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Title: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Uncle Mort on November 20, 2013, 04:19:23 PM
 happy001
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Barman on November 20, 2013, 04:22:29 PM
Quote from: Uncle Mort on November 20, 2013, 04:19:23 PM
happy001

 lol: lol: lol:

Paphos thought they were going to get it!

happy001
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Nick on November 20, 2013, 04:36:49 PM
April 1st?
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Darwins Selection on November 20, 2013, 05:15:43 PM
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Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Uncle Mort on November 20, 2013, 05:51:37 PM
That's the right of it DS  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: The Moan Ranger on November 20, 2013, 06:00:19 PM
City of Cunture, surely? Just behind Nottingham...
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Nick on November 20, 2013, 06:03:37 PM
I agree
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: apc2010 on November 20, 2013, 06:23:39 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 20, 2013, 04:22:29 PM
Quote from: Uncle Mort on November 20, 2013, 04:19:23 PM
happy001

 lol: lol: lol:

Paphos thought they were going to get it!

happy001

I thought that too...... rubschin:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Barman on November 20, 2013, 06:55:40 PM
Quote from: apc2010 on November 20, 2013, 06:23:39 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 20, 2013, 04:22:29 PM
Quote from: Uncle Mort on November 20, 2013, 04:19:23 PM
happy001

 lol: lol: lol:

Paphos thought they were going to get it!

happy001

I thought that too...... rubschin:

They have the signs all over! happy001
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: apc2010 on November 20, 2013, 06:57:24 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 20, 2013, 06:55:40 PM
Quote from: apc2010 on November 20, 2013, 06:23:39 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 20, 2013, 04:22:29 PM
Quote from: Uncle Mort on November 20, 2013, 04:19:23 PM
happy001

 lol: lol: lol:

Paphos thought they were going to get it!

happy001

I thought that too...... rubschin:

They have the signs all over! happy001

Every bus stop........ ;D
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Barman on November 20, 2013, 06:59:04 PM
Quote from: apc2010 on November 20, 2013, 06:57:24 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 20, 2013, 06:55:40 PM
Quote from: apc2010 on November 20, 2013, 06:23:39 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 20, 2013, 04:22:29 PM
Quote from: Uncle Mort on November 20, 2013, 04:19:23 PM
happy001

 lol: lol: lol:

Paphos thought they were going to get it!

happy001

I thought that too...... rubschin:

They have the signs all over! happy001

Every bus stop........ ;D

I'm sure the hundreds of starving families in Paphos appreciate it.....  whistle:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Steve on November 20, 2013, 08:21:56 PM
Quote from: Darwins Selection on November 20, 2013, 05:15:43 PM
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happy001 happy001 happy001

but sadly true judging by a quick tour on streetview and my recall of being snowed in there a few years back.  It seems their application was based on the theme that "we're shit and we know we are but gizza an award and we'll get better"

Also helped by only having to beat the like of Swansea.  At least I now know why Hastings thought it had a chance (not that it actually did)
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Miss Adventure on November 22, 2013, 06:14:11 AM
I was born in Hull and go back regularly, it's a sh1thole. There is no culture, unless you are a rugby league fan noooo:

Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Barman on November 22, 2013, 06:46:01 AM
Quote from: Miss Adventure on November 22, 2013, 06:14:11 AM
I was born in Hull and go back regularly, it's a sh1thole. There is no culture, unless you are a rugby league fan noooo:

 lol: lol: lol:

I'm sure it is much more cultured when you are there....  cool14:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Just One More on November 22, 2013, 07:20:31 AM
Quote from: Barman on November 22, 2013, 06:46:01 AM
Quote from: Miss Adventure on November 22, 2013, 06:14:11 AM
I was born in Hull and go back regularly, it's a sh1thole. There is no culture, unless you are a rugby league fan noooo:

 lol: lol: lol:

I'm sure it is much more cultured when you are there....  cool14:

