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PostPosted: Tue Feb 10, 2009 10:52 pm 
Am I the only one who can't stand the use of Leslie when talking about Hughes? It always seems like a snide way of insulting him by people who hate him.


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Emigre wrote:
Am I the only one who can't stand the use of Leslie when talking about Hughes? It always seems like a snide way of insulting him by people who hate him.


Saves me from using Sparky.


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Emigre wrote:
Am I the only one who can't stand the use of Leslie when talking about Hughes? It always seems like a snide way of insulting him by people who hate him.


Why is he called Leslie?

I don't get it.

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Why is he called Leslie?

I don't get it.


It's his real first name but its generally used in a snide way.


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bigdavecox90 wrote:
Why is he called Leslie?

I don't get it.


Coz that's his real name. Leslie Mark Hughes


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Saves me from using Sparky.


Sparky is equally shit. Rags word.


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Emigre wrote:
It's his real first name but its generally used in a snide way.


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Coz that's his real name. Leslie Mark Hughes


Sounds shit, can't we just call him Mark?

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Sparky is equally shit. Rag's word.


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Benny wrote:
NNTTM


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bigdavecox90 wrote:
Sounds shit, can't we just call him Mark?


Yep, or Hughes, works for me!


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Emigre wrote:
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No Need To Thank Me.

I sorted out your lack of an apostrophe.

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No Need To Thank Me.

I sorted out your lack of an apostrophe.


Got the PM. Ta.
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the goals: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Evucpi3_TKo


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the more often i watch robinhos goal i think: what the hell?? is that supposed to be a defence?

Still very well done by robi :)

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What the fuck is with that Brazil jingle. That is all kinds of wrong.


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yeah, that pretty confused me as well :eek:

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Cheers for that, I missed the game doing all me lappie stuff. So it was City 2-Italy 0 then?

Mind, the keeper can't be too happy with either of the goals can he?

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What was Pirlo doing? He used to be class


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What was Pirlo doing? He used to be italian


corrected

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What was Pirlo doing? He used to be class


He's not as old as you might think you know. Just FYI.


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