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    Vaccine passports

    Good or bad? A way to encourage the economy back to life or dangerous and prejudiced? Balanced article by Forbes
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    HS2 protest

    Protestors dig a tunnel beneath proposed site of HS2 line redevelopment Conditions deteriorate with lack of oxygen and collapsing walls A group calling themselves HS2 Rebellion are disrupting the new high speed rail network link development. A high court enforcement extraction team (seriously...
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    What's your highest break in snooker?

    A solid 35 here with the last red and black followed by all the colours. 2 doubles on brown and pink then an air of inevitability and invincibility as the black was slammed home. I think I still lost the frame but preferred the glory of a clearance over playing for snookers! I imagine we have...
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    What do you order in an Indian restaurant?

    Chicken madras Pilau rice Garlic naan Job done
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    The world may be disintegrating...

    ... but at least we will always have Led Zeppelin. Pure and distilled essence of rock and roll.
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    Bosman at 25

    25 years ago this week, Jean-Marc Bosman successfully won a consolidated court case against The Belgian FA, his club Liege and UEFA. The outcome of this case was to allow all EU footballers the right to a free transfer at the end of contract. BBC discuss some of the best Bosman moves Who has...
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    Sir Jim Ratcliffe

    Brexit supporting, Monaco residing, knight of the realm Jim Ratcliffe. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/dec/08/ineos-boss-opts-to-build-british-heir-to-land-rover-defender-in-france?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other This monster has hoarded £12.5b whilst 23% of Brits live in poverty (pre-Covid...
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    The Libertines

    Any fans? The Horror Show Then Now
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    End of “working when ill culture”

    https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2020/nov/24/uk-coronavirus-live-christmas-rules-tiers-covid-boris-johnson-latest-updates?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Matt Hancock wants to end the British culture of working when ill. I recommend the catchier title of “Ending global conglomerate companies...
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    Worst Boro player you've ever seen?

    This is a "betting without Fabio" thread. There are probably hundreds worse but my thoughts are occasionally afflicted by how limited Stuart Parnaby was and how he managed to forge a reasonable career from such a smidgen of ability. Let's hear them but keep it on a professional/technical...
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    Billions

    Is it the best TV of the last decade? Damien Lewis and Paul Giamatti are absolutely superb actors
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    How good are you at football?

    Anybody have a trial or a promising career wrecked by the customary cruciate ligament injury? 5 a side maestro about the limit of my abilities although I played with Cooper671 and, if it pleases anyone, he's garbage.
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    What's your choice of sustenance at half time?

    Are you a 2 pints of lager type or a Bovril and pie epicure? My old man always had a bag of classic Haribo handy so they conjure up gratifying memories of the Riverside.
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    What's the most you've won on a bet?

    A two quid yankee on Nunthorpe day at York in 2002 for a couple of grand. I can still remember the horses. Simpler times.
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