by SnookerEd25 » 14 Jun 2021 Read
Sedentary Tony Knowles
Well, at his age you can’t blame him.
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by James Bentley » 14 Jun 2021 Read
Nope! The T-shirt slogan came about following the Sun's story about Tony in the 1980s.
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by Prop » 14 Jun 2021 Read
“I said no to Tony Knowles!”
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by James Bentley » 14 Jun 2021 Read
Prop wrote:“I said no to Tony Knowles!”
Yay! This was after Tony said that he didn't rate women out of ten, just 1 (yes) or 0 (no).
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by Prop » 14 Jun 2021 Read
Philosophical O’Sullivan
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by James Bentley » 14 Jun 2021 Read
Looking for perfection is the only way to motivate yourself.
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by Prop » 14 Jun 2021 Read
James Bentley wrote:Looking for perfection is the only way to motivate yourself.
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by James Bentley » 14 Jun 2021 Read
Ted Lowe-ism:
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by Juddernaut88 » 15 Jun 2021 Read
I have no idea :(
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by Juddernaut88 » 16 Jun 2021 Read
Think we need some help with this one.
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by James Bentley » 16 Jun 2021 Read
I'm quite surprised, because it's really well-known. It comes up in every single article I've ever read about Ted Lowe.
Okay, LTRLLYLCTRFD is "literally electrified".
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by Juddernaut88 » 18 Jun 2021 Read
The audience are literally electrified and glued to their seats?
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by James Bentley » 18 Jun 2021 Read
Juddernaut88 wrote:The audience are literally electrified and glued to their seats?
You got it! A classic from Ted.
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by Juddernaut88 » 18 Jun 2021 Read
It took me ages to figure it out lol
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by Juddernaut88 » 18 Jun 2021 Read
Wondering:
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by SnookerFan » 18 Jun 2021 Read
Juddernaut88 wrote:Wondering:
wlldngvrwnthwrldchmpnshp
Will Ding ever win the World Championship?
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by Juddernaut88 » 18 Jun 2021 Read
SnookerFan wrote:Juddernaut88 wrote:Wondering:
wlldngvrwnthwrldchmpnshp
Will Ding ever win the World Championship?
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by SnookerFan » 19 Jun 2021 Read
An important snooker related stat.
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by Juddernaut88 » 19 Jun 2021 Read
Roger Federer plays tennis
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by SnookerFan » 19 Jun 2021 Read
Juddernaut88 wrote:Roger Federer plays tennis
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by Juddernaut88 » 19 Jun 2021 Read
Everyone on Snooker Island knows this:
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by Juddernaut88 » 19 Jun 2021 Read
Raphael98 wrote:Federer is the GOAT
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by Juddernaut88 » 20 Jun 2021 Read
Patiently waiting for a question.
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by Juddernaut88 » 22 Jun 2021 Read
Nearly 72 hours so someone else should post the next question just not me though :)
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by Juddernaut88 » 23 Jun 2021 Read
Since no one else wants to post a question I shall do it.
Something I regularly post on match threads:
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by James Bentley » 23 Jun 2021 Read
Can he hold his nerve for a famous win?
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by Juddernaut88 » 23 Jun 2021 Read
James Bentley wrote:Can he hold his nerve for a famous win?
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by James Bentley » 23 Jun 2021 Read
Another favourite piece of Ted Lowe commentary:
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