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- Fri May 03, 2024 10:00 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
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- Fri May 03, 2024 7:24 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
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Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Why the fudge would anyone worth £500m want the grief of being a politician I often wonder with very wealthy people want to be politicians. Perhaps they do enjoy 'serving the people' and think they can make a difference. Yes that's probably it and nothing to do with protecting and furthering their ...
- Fri May 03, 2024 1:41 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The NYT Connections thread
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- Fri May 03, 2024 12:10 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: People you are surprised to learn are still alive
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Re: People you are surprised to learn are still alive
Peter Oosterhuis and Duane Eddy.
Funny how you only learn they were still alive when they die
Funny how you only learn they were still alive when they die
- Fri May 03, 2024 12:06 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
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Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Will it will effectively declare Rwanda a safe country?
- Fri May 03, 2024 12:03 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
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Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
as soon as millionaire Sir Keir gets in :lol: This is such odd shade to be throwing - how wealthy is the Prime Minister? For that matter, when was there last a party leader, let alone a Prime Minister, who wasn't a millionaire? "Men of the people" they are not! I liked Sunak's quip about "one law f...
- Fri May 03, 2024 6:17 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
- Replies: 666
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Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Likelihood is the lads will be sent back to live with you. No more tents. We have taken in about 110k Ukrainians. Considering our population of 5.1m, thats the equivalent of the UK taking in 1.42 million in 2 years. We are squeezed at this stage. So close your borders then. But you can't do that be...
- Thu May 02, 2024 6:01 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Israel Gaza war and protests
- Replies: 9590
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Re: Israel Gaza war and protests
I can't get my head around it...who the f#ck looks at Israel and says.."sure, they've just killed nearly 15,000 children, but I think they're dead right and I'm going to go online and fight for their right to continue to kill even more'... Why the hell is that something people feel they'd align the...
- Thu May 02, 2024 12:42 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
- Replies: 61121
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Admitting that their product caused harm and paying out compensation to the victims is exactly an admission of liability. This is now factual. The conspiracy would be denying this. It was written on the vaccine since 2021 that triggering the syndrome was a possible extremely rare side effect. The a...
- Thu May 02, 2024 12:19 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Factual. Not really. Agreeing that it could cause blood clotting as an extremely rare side effect - as everyone already knows - is not an "admission for liability"... Except in tin foil hat land. Admitting that their product caused harm and paying out compensation to the victims is exactly an admis...
- Thu May 02, 2024 11:52 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Mate, in your bubble maybe. In reality they weren’t tested. The admission for liabity in the UK by Astra Zeneca is just the first public chip out the wall. Unhinged Factual. Not really. Agreeing that it could cause blood clotting as an extremely rare side effect - as everyone already knows - is not...
- Thu May 02, 2024 11:33 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Jimmy Krankie Gooooooiiiiiiiiiiiinnnnnnnnnnnnggggggggg
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Re: weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Jimmy Krankie Gooooooiiiiiiiiiiiinnnnnnnnnnnnggggggggg
I guess Swinney thinks that with the black hole of charisma about to be elected as PM of the UK, he can outshine him.
Swinney FFS...
Swinney FFS...
- Thu May 02, 2024 11:15 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Yeah, but if we suggested a chickenpox vaccination that was not tested for more than a few months and not tested on children at all you’d be rightly rejected with derision. As for “protection” from omnicrom ... :lol: omnicrom wasn’t even a sniffle in children. Show me the report. Chickenpox is a de...
- Thu May 02, 2024 11:07 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Israel Gaza war and protests
- Replies: 9590
- Views: 321724
Re: Ongoing protests at US Campuses
Did her government finance the Hamas attack? Or is it financing the Israeli one? His claim was that she was protesting the mass murder of civilians. You’re now saying that she was protesting her government’s support for a muderous regime - shall we take that to its logical conclusion? Because when ...
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:58 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The NYT Connections thread
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- Views: 130010
Re: The NYT Connections thread
OK. I've never seen a thimble, wheelbarrow, cat or penguin... Probably why it made little sense to me.
