A scottish football team based in Glasgow who have to suffer the ignomy of playing in the countries biggest stadium infront of the nations smallest crowds.
Average Queens park home gate = 150
hampden park holds around 65,000
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An obscure British rock band working out of Birmingham around 1980-4.
Chevy's only album was 'The Taker', released on Avatar records in 1981
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The 'other' football team in Bristol, also known as 'the gas'. Also supported by wurzels
Oi be a gaaas 'ead. Oi be.
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UK based art / prog rock band similar in style and scope to bands like early Genesis and Van Der Graaf Generator.
Recorded a string of classic and ground breaking albums between 1983 and 1987 including 'Script for a Jetsers Tear' and 'Misplaced Childhood'. Original lead singer, Derick Willian Dick (fish) quit in 1988 to be replaced by former European's Frontman Steve Hogarth. Recorded three more worthy albums including the epic concept project 'Brave' before loosing the plot and disapearing up their own backsides and into obscurity
"Are you gonna see Marillion this year?"
"Ten years ago hell wouldn't have stopped me, but now?.... nah."
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An often misused term. Great Britain in the geographical sense refers to the largest of the 800+ islands that make up the British Isles.
In the political sense it refers to the union between Engalnd Scotland and Wales, and the central government of the same. (Add Northern Ireland into the equation and you get The United Kingdom)
Most people in Britain refer to themselves as English, Scottish or Welsh, Not British.
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UK slang, rhyming = fellatio
To give oral sex on a male member. From the popular Horatio Hornblower novels.
She performed horatio all night long and we never even went to sea.
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A 'dead ball' kick in football (soccar) taken from the corner of the pitch. Awarded after the defending team has put the ball out of play over their own dead ball line.
Beckham's In swinging corners are causing the opposition no end of trouble.
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