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    Quote Originally Posted by NickDavies View Post
    Perhaps they interpreted Clarkson's love of horsepower too literally?

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    Those who made it to the Little Ale House in the Harrogate crawl will no doubt be pleased to learn they are opening a branch in York. Not that there is any shortage of good pubs in York but it might at least go some way to replacing the late lamented Maltings.
    On leaving the bar, I felt a strong blow to the back of my head. Turning round, I discovered it was the pavement

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tris39 View Post
    Couldn't read it, as behind Murdoch's paywall, but I just can't imagine our glorious leader in a pub.
    "At that moment I would have given a kingdom, not for champagne or hock and soda, or hot coffee but for a glass of beer" Marquess Curzon of Kedlestone, Viceroy of India.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Wittenden View Post
    Couldn't read it, as behind Murdoch's paywall.
    Try this
    "Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer."
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tris39 View Post

    Here's to Kier!
    A strange piece in the Times, with a snide, almost sarcastic tone, and some inaccurate grammar - what on earth does "chiefly serviced by metropolitan liberals" mean? The writer managed to spell the prime minister's name correctly, though. 😃
    Come On You Hatters!

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    Quote Originally Posted by sheffield hatter View Post
    "chiefly serviced by metropolitan liberals"
    You haven't met the plumbers or electricians round here; all Lib Dem voters.

    And as Mr Payne [in the arse] quotes Starmer: "I’ve enjoyed too many pints here with friends." How can you enjoy too many pints? If he'd had too many, then presumably the enjoyment was over.
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    Now available! The perfect vehicle for a crawl.

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