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by fishfoodie
Wed Jun 17, 2020 12:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

20 dead and no shots fired, but violent brawls took place. Did they just beat the shit out of each other to the extent that 20 people died from their injuries? That's pretty brutal. :uhoh: https://cdn.webshopapp.com/shops/32318/files/266097293/600x600x2/gurkha-kukri.jpg Yeah but it was the Indian l...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Nolanator wrote:20 dead and no shots fired, but violent brawls took place.

Did they just beat the shit out of each other to the extent that 20 people died from their injuries? That's pretty brutal. :uhoh:
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by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

20 Indian soldiers dead in border fights with China :? I mean, is it wrong that I automatically assume the Chinese are the bad guys in this? If its between China & India or Pakistan ... it's China acting the bollox. If its between India & Pakistan ... it's India acting the bollox. History is a good...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Biden could just stay quiet, it's hardly just Trump working for him at the moment. The Lincoln Project have run some strong ads, though I don't know who the treason ad was aimed at, and Republican Voters against Trump have put together a nice ad they're hoping to run in South Carolina - https://www...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

He's well outside the margin of error in AZ and PA as well. I would say the biggest question mark on all of this is that we're I the middle of both a pandemic and race riots at the moment, and he's handling both badly. But in 5 months to they could both be in the rearview mirror. Right now though, ...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 10:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scummings going by Xmas..... Boris next year.
Replies: 9918
Views: 840008

Re: Boris goooooone or just Cummings?

It's amazing how hung-up Bimboman is that some poor kids are going to get a voucher so they are ensured of one decent meal a day. I mean why doe sit upset him so much? I’m neither upset nor fixated about the poor kids. I’m laughing at the government taking policy from a footballer and everyone chee...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 10:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

He's well outside the margin of error in AZ and PA as well. I would say the biggest question mark on all of this is that we're I the middle of both a pandemic and race riots at the moment, and he's handling both badly. But in 5 months to they could both be in the rearview mirror. Right now though, ...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 10:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Potentially lower demand for office space as well so maybe more residential I think this is a, 'Probable', not a 'Possible'; any longer. I'd a meeting with my boss yesterday; & he agreed I probably wouldn't be back in office this year; & in a later chat with a colleague; he works in a, 'European', ...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 9:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3372253

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

A Salutary lesson for every Government planning on re-opening after their lockdowns. The US modellers are now having to adjust their estimates with the spike in infections they're now seeing. For one of the main models; it's gone from 170k deaths by the end of Sept, to >200k ! So it's not inconceiv...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 8:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3372253

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

A Salutary lesson for every Government planning on re-opening after their lockdowns. The US modellers are now having to adjust their estimates with the spike in infections they're now seeing. For one of the main models; it's gone from 170k deaths by the end of Sept, to >200k ! So it's not inconceiv...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 8:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
Replies: 6897
Views: 711409

Re: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/06/15/police-investigating-robert-fuller-death-after-found-hanging-tree/3191369001/ Just when you think it can’t get worse... someone is desperate to start a race war. I struggle to think of any more provocative moves... By committing suicide? This wi...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 5:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scummings going by Xmas..... Boris next year.
Replies: 9918
Views: 840008

Re: Boris goooooone or just Cummings?

I like haggis wrote:Rashford will easy be paying the top rate of income tax. But I welcome comrade Bimbo in his quest for the tax rate to increase for top earners.
Next thing you know he'll be demanding that the Tories stop taking donations from tax exiles ... :shock:
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 3:13 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scummings going by Xmas..... Boris next year.
Replies: 9918
Views: 840008

Re: Boris goooooone or just Cummings?

Presumably the Bimbot advocated the Banks paying back the full price of their Bailout too ?
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Austin’s just been put at COVID19 level 4 after a spike in cases following the easing of lockdown restrictions. Guess the 2nd wave is about to crash over us... https://twitter.com/kvue/status/1272536843687530496?s=21 Is it a 2nd wave, or just continuation of the 1st wave? Wave 1.5 It sounds like th...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 11:50 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scummings going by Xmas..... Boris next year.
Replies: 9918
Views: 840008

Re: Boris goooooone or just Cummings?

Marcus Rashford of Man Utd has, during the lockdown, Raised £20m through his charity helping feed 400,000 children. Launched a campaign with Selfridges to help the homeless. Supplied 3m meals to vulnerable children in the UK. It's also said that he learned sign language to judge a poetry event in a...
by fishfoodie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 12:15 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

camroc1 wrote:
fishfoodie wrote:
cats have less lives
fewer....
that too
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 11:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

cats have less lives
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 9:18 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

It's also his right arm that seems to be weak; as when he tries to lift the glass to his mouth, he raises it 90% of the way there, & then brings up his left hand to push his right hand up. That could simply be banjaxed shoulders. Can't lift the elbow above shoulder level with the required internal ...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 9:13 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

It's also his right arm that seems to be weak; as when he tries to lift the glass to his mouth, he raises it 90% of the way there, & then brings up his left hand to push his right hand up. That could simply be banjaxed shoulders. Can't lift the elbow above shoulder level with the required internal ...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 8:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

So how many weeks before the Election will Putin release this guy ? Sort of a reverse Iranian Hostages deal; no doubt after a brilliant intervention by the Shitgibbon. "I can't imagine how someone with a law enforcement background who is also a former US Marine, and who is now working in corporate ...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 8:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

If that ramp was slippy and he's wearing some reasonably new leather soles there's nothing too odd in that. Though Trump often does seem to have issues standing up, standing still and walking. No you can tell he can't put his right leg in front of his left when going down hill From this latest I ca...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 8:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Lastly, hydrogen cell cars are very safe. If one is in an accident and the tank ruptured, because the gas is so light, it would only explode (if at all) above the car. It dissipates remarkably quickly. The Hindenburg image is one that everyone associates with hydrogen. That's a very inaccurate asse...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 7:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Lastly, hydrogen cell cars are very safe. If one is in an accident and the tank ruptured, because the gas is so light, it would only explode (if at all) above the car. It dissipates remarkably quickly. The Hindenburg image is one that everyone associates with hydrogen. That's a very inaccurate asse...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 6:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3372253

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

Am I the only one finding the figures from Russia and India as ever so slightly questionable. I do wonder. It seems too low, on the other hand Russia is an isolationist state, not very well connected with the world due to sanctions, economics and culture. Even it's major population in the european ...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 6:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

So how many weeks before the Election will Putin release this guy ?

