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by Slick
Wed May 22, 2024 8:18 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The one and only UK 2024 election thread - July 4
Replies: 37
Views: 371

Re: The one and only UK 2024 election thread - July 4

Funnily enough I’m meeting our local Labour candidate for a coffee tomorrow on a completely different matter. I’m surprised he hasn’t called off to be honest
by Slick
Wed May 22, 2024 8:16 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The one and only UK 2024 election thread - July 4
Replies: 37
Views: 371

Re: The one and only UK 2024 election thread - July 4

Are we having our own poll?
by Slick
Wed May 22, 2024 4:20 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

sturginho wrote: Wed May 22, 2024 4:17 pm Chapeau to whoever is playing D-REAM! :clap:
I'm finding it really annoying to be honest, the police should be able to tell them to shut the fuck up for a few minutes.
by Slick
Wed May 22, 2024 3:36 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

Vennells may not get all the headlines tomorrow after all.....................shame! https://twitter.com/JohnJCrace/status/1793295728946638851?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1793295728946638851%7Ctwgr%5Eafc7cf68822f9bd3fc58492810ca0045ca6fa838%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3...
by Slick
Wed May 22, 2024 1:26 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 3196
Views: 146632

Re: Kicking off in Israel

Sounds like one thing Bibi would say but try multiplying the figure 5 fold and add in mostly women and children. I hope Hell has a special place for leaders like those 2 and Bush and Blair. Those deaths are the responsibility of Hamas and Iran. When are you going to realise the people of Gaza were ...
by Slick
Wed May 22, 2024 12:57 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: UK Post Office Scandal
Replies: 134
Views: 5048

Re: UK Post Office Scandal

Her life is totally f*cking over as she knows it. To me, the most disingenuous part of her statement this morning is that she did not know the PO ran its own investigatory/prosecutory department. Utterly implausible when prosecutions had been receiving national publicity. I was watching a text feed...
by Slick
Wed May 22, 2024 8:36 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Boxing thread
Replies: 281
Views: 12470

Re: Boxing thread

The June Saudi bill is pretty mouthwatering- can see Zhang wearing Wilder down and the Dubois matchup is intriguing 🤔 How often do you guys pay for Boxing? Once a month? Is £25.00+ good value considering the fighters around today? I used to be a huge fan of boxing, but not so much now. I've always ...
by Slick
Wed May 22, 2024 8:34 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 3196
Views: 146632

Re: Kicking off in Israel

Ireland, Norway and Spain announce they recognise Palestine as a state: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-69047220 Not sure what to make of this, it's obviously provocative, but at the same time it seems to be an attempt to get Israel to stop being cunts and negotiate. Also interesting that Norw...
by Slick
Wed May 22, 2024 8:07 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Wordle
Replies: 7110
Views: 140218

Re: Wordle

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by Slick
Tue May 21, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Exaggerate a film or TV title....
Replies: 47
Views: 503

Re: Exaggerate a film or TV title....

Apocalypse Always
by Slick
Tue May 21, 2024 8:06 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Wordle
Replies: 7110
Views: 140218

Re: Wordle

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by Slick
Mon May 20, 2024 3:41 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: NPR Top 12
Replies: 13
Views: 269

Re: NPR Top 12

Top 12 posters on here: OomStruisbaai 14000 Torquemada1420 10464 Slick 10398 Sandstorm 9538 JM2K6 9021 Ymx 8557 Tichtheid 8464 Sards 8244 sockwithaticket 8100 Biffer 7913 fishfoodie 7382 Gumboot 7078 https://www.notplanetrugby.com/memberlist.php?mode=&sk=d&sd=d#memberlist Oom way out in fro...
by Slick
Mon May 20, 2024 9:15 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Wordle
Replies: 7110
Views: 140218

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by Slick
Mon May 20, 2024 7:28 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Kicking off in Israel
Replies: 3196
Views: 146632

Re: Kicking off in Israel

A bit cheeky putting this onto the Israel thread but hearing that the Iranian president is now confirmed as dead from the helicopter crash earlier today. CNN confirming - and saying that the Bell 212 dated pre-revolution (older than Guy S) https://edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/raisi-iran-pre...
by Slick
Sun May 19, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: RIP Tony O'Reilly
Replies: 6
Views: 240

Re: RIP Tony O'Reilly

Quite a character and by all accounts a superb player
by Slick
Sat May 18, 2024 7:00 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Climate Change - Why don't we care?
Replies: 133
Views: 2716

Re: Climate Change - Why don't we care?

Loads and loads of good ideas out there that will get nowhere because the political system does what the lobbyists want I’m working at the moment on a project looking at using Scottish net zero technology in Africa, and specifically in the hydrocarbon sector. Some absolutely amazing stuff, but fund...
by Slick
Sat May 18, 2024 11:20 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

That's not a Gotcha. I've been away for a long time so I don't know the detail on Scottish Water and Sepa, but a publicly owned body failing does not mean that the ideal of public ownership is failing any more than Blackberry showed that private enterprise is bound to fail. We all have to be more d...
by Slick
Sat May 18, 2024 11:11 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

That's not a Gotcha. I've been away for a long time so I don't know the detail on Scottish Water and Sepa, but a publicly owned body failing does not mean that the ideal of public ownership is failing any more than Blackberry showed that private enterprise is bound to fail. We all have to be more d...
by Slick
Sat May 18, 2024 6:04 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

