Well, they've finally decided that it is verboten for us to send mails to
external addresses from work. Bye all.
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Accessing external mail addresses from work is also verboten. I know I have
the option of changing to my home mail address, but the thought of having to
trawl through all the mails when I get home would (oddly) feel more like work
than having them drip feed to me during the day. Anyway, it
Reports are coming out that Becchio has passed his medical for Norwich
My sources say it was as follows:
Walk on
Trot
Gallop
Woah, boy!
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Becchio gone - the List is dead. Long live the List.
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I seem to remember you said you'd saw your own head
off if anyone paid money for Becchio ;)
Yeah, pics or it didn't happen, Mark!
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Brown is simply a reflection of what most of us see in the mirror every day -
ugly and old. :P
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Well, one of the conditions GFH stated up front was that Warlock's position was
safe. Not sure why they did that, or whether Cap'n Birdseye insisted upon it?
It would seem bad form to sack him after that, especially since he's due to
leave in the summer.
Although personally, I'd kick him out
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Sean Gregan
Argh!! What a horrible reminder. Shouting and pointing - midfield general mein
Arsch.
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I'll see your Eirik Bakke and raise you a Jacob Burns.
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Oh gosh, surely our Brazilian international has to be in there?
Roque-something-or-other...? (I must have tried to erase is name.)
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Two words.
Nigel.
And Worthington.
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he believes his best interests are served by a move away from Leeds United.
That probably applies to every single player. :-(
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How much will we get for him? Only an idiot would pay good money for a
29-year-old of limited ability.
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around the £3-£4m mark
Really? That would be stupidity on a Seth Johnson scale!
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Are todays 6 year olds really so stupid that they do not know the
difference between a coin and a smartie ???
They are the ones that grow in to adults that don't know their arse from their
elbow.
And then they become managers...
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Maybe he's come for the weather?
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Nigel Adkins has been sacked! Are they nuts??! Get him in LUFC now!
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So ... Adkins for Elland Road anyone?
Absolutely. Proven track record, sensible approach, good bloke.
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Some might say the same about you.
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From: Richard Walker [mailto:richleed...@yahoo.co.uk]
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To: Lee Jones
Cc: Kneale, Andy; leedslist@gn.apc.org
Subject: Re: [LU] Disgraceful ... However!
He's a tosspot.
On 18 Jan 2013, at 15:01, Lee
Come on, Rich - qualify that statement. Or at least explain why you don't
think he would be good for LUFC.
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Is the game likely to be affected tomorrow?
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I'm agnostic nowadays...
I too have been through very some tough times the past 15 years (and still
ongoing), which has certainly tested my faith pretty much to breaking point.
I've come to realise that the WAY Christianity is taught/interpreted by the
western (i.e. affluent) world is a major
Ah... yet AGAIN... rock n' roll saves the world!
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Now you're talking... Ken Bates as a Priest of the Temples of Syrinx...
What can this strange device be?
When I kick it, it goes in the goal...
And GFH booming:
We have assumed control... We have assumed control... We have assumed
Have you noticed how these are all larger than life characters??
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Doom und gloom, re: my iRiver. I updated the firmware to the latest version
(which is still a few years old), and then converted the offending album as
Nigel suggested, to non-variable bit-rate MP3 files, but the same result. I
then converted them to .WMA files, and still the same result.
Well, since this list seems full of technical expertise, I too have a problem:
I have an iRiver MP3 player which is 7 years old, and the hard disk still has
about 25% free space. A few days ago, I bought two downloads from Amazon: a
single track and a whole album. They played fine on my PC,
Thanks Nigel. I'll try that and let y'all know (cos I know the whole list will
be waiting on tenterhooks).
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Yes, it has been a very poignant reminder of the events, and the terrible
injustice that has been perpetrated by the government, the police, the coroner
and the media. And some of them are still trying to weedle their way out of it,
but I believe the wheels are in motion, and heads will finally
Yes, I've seen it too (in Bournemouth)!
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Thanks for the report, Dave.
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Let's hope Warnock is good at building a team spirit very quickly.
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We need a Josie Wales.
Frankly, I'm beginning to lose faith too. :(
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Spot on AndyI thought the same thing.
There's no new owner coming. The cavalry isn't coming to save the day. Our
little homestead is being burned to the ground by Bates...soon the scalping
will begin in earnest.
Sounds like we'd be better signing Reg Varney.
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Surely only Gav can forgive sins ? Or is Da Rev a real reverend also ?
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Thanks, I'm well aware of what a living document is - my question remains: is
any of it true - i.e. the takeover actually occurred?
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And all LUFC references have now been removed.
