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Chilean Mining Saga

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    #21
    Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
    I think it would be a nice gesture if we sent Arthur Scargill down to share their struggle against capitalist oppression. It might be a bit tricky forcing him through a half mile long three inch wide tube, but I think its worth a go



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      #22
      Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
      I think it would be a nice gesture if we sent Arthur Scargill down to share their struggle against capitalist oppression. It might be a bit tricky forcing him through a half mile long three inch wide tube, but I think its worth a go



      Well he's such a slippery bastard it would probably be possible. However, just to be safe, we should chop him up into small pieces first. The only way to be sure.

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        #23
        Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
        I think it would be a nice gesture if we sent Arthur Scargill down to share their struggle against capitalist oppression. It might be a bit tricky forcing him through a half mile long three inch wide tube, but I think its worth a go
        Given the size of his ego, I'm surprised he ever managed to fit it down a full size mine shaft.

        Also wasn't he recently kicked out of the NUM because he no longer qualified for membership.

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          #24
          Originally posted by d000hg View Post

          I wonder if the film rights have been bought yet.
          Plays have been written about this situation; I actually played in a student play about trapped miners, and had to 'die' on stage having first gone mad. I just can't remember the name of the play; must look up on wikipedia.
          And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014

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