Subj : Re: Yay!!!! England win the Ashes. To : alt.tv.farscape From : weirdwolf Date : Thu Sep 22 2005 21:14:01 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Graham Thurlwell wrote in news:fa60e6ac4d.jades@d.thurlwell.btopenworld.com: > On the 13 Sep 2005, weirdwolf wrote: > > > >> At the end of the match when the managers interviews were on and he >> was allowed to talk again he took a look at Bruce and asked, "has he >> had his nose broken?" > > It used to be said that you weren't a proper centre half unless you'd > had your nose spread halfway across your face. "If he smiles and he's got all of his teeth don't trust the bastard." Bet you are old enough to remember a certain leg biter in action >;-] >> For our American readers heres a visual aid, warning viewer >> discretion is advised... >> http://makeashorterlink.com/?P2A652ACB > > As a comparison, show them Alan Hansen. Note how his nose is intact, > although he has a rather fetching scar on his forehead that he won't > let the BBC's makeup people cover up. http://www.londonspeakerbureau.co.uk/media/speakerPics/Hansen79.jpg It's not that bad a scar, I've got worse, my brother has an even more impressive one, although his is due to having doctors having a poke arounbd inside his brain. > If you really want to shock our colonial cousins, show them that shot > of Terry Butcher from that qualifier - you know, the one where he's > sporting a fetching red bandage and is the only member of the England > Squad wearing a pink shirt. http://www.footballreferee.org/web/bathra/Graphics/butcher.jpg http://pictures.footymad.net/upload/780/71974-5.jpg And while were at it how about David Busst. http://makeashorterlink.com/?Q279528DB >> Must be something in the air up their, here's Peter "I not an animal >> Beardsley. >> http://makeashorterlink.com/?N2D651ACB >> >> Makes you wonder what Graham looks like now doesn't it? > > Wrong county. I'm not from Tyne & Wear. ;-) > Hmm a little too much protesting I think. -- Stare too long into the abyss and the abyss looks like a nifty place to hide the bodies .