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21-05.-2008, 03:42 AM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
Squashme wrote:
> On 20 May, 19:10, Adrian <toomany2...@gmail.com> wrote: >> "Brimstone" <brimstone520-n...@yahoo.co.uk> gurgled happily, >> sounding much like they were saying: >> >>>> Yes it does. If it didn't, he would have died in the accident, >>>> even if the boat had been travelling at 10mph. >>> If the boat hadn't hit the floating obstruction (or whatever it was >>> that caused Bluebird to flip) >> >> They rushed the turn-around, and tried to do the return run before >> the wake of the previous run had settled. >> >> So, in a way, speed was indeed responsible for the crash - but the >> speed they turned the boat round, not necessarily the speed the boat >> was travelling at. > > "Now you never get nowhere if you’re too hasty" In this instance that is untrue. Campbell just didn't get where he wanted to be. |
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21-05.-2008, 03:43 AM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
Brimstone wrote:
[re the Donald Campbell Coniston crash, 4th January 1967:] > What would have been the point in travelling at 10mph when he was trying to > set a high speed record? Safety first. Speed Kills, apparently. So if people are going to attempt water speed records, from now on, they're just going to have to do it at a safe speed. Yours faithfully, South Lakeland District Council Public Safety Department |
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21-05.-2008, 06:28 AM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
Squashme <squashme@gmail.com> wrote:
> I get your firstborn. Go tout for your sexual perversions elsewhere. |
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21-05.-2008, 05:00 PM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
On 20 May, 19:36, Squashme <squas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20 May, 19:10, Adrian <toomany2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So, in a way, speed was indeed responsible for the crash - but the speed > > they turned the boat round, not necessarily the speed the boat was > > travelling at. > > "Now you never get nowhere if you’re too hasty" (C) Bernard Cribbins, in 'Right said Fred' http://www.codehot.co.uk/lyrics/abc...ribbins_rsf.htm TL |
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22-05.-2008, 08:20 AM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
The Luggage wrote:
> Squashme <squas...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Adrian <toomany2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> So, in a way, speed was indeed responsible for the crash - but the speed >>> they turned the boat round, not necessarily the speed the boat was >>> travelling at. >> "Now you never get nowhere if you’re too hasty" > (C) Bernard Cribbins, in 'Right said Fred' > http://www.codehot.co.uk/lyrics/abc...ribbins_rsf.htm > TL I assure you that Bernard Cribbins owns neither the composing nor the publishing rights to that song, which is credited to Ted Dicks & Myles Rudge and published by Noel Gay Music. The recording copyright is owned, of course, by EMI Records. |
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22-05.-2008, 08:55 PM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
On 22 May, 00:20, JNugent <J...@NPPTG.com> wrote:
> The Luggage wrote: > > Squashme <squas...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Adrian <toomany2...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> So, in a way, speed was indeed responsible for the crash - but the speed > >>> they turned the boat round, not necessarily the speed the boat was > >>> travelling at. > >> "Now you never get nowhere if you’re too hasty" > > (C) Bernard Cribbins, in 'Right said Fred' > >http://www.codehot.co.uk/lyrics/abc...ribbins_rsf.htm > > TL > > I assure you that Bernard Cribbins owns neither the composing nor the > publishing rights to that song, which is credited to Ted Dicks & Myles > Rudge and published by Noel Gay Music. The recording copyright is owned, > of course, by EMI Records. Thanks for that. I hadn't found another reference, so didn't know who had actually written it. Apologies to the copywrite owners. TL |
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22-05.-2008, 09:45 PM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
On 22 May, 12:55, The Luggage <alan.coll...@zoom.co.uk> wrote:
> On 22 May, 00:20, JNugent <J...@NPPTG.com> wrote: > > > The Luggage wrote: > > > Squashme <squas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Adrian <toomany2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>> So, in a way, speed was indeed responsible for the crash - but the speed > > >>> they turned the boat round, not necessarily the speed the boat was > > >>> travelling at. > > >> "Now you never get nowhere if you’re too hasty" > > > (C) Bernard Cribbins, in 'Right said Fred' > > >http://www.codehot.co.uk/lyrics/abc...ribbins_rsf.htm > > > TL > > > I assure you that Bernard Cribbins owns neither the composing nor the > > publishing rights to that song, which is credited to Ted Dicks & Myles > > Rudge and published by Noel Gay Music. The recording copyright is owned, > > of course, by EMI Records. > > Thanks for that. I hadn't found another reference, so didn't know who > had actually written it. Apologies to the copywrite owners. > > TL D'oh I meant 'copyright' of course TL |
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22-05.-2008, 11:58 PM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
The Luggage wrote:
