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by LONDONCLARET23
Mon May 08, 2023 6:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton lead
Replies: 50
Views: 3072

Re: Everton lead

So so happy for Dyche
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Apr 14, 2023 7:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: An assist
Replies: 48
Views: 3490

Re: An assist

Winston White I'd say
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Apr 14, 2023 7:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading pubs
Replies: 28
Views: 2153

Re: Reading pubs

Papabendi, who occasionally posts on here, is talking of plotting up at Wetherspoons near the station @ 1130 AM before a mini pub crawl on the way to hopefully yet another win on the road!
by LONDONCLARET23
Sat Apr 08, 2023 7:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A thought for all our past supporters
Replies: 22
Views: 2126

Re: A thought for all our past supporters

Nice Post.

I always remember my dad pointing out Keith McNee in the Bob Lord on one of my first ever times on the turf. Neither of whom are with us. Both of whom would have LOVED a promotion charge.
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What’s your non clarets hobby?
Replies: 129
Views: 5746

Re: What’s your non clarets hobby?

Got any pictures or a site where he posts pictures of his restorations? I've seen programmes on ship restoration and even if a ship/boat is small it's still a major undertaking. He'll post them on here but the Dhow in Fleetwood Harbour is one of his most notable works. Papabendi is as East Lancs as...
by LONDONCLARET23
Mon Mar 27, 2023 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Conspiracy/Wacky theories
Replies: 105
Views: 5539

Re: Conspiracy/Wacky theories

I don't believe on conspiracy theories at all. There Is one though I've always believed there Is another story. JFK - I have even sat in that window of the book depository on Dealey Plaza in Dallas. Its a mad angle to get a shot off from. The wall behind the grassy knoll though. Amazing angle. Anywa...
by LONDONCLARET23
Mon Mar 27, 2023 8:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What’s your non clarets hobby?
Replies: 129
Views: 5746

Re: What’s your non clarets hobby?

Papabendi, who occasonally posts on here, restores ferries and small craft that had been auctioned for scrap. Shortly after lockdown 2 ( i think!!) He took a few clarets of a certain vintage on an old Manx Supply funnel ship on a 36 hour trip round the Isle of Man. He even brought his Ukele and knoc...
by LONDONCLARET23
Sun Mar 26, 2023 4:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Conspiracy/Wacky theories
Replies: 105
Views: 5539

Re: Conspiracy/Wacky theories

What I find interesting is the science behind the dramatic rise in those following conspiracy theories, as a result of the last few years. It’s also interesting that people who believe one conspiracy theory often also believe many more.. showing its a mental state rather than purely the theory itse...
by LONDONCLARET23
Thu Mar 23, 2023 9:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lessons you can learn from movies
Replies: 60
Views: 2668

Re: Lessons you can learn from movies

Never get into anything that you cannot get out of in 30 seconds flat if you feel the heat around the corner.
by LONDONCLARET23
Thu Mar 23, 2023 9:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peter Kay
Replies: 7
Views: 2250

Re: Peter Kay

Peter does something at the end and asks the audience not to tell their mates as not to spoil it for people coming at a later date.

Fair play.

One of my best mates went a month before me & said nowt.
by LONDONCLARET23
Thu Mar 23, 2023 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peter Kay
Replies: 7
Views: 2250

Re: Peter Kay

Burnley Ace wrote:
Thu Mar 23, 2023 6:40 pm
Any blue for the dads?
Aye, bit of blue for the dad's
by LONDONCLARET23
Thu Mar 23, 2023 3:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peter Kay
Replies: 7
Views: 2250

Peter Kay

Saw him last night. Out of respect for people on here who have tickets, or are planning to see him, I won't say any of the gags or what he was chatting about but I can assure you it is 11/10 good and you will have a cracking night when you go. A nice bit of nostalgia and nods to his previous work an...
by LONDONCLARET23
Thu Mar 23, 2023 3:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Owen Coyle
Replies: 34
Views: 3924

Re: Owen Coyle

Same.

Leave him be. Some clarets are obsessed with him.

It was good for a while. Didn't end well. I wish him the best.
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Shanks said no
Replies: 37
Views: 3010

Re: Shanks said no

dougcollins wrote:
Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:16 pm
We definitely weren't the first to sing it. And it wasn't Liverpool, the Shankly reference doesn't fit with that (because of course Shankly would have heard of the Kop End).
It was deffo United fans who started it.

I think this is true actually.
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Mar 21, 2023 5:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Shanks said no
Replies: 37
Views: 3010

Re: Shanks said no

I will put it out there and say I always found the Longside intimidating!

The Beehole was far more my scene!
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Mar 21, 2023 5:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Shanks said no
Replies: 37
Views: 3010

Re: Shanks said no

Some great memories of those early 90s seasons eh.
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Mar 21, 2023 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Shanks said no
Replies: 37
Views: 3010

Shanks said no

I have no clue how this article from yesteryear popped up on my Google stories but it provided a lovely bit of Tuesday afternoon nostalgia

https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/s ... rs-closed/
by LONDONCLARET23
Sat Mar 18, 2023 8:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fans leaving on 70 minutes. Jokers.
Replies: 163
Views: 10822

Re: Fans leaving on 70 minutes. Jokers.

ksrclaret wrote:
Sat Mar 18, 2023 7:34 pm
Nothing embarrassing about it

This thread, however…
Agreed.

Each should do as he or she chooses.

Papabendi and about a dozen of his crew chipped off after about an hour to go boozing in Salford. I am sure they are having a great night !
by LONDONCLARET23
Thu Mar 16, 2023 7:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Betis-Utd
Replies: 22
Views: 1385

Re: Betis-Utd

Papabendi who sometimes posts on here is in the United end and says its 26C there!

Summer is on the way (hopefully)
by LONDONCLARET23
Wed Mar 15, 2023 9:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fury V Usyk
Replies: 53
Views: 3765

Re: Fury V Usyk

Milltown1882 wrote:
Wed Mar 15, 2023 9:17 pm
0 chance it happens. Fury probably surprised somebody has actually called his bluff and is giving him a bit back and the Fury’s constantly moving the goalposts.

I miss when the best fought the best without all these petty games
Fair
by LONDONCLARET23
Wed Mar 15, 2023 9:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fury V Usyk
Replies: 53
Views: 3765

Fury V Usyk

What's everyone's thoughts on it? I think I've said this on here before that I follow boxing as much as football. Alarm bells are ringing for me that neither fighter, but I mean Fury really, is leaving themselves the equisite 10 - 12 weeks in a training camp and are rushing to get a stadium booked t...
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Mar 10, 2023 9:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blue Monday New Order
Replies: 55
Views: 3465

Re: Blue Monday New Order

I have sometimes thought with New Order it's a gag they are in on: put out any old crap on a keyboard with nonsensical lyrics and see if anyone still buys it
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Mar 10, 2023 9:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blue Monday New Order
Replies: 55
Views: 3465

Re: Blue Monday New Order

Never really got into New Order. I don't like Bernard Sumner's voice. Much prefer Ian Curtis as a vocalist. It gave JD a darker edge, and it was the same with the lyrics - dark and foreboding. You make good points. New order cobbled together a decent career despite only having a few passable tunes....
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Mar 10, 2023 12:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blue Monday New Order
Replies: 55
Views: 3465

Re: Blue Monday New Order

A nice little band with a few catchy numbers but utterly dwarfed by the era-defining Smiths and Stone Roses that followed afterwards.
by LONDONCLARET23
Thu Mar 09, 2023 12:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blue Monday New Order
Replies: 55
Views: 3465

Re: Blue Monday New Order

Papabendi wrote:
Wed Mar 08, 2023 1:59 pm
are you trying to say Stephen Morris couldn't play?
Yes
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Mar 07, 2023 3:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blue Monday New Order
Replies: 55
Views: 3465

Re: Blue Monday New Order

Still sounds box fresh today
by LONDONCLARET23
Sun Mar 05, 2023 8:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool-Utd
Replies: 124
Views: 5733

Re: Liverpool-Utd

Papabendi who sometimes come on here was in the United end at Anfield.

He told me it was utterly deserted by 80 mins.
by LONDONCLARET23
Sat Mar 04, 2023 10:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP Tom Sizemore
Replies: 4
Views: 1069

Re: RIP Tom Sizemore

I loved him in Heat.

Addiction is a disease and it's one that destroyed his life from what I can gather.
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Mar 03, 2023 11:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I just can't listen to what he's saying
Replies: 61
Views: 5720

Re: I just can't listen to what he's saying

I'm not sure how many people on here saw Burnley in the old 4th division. I, unfortunately, did. The problem with SD was the success he brought to some extent spoilt Burnley fans. They took the success he single-handedly attained for granted by the end.he over-achieved. No way VK attains the same su...
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Mar 03, 2023 11:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I just can't listen to what he's saying
Replies: 61
Views: 5720

Re: I just can't listen to what he's saying

Bin Ont Turf wrote:
Fri Mar 03, 2023 11:24 pm
It's weird how ill thought off Dyche is on here.

I must be on the wrong forum.
100% this. A personal who talks sense.
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Mar 03, 2023 11:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I just can't listen to what he's saying
Replies: 61
Views: 5720

Re: I just can't listen to what he's saying

He isn’t though is he? Good manager yes, great for us, but in 10 years time there will only be one manager with trophies. Comparing Dyche and Kompany is like comparing Harrods with Aldi. History will prove I'm right on this one. Money in the championship dictates we were always going to bounce back...
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Mar 03, 2023 11:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I just can't listen to what he's saying
Replies: 61
Views: 5720

Re: I just can't listen to what he's saying

He'll go down as the greatest manager in Burnley's history.
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Mar 03, 2023 11:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I just can't listen to what he's saying
Replies: 61
Views: 5720

Re: I just can't listen to what he's saying

He is 10 times the manager Kompany will ever be
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Feb 28, 2023 9:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights Footy (Tues)
Replies: 153
Views: 5791

Re: Rovers

As Papabendi once famously opined on here:

"A rovers / claret wembley derby would be amazing for the brand and East lancs football in general"
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Feb 28, 2023 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights Footy (Tues)
Replies: 153
Views: 5791

Rovers

Without wanting to cause world war 3 I can say honestly I am glad they are winning. 1) good to see PL sides getting turned over by lower leagues 2) it brings a generation defining clash between the clarets and rovers in either the quarters, or dare I say it wembley in the semis, it to becoming more ...
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Feb 17, 2023 11:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone selling Luton tickets
Replies: 66
Views: 5254

Re: Anyone selling Luton tickets

Papadendi managed to get hold of 7 or 8 tickets in the home end, I believe, via general sale and is taking a squad in there.
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Feb 14, 2023 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bank of Dave.
Replies: 166
Views: 19250

Re: Bank of Dave.

I thought there was some exciting news due out after Xmas on Dave Fishwick? There is a "sequel" being planned. Well not a sequel at all tbh. The production company have funding for another film based around fantasy football. The same production company that did the outside production are involved a...
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Feb 14, 2023 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: "Tragedy Chants" - clubs face sanctions.
Replies: 115
Views: 5904

Re: "Tragedy Chants" - clubs face sanctions.

I was thinking about the Munich one the other day whilst watching yet another anniversary item on the news about it. Why does this have to be dragged up every 5 years on North West news? It was showing kids there looking glum with United scarfs on whose parents wouldn’t even have been alive when it...
by LONDONCLARET23
Sat Feb 11, 2023 6:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Barnes
Replies: 59
Views: 5450

Re: Ashley Barnes

Love "Inspector Barnside" as Papabendi named him.

Versatility personified.
by LONDONCLARET23
Thu Feb 09, 2023 6:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blackburn away re schedule
Replies: 43
Views: 6109

Re: Blackburn away re schedule

Times change eh...

30 years ago Papabendi would be assembling the suicide squad outside Yates's at 8 am on the day of the game.

Now we'll prob have a green tea and a gentle stroll before the match !
by LONDONCLARET23
Wed Feb 08, 2023 4:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foster
Replies: 16
Views: 3069

Re: Foster

Papbendi said through the official channels indications were it wasn't serious
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Feb 07, 2023 7:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stream for tonight ?
Replies: 128
Views: 13983

Re: Stream for tonight ?

Papabendi will post the link around KO, I believe
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Feb 07, 2023 6:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stream for tonight ?
Replies: 128
Views: 13983

Re: Stream for tonight ?

Papabendi normally has a plethora of stream options
by LONDONCLARET23
Tue Feb 07, 2023 6:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stream for tonight ?
Replies: 128
Views: 13983

Re: Stream for tonight ?

100% it's being streamed. Fact.
by LONDONCLARET23
Fri Feb 03, 2023 11:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wey hey
Replies: 5
Views: 1026

Re: Wey hey

Why obsess about them?

Let them obsess about us
by LONDONCLARET23
Mon Jan 30, 2023 9:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New NFL season
Replies: 136
Views: 5352

Re: New NFL season

I can't believe the eagles opened -1.5 favourite on the handicap !

It's going to be a great game.

I know some heavy duty American gamblers who piled into the Chiefs in the hours after the sportsbook line had been set.
by LONDONCLARET23
Mon Jan 30, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Sean Dyche is the new Everton manager
Replies: 314
Views: 17379

Re: ARTICLE: Sean Dyche is the new Everton manager

I ran into Sean and Dave Brailsford in Monaco after the GP.

The latter is always looking for a non cycling challenge in sport. I wonder if there will be a link up.
by LONDONCLARET23
Mon Jan 30, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Sean Dyche is the new Everton manager
Replies: 314
Views: 17379

Re: ARTICLE: Sean Dyche is the new Everton manager

Love the guy.

I wish him all the success in the world
by LONDONCLARET23
Sat Jan 28, 2023 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Artur Beterbiev vs Anthony Yarde
Replies: 29
Views: 1612

Re: Artur Beterbiev vs Anthony Yarde

The lad from Dagestan will take him out between 4 and 6.

Boxing is indeed about levels. This kid, Beterbiev, is a generational talent.