^^^ He's betterer ^^^  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Barman on November 22, 2013, 07:26:24 AM
Quote from: Just One More on November 22, 2013, 07:20:31 AM
Quote from: Barman on November 22, 2013, 06:46:01 AM
Quote from: Miss Adventure on November 22, 2013, 06:14:11 AM
I was born in Hull and go back regularly, it's a sh1thole. There is no culture, unless you are a rugby league fan noooo:

 lol: lol: lol:

I'm sure it is much more cultured when you are there....  cool14:

^^^ He's betterer ^^^  :thumbsup:

 angel1
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Darwins Selection on November 22, 2013, 04:08:12 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 22, 2013, 07:26:24 AM
Quote from: Just One More on November 22, 2013, 07:20:31 AM
Quote from: Barman on November 22, 2013, 06:46:01 AM
Quote from: Miss Adventure on November 22, 2013, 06:14:11 AM
I was born in Hull and go back regularly, it's a sh1thole. There is no culture, unless you are a rugby league fan noooo:

 lol: lol: lol:

I'm sure it is much more cultured when you are there....  cool14:

^^^ He's betterer ^^^  :thumbsup:

 angel1

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Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Baldy on November 22, 2013, 04:12:01 PM
Quote from: Darwins Selection on November 22, 2013, 04:08:12 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 22, 2013, 07:26:24 AM
Quote from: Just One More on November 22, 2013, 07:20:31 AM
Quote from: Barman on November 22, 2013, 06:46:01 AM
Quote from: Miss Adventure on November 22, 2013, 06:14:11 AM
I was born in Hull and go back regularly, it's a sh1thole. There is no culture, unless you are a rugby league fan noooo:

 lol: lol: lol:

I'm sure it is much more cultured when you are there....  cool14:

^^^ He's betterer ^^^  :thumbsup:

 angel1

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 lol: lol:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Nick on November 22, 2013, 04:13:10 PM
I was in Scallypool during their City of Culture year. The planning department and the property developers made A LOT of dosh noooo:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Barman on November 22, 2013, 04:39:01 PM
Quote from: Darwins Selection on November 22, 2013, 04:08:12 PM
Quote from: Barman on November 22, 2013, 07:26:24 AM
Quote from: Just One More on November 22, 2013, 07:20:31 AM
Quote from: Barman on November 22, 2013, 06:46:01 AM
Quote from: Miss Adventure on November 22, 2013, 06:14:11 AM
I was born in Hull and go back regularly, it's a sh1thole. There is no culture, unless you are a rugby league fan noooo:

 lol: lol: lol:

I'm sure it is much more cultured when you are there....  cool14:

^^^ He's betterer ^^^  :thumbsup:

 angel1

(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.sodahead.com%2Fprofiles%2F0%2F0%2F0%2F6%2F0%2F4%2F1%2F9%2F1%2Fdog-sniff-57134508462.jpeg&hash=88c4e8903606bb7dce50a755cfd97e000ccb0a04)

 lol:  lol: lol:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: apc2010 on November 25, 2013, 12:35:29 AM
Wait.......just read this (Hull) is the UK city of culture .........does this mean every country gets one and more EU funding,..... rubschin:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: Baldy on November 25, 2013, 12:40:38 AM
Quote from: apc2010 on November 25, 2013, 12:35:29 AM
Wait.......just read this (Hull) is the UK city of culture .........does this mean every country gets one and more EU funding,..... rubschin:

Prolly another way of wasting everyone's munny.  noooo:
Title: Re: Hull - City of Culture 2017
Post by: apc2010 on November 25, 2013, 12:49:17 AM
Quote from: Baldy on November 25, 2013, 12:40:38 AM
Quote from: apc2010 on November 25, 2013, 12:35:29 AM
Wait.......just read this (Hull) is the UK city of culture .........does this mean every country gets one and more EU funding,..... rubschin:

Prolly another way of wasting everyone's munny.  noooo:

 noooo: