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    Ali. The Greatest.

    Re: thought i'd seen every clay clip the www had to offer...till someone flicked me this recently... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HBnc8YNaaQ buzzards are clever cause they're still together but i aint seen one on the moon
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    Ali. The Greatest.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O_9ANas7NQ ....his book is a fascinating read
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    Is it an Orange or a lemon? Help needed identifing please.

    The wishbone/seatpost intersection is clearly higher up the tube on the o/p's bike, different again to the illustrated early clockworks
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    What other 'retro' stuff do you use....??

    I cry a little when i see a re-painted dial fat-lug seamaster (often), nobody will need magnfication to understand how original your example is...-beltin lot our kid', great choice, thanks for showing.
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    What other 'retro' stuff do you use....??

    Re: Got one of these that i found a way to run the free-view through without effecting it's integrity http://www.ssplprints.com/image/135512/ ... eiver-1970 and one of these.. http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/online_ ... xg-8054842 is that the time?....gotta get some zzzz's...
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    What other 'retro' stuff do you use....??

    Give us a whistle please fella if the Speedmaster ever becomes for sale.
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    What other 'retro' stuff do you use....??

    Nice watch Hamster, years ago in another life i used to see variants of this model in 18kt, the cases were english made (under license)...bizarrely they could be bought for a bid above scrap value (yeah i know :facepalm: )
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    Ali. The Greatest.

    Re: The Brotherhood looked like they cared more about giving him a new name than they did about walking him into the ring to face larry holmes...seems to me the white man Freddie Pacheco cared more for Ali than they did....does anybody know what financial cut they made out of taking the lamb to...
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    Ali. The Greatest.

    Re: Can you imagine if you was an happy clapper and you discovered 'Cassius' the name was fine and dandy if there were no camera's around (no easy brotherhood pr)....you'd get to thinking the seen and the unseen were'nt the same barra.
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    Ali. The Greatest.

    It's perhaps enlightening that Joe Frazier did'nt call Ali 'Cassius x' to warrant him getting called an uncle tom...the common denominator seems to be uncle tom...you're right about the guilty wishing to make note of thier crimes..Clays mob were'nt just Muslim....they were black muslim. Foreman...
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    Ali. The Greatest.

    Re: Re: yow can say that ^ again 'An eternal legend who if you were black and believed in Jesus, would call you to your face an "Uncle Tom Nigger." I was a bicycle messenger in NYC in the '80's. Came out of a building on seventh avenue and saw a crowd across the street. So I went to see what...
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    Ali. The Greatest.

    A name used by slave owners or the name of slave owners.....would someone have been in default had they used the transitory name of Cassius x he was once happy enough to tout. There is context to remarks that Cassius x made, Terrell had known him from being shortpants (not too sure they might...
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    Ali. The Greatest.

    Re: Re: He must have had a day off when he was running around calling Ernie Terrell (his sis could sing a bit) 'an uncle tom nigger' and it's probably better to airbrush the joe-frazier-gorilla outfit from any eulogies The clip of him explaining his wife could'nt speak to the interviewer...
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    Mr. Cruyff.....

    Re: I was taken to football matches from 3yrs of age (we had more tickets than bread) and i grew up watching Colin the King Bell, by the time '74 come around i was still young but knew what i was watching, 6 weeks holidays and the world cup starting on the tele..the dutch v brazil in the 1/4's...
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    Mr. Cruyff.....

    saddened me to hear he'd passed away, the best ever for my money..played in 4 positions for holland not out of necessity...it would be hard to name another that could pull that at intl level. Kevin Keegan once told an intresting little anecdote about him playing v cruyff (mid '30's) in pat...
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    was'nt sure where to put this topic....

    ...please move accordingly http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest- ... nion-Canal
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    Manchester united fans are well educated

    http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/foot ... 60621.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/articl ... ibute.html
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    Manchester united fans are well educated

    Re: The rag journo's are clever how they manipulate the emptihad shout...knowing when to keep stum....the AF top section was'nt used in a match recently and the crowd attendence was the only one that day given to be ...'undisclosed'...if you watch football for a century you'll not see that...
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    It's all gotta go!...Offers to Clear!

    Re: My "BIG FAT" All Reduced Clearout Sale! :) I'll take the Avid roll-a-majig please Wadsy.
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    Manchester united fans are well educated

    https://www.youtube.com/embed/RbOGOiteIAY
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