Biscuits
Reading was the home of Huntley and Palmers (biscuit makers to the gentry) and the nickname used to be 'The Biscuitmen'. One of the best chants I've heard at a football ground was when Luton played us at Elm Park '2,4,6,8,10 bollocks to the Biscuitmen'. Well, it made me laugh anyway.
Posted By: Hampshire Royal on April 14th 2011 at 15:59:37
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- No team with a good run!! (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:09:33
- He probably doesn't acknowledge the existence of (NCFC) - Jim, Apr 14, 15:46:07
- I've ben a supporter of Reading for nearly forty years!! (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 16:18:00
- Hmmm... (NCFC) - bellamys_knee, Apr 14, 15:33:57
- Yep, it's a coincidence (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:37:47
- Why's it called Hob Nob Anyone? (NCFC) - JD3, Apr 14, 15:52:10
- They used to make all the world's biscuits in Reading. Huntley & Palmers. (NCFC) - tudders, Apr 14, 16:00:18
- Biscuits (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:59:37
- Interesting, thanks. (n/m) (NCFC) - JD3, Apr 14, 16:00:56
- Why's it called Hob Nob Anyone? (NCFC) - JD3, Apr 14, 15:52:10
- Yep, it's a coincidence (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:37:47
- fuck off Bucks (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 14, 15:11:52
- He is very persistent, isn't he. (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Apr 14, 15:14:40
- No team with a good run!! (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:18:17
- Oh right. Well you're ahead of me - life's too short to waste time reading the (NCFC) - CB41, Apr 14, 15:25:01
- No team with a good run!! (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:18:17
- He is very persistent, isn't he. (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Apr 14, 15:14:40
- think you have got the best chance of 2nd behind Cardiff (n/m) (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, Apr 14, 15:11:05
- No team with a good run!! (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:15:44
- franchised football (n/m) (NCFC) - UtterlyHuckerby, Apr 14, 15:18:30
- No team with a good run!! (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:20:41
- I get embarrassed just watching your support (n/m) (NCFC) - UtterlyHuckerby, Apr 14, 15:27:26
- So do I!! (n/m) (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:28:27
- I get embarrassed just watching your support (n/m) (NCFC) - UtterlyHuckerby, Apr 14, 15:27:26
- No team with a good run!! (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:20:41
- franchised football (n/m) (NCFC) - UtterlyHuckerby, Apr 14, 15:18:30
- No team with a good run!! (NCFC) - Hampshire Royal, Apr 14, 15:15:44
- He probably doesn't acknowledge the existence of (NCFC) - Jim, Apr 14, 15:46:07
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