Sort of a reverse Iranian Hostages deal; no doubt after a brilliant intervention by the Shitgibbon.
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 6:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

If that ramp was slippy and he's wearing some reasonably new leather soles there's nothing too odd in that. Though Trump often does seem to have issues standing up, standing still and walking. Speaking, not speaking, drinking ..... about the only motor skills he has, that are in order, is the movem...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 5:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

The state of him... https://medial.mk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/trump-ushtria-amerikane-se-ka-detyre-te-ndale-lufterat-e-pafundme-ne-vendet-e-largeta_5ee52eb9b2a3d.jpeg He needs Major Tom to lend him his walker https://twitter.com/i/status/1271966881683931137 Looks like he has got a dodgy right kn...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 12:41 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)
Replies: 6897
Views: 711409

Re: American Cops behaving Badly (All inclusive thread)

Indeed they do but again not obviously so in this case. As an aside, when I first started my sergeant said that it was undignified for police officers to be seen chasing someone. I tended to stick to this nugget of wisdom throughout my career and adopt the attitude that most opportunities would com...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 12:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

The government should go with modular housing. https://youtu.be/PbAN0bRBGTI What’s the story with the Rapid build housing for the homeless? Maybe an option for asylum seekers too. https://www.homelessdublin.ie/solutions/rapid-build-housing Modular housing simply moves the manufacturing process into...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 12:10 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

The government should go with modular housing. https://youtu.be/PbAN0bRBGTI What’s the story with the Rapid build housing for the homeless? Maybe an option for asylum seekers too. https://www.homelessdublin.ie/solutions/rapid-build-housing Modular housing simply moves the manufacturing process into...
by fishfoodie
Mon Jun 15, 2020 12:02 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3372253

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

Man charged over urinating at PC Keith Palmer memorial A man has been charged after a man was photographed apparently urinating at the Westminster memorial dedicated to PC Keith Palmer. The incident is believed to have taken place on Saturday afternoon. Andrew Banks, aged 28, of Stansted, Essex has...
by fishfoodie
Sun Jun 14, 2020 11:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Amazing what Eamo stepping on his dick has done for progressing talks on forming a Government.
by fishfoodie
Sun Jun 14, 2020 11:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61014
Views: 3372253

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

Gavin Duffy wrote:Where can I find this oily fish cheese? Is it polish?
I think that might have been what was in the plastic package I found at the back of the salad tray in my fridge today.

It was mostly white, but had blue streaks, & some interesting orange furry blobs on it.
by fishfoodie
Sun Jun 14, 2020 9:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scummings going by Xmas..... Boris next year.
Replies: 9918
Views: 840008

Re: Boris goooooone or just Cummings?

The guy donates to all the major parties - should he never get a contract? As I said above, 12k is fudge all isn't it, unless it went inot Jenricks pocket? It's a joke to suggest that someone with a billion quid to invest shouldn't be talking to ministers. And yes of course he's going to make money...
by fishfoodie
Sun Jun 14, 2020 1:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

Taranaki Snapper wrote:The state of him...

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He needs Major Tom to lend him his walker

https://twitter.com/i/status/1271966881683931137
by fishfoodie
Sat Jun 13, 2020 11:36 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread
Replies: 40930
Views: 2105616

Re: OFFICIAL Brexit Thread

Tony Connolly on where the negotiations are, and the prospects for the future. https://www.rte.ie/news/brexit/2020/0612/1147161-tony-connelly-brexit/ A number of things to note : (1) The EU, both the Institution and the individual countries are pissed off with the UK and wouldn't trust it to tie it...
by fishfoodie
Sat Jun 13, 2020 8:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Floppykid wrote:Is there any real meaning to the fracas in London?
Apparently there is such a thing as an English racist; who knew ?
by fishfoodie
Sat Jun 13, 2020 7:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Fúcking state of the BBC. Report about riots in France between anti-racists and cops is higher up the page than one about riots between actual racists and cops in London. And "yay, Brazil has more Covid deaths than us so we don't look so shit anymore" "Italy has highest death toll in EU". They just...
by fishfoodie
Sat Jun 13, 2020 7:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: ex-POTUS DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all
Replies: 126890
Views: 9056933

Re: POTUS-DONALD TRUMP-and U.S. Politics catch-all

I didn't know that Seattle had kicked the cops out of their artisan district. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53017776 The Governor and the Mayor both laid the smacketh down to the ignorant orange shitgibbon on Twitter, that must have hurt him! Mr Inslee tweeted back: "A man who is totally...
by fishfoodie
Sat Jun 13, 2020 5:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146330
Views: 7962144

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

There's 9 million bicycles in Beijing. Ever see the footage of thousands of abandoned bicycles in specific dumps in China? From bike share schemes or something. https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/08/24/11/4381E62D00000578-4818958-image-m-81_1503569530947.jpg Well there's a picture to make a tinke...