Caption Competition

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Caption Competition

Post by IM Jack Rudd » Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:10 am

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Kevin Williamson » Sun Jan 02, 2011 12:21 pm

Eyebrows raised by controversial winner of ECF Book Of The Year.

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Nick Murphy » Sun Jan 02, 2011 12:21 pm

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Krishna Shiatis » Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:19 pm

"At last! A book to explain obscure openings...."

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Krishna Shiatis » Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:23 pm

"Who knew, that learning about openings could be soooo much fun?"

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Simon Spivack » Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:41 pm

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Stewart Reuben » Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:45 pm

'THE QUICKIE EDITION'
I must have misunderstood the best technique all of these years.

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Richard James » Sun Jan 02, 2011 1:47 pm

You just beat me to it, Stewart.

"At my age I need the quickie edition"

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Krishna Shiatis » Sun Jan 02, 2011 2:00 pm

"Oops, I think I submitted my article '10 ways to mate your dad!' to the wrong publication...."

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Krishna Shiatis » Sun Jan 02, 2011 3:00 pm

Stewart, you do realise that your 'street cred' has just gone up a few grading points?

PS Is the book any good? :wink:

Jack, just for the record, what is the prize for the competition?
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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Keith Arkell » Sun Jan 02, 2011 3:12 pm

Thinks... ''I wrote almost all of the Arbiter's Handbook myself,but I don't remember saying THAT!''

He should have gone to Specsavers.

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Krishna Shiatis » Sun Jan 02, 2011 3:19 pm

Keith Arkell wrote:Thinks... ''I wrote almost all of the Arbiter's Handbook myself,but I don't remember saying THAT!''

He should have gone to Specsavers.
I think he's glad he didn't though.... :lol:

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Carl Hibbard » Sun Jan 02, 2011 3:43 pm

Please try and keep it clean people otherwise it will have to be removed, its a bit questionable anyway
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Re: Caption Competition

Post by andrew martin » Sun Jan 02, 2011 4:32 pm

' Finally, the chapter on DIY '

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Re: Caption Competition

Post by Alan Burke » Sun Jan 02, 2011 4:40 pm

All is not what it seems ....

Stewart thinks sex is what posh people have their coal delivered in !

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