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:48 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: 2024 U20 Rugby Championship
- Replies: 51
- Views: 2470
Re: 2024 U20 Rugby Championship
They turned it to hippo pasture just to make the saffas feel at home? https://www.thepost.co.nz/media/images/9Tzi8ywRz924XE3uHaD6DZ3Ef+IdbOiYlvIROR5vlqUeRrexTocZGobKRJ9od%2Fgnk3B%2FCeKTmTAsIjj6Q0YaYSfp8g6VKdRUHTSI5BhhPLaymQBhdE5+lwR7zXSjBFr4QLbO7Ih%2FHS8cQk+W4rDDI0ddJUEZOQs4W6rNJ89%2FNY2xzUePmeGnL9t...
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:42 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The NYT Connections thread
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- Views: 130010
Re: The NYT Connections thread
Wheelbarrow, though?fatcat wrote: ↑Thu May 02, 2024 10:35 amIt's pretty vague - Monopoly pieces are called tokens in Yankland apparently.message #2527204 wrote: ↑Wed May 01, 2024 6:35 pmNo idea how any of that relates to the 'theme of the day'Code: Select all
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- Thu May 02, 2024 9:56 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
- Replies: 61121
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Yeah, but if we suggested a chickenpox vaccination that was not tested for more than a few months and not tested on children at all you’d be rightly rejected with derision. As for “protection” from omnicrom ... :lol: omnicrom wasn’t even a sniffle in children. Show me the report. Chickenpox is a de...
- Thu May 02, 2024 9:42 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
- Replies: 61121
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Wait, we only give vaccines now if there is a high risk of death for someone? People used to go to chickenpox parties to get their children infected. Now we have a vaccine and lots of people get it, for good reason. Its not nice to have chickenpox. Its also not nice to have Covid, even if you dont ...
- Thu May 02, 2024 8:41 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Warm Beer Confirmed as Shite
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- Views: 521
Re: Warm Beer Confirmed as Shite
Lager and other shit beer is undrinkable if you can actually taste it.... I'll give them that
- Thu May 02, 2024 8:38 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Israel Gaza war and protests
- Replies: 9590
- Views: 321724
Re: Israel Gaza war and protests
Is this protesting for or against? Or is antitesting now a word too?
- Thu May 02, 2024 6:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Israel Gaza war and protests
- Replies: 9590
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Re: Ongoing protests at US Campuses
Do the dots form a giant straw man? Hardly. He claimed that she’s out protesting the mass murder of civilians and that doesn’t make her a leftie. She was in her hole. She wasn’t out protesting against mass murder in Yemen, Syria, Ukraine, or even the Hamas mass kidnappings. She is protesting agains...
- Wed May 01, 2024 6:36 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
- Replies: 666
- Views: 11549
Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Link? https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/01/ireland-migrant-crisis-dublin-france-nigeria/ Nick Henderson, of the Irish Refugee Council, cast doubt on the analysis. “We don’t know how the department of justice came to the 80 per cent figure and, as far as we know, has not published its methodo...
- Wed May 01, 2024 6:35 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The NYT Connections thread
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- Wed May 01, 2024 6:01 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Israel Gaza war and protests
- Replies: 9590
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Re: Ongoing protests at US Campuses
Hope they check their visas #rwandaherewecomeSidney Parade wrote: ↑Wed May 01, 2024 5:48 pm And the UK.
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- Wed May 01, 2024 5:58 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
- Replies: 666
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Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
If they flew into Ireland, the airport would have a record of it as would Dublin port if by boat. The fact the IPO 1st record is at the IPO means they must have come across the border. And Willie they're using the Down Louth border though i see them using roads in Tyrone and Fermanagh in future if ...
- Wed May 01, 2024 5:43 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
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Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Now emerging that the Irish government’s claim that 80% of migrants in Ireland have crossed from UK is totally made up. Most just fly into Ireland on a tourist visa and then claim asylum. The number crossing from UK is completely unknown but probably very small. The Irish government are behaving li...
