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  1. cheer up, od. you can always enjoy a voyeuristic view of bucks and dimma's social life and fast eddie's pending resignation, whilst you wait for the real footy to commence
  2. daisycutter replied to Demons3031's post in a topic in Melbourne Demons
    seems so tarax, he was a hip-pocket player apparently
  3. daisycutter replied to Grapeviney's post in a topic in Melbourne Demons
    recent photos show him to be taller than his father
  4. daisycutter replied to Demons3031's post in a topic in Melbourne Demons
    i think the filth fans win the dropkick award, closely followed by the ferals
  5. daisycutter replied to Demons3031's post in a topic in Melbourne Demons
    john bonney was a lovely dropkick with either foot, which was very rare the drop kick was certainly not for everyone and was a real skill unfortunately too many players without the skill tried to impress with predictably embarrassing outcomes
  6. daisycutter replied to Demons3031's post in a topic in Melbourne Demons
    got a couple of drop kicks live up the end of the street..... .......add bob skilton and donny williams to your list ......are you sure about big max walker, can't remember him kicking a drop kick?
  7. if.... if tom is fully recovered from injury if tom has a good preseason and gets fully fit if tom can avoid future injury ....then he just might have a very good year. we know his best is very good.
  8. thought i'd keep that under my hat for a future follow-up post including others like arpy
  9. must admit i didn't get the worm castles, but maybe that's what happens when stored in a ship's hold for a few months .....lol
  10. hardtack - ANZAC wafers, brewis, cabin bread, dog biscuit, hard tack, molar breakers, pilot bread, sea biscuit. sea bread, sheet iron, ship's biscuit, shipbiscuit, tooth dullers, worm castles
  11. but jake is not. it is a variant of james and cognate of jacob
  12. don't stop there, hardtack Other language forms for the name John: Yahya (Turkish) Chon Dzon, Džon (Congolese, Serbian) Ean (Manx) Eoin (Irish) Evan (Welsh) Giăng (Vietnamese, Protestant[1]) Giannina (Italian) Gioan (Vietnamese, Catholic[2]) Gioann (West-Lombard) Giovanni, Gianni (Italian) Giuàn (Emiliano-Romagnolo) Gion Gjoni or Gjin (Albanian) Hans (Dutch, German, Swedish from Johannes) Hannes (German, from Johannes) Hannu (Finnish) Hoani (Māori) [3] Hone (Māori) [4] Honza (Czech) Hovanes or Hovannes (Armenian) Ian (English) Iain (Scottish Gaelic—common form, though Ian is used in English) Ianto (Welsh) Ibane (Basque) Ifan (Welsh) Ioan (Romanian, Welsh) Ioane (Samoan) Ioannis (Greek) Ion (Romanian) Ionel (Romanian) Ieuan (Welsh) Ivan (Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Ukrainian and other Slavic language nations) Ivanko (Ukrainian) Ivo (Croatian and some other Slavic language nations) Jaan (Estonian) Jack (nickname for John; not traditionally a name in itself) Jan (Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Polish, Norwegian) Ján (Slovak) Jani (Finnish) Janez (Slovene) Jānis (Latvian) Janko (Slovak, Hungarian) Janek (Czech) Janne (Finnish) János (Hungarian) Jăvan (Chuvash) Jean (French) Jens (Danish) Jhonas (Hebrew) Joan (Catalan) Jóannes (Faroese) João (Portuguese) Johan (Japanese, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German, Faroese, Afrikaans) Johann (Germanic: German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish) Jóhann (Icelandic, Faroese) Johannes (Germanic: German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Dutch) Jóhannes (Icelandic) Jon (Basque, Norwegian) ジョン (Japanese) Jón Jonas (Lithuanian, Germanic: German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Dutch) Jovan (Serbian) Juan (Spanish, Filipino, Manx) Juhan (Estonian) Juhani (Finnish) Jöns (Swedish)[5] Nelu (Romanian) Seán (Irish Seán, after the French Jean) Shane (Anglicised form of Seán) Shaun (American form of Sean) Shawn (Anglicised form of Seán) Sheik (Arabic) Siôn (Welsh) Sione (Tongan) Soane (Tongan) ᏣᏂ (Cherokee) in Cherokee syllabary Xoán (Galician) Yahya (حنّا or يوحنّا in Arabic, Turkish, Persian for the baptist) Yan (Indonesian) Yanka (Belarusian) Yann (Breton) Yiannis (Greek) Vanya (Russian) Yohannan (Malayalam) Yohannes (Ethiopian) Yohan, Yohanes (Indonesian, Malaysian) Yohan (Sinhalese, Sri Lankan) Yohanni (Makhuwa) 요한 (Korean) Yonnachan (Malayalam) Youhanna (Arabic, Persian (for John the apostle)) Youhannon (Malayalam) 約翰 [zh] (Chinese in Traditional Chinese characters, Protestant translation) 若望 [zh] (Chinese in Traditional Chinese characters, Catholic Church translation) 強 (Chinese in Traditional Chinese characters, colloquial transliteration based on English; literally "strong") Zane
  13. so....this game will be a litmus test....a watershed game.... it will be either the start of the beginning or the beginning of the end.... we will find out if the learnings of 2020 will bear fruit in 2021...
  14. 100 it is then....
  15. daisycutter replied to Grapeviney's post in a topic in Melbourne Demons
    nope, he's 1 month past any possible f/s nomination. he's now open market.
  16. pretty hard to miss sideshow bob ?
  17. well, kudos to austpost this time package arrived this morning
  18. i'm more than happy to see eddie and bucks stay on permanently, ad infinitum
  19. comments above in-line
  20. just to let you know.....got sms to advise membership package mailed today don't know why they leave it till 9 days before xmas should be able to mark as xmas present when paying and those ones should be prioritised and mailed earlier given current auspost performance i am not optimistic
  21. daisycutter replied to Lord Nev's post in a topic in Melbourne Demons
    good idea
  22. eddie......set.......go errr.....in 12 months
  23. how much of a lottery does he think the draft is? speaking generally are players drafted too young?