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by Chookie
Sun Aug 07, 2011 1:38 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: The Independent Scotland
Replies: 47
Views: 2748

The Independent Scotland

<t>Clodhopper;1364165 wrote: I'm just wondering what UK government functions are currently operated from Scotland. There must be some. They'd have to relocate.<br/> <br/> <br/> There are damn few. The UK government have just closed two airbases (out of three), other wise this is where the UK "nuclea...
by Chookie
Wed Aug 03, 2011 3:28 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: The Independent Scotland
Replies: 47
Views: 2748

The Independent Scotland

<t>oscar;1363843 wrote: Hang on.. Didn't Salmond fail to get an overall majority and finally only at the end of last year, he announced that a referendum bill would not be laid before MSP's ? <br/> <br/> <br/> No, he didn't. In the last election he got not only an overall majority but an absolute ma...
by Chookie
Wed Dec 08, 2010 3:01 pm
Forum: International Politics
Topic: wikileaks
Replies: 133
Views: 15820

wikileaks

<t>Saint_;1346091 wrote: If anyone is killed or injured because of this Al Qaeda will have blood on their hands, but the people here who defended this heinous action will also have blood on their consciences. <br/> Al-Qaeda already have blood on their hands -they are terrorists after all - Assange i...
by Chookie
Thu Dec 02, 2010 3:25 pm
Forum: International Politics
Topic: wikileaks
Replies: 133
Views: 15820

wikileaks

<t>Saint_;1345709 wrote: The pledge I took states that I 'will defend the United Stated of America against all enemies, foreign or domestic" as I recall.]<br/> Really?<br/> <br/> The current form of the Pledge of Allegiance (which in itself is disturbing) is:- "I pledge allegiance to the flag of the...
by Chookie
Fri Jun 18, 2010 2:50 pm
Forum: Wide World of Sports
Topic: World Cup South Africa 2010!
Replies: 320
Views: 37366

World Cup South Africa 2010!

Snigger, snigger.

You lot are starting to sound like Scotland supporters :D

Relax, the best thing to come out of the competition so far is:- YouTube - Dave Henson - The Vuvuzela Song
by Chookie
Fri Jun 18, 2010 2:46 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: BP latest
Replies: 35
Views: 14288

BP latest

<t>spot;1316805 wrote: There's a simple test. Where in the world has there ever been an oil spill whose environmental effects were still bothering people more than two years later. I can't find one.<br/> Try this one:-<br/> <br/> Nigeria's agony dwarfs the Gulf oil spill. The US and Europe ignore it...
by Chookie
Wed Feb 10, 2010 3:37 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: lemmings leap
Replies: 3
Views: 746

lemmings leap

Rebellion in the Labour Party?

Rebellion in the Tory Party?

Never happen. Their owners wouldn't allow it.

Rebellion in the Lib-Dumb Party?

Possible. Nobody would admit to owning them.
by Chookie
Wed Feb 10, 2010 3:33 pm
Forum: Wide World of Sports
Topic: Shock win for states in an international sport
Replies: 8
Views: 4621

Shock win for states in an international sport

oscar;1289426 wrote: Anyway, How do the Scots play cricket In a Kilt?
Sorry your Oscarness, your showing yourself up again. Every player has his own kilt - they don't share one.

But how do Scots play cricket? Badly - just like the English.......
by Chookie
Mon Feb 01, 2010 4:17 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Child rescue bid raises tough questions in Haiti
Replies: 12
Views: 8442

Child rescue bid raises tough questions in Haiti

<r>It seems people can be that stupid:-<br/> <br/> <URL url="http://news.scotsman.com/world/Ameri...-to.6030094.jp">http://news.scotsman.com/world/Ameri...-to.6030094.jp</URL><br/> <br/> BBC News - US missionaries 'knew they were doing wrong' in Haiti<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I get very suspicious abo...
by Chookie
Wed Jan 13, 2010 4:13 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: put gordon in the dock
Replies: 13
Views: 1532

put gordon in the dock

<t>oscar;1281849 wrote: Right, well he can pisse off back to Iraq then !!!<br/> <br/> <br/> Huh. Iraq wouldn't have him. As far as Bliar, Brown and Thatcher go, I still think Dear Old Maggie was a gift to those of us who want to break up the UK, but she is stull (deservedly hated and reviled in Scot...
by Chookie
Wed Jan 13, 2010 3:51 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What Does Your First Name Mean?
Replies: 48
Views: 11168

What Does Your First Name Mean?

