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Re: Thick Jim's late is he not.....         

Group: uk.sport.football.clubs.celtic · Group Profile
Author: ZB
Date: Sep 14, 2006 09:21

"Angof" yahoo.co.uk(no need for Mail)> wrote in message
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> ZB wrote:
>> "Angof" yahoo.co.uk(no need for Mail)> wrote in message
>> news:450914f1$0$2677$ed2619ec@ptn-nntp-reader02.plus.net...
>>> ZB wrote:
>>>> "Angof" yahoo.co.uk(no need for Mail)> wrote in message
>>>> news:450883e0$0$3623$ed2e19e4@ptn-nntp-reader04.plus.net...
>>>>> ZB wrote:
>>>>>> "Angof" yahoo.co.uk(no need for Mail)> wrote in
>>>>>> message
>>>>>> news:45087804$0$2655$ed2619ec@ptn-nntp-reader02.plus.net...
>>>>>>> ZB wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> You didnt comment on all the Rangers fans coming out with
>>>>>>>>>>>> the same type of stuff Paddy came out with.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> What Rangers fans?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Several.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> No doubt there was also several Celtic fans I didn't comment on
>>>>>>>>> also.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You didnt comment on a single Rangers fan though. Frankly, I
>>>>>>>> find it boring when anyone does it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What are you talking about in particular?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The pishy trolling.
>>>>>
>>>>> That's you idea of specific is it?
>>>>
>>>> I think Paddy has covered this.
>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think he means you didnt comment on it. Maybe you didnt
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> see it again Arsene. ;-)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Think on before you start that... you did the biggest
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'Arsene' ever on these groups remember :p
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Go on, remind me!
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The Mark Walters shame game just passed you by
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Is that the game you said Celtic fans attended in Ku Klux Klan
>>>>>>>>>> gear? Thought you might want to forget about that.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Oh I'll never forget the worst case of racial abuse ever seen
>>>>>>>>> at a football match in Britain. It may have 'passed you by'
>>>>>>>>> but it will never be forgotten. Ask Mark Walters...I doubt
>>>>>>>>> he'll forget the gorilla suits and the dozens of bananas
>>>>>>>>> thrown at him. Nor Gerry Britton...he wont forget clearing
>>>>>>>>> away the rotting fruit the next day.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I said I was told that and immediately apologised for using
>>>>>>> information I couldn't confirm and withdrew the accusation
>>>>>>> unequivocally within minutes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You withdrew it later after initially posting as fact.
>>>>>
>>>>> Within minutes.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I had to do a double take, I didnt want to challenge you on it in
>>>>>> case I had missed
>>>>>> it. I had never heard that one before.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Well the whole thing 'just passed you by' So that's hardly
>>>>> surprising.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Strangely enough I saw that accusation again today (although this
>>>>>>> time it was hoods), but I accept Ronnie the Tim's assertion that
>>>>>>> it didn't, as he was there.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I will not be forgetting that disgusting display of racism even
>>>>>>> if you do want to pretend it didn't happen. 'Just passed me
>>>>>>> by'...yeah right.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Care to provide evidence when I pretend it didnt happen? Sorry
>>>>>> Angof but that is another blatant lie on your part. I have never
>>>>>> said it didnt happen and it is certainly a shameful incident.
>>>>>
>>>>> Fair enough you didn't say that but your 'it just passed me by'
>>>>> claim is fishy in the extreme. Of course you remember Garth Crooks
>>>>> getting verbal abuse though.
>>>>
>>>> I was there when Garth Crooks got abuse. It's a bit difficult for a
>>>> 7 year old to forget being pretty scared by grown men hurling
>>>> insults at a coloured player when a small coloured child is
>>>> standing beside them. Just like I can vividly remember the two guys
>>>> who racially abused me for 20 mins outside primary school. You can
>>>> fun of it all you want, but these incidents are not easy to forget.
>>>>
>>>>>> I'd like some
>>>>>> evidence for your comment that it was the worst racial incident in
>>>>>> British Football history. There have been many similar incidents
>>>>>> in British football, in fact in England it was almost normal for
>>>>>> bananas to be thrown on the pitch and for black players to suffer
>>>>>> monkey taunts.
>>>>>
>>>>> Granted the odd banana has been thrown onto they pitch and the
>>>>> verbals were common place. This was no ordinary banana throwing
>>>>> incident though...the trackside was littered with fruit and shops
>>>>> repotedly sold out. Then of course there are the gorilla
>>>>> suits...have you ever seen or heard of that before?...No.
>>>>
>>>> Can you prove that the volume of fruit thrown on the pitch has never
>>>> happened in Britain before? Can you prove that gorilla suits have
>>>> never been worn at a football game before? I havent seen pictures of
>>>> Celtic fans wearing gorilla suits that day or at any other football
>>>> game so until you can prove that, you have no evidence that it was
>>>> the worst racial incident etc etc
>>>
>>> It is common knowledge that gorilla suits were worn that day and I
>>> think Ronnie the Tim can confirm it's true. Can't even think of a
>>> comparable incident to the one that occured that day.
>>
>> Are you a catalogue for all the racist incidents that have happened at
>> football grounds in Britain? Unless you are, you are stating your
>> subjective opinion, based on a very limited knowledge, as fact. By
>> all means state that it's your opinion based on your limited
>> knowledge.
>
> There are no other incidents like this. If there was it wpuldn't have
> paseed us by.Premeditated racism the like we never saw before or since.

Please don't foist your prejudiced and subjective opinion on the rest of us.
Thank you.
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