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by PornDog
Mon May 13, 2024 1:26 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: What's going on in Ukraine?
Replies: 6210
Views: 541238

Re: What's going on in Ukraine?

Shoigu gone according to the Beeb. Hasn't fallen out of a window or anything (yet), just sacked.
by PornDog
Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9676
Views: 203442

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

Going to be a mad scramble for 7th & 8th; any pissant bonus point could earn the club £100k's The loss last night has brought Benneton back to the rest of the pack as well. You could throw a jacket over about seven teams from 5th to 11th (the Bulls and Munster could get dragged into that crowd ...
by PornDog
Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:07 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Worcester and Wasps GONE?
Replies: 560
Views: 23280

Re: Worcester and Wasps GONE?

Worcester Wasps? Everyone likes a littel bit of alliteration right?


At least there's no more staff and players losing their jobs this time.
by PornDog
Thu Apr 25, 2024 8:47 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: What's going on in Ukraine?
Replies: 6210
Views: 541238

Re: What's going on in Ukraine?

Fuck me but that's depressing!
by PornDog
Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:23 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Not Heineken Cup 23/24
Replies: 1588
Views: 37849

Re: Not Heineken Cup 23/24

If people following the URC like the URC that's great, but an African teams have no business in a European event, and worse it's not even a North African set of sides so the travel is way too much (even before one considers climate change and that flights should be discouraged) It used to be a Euro...
by PornDog
Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 859
Views: 65929

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

laurent wrote: Sat Apr 20, 2024 3:36 pm Fucking Langers....

Best of luck in the final ya cnuts
:lol: scoreline suggests it was an entertaining game

(40-34 in Cons favour for the curious)
by PornDog
Sat Apr 20, 2024 1:46 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9676
Views: 203442

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

Can't believe they disallowed that. Clear try
by PornDog
Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:32 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9676
Views: 203442

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

Yep, a very jammy win. Think they only took the lead for the first time with the last kick of the game. Ulster are really poor at the moment.
by PornDog
Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:19 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Not Heineken Cup 23/24
Replies: 1588
Views: 37849

Re: Not Heineken Cup 23/24

So apparently Croke Park is sold out - 82,300 tickets sold already!

Didn't expect a sell out at all, let alone in this short a timeframe!
by PornDog
Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:48 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

I've been away for the last month and only catching up with this thread now, which is a real treat. Haven't fully caught up yet, but how the fuck had I never listened to The Funkiest Man Alive before?? I'm going to listen to the shit out of Rufus over the next week or so. Big fan of George Benson as...
by PornDog
Mon Apr 01, 2024 3:09 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: April Fools
Replies: 14
Views: 453

Re: April Fools

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/20 ... lar-drive/

It's even got the river that they end up in at the end. And of course, I would have liked to have seen Montana!
by PornDog
Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:06 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 859
Views: 65929

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

No harm, there's been something rotten in the state of Denmark for a while now. Who's in charge of player development? They'll have an itchy bum.
by PornDog
Tue Mar 26, 2024 3:39 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Things that don't deserve their own thread
Replies: 2648
Views: 141261

Re: Things that don't deserve their own thread

https://twitter.com/christhebarker/status/1771498140341797161?t=6Bt7s8KXVamZlNH_Hm-Iog&s=19 Hmm, so rather than taking a photo himself of the thing he says he saw in Aldi, he uses a stock photo from the internet instead. A stock photo, which amazingly doesn't appear anywhere else on the interne...
by PornDog
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:55 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Things that don't deserve their own thread
Replies: 2648
Views: 141261

Re: Things that don't deserve their own thread

https://twitter.com/christhebarker/status/1771498140341797161?t=6Bt7s8KXVamZlNH_Hm-Iog&s=19 Hmm, so rather than taking a photo himself of the thing he says he saw in Aldi, he uses a stock photo from the internet instead. A stock photo, which amazingly doesn't appear anywhere else on the interne...
by PornDog
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:38 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland
Replies: 254
Views: 4623

