 | happy st georges day| OFF-Topic / Misc. Discuss happy st georges day in the Current forums; just wishing all you fine upstanding englishmen out there a happy st georges day
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04-23-2008, 09:53 AM
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just wishing all you fine upstanding englishmen out there a happy st georges day
"british by birth english by the grace of god" 
__________________  "We're not easily frightened.
Also we know how hard it is for an army to cross the Channel — the last little corporal to try it came a cropper.
So don't threaten or dictate to us until you're marching up Whitehall! ...and even then we won't listen!"
quote from B.O.B movie | 
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04-23-2008, 10:53 AM
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Country:  | Never heard of it, but I have the sentiments... Happy St. G. Day!
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04-23-2008, 11:38 AM
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Country:  | We celebrate that here in Romania.Its a very respected and old tradition.
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04-23-2008, 11:41 AM
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Country: | saint george is the patron saint of england and legendary dragon slayer.
he is also patron saint of many other countries and organisations
__________________ "We're not easily frightened.
Also we know how hard it is for an army to cross the Channel — the last little corporal to try it came a cropper.
So don't threaten or dictate to us until you're marching up Whitehall! ...and even then we won't listen!"
quote from B.O.B movie | |
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04-23-2008, 11:43 AM
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"I´m going back to the front to relax"
"THE BLACK CATS FLIES TONIGHT"
"Find your enemy and shoot him down - everything else is unimportant"
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04-23-2008, 06:35 PM
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Country:  | Happy St. Georges day!!!
He is also the patron of Boy Scouts all over the world! | |
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04-23-2008, 06:46 PM
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Country:  | Let me know when its Saint Andrew's Day. Damn bloody Sasnachs. Them and their lizard killer | |
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04-23-2008, 08:11 PM
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04-23-2008, 08:13 PM
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Country: | Happy St. George's Day. Here's to the dragon slayer !!
Charles
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04-24-2008, 12:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Emac44  Let me know when its Saint Andrew's Day. Damn bloody Sasnachs. Them and their lizard killer | 30th November.
It is Englands day...I wouldn't say Australian bad things on ANZAC day. | |
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04-24-2008, 09:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Emac44 Let me know when its Saint Andrew's Day. Damn bloody Sasnachs. Them and their lizard killer |
__________________ "We're not easily frightened.
Also we know how hard it is for an army to cross the Channel — the last little corporal to try it came a cropper.
So don't threaten or dictate to us until you're marching up Whitehall! ...and even then we won't listen!"
quote from B.O.B movie | |
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04-24-2008, 03:12 PM
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Country:  | Bit of trivia the greatest bard and fellow Englishman was born and died on St Georges Day.
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Lord Flasheart: [about planes] Always treat your kite like you treat your woman.
Lieutenant George: How do you mean, sir? Do you mean, take her home at the week-end to meet your mother?
Lord Flasheart: No! I mean get inside her five times a day and take her to heaven and back!
Captain Blackadder: I'm beginning to see why the suffragette movement are wanting the vote.
Lord Flasheart: Hey, hey! Any girl who wants to chain herself to my railings and suffer a jet movement gets my vote! | |
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04-25-2008, 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by The Basket 30th November.
It is Englands day...I wouldn't say Australian bad things on ANZAC day. | Basket lighten up a bit. I was joking and in as such it wasn't meant as a bad thing to the English | |
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04-25-2008, 11:16 AM
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Country: | Buy him a pint and you're soulmates....
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JAN
"I´m going back to the front to relax"
"THE BLACK CATS FLIES TONIGHT"
"Find your enemy and shoot him down - everything else is unimportant"
"When you're out of F-8's... You're out of fighters!" | |
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04-25-2008, 11:17 AM
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Country: | What do you mean buy a bloody pint Lucky. I am part Scot remember Long Pockets short bloody arms | |
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