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Funnily enough Rev, my workmate and I just had exactly the same conversation
about great sides - most of whom didn't win anything - and we came up with
Brazil '70, Holland '74, France '82, plus Brazil of '82, with Falcao, Eder,
Socrates, Junior, Zico, etc.
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I put it to the class that Barca and Spain are killing football!
Totally agreed, Stig old chap. Spain should have mullered Portugal last night,
but were so pathetically cautious that I (gulp) ended up wanting Cristiano
Ronaldo's Portugal to win.
Germany have played the best and most
Betty is our fake sheik!
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Stig, you got the call from LUFC yet? I hear USA international Mark Tuffey
has...
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I do have a theatrical background darling.
I could tell that from the way you played football, Timbo! :P
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Rumored - reported on WACCOE as being one Mr. Alan Smith.
Surely there's a thread on that rumour every 6 months?
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First single bought for me - Gary Glitter again! I Love You Love Me Love - Xmas
73.
First album bought for me - Thunderbirds and Captain Scarlet - one story each
side!
First single I bought... crumbs... possibly Earth Dies Screaming / Dream a Lie
- UB40.
First album - Outlandos D'Amour -
Just remembering a few more faces from my Worldnet 199? Experience: Jabba,
Adie Turford, Voicey (who turned up with 80s big wavy haircut to play 45 mins),
Da Rev, who I seem to remember turned up with shades and family in tow, to wish
us the best. Raffe - pickled herrings and beer maestro!
I think if there is any club in England that you could go to and openly swear
your allegiance to the opposition in the home end it would be Fulham.
Well, actually it was like Enemy at the Gates before the match, with club
stewards marching about, shouting through megaphones that any away fans
He provides stability Dave - ho ho ho.
GORDON'S ALIVE!!
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Optimistic is a bit strong. However, it was good to see them play as if they
cared. We have to make up 6 points on all our rivals to stand a chance.
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Oh well, I'll pipe up then. I watched the game on Sunday and was very
pleasantly surprised. I've always liked Grayson, but I'm afraid (for whatever
reasons) the team under him was lacking in so many areas. On Sunday I saw a
side that was solid in defence, that chased like terriers, gave
Robbo (for that is what we can now call him) looked just what the defence
needed - an organiser, a talker and a solid player, very useful indeed at
Championship level.
Overall, we trounced a Boro side that are many points above us, with a good
home record. Let's hope this spurs us on to a good
Got a lovely lad of 18, studying to be an electrician, but can't get a
placement anywhere. Works a lot of hours in Micky Ds and hates it - good
lesson to learn. But he's saved up, bought (and runs) his own car, goes to
gigs, stays out late. Somehow gets up the next morning for work! He's not
I too loved the Terminator! One of my favourites.
I always took my lad to Saturday morning footy, but stopped when he wasn't
enjoying it. It was a shame, because he was twice as good as me at that age
(not hard), but we never wanted to force him. He much prefers individual sports
like
the media portrayal of him is of someone who is a motivator not a
tactician.
Although 7 promotions would indicate that there's more to him than just
motivation. The way he treats players during a match reminds me of Martin
O'Neill - he publicly shows his appreciation for a good job
He started so well, if I recall. I signed him in our fantasy league when he
joined us, and I'm sure he scored a couple and set up a couple for Yeboah in
one of his early games.
Ah well.
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My overriding memory of O'Deary is him sitting on the bench, chin in hands,
looking out at his team of expensive misfits (being played out of position),
and watching it all go wrong, but doing nothing about it - despite a bench full
of players. Added to that, his horribly arrogant attitude -
where will it end?
In abject failure, of course - we are Leeds.
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So, perhaps Mr Ash thought it was true and knocked her about ?
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It's a bit like clairvoyant fairs. Why do they need signposts?
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I heard a rumour this morning that Steve Bruce is to be his replacement !!!
Oh please, no...
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Is there someone lined up? Is it likely to be someone associated with Bates,
i.e. Chelsea connection? There are any number of high-profile but poor
managers out there... McLaren, Bruce, Davies, Sven (joking)...
What are the latest odds?
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You wouldn't put it past Bates to hire ex-scum, just to wind the fans up.
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Someone said that Becchio's celebration after scoring was 'strange'. Anyone
care to explain?
Argentinian robot dance?
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Or perhaps the mindset of those leaving is that they just want to play football
in a happier environment?
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The first Romana from Dr Who (Mary Tamm).
A Timelord is an alien!
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Got to be Blake 7's Servalan!
Ahem... guilty... was only about 14 at the time, your honour.
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I don't think TH was offside - he lost his marker and snuck in, like a decent
striker. Let's face it, although we were dogged, we gave the ball away about
100 times. It was only the fact that Chamack (sp) and Arshavin were so awful
that they didn't score about 8.