<t>Gender: Male<br/> <br/> Origin: Gaelic<br/> <br/> Meaning: Brown-haired warrior.<br/> <br/> Extending this to my other names, I become a brown-haired warrior who is very bold and is the son of the world ruler.<br/> <br/> I don't have time for that crap. World Ruler?? No thanks - too much trouble....
by Chookie
Sat Dec 26, 2009 12:26 pm
Forum: Problems, Solutions Feedback
Topic: 15 post rule
Replies: 20
Views: 2976

15 post rule

<r>Betty Boop;1274587 wrote: The 15 post rule is there to stop spammers. It's just fifteen posts, join in and then you'll get up to fifteen soon enough. Then you will allowed to post your link if it's relevant to the topic and it's not advertising. <E>:)</E><br/> WARNING!<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> He I...
by Chookie
Wed Dec 02, 2009 3:11 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: Don't hold your breath
Replies: 2
Views: 895

Don't hold your breath

gmc;1268414 wrote: Don't hold your breath it would mean no more tory or labour governments.


Proof positive that it will never happen............
by Chookie
Wed Dec 02, 2009 3:10 pm
Forum: Wide World of Sports
Topic: Who do you support? - Football/Soccer
Replies: 91
Views: 19053

Who do you support? - Football/Soccer

Ross County - 1st Division Scottish League, Scotland (worst International team in the world) and Brazil (possibly the best......
by Chookie
Tue Nov 24, 2009 4:34 pm
Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
Topic: Where do you live?
Replies: 33
Views: 7296

Where do you live?

minks;1265715 wrote: oh yeah well I live in Canada so there :p:wah:
Jealous much?
by Chookie
Tue Nov 24, 2009 4:28 pm
Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
Topic: Where do you live?
Replies: 33
Views: 7296

Where do you live?

UK?

USA?

Both nonentities.

I'm living in Scotland.
by Chookie
Sun Nov 15, 2009 4:14 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: GMC.... Ahem.. About that Glasgow By-Election ????
Replies: 4
Views: 806

GMC.... Ahem.. About that Glasgow By-Election ????

<t>gmc;1262798 wrote: In some parts of the west of Scotland a monkey in a red suit would get elected. <br/> One did. Mind you, this is the first Westmonster election in that constituency since Thingy (Michael whathisname) was appointed speaker........<br/> <br/> For some reason the Speaker of the We...
by Chookie
Sun Nov 15, 2009 4:09 pm
Forum: Wide World of Sports
Topic: Premier League Overhaul?
Replies: 7
Views: 9355

Premier League Overhaul?

<t>I would be delighted to see both of those teams in the English leagues. <br/> <br/> On the other hand, I would have certain requirements (which will not be acceptable to them).<br/> <br/> Namely:-<br/> <br/> 1) both remove their operations from Scotland and base themselves in England.<br/> <br/> ...
by Chookie
Fri Nov 06, 2009 5:49 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: Tony Blair could be EU President
Replies: 21
Views: 1794

Tony Blair could be EU President

Yes they can. They have been screwing with us for the past 80 years or so (the Tories and LibDums are no better either).

It's time to man the barricades............
by Chookie
Thu Oct 29, 2009 3:16 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What kind of underwear are you?
Replies: 12
Views: 12903

What kind of underwear are you?

Whats underwear?
by Chookie
Thu Oct 29, 2009 3:13 pm
Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
Topic: FG Poll... Did Griffin merit his QT Appearence?....
Replies: 50
Views: 5537

FG Poll... Did Griffin merit his QT Appearence?....

<t>oscar;1257241 wrote: Of course It has backfired. Griffin may have acted like a Pillock but over-all he has been percieved as a victem. <br/> Not by any being with a functional braincell he wasn't. He was perceived as the cretin that he is.<br/> <br/> oscar;1257241 wrote: The BBC have now set a pr...
by Chookie
Fri Oct 23, 2009 2:52 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: Royal Mail is to blame for our broken society
Replies: 19
Views: 2022

Royal Mail is to blame for our broken society

<t>Raven;1255282 wrote: Wonder what all the strikee's will say when they show up to the job they have voluntarily stopped doing, only to find it isnt there anymore because the Royal Mail has to close because of no business, due to everybody else going to their competition due to strikee's striking?<...
by Chookie
Fri Oct 23, 2009 2:44 pm
Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
Topic: FG Poll... Did Griffin merit his QT Appearence?....
Replies: 50
Views: 5537

FG Poll... Did Griffin merit his QT Appearence?....

<t>abbey;1255350 wrote: What pisses me off is the guy has openly stated that he wants "indigenous" people only in England<br/> <br/> <br/> I watched that nonsense last night and for all Griffins BNPness, he very rarely actually referred to Britain. It was almost exclusively "England" that he talked ...
by Chookie
Thu Oct 22, 2009 2:14 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Snettisham...
Replies: 15
Views: 761

Snettisham...

Looks not too bad, but I don't have to go that far.

I'm about 10 minutes from the Vane Farm, and half an hour from the Eden estuary.....

You should be jealous (and I know you are).
by Chookie
Thu Oct 22, 2009 2:08 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: Royal Mail is to blame for our broken society
Replies: 19
Views: 2022

Royal Mail is to blame for our broken society

gmc;1255014 wrote: GORDON IS A MORON

MANDY IS A TOSSER

BLAIR'S A LYING BASTARD

Can't think if anything nice to say
I thought that was nice. Too nice for those talentless descendants of the flea-ridden off-spring of unmarried parents.
by Chookie
Wed Oct 21, 2009 1:37 pm
Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
Topic: Does the Invasion of Black Squirrels in the UK concern you??
Replies: 49
Views: 4297

Does the Invasion of Black Squirrels in the UK concern you??

<t>oscar;1254476 wrote: No it's not a hoax... Black Rabbit population is on the up. Mr O has seen them while out fishing in South Glou.<br/> <br/> <br/> Yes it is. Black rabbits are descended from escaped pet "exotic" rabbits which are bred for colour, hair (Angora rabbits) or some physical feature ...
by Chookie
Wed Oct 21, 2009 1:33 pm
Forum: Science
Topic: Ardipithecus Ramidus...
Replies: 10
Views: 6310

Ardipithecus Ramidus...

These might help...........

BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Fossil finds extend human story



Ardipithecus ramidus
by Chookie
Mon Oct 19, 2009 2:18 pm
Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
Topic: FG Poll... Salmond or Brown
Replies: 15
Views: 1776

FG Poll... Salmond or Brown

<t>farmer giles;1253875 wrote: gordon brown aint got a clue either :yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> seeing as they both look like the hecklers out of the muppet show :yh_rotfl<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> waldorf and statler i do believe:yh_rotfl<br/> There is howver one difference - the Mu...
by Chookie
Mon Oct 19, 2009 2:17 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Salmond's hung Parliment demands..
Replies: 10
Views: 6434

Salmond's hung Parliment demands..

<t>gmc;1253800 wrote: What English national party are you talking about? I am not aware of any such party.<br/> <br/> <br/> oscar;1253802 wrote: bnp<br/> <br/> <br/> Sorry your Oscarness, your terminology sucks. If the BNP was an "English National Party" the word "British" would not appear in its na...
by Chookie
Sun Oct 11, 2009 3:32 pm
Forum: Philosophy
Topic: What is the American frame of mind?
Replies: 9
Views: 2092

What is the American frame of mind?

American frame of mind?

Highly insecure.
by Chookie
Sun Oct 11, 2009 3:31 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: 48 arrested in race clashes.
Replies: 69
Views: 13920

48 arrested in race clashes.

<t>Getting away from all this bullshit about whether or not that moron Griffin is a Holocaust denier (which he is), where in the original article, is there any reference to race? <br/> <br/> The article cited the English Defence League (which organisation can, at a stretch be called racist) and the ...
by Chookie
Wed Oct 07, 2009 2:12 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussions
Topic: More Editing of the Bible
Replies: 17
Views: 1801

More Editing of the Bible

<t>hoppy;1249487 wrote: Right on. I get a boot out of these yoo-hoos that laugh at people who try to use he bible as a guidebook through life. I wonder what they use?<br/> This, for a start:- An ye harm none, do what ye will....<br/> <br/> And remember the threefold rule:- Whatever good or evil you ...
by Chookie
Tue Oct 06, 2009 1:26 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussions
Topic: More Editing of the Bible
Replies: 17
Views: 1801

More Editing of the Bible

Does this mean it'll be even more restrictive and repressive?
by Chookie
Tue Oct 06, 2009 1:24 pm
Forum: History
Topic: Remember this America !!
Replies: 37
Views: 4984

Remember this America !!

<t>oscar;1249365 wrote: Over 360,000 white people died in the American Civil War on the Union side in order for blacks to be freed from slavery.<br/> No they didn't. They died because the Northern states were more industrialised and the Southern economy, althoug agrarian was, at the time, stronger. ...
by Chookie
Mon Oct 05, 2009 3:43 pm
Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
Topic: workaholics anonymous
Replies: 17
Views: 1489

workaholics anonymous

At one time I lived to work.

Nowadays I work to live. I don't have nearly as much stress or tension and I'm a helluva lot happier, plus I have time to do what I want.
by Chookie
Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:05 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: shock news labour are done for
Replies: 8
Views: 812

shock news labour are done for

gmc;1247018 wrote: If they use compulsory purchase orders I'm afraid that's me scunnered.
Me too, but would also mean that the oleaginous little prick (you know who I mean) would be out of a job. Nobody would vote for him after a betrayal like that.........
by Chookie
Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:02 pm
Forum: Scotland
Topic: Salmond charged tax payers twice for his digs..
Replies: 2
Views: 4346

Salmond charged tax payers twice for his digs..

