mentor
11:50 Sun Nov 16
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Crowe's Robin Hood being Irish.
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Sniper
11:44 Sun Nov 16
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Hadrians wall being just off the coast at Dover - Robin Hood:prince of thieves
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Hugh Jargon
11:01 Sun Nov 16
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Custers
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Ronald_antly
11:01 Sun Nov 16
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United 93.
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Hugh Jargon
11:00 Sun Nov 16
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Charge of the light brigade and clusters last stand.
All bollocks from start to finish
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Mrs Wilberforce
10:58 Sun Nov 16
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Blazing Saddles. They would never have had a black sheriff in the Wild West.
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MrCrowmanSir
10:56 Sun Nov 16
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Mad Dog 9:49 Sun Nov 16
General zod used to post on Hammers Connection, true story.
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Any Old Iron
10:55 Sun Nov 16
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Ironsofcanada Yep, that sounds about right. I don't remember hearing it before at least 70/71.
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SilverSurfer
10:53 Sun Nov 16
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911
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ironsofcanada
10:32 Sun Nov 16
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Son of Anarchy 10:30 Sun Nov 16
Make that statement, having not seen those films?
Enough said.
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Son of Anarchy
10:30 Sun Nov 16
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No idea canada, never seen them..just speak as i find. Any ive seen tie in with my original statement.
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ironsofcanada
10:22 Sun Nov 16
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Any Old Iron 10:15 Sun Nov 16
Does not appear in print as a verb until around 1979, so you are probably right.
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Any Old Iron
10:15 Sun Nov 16
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Watching War Horse, and one of the Officer toffs says 'I thought you had bottled out'. I don't believe for a minute that Public school types would have used this expression 100 years ago.
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kirok1
10:10 Sun Nov 16
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Gavros 9:48 Sun Nov 16
Spiffing comment!
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fred flinstone
9:55 Sun Nov 16
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Apparently at the end of The Madness of King George he and his family are standing on the steps of St Paul's waving to the crowds with a statue of Queen Victoria in front of them !!
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ironsofcanada
9:51 Sun Nov 16
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bruuuno 9:48 Sun Nov 16
So why play around and call names, when I asked?
Just say that.
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ironsofcanada
9:50 Sun Nov 16
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Son of Anarchy 9:48 Sun Nov 16
Again with the name calling. So take it out, what about those films then?
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Mad Dog
9:49 Sun Nov 16
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Is superman 2 worth a watch? Most definitely. It's just getting going now zod has arrived on earth and is running amok.
"KNEEL BEFORE ZOD"
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bruuuno
9:48 Sun Nov 16
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ironsofcanada 9:46 Sun Nov 16 Re: What's the most ridiculous historical inaccuracy you've ever picked up on in a film or book?
I would rather watch a documentary, that was kind of the point I was making when I said I didn't like it.
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Son of Anarchy
9:48 Sun Nov 16
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Canada,
No need be a little bitch about it but band of brothers was a tv show, a good one yes but a tv show.
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Gavros
9:48 Sun Nov 16
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Basically any film that doesn't show the English in a great light and worldbeaters is a load of old bollocks.
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