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23rd July 2011, 09:26 AM
#11
For Brian
Kong. Are you sure the film you was watching was not 'Top Gun'

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23rd July 2011, 03:28 PM
#12
Maybe it was filmed in Canada, cause we still have real cowboys over here. ha ha.
Den.
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23rd July 2011, 04:35 PM
#13
For Den
And I bet your the cook on their roundups !!!! Poor buggers.

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24th July 2011, 02:59 PM
#14
Hey Mike, How did you know that?
And they LIKE my tab nabs!!
Den.
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25th July 2011, 08:09 AM
#15
Tabnabs
Is that what they're using to build corrals in Canada now. Mind you I reckon they'll outlast wooden fences!!!!

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25th July 2011, 03:48 PM
#16
Very funny Mike.
I know you are kidding though! Of course you were never around on the virtual ship to enjoy them.
Den.
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25th July 2011, 11:31 PM
#17

Originally Posted by
John Albert Evans
In the film Lawrence of Arabia........
+ jet trails in the sky, and velcro showing on his tunic
Us older chaps will remember Robin Hood on TV. When at the start he fires an arrow into the air it rushes past Telegragh poles.
Ah well we are just fussey in britain
Ron the bat cave
Last edited by Ron B Manderson; 25th July 2011 at 11:34 PM.
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26th August 2011, 01:02 PM
#18
Odd Stuff
Heartbeat is shown on ITV3 each day around 1pm. If you look closely at the opening credits you can just see, in the sunlight, what appears to be a sleigh being pulled by a number of reindeers.
Santa calls early
John Albert Evans
PS To tell the trueth it was my wife who spotted it.
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27th August 2011, 06:08 AM
#19
We are currently getting repeats of it here in Oz. I will be taking a good look next time, but just in case I miss it can you tell me what to take to make sure i see it?


Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
World Traveller

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27th August 2011, 10:49 AM
#20
i think the road films with hope and crosby had a lot of errors. socks that changed colour was one i remember and in the roman historical ones they wore watches and contrails.
i think our welsh friend means that thing at the start of heartbeat that has smoke coming out.haha. alf

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