the fans of the club. It must be an enormous amount of work over a season with lots of disappointments caused by unthinking individuals. I would absolutely love to be on some of your coaches but, given my age and my location at the o...
by Bullabill
Sun Jun 15, 2025 1:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scams from DWP
Replies: 16
Views: 2163

Re: Scams from DWP

1HappyClaret wrote:
Sat Jun 14, 2025 9:10 pm
I had this text so reported as junk. About 30 minutes later I had a reply that called ma a weirdo!!
What did pa think of that?
by Bullabill
Fri Jun 13, 2025 11:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: De Bruyne leaves for Naples
Replies: 32
Views: 1846

Re: De Bruyne leaves for Naples

Gerrard a ‘proper’ midfielder. But for me can’t be in that elite group as he simply never won one title (never mind the multiple above). But can see why people would have him up there. There's eleven in a team. One of the best could have several 'average battlers' in his team so he never wins a tit...
by Bullabill
Sat Jun 07, 2025 4:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Research project on the influence of Andrew Tate on masculinity
Replies: 65
Views: 5718

Re: Research project on the influence of Andrew Tate on masculinity

nil_desperandum wrote:
Fri May 23, 2025 5:45 am
I find it very concerning that some posters on here claim to be unaware of him given the amount of coverage there has been about him over the past couple of years
Small town view in a big world.
by Bullabill
Sat Jun 07, 2025 12:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rule change
Replies: 11
Views: 2694

Re: Rule change

I'd like to see some of the existing rules applied - foul throws, 'keepers holding the ball too long.
by Bullabill
Thu Jun 05, 2025 10:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: An East Lancs Derby next season?
Replies: 31
Views: 5625

Re: An East Lancs Derby next season?

Spijed wrote:
Thu Jun 05, 2025 4:08 pm
As in Notts Forrest.

Which is how you should pronounce it, I think. :)
Forrest?
by Bullabill
Thu Jun 05, 2025 1:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: An East Lancs Derby next season?
Replies: 31
Views: 5625

Re: An East Lancs Derby next season?

dougcollins wrote:
Wed May 21, 2025 2:52 pm
Notts is short for Nottinghamshire.
But Nott's is not.
by Bullabill
Fri May 23, 2025 11:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Anthony signing confirmed
Replies: 39
Views: 3809

Re: ARTICLE: Anthony signing confirmed

FCBurnley wrote:
Fri May 23, 2025 1:29 pm
Weird. I would have guessed Anthony to be older than Edwards. I thought he was more like 27/28. So an even better signing than I though
Yes, he's probably a better signing than you.
by Bullabill
Thu May 22, 2025 11:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Egan-Riley
Replies: 402
Views: 43518

Re: Egan-Riley

ŽižkovClaret wrote:
Wed May 21, 2025 3:24 pm
I guess the moral of the story is, wait til he's holding a scarf up with a big grin
A claret and blue scarf?
by Bullabill
Thu May 22, 2025 5:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: International fan of the season?
Replies: 46
Views: 3462

Re: International fan of the season?

Vegas Claret wrote:
Thu May 22, 2025 5:09 am
Anything that gets supporters engaged is a good thing.
What about married?
by Bullabill
Wed May 21, 2025 12:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: An East Lancs Derby next season?
Replies: 31
Views: 5625

Re: An East Lancs Derby next season?

dougcollins wrote:
Tue May 20, 2025 9:37 pm
Good apostrophe use, Nott's.
Good apostrophe use, Not.
by Bullabill
Tue May 20, 2025 12:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny Ings
Replies: 99
Views: 14152

Re: Danny Ings

CW ??? RC ???
by Bullabill
Fri May 16, 2025 1:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Disappointing Oranges and Fruit Recommendations
Replies: 50
Views: 3373

Re: Disappointing Oranges and Fruit Recommendations

My oranges ripening nicely, guarded by my cat.

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by Bullabill
Fri May 16, 2025 1:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Taiwo Awoniyi.
Replies: 89
Views: 5676

Re: Taiwo Awoniyi.

What if it looks obvious to the liner and they stick their flag up but they’re actually a yard behind play and couldn’t see a player playing them on? The answer is to bin var and let the officials on the pitch make the decisions. In this case she was almost dead in line and could have flagged. This...
by Bullabill
Thu May 15, 2025 12:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Number of seasons in the Premier League per club
Replies: 33
Views: 9849

Re: Number of seasons in the Premier League per club

Who cares? The Premier League is just a change of name.
by Bullabill
Thu May 15, 2025 5:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eddie Howe
Replies: 35
Views: 3582

Re: Eddie Howe

Goliath wrote:
Wed May 14, 2025 9:55 pm
Absolute top man. Incredibly modest ........
Yes, turning up with a camera crew to show the world how modest he is.