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by ClaretCliff
Wed Mar 29, 2023 7:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians
Replies: 94
Views: 978

Re: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians

ClaretCliff wrote:
Mon Mar 27, 2023 7:29 pm
Can we have songs mentioning themselves?

Jerry Lee Lewis - Lewis Boogie
Just remembered that “that Presley Boy” is referenced in Lewis Boogie.
by ClaretCliff
Wed Mar 29, 2023 2:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians
Replies: 94
Views: 978

Re: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians

Ray Stevens - I saw Elvis in a UFO.

It also mentions Liberace :-)
by ClaretCliff
Mon Mar 27, 2023 7:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians
Replies: 94
Views: 978

Re: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians

Mike Berry &The Outlaws - Tribute to Buddy Holly.
by ClaretCliff
Mon Mar 27, 2023 7:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians
Replies: 94
Views: 978

Re: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians

Eddie Cochran - Three Stars.

Tribute to Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper.
by ClaretCliff
Mon Mar 27, 2023 7:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians
Replies: 94
Views: 978

Re: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians

Can we have songs mentioning themselves?

Jerry Lee Lewis - Lewis Boogie
by ClaretCliff
Mon Mar 27, 2023 7:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians
Replies: 94
Views: 978

Re: Music Thread - Songs Mentioning Other Musicians

Heinz -Just like Eddie.
(Eddie Cochran)
by ClaretCliff
Thu Mar 23, 2023 3:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: U-Boat Wargamers
Replies: 16
Views: 669

Re: U-Boat Wargamers

I think it was just called Battleships.
by ClaretCliff
Sun Mar 12, 2023 7:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transfer embargo
Replies: 579
Views: 25245

Re: Transfer embargo

But if Alan Pace & Co. have little experience of owning a football club then why didn't they speak to people who have a lot of knowledge in this area and get their advice and expertise? The telephone is a great invention! Perhaps they did just that and the advice they received was to change the aud...
by ClaretCliff
Fri Mar 10, 2023 4:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roads
Replies: 40
Views: 4192

Re: Roads

Anyone been on road to Skipton/Ilkley/Guiseley today? My daughter is hoping to come to the game tomorrow and we’re wondering whether the roads will be safe.
Thanks in advance.
by ClaretCliff
Fri Mar 10, 2023 8:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 11104
Views: 972796

Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover

Never heard of the guy so just done a quick Google. According to Wiki he is a Chelsea fan, so even more promising that he is paying to watch the Clarets. (Although given his career earnings I doubt the matter of whether or not he paid a couple of dollars to watch the games means much)
by ClaretCliff
Mon Mar 06, 2023 7:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 9656
Views: 569277

Re: Russia Invades

This is brilliant - 5984E537-0BDC-42F5-B0AE-D532AD0FDC9F.jpeg Russia is welding ageing naval turrets onto old armoured vehicles to make crude tanks as Vladimir Putin’s forces face worsening arms shortages. The crudely engineered vehicles are being deployed in a likely attempt to shoot down Ukrainian...
by ClaretCliff
Mon Mar 06, 2023 9:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool-Utd
Replies: 124
Views: 4264

Re: Liverpool-Utd

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by ClaretCliff
Tue Feb 28, 2023 10:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Daft pictures or jokes
Replies: 228
Views: 29641

Re: Daft pictures or jokes

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by ClaretCliff
Mon Feb 27, 2023 9:25 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Mascots
Replies: 4
Views: 988

Re: Burnley Mascots

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by ClaretCliff
Fri Feb 24, 2023 12:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Manchester Airport
Replies: 365
Views: 32376

Re: Manchester Airport

Anyone been through Manchester Airport recently and has all the chaos now subsided? Haven't seen any reports on the news about it for ages so guessing it has but we've an early morning flight from T1 on Wednesday morning returning late afternoon a week later so just thought I'd check. Flew in to T2...
by ClaretCliff
Mon Feb 20, 2023 7:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bob Lord Terracing?
Replies: 110
Views: 5905

Re: Bob Lord Terracing?

Look how the Bee Hole End slopes down to virtually nothing over the shoulder of Bob Lord. I remember leaving the Bee Hole End at that bottom right corner. The terrace acted like a funnel with everyone getting pushed together, as a kid you could pull your legs up off the ground and get carried throu...
by ClaretCliff
Fri Feb 17, 2023 6:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Raquel Welch dies
Replies: 62
Views: 4031

Re: Raquel Welch dies

Cheers ;)
by ClaretCliff
Sun Feb 05, 2023 4:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v City
Replies: 73
Views: 1864

Re: Spurs v City

Very similar, but Burnley are just that bit more entertaining😊
by ClaretCliff
Mon Jan 30, 2023 1:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: John Connelly song
Replies: 34
Views: 1811

Re: John Connelly song

Used to do that as a kid but grew out it. Now I’m 70 and entering my second childhood it’s probably time to give it another go :D
by ClaretCliff
Mon Jan 30, 2023 8:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Al-Dakhil
Replies: 62
Views: 7292