Becchio was heavily marked,
Regarding watching other teams play, unless I want one team to win (and the
reason for that is usually because I hate the other team!), then I find
watching non-LUFC games boring. I think it is also because we are no longer in
the top flight, which covers 95% of games I can watch on TV. If we
I used to like Bullard - when he was at Fulham, and appeared to be a
level-headed bloke, happy to be where he was. Then, he seemed to change, and
thought he was worth far more than he was being paid. I'm with Mike on this
one - overpaid ego we can't afford.
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I wondered when you would raise your ugly head.
Aww... no fair. He's a little blonde bombshell.
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Somebody with a bit of experience would have been nice. Sepp Meyer..?
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I'd gladly sign for Swindon to take them down.
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How many players has Grayson made better on arriving at Leeds
Are you Wenger in reverse? Are you Wenger in re-verse?
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Many years ago, when I used to do fantasy league (and had far too much time on
my hands), I looked at Fergiescum's record of signings, to see how many players
failed to live up to expectations - it was about one third. So even the
biggest clubs have a significant failure rate.
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Getting in very late last night after band practice, I was skulking around in
the kitchen, eating and drinking, and turned on Talksport. A LUFC fan who had
been to the game was talking about how the police totally cocked up the
post-match crowd control. Instead of receiving tannoy instructions
My paper said Terry was not denying saying it - just that it was being taken
out of context!! (That makes it ok, then.)
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BTW, the filthmonger that was sent off, was it a straight red or did he get a
second yellow for hoofing the ball away? Personally I'd have sent him off at
least three times.
Was a straight red. Yes, Duckbill was totally at fault for at least one of the
goals - the expresssion on his face was
Surprised no-one has mentioned the ball boy's part in the second Palace
goal.He threw the ball to the Palace player so quickly that we were unable to
regroup and so got caught out on the break. (Think George Graham at Spurs the
week he left us for them!)
Didn't Venables do that too?
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Spot on! Remember the debacle against Leicester?! It was as if he'd never
played the game before or seen an actual football.
Ooh, a painful memory rears its ugly head - thanks for that. I remember
watching it down in the local leisure centre bar, thinking/hoping that this
sort of high class
A mate of mine that went reckoned there were a few crucial points in the game
that could have changed it for us and that they will not score 3 goals like
that again all season.
Hmm... I've been brooding over the match, the result, the performance since
watching it on Saturday. First
Mike, it's on Sky. I will probably slink off to the pub as well (but in
Bournemouth).
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Hmm... I've just realised I have no idea which year it was I attended - doesn't
sound like the above. Cast list included: Raffe (plus herrings), Al Dellow,
Stig, Damien, Gav, Adie T and one really talented player who's name I can't
remember - he scored an amazing goal (and I don't mean me,
Heh, 'fraid not. A guy called Imran, was it?
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Ah, stuff like Sidney Devine's greatest hits, eh? As Billy Connolly once said
about the essential ingredient of a good country and western song: Death, and
plenty of it!
Oh, ma grannie was a cripple in Nashville...
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I predict -15pts. (And a riot.)
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Finally, Barry Bannan signs on loan for the rest of the season. A Villa
workmate rates him highly.
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Agreed, young Stig - Wishere looked in his element. IMHO he needs to work on
his right foot, which is almost non-existent from a footy point-of-view. Either
that, or become as good as Maradona, who only needed the one foot.
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...if he were dead, of course. I am talking about the worst song I have ever
heard, which has somehow won a Brit award. Pass out is the most non-musical,
self-indulgent pile of poo ever created. I'm no fan of rap / r b / whatever
it's called, but at least in the old days artists like Public
Overall, a point away is a fairly good result. I think we may just get edged
out of the playoffs, but before a ball was kicked this season, I was just
hoping for survival. Paper said it was Somma's 10th goal this season, which is
pretty impressive, given the short amount of time he's actually
All this talk of Cesspool fans burning their Torres shirts reminds me of the
King of Tonga's anecdote when Ferdinand went to Scum. The Princess of Tonga
was going out wearing her LUFC shirt, whereupon his majesty uttered: You can't
go out in that! for, verily, it had the moniker RIO on the
Hmm... a keeper who wears an alice band...
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Watford could also overtake us if they win their game in hand.
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How many people's football careers did Billy deliberately end ?
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Cesspool, eh? You gotta laugh. Apparently, there's an overwhelming opinion on
fans' forums to bring back fat Rafa - I thought scousers were supposed to know
so much about football? Still, I'm sure he could finish what he started
and take them down.
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