He didn't say it WAS part of Britain, just part of the British Isles

On which he was right

So it's a double-derrr to you!

Posted By: Old Git on March 22nd 2006 at 15:06:21

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Wednesday afternoon quiz (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:29:10
- Ludek Miklosko? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 14:53:07
- Last defender (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:52:13
  - Henning Berg (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Mar 22, 14:55:02
    - Yep - full list (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:57:33
      - + Keane and Given as they are clearly not from the British Isles! (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 15:00:37
        
        Ireland is included in "British Isles" but not in "Britain"! (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Mar 22, 15:02:08
        
        Lucky wording from CC if you ask me (n/m) (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 15:03:36
        
        Or carefully worded so as to exclude Ireland, perhaps? (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 22, 15:04:06
        
        This would seem to suggest it was a lucky strike (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 22, 15:07:02
        
        matches? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 15:08:43
        
        Nah, we'll go for lucky! (n/m) (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 15:05:21
        
        So I was right? (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 15:08:00
        
        This would suggest so (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 15:11:42
        
        Yeah but if you search duncan ferguson, it isn't gonna say Nationality - British Isles (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 15:14:09
        
        Well no (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 15:18:27
        
        :D (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 15:21:50
        
        Wotb would never be the same without us all being a slave to the detail (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 15:11:38
        
        All of Ireland is considered part of the British Isles. (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 22, 15:01:24
        
        Absolutely right. Signed, Mr Fucking Correct (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 22, 15:05:18
        
        blub (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 15:06:19
        
        White Lightning? (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 22, 15:08:12
        
        Olde English is 8 cans for ?4.50 so im on that for a week or so (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 15:09:34
        
        Grease Lightning (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 15:08:46
        
        You're "Mr. Fucking Correct" are you? (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 22, 15:05:53
        
        Hmmm. I still think I'm right about Marx (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 22, 15:07:57
        
        If you mean that the Marx Brothers are funnier than Are You Being Served ... (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 22, 15:16:15
        
        Didn't he do Right Here Waiting ? (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Mar 22, 15:08:41
        
        Yeah, Richard, he had lovely hair too (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 15:12:13
        
        Probably why Otto likes him then.... (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Mar 22, 15:13:18
        
        I'm going to get you after school. (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 22, 15:15:48
- Marco Boogers? (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 22, 14:43:43
  - The other one. (n/m) (Other Football) - McVeigh POTS, Mar 22, 14:44:35
  - Redknapp "who's that in the caravan?" (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 14:44:33
    - Cedric Anselin? (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 22, 14:44:52
- Roland Nilsson? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 14:43:42
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:47:03
- Muzzy Izzet? (n/m) (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 14:43:27
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:46:56
- 2 more to get (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:42:43
  - Ronny Johnsen? (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 22, 14:47:20
    - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:48:59
  - Dwight York? (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:44:32
    - Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:46:10
  - Desailly or that other Frenchy Deschamps (n/m) (Other Football) - McVeigh POTS, Mar 22, 14:43:59
    - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:46:44
    - Melchiot? (n/m) (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 14:44:46
      - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:46:52
- Florin Raducioiu. (n/m) (Other Football) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 22, 14:42:18
  - Out shopping on matchday (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 14:43:05
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:43:05
- Juninho (n/m) (Other Football) - McVeigh POTS, Mar 22, 14:42:03
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:43:00
- Lundekvam (n/m) (Other Football) - Swarn, Mar 22, 14:40:37
  - Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:41:23
- Given,Hislop (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:40:21
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:41:33
- So we have (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 14:38:57
  - Are the channel isles technically the British Isles? (Other Football) - McVeigh POTS, Mar 22, 14:41:05
  - Patrik Berger ? (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Mar 22, 14:40:31
- Bergkamp, Vieira, Schwarzer (n/m) (Other Football) - Muddyfunster, Mar 22, 14:38:42
  - Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:39:57
- Ricky Villa? (n/m) (Other Football) - McVeigh POTS, Mar 22, 14:38:30
  - Erm (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:40:10
- Kasey Keller (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Mar 22, 14:38:18
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:38:33
- Brad Friedal (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:37:11
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:37:25
- Hasselbaink? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 14:35:31
  - Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:36:11
    - Boateng? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 14:36:55
      - Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:40:18
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (n/m) (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 14:35:28
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:36:06
- Lucas Radebe (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:34:54
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:35:42
- hypia (n/m) (Other Football) - Swarn, Mar 22, 14:34:53
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:35:37
- Given. Hyppia? Hamann ? (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Mar 22, 14:34:51
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:35:33
- van Nistelrooy (n/m) (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 14:34:26
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:35:26
- Henry, Bergkamp, Zola, Schmeichel, Cantona? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 14:34:06
  - Bergkamp and Schmeichel (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:35:53
- Cantona (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:34:00
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:35:12
  - Schmeichal(sp) (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:34:08
    - Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:35:17
- harry Kewell (n/m) (Other Football) - McVeigh POTS, Mar 22, 14:33:35
  - Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:34:09
- Veira?Zola? (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:33:01
  - Vieira yes, Zola no (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:34:04
  - Roy Keane (n/m) (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:33:31
    - ha! British Isles (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 14:34:56
      - HA!! (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:36:08
        
        He didn't say it WAS part of Britain, just part of the British Isles (Other Football) - Old Git, Mar 22, 15:06:21
        
        I believe it's part of Great Britain but not the United Kingdom (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:37:56
        
        Nope! (Other Football) - conker, Mar 22, 14:39:50
        
        still part of the british isles :P (Other Football) - pants, Mar 22, 14:45:43
        
        Don't care (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:40:39
- Dennis Bergkamp (n/m) (Other Football) - Duck, Mar 22, 14:31:08
  - Yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:32:59
- Terry Henry (n/m) (Other Football) - McVeigh POTS, Mar 22, 14:31:00
  - No (n/m) (Other Football) - Capital Canary, Mar 22, 14:32:54

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