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by Old Hob
Mon Apr 04, 2011 12:51 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: Words that should exist
Replies: 26
Views: 3596

Re: Words that should exist

A conservative is taking the pi** ?
by Old Hob
Sat Apr 02, 2011 11:43 am
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Quin's vs Tiger's - Todays game!!!
Replies: 202
Views: 25104

Re: Quin's vs Tiger's

Whilst Quins had a good result against Gloucester last week and played well, today should be a different game. Last week the Gloucester did not front up and make the big tackles early and gave Quins too much time and space to move the ball. Gloucester appeared to be hungover from the LV Cup win and...
by Old Hob
Fri Apr 01, 2011 11:04 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Quin's vs Tiger's - Todays game!!!
Replies: 202
Views: 25104

Re: Quin's vs Tiger's

Is no-one going to point out that it is "grammAr"?

Us by 12
by Old Hob
Fri Apr 01, 2011 8:51 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: Topic Drift
Replies: 68
Views: 8686

Re: Topic Drift

Three men dig hole in the road outside my house. The next day nothing. On the third day three men fill in all the holes. I stop one of them and ask him what is occuring. "We're planting trees," he said. "Well where are they?" "Look, we have a schedule. Hole diggers on day on...
by Old Hob
Fri Apr 01, 2011 12:29 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: Words that should exist
Replies: 26
Views: 3596

Re: Words that should exist

Many of them do - they have just fallen out of use. Ruth= pity
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 6:07 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: apostrophe s thread
Replies: 41
Views: 4801

Re: apostrophe s thread

BJ. wrote:Don't forget Rick O'Shea, the UCD and Leinster fly-half who used to bounce through tackles.
Didn't he get a job as a bouncer?
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 6:04 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Sarries new ground hits buffers
Replies: 11
Views: 1953

Re: Sarries new ground hits buffers

It has not surprised some people. The Watford FC crowd can't wait to get rid of the. Some interesting comments here http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/606/A83112220 about "soulless.. no community.. in it for the money.. lack of respect from.." It seems the Watford FC fans love Saracens as much as I ...
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:33 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Dan Carter wanted by Bath
Replies: 12
Views: 1704

Re: Dan Carter wanted by Bath

Isn't this a misprint following the Crusader game at Twickers and Carter unable to find the changing room...

Dan Carter wanted bath... had to make do with towelette wipes on plane home.
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:31 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: Topic Drift
Replies: 68
Views: 8686

Re: Topic Drift

Oh bum. I knew there had to be a reason.
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:28 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: Internet Explorer 9
Replies: 30
Views: 4580

Re: Internet Explorer 9

Look, Sherpa2 posted his question on here - he can't have been expecting a sane reply, surely?
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:24 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: Topic Drift
Replies: 68
Views: 8686

Re: Topic Drift

Well why not? That Sanity Claws never brought anything that I wanted!!
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:22 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: I may be talking a load of old tripe....
Replies: 27
Views: 3119

Re: I may be talking a load of old tripe....

So, basically, in your day job it is your duty to write what your boss would have said if he was a) literate and b) knew what he was talking about. The job of the minute taker everywhere. :smt005
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 1:55 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: Topic Drift
Replies: 68
Views: 8686

Re: Topic Drift

or worse...

answer back
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 1:20 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: Internet Explorer 9
Replies: 30
Views: 4580

Re: Internet Explorer 9

".... and what's the most popular Word processor on the Mac? MS Word" Only because of its dominance in the PC market that means most people are familiar with it having used it since school. The free bundling with PCs was an act of genius by Gates. Unfortunately, flawed genius. Does anyone ...
by Old Hob
Thu Mar 31, 2011 12:41 pm
Forum: Welford Road Chit Chat
Topic: apostrophe s thread
Replies: 41
Views: 4801

Re: apostrophe s thread

Just remembered other different approaches to the apostrophe. 's-Hertogenbosch is a lovely little town in the Netherlands. The Hague has an alternative name of 's-Gravenhage as well. And in Hawai'ian it is the equivalent of another letter in their alphabet and indicates a stop/pause. The 5 vowels a...