> On 22 May, 12:55, The Luggage <alan.coll...@zoom.co.uk> wrote: >> On 22 May, 00:20, JNugent <J...@NPPTG.com> wrote: >> >>> The Luggage wrote: >>>> Squashme <squas...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Adrian <toomany2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> So, in a way, speed was indeed responsible for the crash - but the speed >>>>>> they turned the boat round, not necessarily the speed the boat was >>>>>> travelling at. >>>>> "Now you never get nowhere if you’re too hasty" >>>> (C) Bernard Cribbins, in 'Right said Fred' >>>> http://www.codehot.co.uk/lyrics/abc...ribbins_rsf.htm >>>> TL >>> I assure you that Bernard Cribbins owns neither the composing nor the >>> publishing rights to that song, which is credited to Ted Dicks & Myles >>> Rudge and published by Noel Gay Music. The recording copyright is owned, >>> of course, by EMI Records. >> Thanks for that. I hadn't found another reference, so didn't know who >> had actually written it. Apologies to the copywrite owners. >> >> TL > > D'oh > > I meant 'copyright' of course > > TL I know. I too sometimes find my fingers typing that same combination of characters. |
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23-05.-2008, 12:04 AM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
JNugent wrote:
> The Luggage wrote: >> On 22 May, 12:55, The Luggage <alan.coll...@zoom.co.uk> wrote: >>> On 22 May, 00:20, JNugent <J...@NPPTG.com> wrote: >>> >>>> The Luggage wrote: >>>>> Squashme <squas...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Adrian <toomany2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> So, in a way, speed was indeed responsible for the crash - but >>>>>>> the speed >>>>>>> they turned the boat round, not necessarily the speed the boat was >>>>>>> travelling at. >>>>>> "Now you never get nowhere if you’re too hasty" >>>>> (C) Bernard Cribbins, in 'Right said Fred' >>>>> http://www.codehot.co.uk/lyrics/abc...ribbins_rsf.htm >>>>> TL >>>> I assure you that Bernard Cribbins owns neither the composing nor the >>>> publishing rights to that song, which is credited to Ted Dicks & Myles >>>> Rudge and published by Noel Gay Music. The recording copyright is >>>> owned, >>>> of course, by EMI Records. >>> Thanks for that. I hadn't found another reference, so didn't know who >>> had actually written it. Apologies to the copywrite owners. >>> >>> TL >> >> D'oh >> >> I meant 'copyright' of course >> >> TL > > I know. > > I too sometimes find my fingers typing that same combination of characters. Ah, good, I'm not alone. It must be something about "men of a certain age"! ;-) -- Moving things in still pictures! |
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23-05.-2008, 03:04 AM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
®i©ardo wrote:
> JNugent wrote: >> The Luggage wrote: >>> On 22 May, 12:55, The Luggage <alan.coll...@zoom.co.uk> wrote: >>>> On 22 May, 00:20, JNugent <J...@NPPTG.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The Luggage wrote: >>>>>> Squashme <squas...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> Adrian <toomany2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> So, in a way, speed was indeed responsible for the crash - but >>>>>>>> the speed >>>>>>>> they turned the boat round, not necessarily the speed the boat was >>>>>>>> travelling at. >>>>>>> "Now you never get nowhere if you’re too hasty" >>>>>> (C) Bernard Cribbins, in 'Right said Fred' >>>>>> http://www.codehot.co.uk/lyrics/abc...ribbins_rsf.htm >>>>>> TL >>>>> I assure you that Bernard Cribbins owns neither the composing nor the >>>>> publishing rights to that song, which is credited to Ted Dicks & Myles >>>>> Rudge and published by Noel Gay Music. The recording copyright is >>>>> owned, >>>>> of course, by EMI Records. >>>> Thanks for that. I hadn't found another reference, so didn't know who >>>> had actually written it. Apologies to the copywrite owners. >>>> >>>> TL >>> >>> D'oh >>> >>> I meant 'copyright' of course >>> >>> TL >> >> I know. >> >> I too sometimes find my fingers typing that same combination of >> characters. > > Ah, good, I'm not alone. It must be something about "men of a certain age"! > > ;-) The one that repeatedly foxes me is "against", which I always have to correct from "agaisnt". |
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23-05.-2008, 03:45 AM
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Re: Red lights jumping - interesting survey
JNugent wrote:
> ®i©ardo wrote: >> JNugent wrote: >>> The Luggage wrote: >>>> On 22 May, 12:55, The Luggage <alan.coll...@zoom.co.uk> wrote: >>>>> On 22 May, 00:20, JNugent <J...@NPPTG.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> The Luggage wrote: >>>>>>> Squashme <squas...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> Adrian <toomany2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> So, in a way, speed was indeed responsible for the crash - but >>>>>>>>> the speed >>>>>>>>> they turned the boat round, not necessarily the speed the boat was >>>>>>>>> travelling at. >>>>>>>> "Now you never get nowhere if you’re too hasty" >>>>>>> (C) Bernard Cribbins, in 'Right said Fred' >>>>>>> http://www.codehot.co.uk/lyrics/abc...ribbins_rsf.htm >>>>>>> TL >>>>>> I assure you that Bernard Cribbins owns neither the composing nor the >>>>>> publishing rights to that song, which is credited to Ted Dicks & >>>>>> Myles >>>>>> Rudge and published by Noel Gay Music. The recording copyright is >>>>>> owned, >>>>>> of course, by EMI Records. >>>>> Thanks for that. I hadn't found another reference, so didn't know who >>>>> had actually written it. Apologies to the copywrite owners. >>>>> >>>>> TL >>>> >>>> D'oh >>>> >>>> I meant 'copyright' of course >>>> >>>> TL >>> >>> I know. >>> >>> I too sometimes find my fingers typing that same combination of >>> characters. >> >> Ah, good, I'm not alone. It must be something about "men of a certain >> age"! >> >> ;-) > > The one that repeatedly foxes me is "against", which I always have to > correct from "agaisnt". Well, we all have our personal weaknesses! -- Moving things in still pictures! |
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