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  1. Vange Shrimper

    Friday Pub Quiz

    Good luck with this one :D Again, Jonny Stokes is banned from taking part :p Enjoy..... The doomed ship Titanic had two sister ships. What were their names? Which type of animals find their way home using magnetism? What is the capital of Mauritius? Which 5 American Football teams in the...
  2. One more recruit required

    A Proof Reader for the matchday programme before it goes to print. Any takers ?? Now I have always appreciated that there will inevitably be the odd spelling mistake but the Leeds Programme on Tuesday hit new heights, but admittedly gave me a good laugh at the same time. Maher versus Moussa...
  3. Southend Airport for sale

    By Tracy Alloway Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- London Southend airport, 40 miles east of the U.K. capital, has been put up for sale by Regional Airports Ltd., which says the airfield has the potential to be a major terminal for the southeast of England. The Hook, England-based airport...
  4. Yer Blues

    Calling all Indie Loving Shrimperzoners

    Hi, So my band are playing in London on January 21st all the details are below. Its quite a big deal for us so it would be wicked to see some of you there Matty The Colours Play London @ The Fly on New Oxford Street (nr Tottenham Court Road, Map below)...
  5. Vange Shrimper

    Thursday's Pub Quiz Week 1

    Some easy ones to start this thread off with :D 1. In which film did the song White Christmas first feature? 2. Which TV character has sisters called Daisy and Rose? 3. What are the first names of the twin girls in Bart`s class in The Simpsons? 4. What do Germans do with a `handy`? 5. What...
  6. DTS

    Sharm el Sheikh

    The Mrs and I are going to Sharm el Sheikh in early December on a bargain all inclusive deal courtesy of my mat Kev who has heavily reduced the price for me. Anyone been to Sharm el Sheikh before? I am looking forward to it but bit nervous as its meant to be food poisoning capital of the world...
  7. New station at the Airport?

    Anyone know where the new station is going to be? By Tracy Alloway Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- London Southend airport, 40 miles east of the U.K. capital, is counting on the 2012 Olympics, a longer runway and faster travel to the city's financial district to help boost traffic 60-fold over the...
  8. Interpol Shrimper

    Wrong Quiz Answers

    QUIZMANIA (ITV) Greg Scott: We're looking for an occupation beginning with 'T'. Contestant: Doctor. Scott: No, it's 'T'. 'T' for Tommy. 'T' for Tango. Contestant: Oh, right . . . (pause) .. . . Doctor. DANNY KELLY SHOW (RADIO WM) Kelly: Which French Mediterranean town hosts a famous film...
  9. Davros

    One to start the weekend (week 18)

    This weeks 12STW see's a collabortation between the lead singer of a Rock band, and one of the worlds most renownded DJ's. On the face of it, putting these two names together would be a big mis-match, but the end result spawned a tune that was a hit on both sides of the Atlantic (no6 in the...
  10. loz

    London Bridge fire

    For any London-based Shrimpers who might be travelling through South London today, a fire under the tracks near Bermondsey has knocked out most of South-Eastern's trains, and a lot on Southern + First Capital Connect. The line is currently shut between London Bridge and New Cross/NewCross Gate...
  11. lee_sufc

    BamBam on Capital

    I don't know if there are many fans of BamBam who used to be a DJ on Kiss 100 before being sacked and leaving Kiss with a record fine, but he's now back on the radio on 95.8 Capital Radio from 7pm - 10pm weeknights. Personally, I think Johnny Vaughan is on borrowed time now - it'll be a matter...
  12. DTS

    Ultimate turnoff in a partner.

    Ladies and Gentleman, Just listening to capital now and they have a sort of poll....Ultimate turnoff in a prespective partner. For me its a bird with no charlies. I dont care how good looking she is a beast with two backs is not one I will look to be slaying. Yours please. DtS
  13. Bielzibubz

    London Olympics - spiralling costs!

    When it was announced that we'd one the bid to host the London Olympics in 2012 I was over the moon. I thought it was brilliant news not just for London and the regeneration of run down area of the capital but also for the country as a whole. However, with the latest revelation that costs have...
  14. Xàbia Shrimper

    Southend United - How far have we come? Part 6

    “We’ve always said from the start that we’re not long-term football club owners.” In the middle of December 2004, Colin Wagman of Delancey Estates revealed that he had been approached by Ron Martin with the view to sell the company’s 50% stake in Southend United. Delancey had invested heavily in...
  15. pickledseal

    Legalising Prostitution

    After more bodies keep being found, and the usual debate evolves on here about capital punishment (sorry but *yawn*), I thought I would take it in another direction... George Bernard Shaw was once quoted as saying that the original Jack the Ripper did what scores of socialists had failed to...
  16. C C Csiders

    Here's one for the Capital Punishment brigade

    For all you fans of Capital Punishment out there, here is your chance to select which method of CP you would choose to execute the murderers/sex criminals/armed robbers/tax evaders/fraudsters/Col Ewe fans* What is it to be? *delete as appropriate
  17. DTS

    Dirty Git

    Looks like an Orient defender to me I know we have had the capital punishment debate but I think this bloke is a prime candidate for the pro camp. Dirty tramp should be made to clear it lick it up in my book.
  18. Jonny_Stokes

    A bit of perspective

    Firstly: f%&k off Jonny, Orient scum, going down, East London is full of ethnic minorities. Right, now we've got that out of the way: I can't believe the negativity on this board. I really can't. I know football fans are fickle creatures, and I know as well as any of you how it feels to embark...
  19. Slipperduke

    Slipperduke meets...

    When I caught up with Adrian Clarke in London's trendy Camden, it was raining. "It's raining," he said with a wry smile, as the water pounded against the windows. He glanced outside at the widening pools of water on the pavement, the reflected lights of the traffic turning them into...
  20. DTS

    Riga?

    Capital of Latvia - Me and the lads are thinking of going out there in March (I know it is -2oC before anyone says anything) Anyone been there. I have heard its a good night out but maybe a bit larey in the wrong places. Any comments welcomed. DtS
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