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Post by jpm64 on Feb 14, 2008 9:28:59 GMT
Was number 1 when we last played in the top flight  |
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Post by sovietonion on Feb 14, 2008 9:33:34 GMT
Yet that season we only got 17! |
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Post by JoeinOz on Feb 14, 2008 9:33:51 GMT
Thatcher was PM. Born in the USA and Brothers in Arms were massive albums. The day after our last top flight game Man Yoo beat Everton in the FA Cup Final and I went the NEC to see Jimmy pages band The Firm and a week alter I left school.
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Post by jpm64 on Feb 14, 2008 9:34:32 GMT
And Philip Bailey and Phil Collins were no 1 with "Easy Lover" last time we WON a game in the top flight  March 30th 1985 Stoke 2 Arsenal 0  |
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Post by sovietonion on Feb 14, 2008 9:37:38 GMT
I also seem to remember that was the first single I ever bought...bloody hell, was it THAT long ago??
Cheery appropriate stuff for the time
'the average age of of the US combat soldier killed in WW2 was 26, in Vietnam was 19, nnnnnnnnn nineteen'
Meanwhile
'Sunderland went down with 40 points, Stoke had 17 ssssssss seventeenetc etc'
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Post by jpm64 on Feb 14, 2008 9:39:50 GMT
Not surprisingly none of Stoke's team recieved a Hero's welcome
NNNNNone of them ;D
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Post by JoeinOz on Feb 14, 2008 9:40:21 GMT
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Post by JoeinOz on Feb 14, 2008 9:42:04 GMT
I saw Attila the Stockbroker do an ace version called nine nil about when Crystal Palace got hammered at Andield.
"When they returned to Selhurst Park none of the players received a hero's welcome. Nnnnn nine nil!"
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Post by stokebloke on Feb 14, 2008 9:45:18 GMT
and
i was 11.
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Post by jpm64 on Feb 14, 2008 9:46:31 GMT
Nice one Joe I'd forgotten how cheery that 19 video was I hadn't forgotten how shit the Phil Collins one was though ;D |
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Post by Deleted on Feb 14, 2008 9:48:29 GMT
that was my first season, The Holocaust Season  |
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Post by sovietonion on Feb 14, 2008 9:48:35 GMT
This is a more appropriate song for us now. (And a classic) Believe!!
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Post by LH_SCFC on Feb 14, 2008 10:15:57 GMT
I was still a sperm and an egg, yet to have the pleasure to acquaint.
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Post by jpm64 on Feb 14, 2008 11:51:09 GMT
6 days earlier ( 11th May ) Bradford Fire and 12 days later (29th May) Heysel Pretty depressing times for Football in General  |
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