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by Bullet
Mon May 13, 2024 11:47 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Depluralise a film or TV show..
Replies: 50
Views: 840

Re: Depluralise a film or TV show..

A Lorry
by Bullet
Sun Mar 31, 2024 9:08 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
Replies: 18279
Views: 552023

Re: The Official English Rugby Thread

During 2003 World Cup England sent on a sub for injured player who was still on the field without permission of forth official, the only similar situation I can remember. Options were England to be deducted points or even thrown out of the tournament but somehow the end result was a fine, and a tou...
by Bullet
Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:55 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
Replies: 18279
Views: 552023

Re: The Official English Rugby Thread

During 2003 World Cup England sent on a sub for injured player who was still on the field without permission of forth official, the only similar situation I can remember. Options were England to be deducted points or even thrown out of the tournament but somehow the end result was a fine, and a touc...
by Bullet
Sun Mar 10, 2024 6:44 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Filum Thread
Replies: 364
Views: 25356

Re: The Official Filum Thread

Watching Poor Things, not sure if an oscar nominated masterpiece or just mental. Emma Stone repeatedly getting kit off and furiously dancing is keeping me interested but I'm edging towards plain weird
by Bullet
Sat Feb 24, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 6 Nations Round 3 - Scotland v England
Replies: 400
Views: 10930

Re: 6 Nations Round 3 - Scotland v England

Is Ben Earl the first current player to criticise Eddie Jones treatment of players?
by Bullet
Fri Feb 02, 2024 7:28 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1792
Views: 103081

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

Enjoying Criminal Record at the moment, Apple TV are doing some good stuff
Probably too clichéd for some but easy watching and enough plot twists for me. Peter Capaldi always good value
by Bullet
Mon Jan 01, 2024 10:52 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1792
Views: 103081

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

We finally watched squid games series for the cash and 2024 ruined already
by Bullet
Sat Dec 30, 2023 9:46 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Entertaining Pictures Thread
Replies: 1868
Views: 188200

Re: The Entertaining Pictures Thread

Tichtheid wrote: Sat Dec 30, 2023 2:13 am
Bullet wrote: Mon Dec 25, 2023 7:52 amimage

You must be Scottish to get that joke?

Or Scottish/Spanish
Wife's from Edinburgh
by Bullet
Fri Dec 29, 2023 12:43 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1792
Views: 103081

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

mat the expat wrote: Fri Dec 29, 2023 3:38 am
Bullet wrote: Wed Dec 27, 2023 9:31 pm Know it's not new or returning but boozy afternoon reminded me of wanting to find Water Margin series
I downloaded the lot a few years back!

That's what started my love of Japanese Swords as a kid
Was it a disappointment? Must have been 45 years ago and no idea how it would have aged
by Bullet
Wed Dec 27, 2023 9:31 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1792
Views: 103081

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

Know it's not new or returning but boozy afternoon reminded me of wanting to find Water Margin series The ancient sages said, "do not despise the snake for having no horns, for who is to say it will not become a dragon?". So may one just man become an army. Nearly a thousand years ago in a...
by Bullet
Mon Dec 25, 2023 7:52 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Entertaining Pictures Thread
Replies: 1868
Views: 188200

Re: The Entertaining Pictures Thread

Image
by Bullet
Wed Dec 20, 2023 6:15 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Signs of being old..
Replies: 164
Views: 5452

Re: Signs of being old..

Few drinks in town today and agreed to play in annual new year charity match. 55 and done no exercise since lockdown.

Don't expect to be walking freely until feb
by Bullet
Tue Nov 28, 2023 12:46 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1792
Views: 103081

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

Slow Horses season 3 release has been moved forward to Wednesday.
Pretty sure I read a while ago that they were shooting season 3 and 4 back to back so should be a reasonable amount of episodes.
by Bullet
Sat Oct 14, 2023 7:27 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
Replies: 18279
Views: 552023

Re: The Official English Rugby Thread

JM2K6 wrote: Fri Oct 13, 2023 7:57 pm Guy Porter watch:

One pass into touch
One pedestrian crabbing run that blows an overlap
One ball dropped under no pressure