Re: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland

I get as "moaning-pussed git" as anyone over refs during a game, but whenever I watch it back I almost always see that the majority of the decisions are correct, even when I go in the following week over one or two decisions that are blatantly wrong, the majority of them are correct. Inde...
by PornDog
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:00 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland
Replies: 254
Views: 4623

Re: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland

charltom wrote: Sun Mar 17, 2024 8:50 pm I've held my tongue for years while the rub of the green has gone against Scotland.
Ah sure you're a Saint so you are!
by PornDog
Sun Mar 17, 2024 3:48 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland
Replies: 254
Views: 4623

Re: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland

The most impressive thing about Scotland this campaign was highlighted by skipper Finn in his post match comments after both the Welsh and French games. In the former he lambasted the sheer stupidity of them giving away so many penalties in a row and the latter he refused to blame the ref and saying...
by PornDog
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:03 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland
Replies: 254
Views: 4623

Re: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland

Errr... looks weak...? Well we picked the empty shirt again that is Murray, so if we have more injuries in the backs we're stuffed again. Being loyal to players is all very well & good, but I can't remember the last match he was in that I didn't groan when he came on, & it's not like there ...
by PornDog
Thu Mar 14, 2024 9:53 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

I get your over exposure I guess to "Don't Worry, Be Happy", but that clip is indeed great. If you want some more smiles from Mr McFerrin check out some of his visits to Sesame Street
by PornDog
Thu Mar 14, 2024 9:48 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations Round 4 - England V Ireland
Replies: 377
Views: 7227

Re: 6 Nations Round 4 - England V Ireland

Fuck me, they'd already turned the ball back and still complaining? As far as I can tell, you're the only one complaining here! Precious much? Homer added clickbait headline. According to Nige it was adjudicated correctly from the try point of view. Indeed. I mean it is annoying they missed it, but...
by PornDog
Wed Mar 13, 2024 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland
Replies: 254
Views: 4623

Re: 6 Nations round 5 - Ireland v Scotland

Not worried....Andy will have the team ready to go and what is looking like a nice day in Dublin. Injuries seem to me minor. And has been stated, this could be the last match for some in a green jersey...going to send them out 6N Champs... Honestly, anything less than a 15 point win and I will be d...
by PornDog
Sun Mar 10, 2024 11:01 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations Round 4 - England V Ireland
Replies: 377
Views: 7227

Re: 6 Nations Round 4 - England V Ireland

The game could enforce the notion that you have to arrive, bind, and then play. because that can clearly go very wrong, whether in terms of injury or card, and yet the game is perfectly happy with players coming in like missiles All fucking day this! Of course we'd have to bring back the notion tha...
by PornDog
Sat Mar 09, 2024 8:00 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations Round 4 - England V Ireland
Replies: 377
Views: 7227

Re: 6 Nations Round 4 - England V Ireland

Congrats England, thoroughly deserved. Dominated the game for large portions and really shut down our fast trucking game. Even when we did string a few quick phases together your pressure D inevitably resulted in us knocking it on.

No complaints, better team won.
by PornDog
Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:21 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

You weren't kidding about the women's issues - currently listening to "Wedlock is a padlock" (when you're married to a no good man)

She's very good, though I'd imagine the incel woke obsessed shitheads would hate her if she was a modern artist!
by PornDog
Fri Mar 08, 2024 9:25 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

I do really enjoy a lot of Jazz, but I have to say that style really doesn't do it for me. I'm not all about the uber accessible stuff either, but ultimately I guess I like a good strong central theme from which everyone works off - and at that my brain is left in awe wondering how the hell these mu...
by PornDog
Thu Mar 07, 2024 3:28 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official U20 Six Nations 2024 Thread
Replies: 263
Views: 6947

Re: Official U20 Six Nations 2024 Thread

Is Gleeson injured?
by PornDog
Wed Mar 06, 2024 9:16 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

Really enjoyed that - as you said, easing me nicely into my day :thumbup:
by PornDog
Mon Mar 04, 2024 11:19 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

