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by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 27, 2024 5:35 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9494
Views: 192009

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

Stormers are very wasteful.
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 27, 2024 4:57 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9494
Views: 192009

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

South African fans are hilariously one eyed.
Not just the ones here then.
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 27, 2024 11:15 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Things that don't deserve their own thread
Replies: 2605
Views: 137623

Re: Things that don't deserve their own thread

BnM wrote: Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:06 pm Need more of these
Reasons why xhitter can be good.
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:36 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6541
Views: 284250

Re: President Biden and US politics catchall

geordie_6 wrote: Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:00 am
TB63 wrote: Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:45 am

Fucking hell...
Where does he think this "killing of the baby after it's been born" takes place? Delusional twat.
He knows it's a lie but his supporters will lap it up.
by Uncle fester
Fri Apr 26, 2024 8:03 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Things that don't deserve their own thread
Replies: 2605
Views: 137623

Re: Things that don't deserve their own thread

Could have been a lot worse :shock: Military horses have bolted through central London after a number of the animals got loose. Army personnel and horses were hurt and vehicles damaged when chaos broke out on Wednesday morning. Reports indicated that up to five people had been injured. https://yout...
by Uncle fester
Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:04 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

You are correct, but I still think your point is a daft one. It's relevant to Petej's point re Israel's siege mentality. Israel are able to keep death by Hamas under the level of death by road traffic accident over the course of a decade, therefore Has threat is under control and Petej's point does...
by Uncle fester
Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:41 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 857
Views: 65337

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Paywall
New stadium or redevelopment?
by Uncle fester
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:50 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Things that don't deserve their own thread
Replies: 2605
Views: 137623

Re: Things that don't deserve their own thread

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-derbyshire-68874762

Wonderfully random Brits the euro champs piece.
by Uncle fester
Tue Apr 23, 2024 7:01 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

by Uncle fester
Tue Apr 23, 2024 7:01 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

You are correct, but I still think your point is a daft one. It's relevant to Petej's point re Israel's siege mentality. Israel are able to keep death by Hamas under the level of death by road traffic accident over the course of a decade, therefore Has threat is under control and Petej's point does...
by Uncle fester
Mon Apr 22, 2024 6:46 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1780
Views: 101064

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

Insane_Homer wrote: Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:48 am Really enjoying Shogun, 5 episodes in

Sugar first episode intriguing so far 👍

3 Bodies was a bit meh.
Shogun looks great so far. Helps that I'm a history dork re that period.
by Uncle fester
Mon Apr 22, 2024 6:40 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

Maybe the sustained level of collective punishment caused him to review his opinion? When the facts change, I change my mind - what do you do, sir? I'm still mostly of the opinion that Israel is interested in sending a message to countries/dictatorships/kingdoms in the surrounding region of don't m...
by Uncle fester
Mon Apr 22, 2024 1:51 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

Maybe the sustained level of collective punishment caused him to review his opinion?

When the facts change, I change my mind - what do you do, sir?
by Uncle fester
Mon Apr 22, 2024 6:40 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

Biffer wrote: Mon Apr 22, 2024 5:35 am One of the most watched channels in Israel

Hand gestures remind you of anyone?
by Uncle fester
Sun Apr 21, 2024 4:14 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6541
Views: 284250

Re: President Biden and US politics catchall

Trump reminds me of that scene in season 1 of GOT where Ned Stark does his big move against the Lannisters and Cersei just tears up the document Ned was using to justify his move. Completely illegal but when you run through procedure for a short cut like that, who is going to argue.
by Uncle fester
Sun Apr 21, 2024 12:14 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6541
Views: 284250

Re: President Biden and US politics catchall

The FOB* is still ranting on about presidential immunity, seemingly blissfully unaware of the fact that no president has even been indicted by the opposing party before him. “IF IMMUNITY IS NOT GRANTED TO A PRESIDENT, EVERY PRESIDENT THAT LEAVES OFFICE WILL BE IMMEDIATELY INDICTED BY THE OPPOSING P...
by Uncle fester
Sun Apr 21, 2024 12:12 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

US about to sanction an IDF unit for their activities in the occupied west bank.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/ ... dApp_Other
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 10:46 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The science is cool thread
Replies: 69
Views: 2087

Re: The science is cool thread

Yes. Boring. Tell us more about TNO's.
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 10:46 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 857
Views: 65337

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

West is best. Any places you plan on visiting?
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 7:43 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