A couple of points. You pay less for water. Scottish water is not horrifically in debt. There is a shitload of work required on all UK water infrastructure. Though different depending on the region. Doesn’t really matter if they are still pumping shit into the rivers and sea That's not a Gotcha. I'...
by Slick
Fri May 17, 2024 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

Water supply and sewage management is and always will be a pubic health issue that should never be placed in the hands of the private sector! Ever since John Snow in the 1850's and his work on cholera outbreaks in London it has been crystal clear that water and sewage are essential to public health...
by Slick
Fri May 17, 2024 8:16 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread
Replies: 18162
Views: 980995

Re: The Official Scottish Rugby Thread

Fucking Premier Sports. I can watch the game on my phone but when I try to stream it to the TV it goes to an NHL match!
by Slick
Fri May 17, 2024 5:18 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

Water supply and sewage management is and always will be a pubic health issue that should never be placed in the hands of the private sector! Ever since John Snow in the 1850's and his work on cholera outbreaks in London it has been crystal clear that water and sewage are essential to public health...
by Slick
Fri May 17, 2024 8:28 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Wordle
Replies: 7110
Views: 140218

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by Slick
Thu May 16, 2024 9:06 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Wordle
Replies: 7110
Views: 140218

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Hi Kiwias :wave:
by Slick
Wed May 15, 2024 8:44 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

fishfoodie wrote: Wed May 15, 2024 5:59 pm I see DAC is on a full Election footing, & spreading the culture wars bile, & stinking up both Politics threads, but can the rest of you stop responding to the cunt ?

I came here to get away from exactly this shite on PR
Yup, point taken
by Slick
Wed May 15, 2024 5:38 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

A seven your old doesn't give a shit about two men holding hands. They give a shit about Paw Patrol. There is a time and a place for talking about people's sexual preferences and it isn't age 7. Moron. That example isn’t talking about sexual preferences. I am no longer surprised by people who care ...
by Slick
Wed May 15, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

I'm specifically talking about sex education in primary school children, it's age 7 in Wales, kids that age do not need or require to know about the alphabet people. Only perverts and people who think the government should control all aspects of our lives think that. The parent excuse is just that,...
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

Sorry, that facile shite doesn't wash with me. The financial system IS a scam and the Media do control the current narrative, whatever that may be, with no dissenting voices allowed. Fuck all to do with Jews son. So now we have all governments, the entire financial system and the Media being contro...
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 3:08 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

Just say it’s the Jews you are flirting so hard with the antisemitic tropes. International banking conspiracies Media control Just needs a cultural Marxism thrown in for the full house Sorry, that facile shite doesn't wash with me. The financial system IS a scam and the Media do control the current...
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 10:48 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

David in Gwent wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 10:45 am
Slick wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 10:42 am DAC, out of interest, do you believe in God?
Relevance?
Dunno, haven't thought too deeply about it, but maybe a figure who controls everything but we can't prove exists.
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 10:47 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

Biffer wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 10:42 am Anyone who believes that conspiracies like this could happen with everyone involved working to the same goal has never been a Project Manager.
Quite. It's usually the first question I ask these loons, "so roughly how many people are involved in this?"
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 10:42 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

DAC, out of interest, do you believe in God?
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 10:41 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

In what way is it Lunacy? Do you trust your Government? Really? You are saying we are wilfully stupid and ignorant, as well as there is no debate, for not believing in something, but you can't tell us what or who. That's a bit mad. Do you trust your Government? It's not a bit mad, I can't give you ...
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 10:20 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

Not a scooby. - but just about every war fought in the last half century that involved the West was either built on lies or involved a regime change or both - constant war.... I think you'd have to be willfully stupid/ignorant not to think that someone is pulling the strings of how the world works....
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 10:16 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

Not a scooby. - but just about every war fought in the last half century that involved the West was either built on lies or involved a regime change or both - constant war.... I think you'd have to be willfully stupid/ignorant not to think that someone is pulling the strings of how the world works....
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 10:04 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

That's a really good question. Come on, you must have an idea? Not a scooby. - but just about every war fought in the last half century that involved the West was either built on lies or involved a regime change or both - constant war.... I think you'd have to be willfully stupid/ignorant not to th...
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 9:37 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

David in Gwent wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 9:29 am
Slick wrote: Tue May 14, 2024 9:28 am
David in Gwent wrote: Mon May 13, 2024 10:50 pm The West's leaders at the moment are so incredibly weak, clueless and ineffective it's got to be by design.

We're also being warned that things are going to change soon.....
Who are these people controlling the world?
That's a really good question.
Come on, you must have an idea?
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 9:28 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Stop voting for fucking Tories
Replies: 20638
Views: 723653

Re: Stop voting for fucking Tories

David in Gwent wrote: Mon May 13, 2024 10:50 pm The West's leaders at the moment are so incredibly weak, clueless and ineffective it's got to be by design.

We're also being warned that things are going to change soon.....
Who are these people controlling the world?
by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Wordle
Replies: 7110
Views: 140218

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by Slick
Tue May 14, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Heart conditions that deserve a thread
Replies: 68
Views: 1296

Re: Heart conditions that deserve a thread

A short story. Got call from GP practice a couple of weeks ago to go to give blood as I am on blood thinners following blood clot in lungs a few years ago probably caused by covid and they need to monitor my blood. Made appointment for early morning last Thursday with phlebotomist and got follow up...