John Primer (born March 3rd (or 5th, depending on which source you read), 1945, Camden, Mississippi, United States) is an American Chicago blues and electric blues singer and guitarist who played behind Junior Wells in the house band at Theresa's Lounge and as a member of the bands of Willie Dixon,...
by PornDog
Sat Mar 02, 2024 11:39 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

He just brings such a stupid shit eating grin on my face every time I listen to him - can't say enough good about him. The respect he had from other musicians tells a lot about his skill (there are interviews about him from Brian May, Slash, The Edge, Joe Bonomassa, Jimmy Page and an infamous, and a...
by PornDog
Sat Mar 02, 2024 9:05 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

I got this one - Rory Gallagher. William Rory Gallagher (/ˈrɔːri ˈɡæləhər/ GAL-ə-hər; 2 March 1948 – 14 June 1995)[1][2][3] was an Irish musician and songwriter. He is known for his virtuosic style of guitar playing, and is often referred to as "the greatest guitarist you've never heard of"...
by PornDog
Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:38 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9676
Views: 203442

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

:lol: Poor Ulster.

Still, look on the bright side - you're better than the Sharks!
by PornDog
Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:24 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: France
Replies: 16
Views: 637

Re: France

Dupont's reputation is growing, even in his absence and rightly so. I thought there would be a difference without him, but not this much - he was absolutely ripping it up with Toulouse prior to going to the 7s. There's obviously more to it than that, but I think it's a significant factor. Also - wh...
by PornDog
Tue Feb 27, 2024 9:23 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official U20 Six Nations 2024 Thread
Replies: 263
Views: 6947

Re: Official U20 Six Nations 2024 Thread

:lol: :clap:

Thats brilliant
by PornDog
Sat Feb 24, 2024 4:56 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

I did do a search for Elmon Mickle and didn't find very much except for a few grainy recordings. Should have searched for "Driftin Slim" instead!
by PornDog
Sat Feb 24, 2024 11:51 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

Fred Leroy Robinson (also known as Abu Taib after converting to Islam) February 24, 1939 – October 8, 2009 In a career spanning 50 years, he played with Ray Charles, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Howlin' Wolf, Little Walter and dozens of lesser-known artists in blues and R&B. Freddie Robinson - ...
by PornDog
Fri Feb 23, 2024 11:20 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

That's very impressive, especially nailing some of the Gaelic pronunciations that aren't shared with English. Ironically I was hearing elements in her previous track that reminded me a little bit of Irish Trad music, but just put it down to my own projection - less sure of that now. There is a scho...
by PornDog
Thu Feb 22, 2024 5:19 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations Round 3 - Ireland V Wales
Replies: 103
Views: 2954

Re: 6 Nations Round 3 - Ireland V Wales

Is there some injury to Bealham and/or O'Toole?

Seems odd to be parachuting Jager in there.
by PornDog
Thu Feb 22, 2024 2:12 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

That's very impressive, especially nailing some of the Gaelic pronunciations that aren't shared with English. Ironically I was hearing elements in her previous track that reminded me a little bit of Irish Trad music, but just put it down to my own projection - less sure of that now.
by PornDog
Thu Feb 22, 2024 10:09 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Blues Birthdays
Replies: 137
Views: 2847

Re: Blues Birthdays

"Ernest Kador Jr. (February 22, 1933 – July 5, 2001),known by the stage name Ernie K-Doe, was an American R&B singer best known for his 1961 hit single "Mother-in-Law", which went to number 1 on the Billboard pop chart in the U.S." This is a 1960s/70s stand up comic's joke i...
by PornDog
Wed Feb 21, 2024 2:34 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9676
Views: 203442

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

Heard earlier that he would be gone at the end of the season and that quickly turned into out the door now. Ulster can't even get sacking their head coach right! Just heard on the radio there anyway that Richie Murphy (current u20s coach for you furreners) will be taking over as interim. They said h...