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John Barnwell used to coach us for football at the Becket school.

I can remember going to Sun Valley amusement arcade and seeing Solomon King.I think he was opening it.

So is there a connection with the three Tenas?

#11 The Mekon were in the Eagle comic. Mydad used to bring it home every Thursday evening.

Noggin The Nog.

On Skybet the odds on Gianfranco Zola are four to one on.

Beefsteak,do you have the winning lottery numbers for tonight.??? Then I can write Result !!

I have just been checking the offer online. The Hobgoblin on offer is Gold. Old Speckled Hen, Spitfire and Guinness Porter are on offer at £1. The ruby coloured Hobgoblin is 1.65p or 4 for £6. I am staying with Aldi.It's only 1.25p. Sorry about that.

For all aficianados of this famous liquid. Morrisons are selling at the special price of £1. Of Course all friends and relations are allowed to participate.

Toweling Nappies and a daily spoonful of Cod Liver Oil.

Police,AA and RAC phone boxes and a metal lasts for shoes.

Surely if you drank it you would get a stiff neck.

Nowadays they would probably not know who he was. An elementary mistake. If they asked I would just say "Ask Watson."

Under The Eagle by Simon Scarrow.

I must have typed in Alzheimers because I am blown if I can remember how I found it.

Becket School had four houses-St Thomas More (black),St Gregory (yellow),St George (red)and St Alban (blue).

I prefer Craft Beers.

You write a lovely tribute.My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Another legend gone.Many have nicknames but I think he truly deserved his "The Greatest". He was only 74.What a pity he did not know when to stop boxing,but he did have a lot of false friends. A great poet and a funny man.R.I.P. Muhammed Ali.

A well loved actor.Always working over six decades.R.I.P.

Liverpool defence was Mignolet and Toure. Oh yeah and Toure is thirty five. Long cross-field balls to Sterling(who is vertically challenged).What is that all about.??

If anybody wants to watch this,it is on You Tube live for free.

I used to catch a South Notts to go to school(The Becket on Wilford Lane.) Now South Notts has gone and the school has gone. Oh Well!

#21 If you are able to read the scrolls I am sure the archeologists will be grateful. They have been trying to translate them for nearly seventy years.

My first pint was in a pub in St Albans. We went on a school trip to the Roman ruins of Verulamium. There were lots of the other boys bragging about their drinking exploits. Three of us stayed well away from everybody else and ended up having two halves of bitter each and a game of darts I cannot remember the name of the pub but I do remember that we were drinking Flowers bitter.