Re: Al-Dakhil

Terry Dakhil. :lol: :lol: :lol:
by ClaretCliff
Mon Jan 30, 2023 8:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: John Connelly song
Replies: 34
Views: 1811

Re: John Connelly song

Thanks for all the answers. So I wasn’t dreaming us singing it.
by ClaretCliff
Sun Jan 29, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: John Connelly song
Replies: 34
Views: 1811

John Connelly song

I was having a conversation with a utd fan recently and John Connelly came into the conversation. He could remember a song at utd, “John Connelly, John Connelly, the winger to watch” based on a tv advert “John Collier, John Collier, the window to watch”. John Collier was a tailors, like Burtons. Now...
by ClaretCliff
Fri Jan 27, 2023 8:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: City v Arsenal
Replies: 45
Views: 1063

Re: City v Arsenal

HiThere wrote:
Fri Jan 27, 2023 8:15 pm
When I watch Premier League games, can we pass it around as well as them?

These are the 2 best teams in the Premier League and we aren't a million miles off.
Well the City keeper is nowhere near as good as Muric when it comes to passing
by ClaretCliff
Fri Jan 27, 2023 7:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January transfer window rumours.
Replies: 3424
Views: 400126

Re: January transfer window rumours.

Commy wrote:
Fri Jan 27, 2023 7:09 pm
They have just posted friends reunited with Vitinho and Foster. Is it a teaser?
Don’t think it’s that - just been watching the interview with Foster and he says the only player he already knew was Vitinho, so it’s probably just that.
by ClaretCliff
Wed Jan 25, 2023 9:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Replay
Replies: 19
Views: 2893

Re: Match Replay

ClaretGent wrote:
Wed Jan 25, 2023 5:52 am
Fill yer boots!
https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/con ... -west-brom
At last. Thanks for the heads up, I’d given up looking for it.
by ClaretCliff
Mon Jan 23, 2023 3:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lampard gone
Replies: 310
Views: 16863

Re: Lampard gone

Lampard has got a new job in America. Frankie goes to Hollywood.

Sorry :)
by ClaretCliff
Mon Jan 23, 2023 12:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Replay
Replies: 19
Views: 2893

Match Replay

Been looking forward to rewatching the WBA match on Clarets+ but no sign of it yet. Anyone know why it’s late or just not available?
by ClaretCliff
Thu Jan 19, 2023 9:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fully Electric Cars
Replies: 678
Views: 25760

Re: Fully Electric Cars

Casper2 wrote:
Wed Jan 18, 2023 10:46 pm
Why do electric car owners always feel the need to tell everyone?
Just wait until you meet an electric car owner who is also a vegan !
by ClaretCliff
Sun Jan 08, 2023 4:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 9656
Views: 569277

Re: Russia Invades

Update from the Telegraph. Looks like Russia may have been telling porkies. Russia said it killed 600 Ukrainian troops on Sunday in revenge for a Ukrainian assault on New Year's Eve that reportedly killed hundreds of Russians. However, Reuters reporters who visited the site of the claimed attack sai...
by ClaretCliff
Sun Jan 08, 2023 1:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 9656
Views: 569277

Re: Russia Invades

Latest news from the Telegraph - Russia said it killed 600 Ukrainian troops on Sunday in revenge for a Ukrainian assault on New Year's Eve that reportedly killed hundreds of Russians. The Russian defence ministry said it struck a building in Kramatorsk, in Eastern Ukraine, with a massed rocket attac...
by ClaretCliff
Sat Jan 07, 2023 2:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Early Doors - TV Comedy Gold
Replies: 15
Views: 914

Re: Early Doors - TV Comedy Gold

Brilliant series, better than the Royle Family in my opinion.
Saw the play at the Lowry, a few different actors but still brilliant.
by ClaretCliff
Tue Jan 03, 2023 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ** New Chants thread **
Replies: 247
Views: 10171

Re: ** New Chants thread **

Claretforever wrote:
Sat Dec 31, 2022 2:29 pm
We’ve got Manny Manny Manny Manny Benson
On the wing
On the wing

Same as the Willie Morgan chant of old.
This one gets my vote - dead simple but great.
by ClaretCliff
Mon Jan 02, 2023 8:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Lochhead behind Pele?
Replies: 10
Views: 2019

Re: Is Lochhead behind Pele?

Those young lads at the front know their football, they are looking at Andy rather than Pele:-)
by ClaretCliff
Wed Dec 28, 2022 6:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dyche v Kompany
Replies: 82
Views: 3482

Re: Dyche v Kompany

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Tue Dec 27, 2022 2:04 pm
Oh god yes to the last sentence
Couldn’t agree more Lancaster, we should move on from Dyche.

