> t was like kids at Christmas, watching a load of glum faced Leeds fans > who'd been refused cheer up as they walked away with a ticket at face > value. None of the bastards offered me a drink though :)
Very poor form. Sent from my iPhone > On 29 Jan 2016, at 03:46, Damian Walsh <[email protected]> wrote: > > I bought about 150 tickets when we played at Madrid. 8 at a time which was > the maximum they would sell you so I had to change queue each time. > > Sales were banned to English people but I had my French ID card. I couldn't > speak Spanish but the Madrilenos thought that it was hilarious that I could > "fool" the system like that - each time I got to the ticket window whoever > was in the queue next to me would explain what I wanted and vociferously > defend my right to buy as a Frenchman - "I can't sell to you you're > English", "No he's not, look at his card, he's French" etc :) > > It was like kids at Christmas, watching a load of glum faced Leeds fans > who'd been refused cheer up as they walked away with a ticket at face > value. None of the bastards offered me a drink though :) > > Damian > >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 12:37 PM, John Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> More reminders Damian :-) >> >> Spent a week in Madrid and met with Tim a couple of times - went to see >> Madrid v Valencia, first game of season, I somehow managed to get 3 tickets >> speaking perfect Spanish, whilst any other English person in the queue was >> told no. >> Da Rev >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] MARCHING ON TOGETHER