Absolute dogshit still
Was watching Kelly instead for something that screamed should have been in France. Nothing except a lucky bounce
by Bullet
Sun Aug 06, 2023 7:26 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1792
Views: 103081

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

Hijack with Idris Elba is a really good watch.
Seems to be lot of good on Apple TV but probably not enough for another subscription
by Bullet
Fri Jul 14, 2023 9:28 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Filum Thread
Replies: 364
Views: 25356

Re: The Official Filum Thread

Smoking Causes Coughing - Brilliant. From the same director as Deerskin - if you liked one you'll like the other. edit, on the other hand, Asteroid City - it was mildly amusing and diverting, which is about as much as I get from most of Wes Anderson's films - I really try to like them, but hey ho. ...
by Bullet
Mon Jun 05, 2023 11:49 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1792
Views: 103081

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

First series that sprang to mind to top the GOOD list was Chernobyl but no-one has mentioned it. Just me then...
by Bullet
Sat Apr 22, 2023 7:09 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Filum Thread
Replies: 364
Views: 25356

Re: The Official Filum Thread

Just saw a trailer for a film called Ghosted with Ana de Armas and Chris Evans, some sort of Action romcom nonsense, so whatever about it specifically, but I wonder what sort of odds you'd have had early in her career that she'd become an action heroine. Wee slip of a thing whocut her teeth in dram...
by Bullet
Tue Apr 11, 2023 8:05 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Supe Rugby Law - new card protocol - review?
Replies: 46
Views: 1097

Re: Supe Rugby Law - new card protocol - review?

I managed to have missed most of the supe so far, annoyingly. How is the new protocol going? I saw this incident, and was gobsmacked it was just a yellow until I remembered the new system. Could it be in for the RWC? https://twitter.com/tightfive_rugby/status/1644293667715272707?s=46&t=cXGNZG8l...
by Bullet
Mon Apr 03, 2023 10:50 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1792
Views: 103081

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

Just found Yellowjackets and binged season one.
Really good without being too complicated when switching timelines.
by Bullet
Sun Apr 02, 2023 3:13 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: 2022/23 Champions/Challenge Cup
Replies: 3584
Views: 65528

Re: 2022/23 Champions/Challenge Cup

The twat with the drum making Sarries even more unlikeable
by Bullet
Sun Mar 26, 2023 9:04 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
Replies: 18279
Views: 552023

Re: The Official English Rugby Thread

Watching replay of Irish Saints and just mentioned Hinkleys sudden departure - any Saints fans heard real reason?

Friends son was at Hartbury with him and rated a a player but suggested he was not nice after a drink or around girls.
by Bullet
Sat Mar 25, 2023 4:54 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
Replies: 18279
Views: 552023

Re: The Official English Rugby Thread

Marchant has a point. Goode took him while he was in the air, should be a penalty try. Think that's pretty fortunate for Northmore. He wasn't helped by Farrel going down holding his face Probably not, but, however glancing, he was functionaly clotheslined in the throat. It's a little while back, bu...
by Bullet
Sat Mar 25, 2023 4:32 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
Replies: 18279
Views: 552023

Re: The Official English Rugby Thread

sockwithaticket wrote: Sat Mar 25, 2023 4:29 pm Think that's pretty fortunate for Northmore.
He wasn't helped by Farrel going down holding his face
by Bullet
Sat Mar 25, 2023 3:49 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
Replies: 18279
Views: 552023

Re: The Official English Rugby Thread

Watermans expert comments are a real struggle, switched to BT but they've got Healeys knowledgable asides instead
by Bullet
Fri Mar 10, 2023 1:45 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Rugby battle wounds
Replies: 40
Views: 981

Re: Rugby battle wounds

33 years of senior rugby, halted only by lockdown and fairly lucky throught, plenty of broken toes, fingers and a seemingly constantly changing nose but only injuries causing me to miss games; Concussion from training ground collision in one of my first seasons, knew nothing about it but also took s...
by Bullet
Sat Feb 11, 2023 10:57 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
Replies: 18279
Views: 552023