Can we also move on from brexit please.
by ClaretCliff
Tue Dec 20, 2022 9:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARG v FRA - 2022 World Cup Final
Replies: 278
Views: 4395

Re: ARG v FRA - 2022 World Cup Final

The most enjoyable thing during the final was seeing Macron with a face like a slapped ar*e. :D
by ClaretCliff
Wed Dec 14, 2022 3:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Interview with Vitinho
Replies: 22
Views: 3828

Re: Interview with Vitinho

Did make my ears prick up when he said he was alone at the moment, Health & Wellbeing is constantly talked about these days, so I’d hope the Club do all they can to help a person settle. The question that included ‘bringing a bit of Brazil to Burnley - eat in any Brazilian restaurants’ If he finds ...
by ClaretCliff
Mon Dec 12, 2022 2:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: QPR Vlog
Replies: 20
Views: 4298

Re: QPR Vlog

Vegas Claret wrote:
Mon Dec 12, 2022 1:50 pm
tbh, I just looked for the JBG free kick from a different angle, I've not watched the rest !
Worth watching for a better angle on the Tella goal - such a tight angle and a great finish.
by ClaretCliff
Sat Dec 10, 2022 4:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Burnley
Replies: 53
Views: 2352

Re: England v Burnley

Burnley for me, no question. Little interest in England. I think much of it stems from when we had best team in country and some great players yet they only got a handful of England caps between them and some such as Brian O’Neil and even Jimmy Adamson, who was Footballer of the Year didn’t get a si...
by ClaretCliff
Thu Dec 08, 2022 2:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Hatters.
Replies: 21
Views: 2214

Re: The Hatters.

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by ClaretCliff
Fri Dec 02, 2022 10:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fernando Guerro
Replies: 12
Views: 1900

Re: Fernando Guerro

This VAR is really something. Contentious to say the least. That decision last night was a shocker. Dont agree it was a shocker. The ref didn’t think it fully crossed the line and VAR has shown nothing to contradict that, so the goal stands. I’m no fan of VAR and there are some shocking mistakes - ...
by ClaretCliff
Fri Dec 02, 2022 9:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fernando Guerro
Replies: 12
Views: 1900

Re: Fernando Guerro

Oops! Typo - should be Fernando Guerrero.
by ClaretCliff
Fri Dec 02, 2022 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fernando Guerro
Replies: 12
Views: 1900

Fernando Guerro

Just read that the VAR official who adjudicated on the controversial Japan goal last night was Fernando Guerretro.

It couldn’t be, could it??

:) :) :)
by ClaretCliff
Wed Nov 30, 2022 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Breaking rocks in the hot sun.....
Replies: 16
Views: 1707

Re: Breaking rocks in the hot sun.....

TheFamilyCat wrote:
Tue Nov 29, 2022 5:51 pm
No, it's a Cricket(s) thread.
That made me smile. Very clever.
by ClaretCliff
Wed Nov 23, 2022 10:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 15 Volleys
Replies: 25
Views: 2155

Re: 15 Volleys

Definitely not, Elwa. There are no half volleys in that selection.
Yours, P.Edant.
by ClaretCliff
Wed Nov 23, 2022 6:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Favourite Proper Lancashire Sayings!!
Replies: 145
Views: 5654

Re: Favourite Proper Lancashire Sayings!!

If someone has done something particularly stupid, my wife says “if they had a brain they’d be dangerous”.

(And yes, it’s usually said about me :-))
by ClaretCliff
Mon Nov 21, 2022 7:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Principles.
Replies: 128
Views: 4588

Re: Principles.

Just watching the Wales match and one of the USA. Team has red white and blue dyed hair. So it looks like dyed hair is acceptable to FIFA - so why do England not have rainbow dyed hair??
by ClaretCliff
Wed Nov 16, 2022 11:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Benefit system to get a 10.1% pay increase
Replies: 631
Views: 13483

Re: Benefit system to get a 10.1% pay increase

They did the same thing at Preston Royal Don't think it was ever used and has now been taken back down Rumours were the cost was not far short of £1m I think that’s what happened with most of them. But given what is needed now, convalescent beds to clear hospital beds, why not use them again? They ...
by ClaretCliff
Wed Nov 16, 2022 7:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Benefit system to get a 10.1% pay increase
Replies: 631
Views: 13483

Re: Benefit system to get a 10.1% pay increase

Here’s something that puzzles me. Perhaps someone can throw some light on it. At peak covid the government broke all records to open the Nightingale Hospitals although they then remained nearly empty. Now the current NHS crisis seems to be caused by bed blocking whereby patients are not being discha...
by ClaretCliff
Wed Nov 09, 2022 7:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Watford home match - time incorrect
Replies: 0
Views: 1083

Watford home match - time incorrect

Just been looking at forthcoming fixtures on the site and noticed we play Watford on Tuesday 14 Feb - but the KO time is given as 15:00.

Are we expecting a power cut at Turf Moor :?: :?:
by ClaretCliff
Wed Nov 09, 2022 10:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Remembering ELI
Replies: 20
Views: 1647

Remembering ELI

For some reason got to thinking about dear old Eli on this board and his repeated desire/prediction for Burnley to sign a pair of quick, tricky, wee Scottish wingers.
He was almost right, they’ve just turned out to be Belgian!!

I’m sure he’d have loved watching this team.