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Old 7th Oct 2016, 19:15
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"Are we there yet, Mother?"
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Old 8th Oct 2016, 01:50
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Andytug scraping the bottom of the barrel for a winner....
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Old 8th Oct 2016, 05:44
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Judging will be later this evening ........
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Old 8th Oct 2016, 06:51
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Join the Infantry, they said.....State of the art equipment, they said....
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Old 8th Oct 2016, 08:44
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Private Jones was beginning to regret complaining to the sergeant that his tin hat was uncomfortable.
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Old 8th Oct 2016, 11:26
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Marking out the pitch for the Christmas Truce football match was one of the more difficult tasks in the days prior.
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Old 8th Oct 2016, 13:56
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Smithers felt sure that his Giant Snail disguise would work this time...
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Old 8th Oct 2016, 17:35
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OK, the votes are in and....

Mentioned in Dispatches are:

DirtyProp with "Stealth tank my a@@!
I cross one river and the damn thing shrinks on me!"

WeeJem with "Psssst - eet eez I, LeClerc!!!"

MPN11 with "Soon after the photo was taken, Lt Smithers got stuck in some tram tracks and was last seen heading for Verdun."

but the winner and current holder of the Coffman Starter Trophy is...

WeeJeem with:


"Righty-ho - time for the wirecutters.
Wirecutters, wirecutters, wirecutters...
_...
Oh, bollox."
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Old 8th Oct 2016, 18:19
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Well done, WeeJeem ! (Short-term memory loss?).
 
Old 8th Oct 2016, 20:29
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Well done, that man!
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Old 8th Oct 2016, 22:18
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Well done
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Old 9th Oct 2016, 07:57
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Applause from this runner-up
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Old 9th Oct 2016, 18:13
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Many thanks - new pic on the way shortly

...and off we go

Last edited by WeeJeem; 9th Oct 2016 at 18:44.
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Old 9th Oct 2016, 19:32
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The first concept of GlobeTrotter was somewhat disappointing....
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Old 9th Oct 2016, 19:35
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Not many people know that Google Street View started in the 1930s.....
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Old 9th Oct 2016, 19:51
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"Oi Dyson! On yer bike!"
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Old 9th Oct 2016, 19:58
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Ballcocks & Brown prepare for an Atlantic crossing.
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Old 9th Oct 2016, 20:08
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Nutty was so proud of his latest attempt at building an ATV out of household items.
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Old 9th Oct 2016, 20:38
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"It'll never fly !"
 
Old 9th Oct 2016, 20:44
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I said I wanted it made by Babcock, not Ballcock!
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