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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
Have you read Seamus Heaney's Beowulf translation?
Not a patch on the old Penguin classics one, I think.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 12:56,
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It's a shit adaptation
or 'interpretation' as I believe he likes to call it
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Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 13:01,
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'A shitcunt paddy wanker' as I believe I like to call him.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 13:02,
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Remarkably apt
To be fair I acknowledge my taste in literature and poetry is pretty stuck in the past.
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Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 13:06,
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*old-skool fives*
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 13:11,
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...give a dog a bone!
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The Light in Chains don't touch the Pope's boner, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 13:51,
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I have not
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 13:05,
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You are a lucky man.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 13:12,
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I happen to like it.
It's Norn Iron, innit.
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crackhouseceilidhband Fuck off back to Mumsnet, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 14:50,
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