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Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:02 pm

Better there than here
better air and better beer
Shame I haven't the fare
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:10 pm

fare is foul and fowl
is fair - hover through the fog
and the filthy air...
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:43 pm

And the filthy hare
chopped down the rabbit - the hen
gave a penalty
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 3:42 pm

Gave a penalty?
Gave a bloody penalty?
Bloody refereee!
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 3:59 pm

Bloody referree!
Or my Manchester buds say:
The ref's a wanker!
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 4:13 pm

The ref's a wanker -
The referees a wanker,
to keep the true chant.

(and they usually are!)
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 7:43 pm

to keep the true chant,
in this elephantitis.
Pack your trunk for hols.
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 7:56 pm

Pack your trunk for hols,
I know not where this hols is,
maybe youth holstel?
"Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you."
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 8:32 pm

maybe youth hostel?
possibly Spain or Holland.
Yes, Holland I think
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 10:31 pm

Yes, Holland. I think
therefore I am. I think so,
therefore I must be.
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 10:41 pm

'therefore I must be
correct in my assumption'
REFERFUCKINGREE!
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 10:47 pm

Referfuckingree
is not a colourful bird
whistles from its arse
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Whistles from its arse,
how does one prepare for that?
Whistling with kegels?
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Wed Jun 07, 2006 11:06 pm

Whistling with kegels?
excersise, diet and rest,
makes a healthy girl.
"Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you."
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Thu Jun 08, 2006 8:20 am

Makes a healthy girl
from a clay man's rib and then
Plants them in a Park
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Plants them in a Park,
where the four rivers converge,
can't find Hiddekel.
"Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you."
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Thu Jun 08, 2006 2:12 pm

Can't find Hiddekel?
I'd help you, but I've got a
waterlogged Bible
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Waterlogged Bible,
eternal springs burst forth,
water His holy word.
"Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you."
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Thu Jun 08, 2006 4:12 pm

water His holy word.
Buggar the consequences
and have a life now
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Fri Jun 09, 2006 3:18 pm

and have a life now
and later have a quick death
it's what we expect
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It's what we expect,
the glass half full or empty,
attitude drives lives.
"Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you."
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attitude drives lives
and people up the wall on
motor bikes in drag
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motor bikes in drag
skaters in rags - extreme sports
are overrated
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Fri Jun 09, 2006 4:58 pm

Are overrated?
Surely Metzger's double flips
have workplace value.
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Fri Jun 09, 2006 5:05 pm

Have workplace value.
Elsewise, you won't be hired.
Almost anywhere.
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