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by Up the Junction
Fri Mar 29, 2024 1:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sam's ear
Replies: 82
Views: 3537

Re: Sam's ear

Lack that spark of magic,intensity,will to win,that will get you a CL spot in the present day PL. So nowt to do with the vast sums of money generally thought to be required to mount a serious challenge. All we need is a bit of "magic", "intensity" and willing. Makes you wonder w...
by Up the Junction
Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The kids are all right
Replies: 1872
Views: 160271

Re: The kids are all right

Kermit wrote: Fri Mar 29, 2024 9:54 amSkill, attitude, mental awareness and tactical appreciation are attributes of equal importance and, unlike physical development, do not depend on a player's age.
No? I would argue ALL of those attributes can, and usually do improve, as a player develops.
by Up the Junction
Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Larry Lloyd [non WHU]
Replies: 11
Views: 715

Larry Lloyd [non WHU]

Another from Cloughie's fantastic team of the late 70s gone.


by Up the Junction
Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:26 pm
Forum: News up Mother Brown
Topic: Sacked and barred from working with children
Replies: 13
Views: 334

Sacked and barred from working with children

Gender-critical Swindon teacher loses employment tribunal case. Does the punishment fit the crime?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-w ... e-68681038
by Up the Junction
Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:58 am
Forum: News up Mother Brown
Topic: Sheeeeeeeeeeeeeeit
Replies: 48
Views: 1296

Re: Sheeeeeeeeeeeeeeit

Firstly, the Beeb interviewed a copper who said they'd stationed plod at either end of the bridge seconds before it went down to prevent anyone else getting on. They couldn't get the message to the team working on the bridge before it collapsed. Secondly, an 'expert' (also on the BBC) claimed that w...
by Up the Junction
Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:53 am
Forum: News up Mother Brown
Topic: "Every marine species we've looked at is full of cocaine"
Replies: 9
Views: 239

"Every marine species we've looked at is full of cocaine"

There's a phrase you don't hear every week.


by Up the Junction
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: England -v- Brazil & then -v- Belgium
Replies: 829
Views: 21093

Re: England -v- Brazil & then -v- Belgium

Meanwhile, elsewhere in other internationals this week, this happened... the game ended one apeice.


by Up the Junction
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:17 pm
Forum: News up Mother Brown
Topic: Sheeeeeeeeeeeeeeit
Replies: 48
Views: 1296

Re: Sheeeeeeeeeeeeeeit

by Up the Junction
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:30 pm
Forum: The Gaming Room
Topic: Elder Scrolls VI
Replies: 0
Views: 28

Elder Scrolls VI

Currently playable in development.


by Up the Junction
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:27 pm
Forum: Music, Film & TV
Topic: Today's celebrity death is...
Replies: 636
Views: 30478

Re: Today's celebrity death is...

Joan Morcombe, wife of Eric.

40 years a widow, she reached the ripe old age of 97.


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by Up the Junction
Tue Mar 26, 2024 6:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sam's ear
Replies: 82
Views: 3537

Sam's ear

Ten years ago tonight, this happened. Read about it here:

https://www.kumb.com/story.php?id=127428


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by Up the Junction
Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: David Moyes' Claret and Blue Army!
Replies: 67377
Views: 2969042

Re: David Moyes' Claret and Blue Army!

Anyway, David Moyes...