Only twice???

Freaking amateur.

He needs to get some lessons from Labour (the Tories don't count up here).
by Chookie
Sun Sep 27, 2009 2:03 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: shock news labour are done for
Replies: 8
Views: 812

shock news labour are done for

Why are calling it shock news?

I know that many of our southron cousins aren't all that aware, but even they are wise ti this.



Aren't they?
by Chookie
Wed Sep 23, 2009 3:12 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Should the US cut off Israel?..
Replies: 28
Views: 9572

Should the US cut off Israel?..

<t>oscar;1245685 wrote: Israel seems totally opposed to the US way of thinking anyway.<br/> Maybe so, but the Zionist influences on US thinking are still there and still very effective. You'll note I said Zionist, NOT Israeli. The Israeli government, whatever it's reasons (which I could enumerate, b...
by Chookie
Wed Sep 23, 2009 3:06 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Who is on other forums?..
Replies: 54
Views: 6322

Who is on other forums?..

Clodhopper;1245570 wrote: Not me.
On the other hand I are............
by Chookie
Wed Sep 23, 2009 3:01 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Gordon Brown named as World Statesman of the year..
Replies: 26
Views: 9190

Gordon Brown named as World Statesman of the year..

<t>Clodhopper;1245701 wrote: I think it is because you just absolutely can't bear to credit Brown with anything.<br/> Well while I'm not gmc and therefore can't speak to his motivations, I am in the unfortunate position of personally knowing, and utterly disliking (which undoubtedly colours my views...
by Chookie
Wed Sep 16, 2009 1:24 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Gordon Brown has the power to perform a miracle...
Replies: 11
Views: 8136

Gordon Brown has the power to perform a miracle...

oscar;1242498 wrote: ....He could win by a narrow margin IF he pulls off economic recovery.
Really? the only way he can achieve an "economic recovery" is by admitting that he is totally irrelevant.
by Chookie
Wed Sep 16, 2009 1:20 pm
Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
Topic: The Anti-Scottish thread
Replies: 12
Views: 1323

The Anti-Scottish thread

What's wrong with the Scots?

Come on. let it all out, we don't bite
by Chookie
Wed Sep 16, 2009 1:17 pm
Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
Topic: What americans want to say but don't have the nerve
Replies: 30
Views: 7202

What americans want to say but don't have the nerve

gmc;1242526 wrote: Anybody with half a brain cell is anti gb
Oh, so true.

On the other hand there are those who believe in Gordon the Glaikit Gopher...........
by Chookie
Tue Sep 15, 2009 12:37 pm
Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
Topic: What americans want to say but don't have the nerve
Replies: 30
Views: 7202

What americans want to say but don't have the nerve

You missed this one:-

The Scots are well-known as the antidote to the English.


Attributed to Pope Martin V during the Hundred Years Wars.
by Chookie
Tue Sep 15, 2009 12:33 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: brady in scottish jail move bid the AA grumpy column
Replies: 19
Views: 7849

brady in scottish jail move bid the AA grumpy column

<t>pantoandy;1242031 wrote: despite this he still killed over 200 people over lockerbie <br/> That is still unproven....<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> pantoandy;1242031 wrote: brown or straw commited a grave treasonous folly when handing back megrahi and doing deals with libya which is a dangerous game and...
by Chookie
Mon Sep 14, 2009 1:57 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: brady in scottish jail move bid the AA grumpy column
Replies: 19
Views: 7849

brady in scottish jail move bid the AA grumpy column

<t>pantoandy;1241406 wrote: Moors murderer Ian Brady has appealed to die in a Scottish prison after being inspired by the Lockerbie bomber's compassionate release.<br/> <br/> <br/> Not a chance in Hell. His crimes were committed in England, he was arrested, tried and convicted in England - under Eng...
by Chookie
Thu Sep 10, 2009 1:00 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: the news debate
Replies: 30
Views: 1463

the news debate

Both shoddy gutter-press rags I grant you, but still more reputable than the Daily Mail.............
by Chookie
Tue Sep 08, 2009 1:56 pm
Forum: United Kingdom
Topic: BNP to change Party rule to allow ethnic communities to join Party
Replies: 24
Views: 8060

BNP to change Party rule to allow ethnic communities to join Party

<t>oscar;1239534 wrote: .......evolving and living to fight another day or going down in a blaze of glory.”<br/> There isn't, never has been and never will be any glory attached to anything the BNP does<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> oscar;1239534 wrote: This is neither a game nor a phantom concern conjur...
by Chookie
Mon Sep 07, 2009 2:52 pm
Forum: Presidential Elections Campaigns
Topic: Short? *Moi*?
Replies: 4
Views: 4616

Short? *Moi*?

why didn't he just stand on a box?

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