Fair enough, calculon did unearth two posts, one from last October from Torque, who hasn't posted for months now. I can follow his reasoning but I don't agree with it. The full context of his post was that he was talking about setting up the Israeli state was bound to end up with what is happening ...
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9494
Views: 192009

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

Help me out here please. Which SA teams play home games at altitude? Lions (Joburg). Bulls (Pretoria) and Cheetahs (Bloemfontein) are both also above 1000m but not as high as Joburg. They all get the altitude tag from commentators. Stomps (CT) and Sharks (Durban) are both a very short walk from the...
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 5:40 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9494
Views: 192009

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

Help me out here please. Which SA teams play home games at altitude?
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 5:36 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9494
Views: 192009

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

yermum wrote: Sat Apr 20, 2024 5:04 pm Great result! Red card was the difference
Yeah, we weren't winning that against 15.
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 4:36 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9494
Views: 192009

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

Match official kit isn't the most flattering to their physiques.
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 4:34 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9494
Views: 192009

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

Love Hodnett, the pocket rocket that he is.
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 4:32 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 857
Views: 65337

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Good you got over Laurent. Where did you end up staying?
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 4:30 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Official United Rugby Championship thread
Replies: 9494
Views: 192009

Re: Official United Rugby Championship thread

yermum wrote: Sat Apr 20, 2024 4:05 pm Munster will run out of steam in the second half I think
Probably but the red makes things less certain.
by Uncle fester
Sat Apr 20, 2024 9:11 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

You mean let's not mention the 1,350% increase in hate crimes against Jewish people because I don't have a problem with it No, that's not what I meant, only an idiot would think that if I oppose crimes against one section of the world populace I support crimes against another - that should not be a...
by Uncle fester
Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:32 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: President Biden and US politics catchall
Replies: 6541
Views: 284250

Re: President Biden and US politics catchall

geordie_6 wrote: Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:22 pm Someone's just set fire to themselves outside of the court room.

Trying to match the Shitgibbon's tan?
Fanatics going to fanatic.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/202 ... dApp_Other
by Uncle fester
Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:43 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The science is cool thread
Replies: 69
Views: 2087

Re: The science is cool thread

by Uncle fester
Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:08 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

In fairness, this is a good bit milder than expected.
by Uncle fester
Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:47 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

I looked up disingenuous.com and it redirected to the COGAT homepage.
by Uncle fester
Thu Apr 18, 2024 6:30 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 19970
Views: 687487

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

Thought the name seemed familiar.
A decade ago, Menzies quit as a ministerial aide following allegations about his behaviour by a Brazilian male escort.
by Uncle fester
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:35 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Sydney mall stabbings
Replies: 71
Views: 1929

Re: Sydney mall stabbings

I expected "attacker woz mooslim" but I didn't expect "he iz a joo" (who happens to be a still alive college student).

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-68822846
by Uncle fester
Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:44 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

Ymx wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 7:39 pm He has a point.



Although the consulate bomb was a bit of a catalyst.

Then again if Yemen who we have recently bombed, sent 300 drones and missiles to Britain. We would be of the mind to end them.
End who? Yemen?
by Uncle fester
Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:42 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Sydney mall stabbings
Replies: 71
Views: 1929

Re: Sydney mall stabbings

Kiwias wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:08 pm This will be good
He's quite good at slinking away when he puts his feet in it.
Witness the tragic Paris explosion thread.
by Uncle fester
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Not Heineken Cup 23/24
Replies: 1445
Views: 34366

Re: Not Heineken Cup 23/24

Tichtheid wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 5:48 pm I'm not too sure where to put this, but Jordie Barrett will be playing for Leinster in next season's Not Heineken Cup. He's joining them after the AB's November tour until the end of the season.
He'll provide good cover on the bench I think.
by Uncle fester
Mon Apr 15, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

Guy Smiley wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 1:19 pm Pretty easy to prod him into proving my point, really :lol:
Thought his comment was out of order but you did prod it out of him.
by Uncle fester
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:15 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Not Heineken Cup 23/24
Replies: 1445
Views: 34366

Re: Not Heineken Cup 23/24

Had seen an earlier video and it wasn't clear if it was accidental it not. This one is much clearer.
by Uncle fester
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:34 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 2879
Views: 139536

Re: Kicking off in Israel

US had told Israel that if they want to pick a fight with Iran, they are on their own.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68813496