- Wed May 01, 2024 5:41 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Israel Gaza war and protests
- Replies: 9590
- Views: 321724
Re: Ongoing protests at US Campuses
Looks like about 5 people causing trouble and 50 or so videoing for their "followers"
- Wed May 01, 2024 3:50 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Overcoming lack of size in International Rugby.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 660
Re: Overcoming lack of size in International Rugby.
Pollard did us in. Panic meant the whole bench was emptied, do not sure how you can single him out.boere wors wrote: ↑Wed May 01, 2024 2:30 pm Kwagga coming on at 55min against tiring opposition was the most potent weapon the Boks had at the RWC. He was absolutely unplayable.
- Wed May 01, 2024 3:40 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
They took measures by choice. They were likely more not less effective for the lack of the authoritarian government. I agree. They took measures because their health services, backed by their 'authoritarian' government science agencies told them to. Far far fewer measures were instructed. The choic...
- Wed May 01, 2024 2:15 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
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- Views: 11549
Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Unlikely to get that here tbh. A free tent and massive media attention? Likelihood is the lads will be sent back to live with you. No more tents. We have taken in about 110k Ukrainians. Considering our population of 5.1m, thats the equivalent of the UK taking in 1.42 million in 2 years. We are sque...
- Wed May 01, 2024 2:09 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Sweden had an 82% first uptake of vaccine - so it's likely they also took distancing measures very seriously too. You just refuse to compare like with like for your cherry picking. They took measures by choice. They were likely more not less effective for the lack of the authoritarian government. I...
- Wed May 01, 2024 11:07 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
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- Views: 11549
Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Unlikely to get that here tbh. A free tent and massive media attention? Likelihood is the lads will be sent back to live with you. Not if they're from Nigeria and have outrun a student/tourist visa. The chancer will just get sent home where he belongs. Not even a chance of the£3k and a ticket to Rw...
- Wed May 01, 2024 11:04 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Sweden had an 82% first uptake of vaccine - so it's likely they also took distancing measures very seriously too.
You just refuse to compare like with like for your cherry picking.
You just refuse to compare like with like for your cherry picking.
- Wed May 01, 2024 10:59 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
- Replies: 666
- Views: 11549
Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Of course it is. This is the exact same BS as you lads blaming the EU for your visa policies to non European countries. Our inability to house refugees is because of an overly generous policy to Ukrainians. We are to blame for that, the EU didn’t force us to offer what we did to them. In terms of t...
- Wed May 01, 2024 10:16 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
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Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Interesting that Sweden had a spike during Covid as well... and an upward trend since Covid... What ? They weren’t nit infected , however their excess deaths post 2020 are some of the lowest globally. Unlike you anti-vax nutters to be worried about the health of the general population. But obviousl...
- Wed May 01, 2024 9:17 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Тrսmр ΚІСΚED OUТ οf ոew Υοrk СОURТROOМ Foսr Міոutеѕ Аgօ
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A victim of Police brutality, set him free Set him on fire. :lol: Don’t forget the marshmallows! Actually, turfing him out of a courtroom is precisely the opposite of what should be happening. The bugger should be spending every day sitting in court being bored shitless; like having the world’s dul...
- Wed May 01, 2024 8:50 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
- Replies: 666
- Views: 11549
Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Of course it is. This is the exact same BS as you lads blaming the EU for your visa policies to non European countries. Our inability to house refugees is because of an overly generous policy to Ukrainians. We are to blame for that, the EU didn’t force us to offer what we did to them. In terms of t...
- Wed May 01, 2024 7:43 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Overcoming lack of size in International Rugby.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 660
Re: Overcoming lack of size in International Rugby.
Very cool article. Reminds me a bit of Josh van der Flier. Considered too small for Test rugby and later too small to be paired with Peter O'Mahony. A workrate player with an enormous capacity to improve and keep improving - well beyond the ceilings others saw for him. World Player of the Year 2022...
- Wed May 01, 2024 7:37 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
- Replies: 666
- Views: 11549
Re: Irish Courts: U.K. not a safe country
Of course it is. This is the exact same BS as you lads blaming the EU for your visa policies to non European countries. Our inability to house refugees is because of an overly generous policy to Ukrainians. We are to blame for that, the EU didn’t force us to offer what we did to them. In terms of t...