icysmith
Junior
Posts: 666
EIHL Team: Fife Flyers
NHL Team: New York Rangers
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Post by icysmith on Feb 25, 2013 19:35:47 GMT
This is hilarious. I was wondering what the moaners would be complaining about today. Great weekend of hockey. Maximum points. Full squad (finally). What's left?? Mmmuuummmmyyy - ah dinnae like the music!! Magic. Best post of a ridiculous thread.
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spudeeelad
Junior
Posts: 949
EIHL Team: Manchester Storm
NHL Team: Tampa Bay Lightning
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Post by spudeeelad on Feb 26, 2013 9:26:27 GMT
To answer your question spud, yes we do play "The Game" by Motorhead before faceoff. I keep expecting HHH to come out and pedigree everyone when I hear it too. That'd be awesome. Liked HHH since I was wee lad haha
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spudeeelad
Junior
Posts: 949
EIHL Team: Manchester Storm
NHL Team: Tampa Bay Lightning
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Post by spudeeelad on Feb 26, 2013 9:27:53 GMT
This is hilarious. I was wondering what the moaners would be complaining about today. Great weekend of hockey. Maximum points. Full squad (finally). What's left?? Mmmuuummmmyyy - ah dinnae like the music!! Magic. Best post of a ridiculous thread. Why is it ridiculous? If you look at most team's forums, there is always a thread hanging around by the music/entertainment. On my forum, the thread is actually stickied to prevent the same subject popping up in different threads repeatedly.
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ronniemac
Pro
Posts: 1,520
NHL Team: Chicago Blackhawks
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Post by ronniemac on Feb 26, 2013 10:51:34 GMT
Spudee, Its actually a fact on this forum if you don't conform and tick all the yes boxes, smile and continually say the garden is Rosy then you are public enemy No1 to some people. Its funny how those type of people are always right and to have an opinion which differs from them is almost worthy of a firing squad.
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Post by happydaysdancer on Feb 26, 2013 10:57:40 GMT
The Tennents ran out in the bar on Saturday lol well it never, folk thought it was flat but it wasn't, it was the glasses hadn't been dried properly which can make a pint flat.
We did point this out to no avail
We demand dry glasses & fizzy beer. We have gone too long with flat beer and I blame the directors for not taking the beer seriously enough. It is all part of the match night experience
This is a beer league, we should have fizzy beer
[takes tongue out of cheek]
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ronniemac
Pro
Posts: 1,520
NHL Team: Chicago Blackhawks
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Post by ronniemac on Feb 26, 2013 11:03:10 GMT
Maybe the gas ran out too. ;D
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Post by daviejojo on Feb 26, 2013 11:16:15 GMT
You see you should live down here in the sunny south, we like flat beer :-)
Bring on the London Pride, Tangle Foot and Horizon lol
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Post by happydaysdancer on Feb 26, 2013 11:46:30 GMT
Never happened in the the Heineken days. All our parts were refreshed then lol
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Post by daviejojo on Feb 26, 2013 12:00:12 GMT
Never happened in the the Heineken days. All our parts were refreshed then lol They were simple times ;D
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Post by happydaysdancer on Feb 26, 2013 12:01:55 GMT
Or we were simpletons ;D
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icysmith
Junior
Posts: 666
EIHL Team: Fife Flyers
NHL Team: New York Rangers
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Post by icysmith on Feb 26, 2013 17:32:03 GMT
Best post of a ridiculous thread. Why is it ridiculous? If you look at most team's forums, there is always a thread hanging around by the music/entertainment. On my forum, the thread is actually stickied to prevent the same subject popping up in different threads repeatedly. It`s ridiculous because the OP likened it to a football team. In fact, it was Tina Turner and nothing to do with any football team. Some will be offended if they want to be offended. They play the hibs song, 500 miles but no-one complains about that. We also have threads on the music on this forum. I am offended with flower of scotland being played but I don`t start threads on it. I stand by my point.
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finchy
Pro
Posts: 1,567
EIHL Team: Fife Flyers
NHL Team: New Jersey Devil
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Post by finchy on Feb 26, 2013 17:55:51 GMT
Why is it ridiculous? If you look at most team's forums, there is always a thread hanging around by the music/entertainment. On my forum, the thread is actually stickied to prevent the same subject popping up in different threads repeatedly. It`s ridiculous because the OP likened it to a football team. In fact, it was Tina Turner and nothing to do with any football team. Some will be offended if they want to be offended. They play the hibs song, 500 miles but no-one complains about that. We also have threads on the music on this forum. I am offended with flower of scotland being played but I don`t start threads on it. I stand by my point. To be fair to the OP the song is synonymous with Rangers in Scotland whether you like it or not. Whether that makes it unsuitable for Flyers is another debate but why not discuss it? If you're not interested in the topic you're allowed to just leave it. You say folk will be offended if they want to be but you're clearly offended yourself and I don't see any reason why you shouldn't post why you dislike Flower of Scotland- some might argue otherwise but that's what a forum should be all about. Personally I don't see the point in national anthems before games either! I certainly don't see the need for so much forced patriotism at Flyers games either- so again, why not discuss it? A lot of what gets posted on here is trivial and people aren't saying it's life or death, but the more things being discussed the better IMO as long as folk can keep it civil! It should be like sitting in a cyber pub just talking about anything you want. What really kills threads is when folk come on and say 'ah you lot are aw just moaners'!
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flyers4eva
Rookie
Posts: 478
EIHL Team: Fife Flyers
NHL Team: New York Rangers
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Post by flyers4eva on Feb 26, 2013 19:23:01 GMT
I'm not a fan of Simply the Best, it is simply too synonymous with Rangers
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Post by shouldknowbetter on Feb 26, 2013 20:24:32 GMT
What happened to "he shoots he scores" after a flyers goal?
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kdd
Rookie
Posts: 136
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Post by kdd on Feb 26, 2013 20:47:58 GMT
It`s ridiculous because the OP likened it to a football team. In fact, it was Tina Turner and nothing to do with any football team. Some will be offended if they want to be offended. They play the hibs song, 500 miles but no-one complains about that. We also have threads on the music on this forum. I am offended with flower of scotland being played but I don`t start threads on it. I stand by my point. To be fair to the OP the song is synonymous with Rangers in Scotland whether you like it or not. Whether that makes it unsuitable for Flyers is another debate but why not discuss it? If you're not interested in the topic you're allowed to just leave it. You say folk will be offended if they want to be but you're clearly offended yourself and I don't see any reason why you shouldn't post why you dislike Flower of Scotland- some might argue otherwise but that's what a forum should be all about. Personally I don't see the point in national anthems before games either! I certainly don't see the need for so much forced patriotism at Flyers games either- so again, why not discuss it? A lot of what gets posted on here is trivial and people aren't saying it's life or death, but the more things being discussed the better IMO as long as folk can keep it civil! It should be like sitting in a cyber pub just talking about anything you want. What really kills threads is when folk come on and say 'ah you lot are aw just moaners'! Like
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