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| Author: | cabbyman [ Tue Sep 14, 2010 7:34 am ] |
| Post subject: | Now we know where the handle came from! |
Do we know anyone this might fit??????????????
"Eeyore-like Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie, who leads Europe against America at Celtic Manor in Wales next month, complains: 'I'll be called Captain Useless if we lose.' Labour shadow minister Chris Bryant is known in some quarters as Captain Underpants - a reference to him having posed on an internet male-dating site in his undies. Captain has become a prefix calculated to reduce an individual's public standing. Is there an organisation devoted to protecting the dignity of captains? " Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/artic ... z0zU0DAhXO |
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| Author: | gusmac [ Tue Sep 14, 2010 3:06 pm ] |
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Kirk to Enterprise. 1 to beam up
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| Author: | edders23 [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 3:31 pm ] |
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What about Captain slow he's not really the but of all Clarksons jokes on top gear
I remember once being told that this stems from the cartoon character Captain America but it's so long ago I can't remember the story behind it |
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| Author: | cabbyman [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 5:57 pm ] |
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I was thinking of one a little nearer home!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I despair of you lot at times!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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| Author: | toots [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 6:44 pm ] |
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I don't really understand what you're getting at but are you talking about CC I just don't understand the post at all soz
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| Author: | cabbyman [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 7:17 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Now we know where the handle came from! |
cabbyman wrote: Captain has become a prefix calculated to reduce an individual's public standing. Is there an organisation devoted to protecting the dignity of captains? "
Does CC need to join this organisation????
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| Author: | toots [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 10:19 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Now we know where the handle came from! |
cabbyman wrote: cabbyman wrote: Captain has become a prefix calculated to reduce an individual's public standing. Is there an organisation devoted to protecting the dignity of captains? " Does CC need to join this organisation???? ![]() Why would he want to reduce his public standing
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| Author: | captain cab [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 10:36 pm ] |
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I'm due a change of rank anyway
good one cabbyman. CC |
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| Author: | toots [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 10:51 pm ] |
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captain cab wrote: I'm due a change of rank anyway
good one cabbyman. CC So what comes after a Captain? |
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| Author: | captain cab [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 10:56 pm ] |
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toots wrote: captain cab wrote: I'm due a change of rank anyway good one cabbyman. CC So what comes after a Captain? Major I think. CC |
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| Author: | toots [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 11:14 pm ] |
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captain cab wrote: toots wrote: captain cab wrote: I'm due a change of rank anyway good one cabbyman. CC So what comes after a Captain? Major I think. CC That doesn't sound so good tho what's after that? |
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| Author: | Chris the Fish [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 11:14 pm ] |
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toots wrote: CC So what comes after a Captain?[/quote] His Steward! |
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| Author: | Brummie Cabbie [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 11:17 pm ] |
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toots wrote: captain cab wrote: I'm due a change of rank anyway good one cabbyman. CC So what comes after a Captain? Depends whose turn it is next!! |
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| Author: | Brummie Cabbie [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 11:20 pm ] |
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toots wrote: captain cab wrote: I'm due a change of rank anyway good one cabbyman. CC So what comes after a Captain? Rear Admiral comes to mind!! |
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| Author: | Chris the Fish [ Thu Sep 16, 2010 11:24 pm ] |
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In the Royal Navy and Mercant Navy - Commodore. |
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