Re: The Official English Rugby Thread

Is that the worst england shirt they've worn for a while? Thought that last week and my teen confirmed it today liking everything I didn't. The neck line instead of a collar, the hoops on arm and 'pattern' on front and worst of all the font chosen for numbers. Has anyone spent £60 on a replica for w...
by Bullet
Mon Feb 06, 2023 10:44 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Filum Thread
Replies: 364
Views: 25356

Re: The Official Filum Thread

Babylon is mad, long (like they all seem to be now) and over the top yet apparently based on real stars and their excesses.
Big fan of Margot Robbie so good to see a lot of her
by Bullet
Tue Jan 17, 2023 10:05 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official Filum Thread
Replies: 364
Views: 25356

Re: The Official Filum Thread

Avatar: The way of water is just a spectacular watch, even more impressive than the first. As everyone points out it's really long at 3 hours plus but at no point did it seem padded out. Also includes what I assumed to be Hollywood's version of a big blue Maori tribe who nearly broke into an impromp...
by Bullet
Fri Dec 23, 2022 8:37 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
Replies: 18279
Views: 552023

Re: The Official English Rugby Thread

Have laws changed or commentators just forgotten when 'defending' one of their favourites? - thought that you couldn't tackle anyone if on your knees as counts as being 'on the floor'
by Bullet
Fri Dec 23, 2022 2:36 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Where are you on the whole gender thing?
Replies: 229
Views: 9330

Re: Where are you on the whole gender thing?

I don't care how "zir" some person wants to be, just so long as they don't freak-out when someone gets it wrong. Messing up a pronoun is not abuse. Work with a young person who was employed as (and introduced to everyone) as a girl but identifies as a boy. Apologised after I used wrong pr...
by Bullet
Thu Dec 22, 2022 4:48 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Let's pretend it's Xmas TV ..
Replies: 4
Views: 258

Re: Let's pretend it's Xmas TV ..

Friend of ours was the piper on Jools' Annual Hootenanny a couple of times, probably nearly 10 years ago. Apparently they were made months early and everyone got drunk during filming and forgot to pretend
by Bullet
Mon Dec 19, 2022 11:33 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: The best new and returning TV series thread
Replies: 1792
Views: 103081

Re: The best new and returning TV series thread

Gave up on 1899 after 20 minutes before but wife wanted to watch so started again and really enjoying it now.
Still 2 episodes to go, don't know if trying too hard but it's starting to loose a bit.
by Bullet
Mon Dec 19, 2022 11:21 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: British Airways.
Replies: 133
Views: 4136

Re: British Airways.

Its not just BA sadly I have heard horror stories about Lufthansa, Thai, Qantas, KLM and a number of other airlines considered to have prestigious reputations in the past. I am not sure what the future holds but its probably the end of anything bigger than an a350-1000 - infect we are going to see ...
by Bullet
Wed Dec 07, 2022 10:27 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Heardle!
Replies: 553
Views: 18790

Re: Heardle!

by Bullet
Sat Dec 03, 2022 11:46 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Heardle!
Replies: 553
Views: 18790

Re: Heardle!

by Bullet
Sat Nov 19, 2022 8:25 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Heardle!
Replies: 553
Views: 18790

Re: Heardle!

#Heardle #268

🔊🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜

https://spotify.com/heardle

Forgot about this, back with a classic
by Bullet
Tue Oct 25, 2022 12:04 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Concussion Legal Action Against WR
Replies: 576
Views: 24116

Re: Concussion Legal Action Against WR

We had an ex-players meet during the summer and agreed that ought to do something to help todays players at the club. After over 30 years of bangs to the head I'm starting with 'running' the M25 for charity to raise money for those living with dementia, might want to avoid the area a week on Sunday...
by Bullet
Mon Oct 24, 2022 5:28 pm
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Heardle!
Replies: 553
Views: 18790

Re: Heardle!

by Bullet
Sat Oct 22, 2022 8:25 am
Forum: The Bear Pit
Topic: Heardle!
Replies: 553
Views: 18790

Re: Heardle!

#Heardle #240

🔊⬛⬛⬛⬛🟥🟩

https://spotify.com/heardle

Recognised song earlier but couldn't think of a name.