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Real first name: Jonathan

 

Nickname: Hag

 

Age: 24

 

Occupation: Forensic Mental Health Worker

 

Location: CLS

 

Language(s) spoken? Broken French

 

Avatar - why? Spartans are my 2nd team

 

Previous avatar? straight edge baby!

 

Tell us when you first joined the boards? on the old linuxdriven yonks ago

 

Board highlights? None spring to mind

 

Board lowlights? The whole chasing people and taking photographs embarrasment

 

What would you be doing if you weren't doing your current job? Coaching in America still

 

Pets? Cat

 

I play a bit like.... Aaron Lennon

 

Football heroes? Shearer

 

Football villains? Keane

 

Best advice given? Dunno

 

Ideal partner? Megan Fox

 

Ideal dinner date? Bobby Robson

 

Ideal meal? Steak and peppercorn sauce

 

Can you cook? If i have to

 

Current wheels? Clio

 

Biggest influence? Parents

 

TV programmes? UFC

 

Burger and chips or fish and chips? Fish

 

Chinese or indian? What do you order? Chinese, chicken fried rice and curry sauce

 

Favourite tunes? Punk, rock

 

Abi Titmuss or Jodi Marsh? Titmuss

 

George Clooney or Bradley Pitt? Clooney

 

Favourite film? Goonies

 

If I won a million pounds.... Id buy a nice big house with an arcade room

 

Age first drunk alcohol? First drink? 12, beer

 

Ever suspended/expelled from school? Why? no

 

Favourite insult? dickhead!

 

Not a lot of people know that......... Im not from Blyth

 

Most you've ever spent on an item of clothes? $150 on a jumper in Bloomingdales

 

How many pairs of shoes do you own? 8

 

I'm obsessed with..... Arcades

 

In 5 years time, I hope to be.... Married with a house

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Real first name: Craig

 

Nickname: Harry Potter, North, H

 

Age: 30

 

Occupation: IT Service Support Analyst

 

Location: Watford

 

Language(s) spoken? English

 

Avatar - why? Club Crest - found it on another forum and liked it

 

Previous avatar? Many - 4 badges, morph in a toon kit, animated kit, pocoyo, dancing cat

 

Tell us when you first joined the boards? The original toontastic back in 2002. This version I was part of the team who put it together 2 years ago

 

Board highlights? Bizarre thread without a doubt. We had people from all over the world checking in daily to get updates

 

Board lowlights? People's decisions to leave over things that they really could forget about - they know who they are and i'm know for a fact that they still read the place

 

What would you be doing if you weren't doing your current job? I'd be a chef

 

Pets? Only the kids

 

I play a bit like.... Stuart Pearce apparently - bit of a nutter

 

Football heroes? Beardsley, Goddard, O'Neill

 

Football villains? Gabbiadini - wanted to punch that twat in May 1990

 

Best advice given? Live for the moment and enjoy life

 

Ideal partner? Louise Redknapp

 

Ideal dinner date? The above

 

Ideal meal? Italian - bring on Strada

 

Can you cook? Considering I seriously considered becoming a chef, I should bloody hope so

 

Current wheels? Ford Mondeo

 

Current wheels? See above :lol: (Cath, WTF?)

 

Biggest influence? My Mother - god rest her soul

 

TV programmes? Spooks, MOTD, Doctor Who, Takeshi's Castle (best programme ever!)

 

Burger and chips or fish and chips? Burger and chips - (Fish, eww! :))

 

Chinese or indian? What do you order? Depends on my mood - Chinese, House Special Chow Mein & Prawn Crackers; Indian - Chicken Tikka Masala, Pilau Rice, Bombay Potatoes, Keema Naan

 

Favourite tunes? The Fray, Snow Patrol, Razorlight, The Feeling

 

Abi Titmuss or Jodi Marsh? Abi Titmuss

 

George Clooney or Bradley Pitt? I think I'd hold a better convo with George

 

Favourite film? Many - Shawshank Redemption, Green Mile, A Beautiful Mind, Gladiator, Vanilla Sky

 

If I won a million pounds.... Most would be given to people I think would benefit it more than me

 

Age first drunk alcohol? First drink? 12/13 - Dad's beer

 

Ever suspended/expelled from school? Why? Nope

 

Favourite insult? Cock-knocker

 

Not a lot of people know that......... I auditioned to be in Saving Private Ryan

 

Most you've ever spent on an item of clothes? £160 - Leather Jacket

 

How many pairs of shoes do you own? 5 - one pair of dress shoes, one pair of site boots, two pairs of normal trainers and one pair of football trainers

 

I'm obsessed with..... something obsessive

 

In 5 years time, I hope to be.... Living a happy life

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Ideal partner? Louise Redknapp

 

Blatently Hermione :lol:

 

I reckon he prefers Cho Chang like. Older woman and all that.

 

Oh and Craig - the double posting of 'current wheels' was merely an oversight in my middle-of-the-night cutting and pasting abilities.

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Ideal partner? Louise Redknapp

 

Blatently Hermione :)

 

I reckon he prefers Cho Chang like. Older woman and all that.

 

 

Doesnt look very old to me like :lol:

 

chochangorderofthephoenor8.th.jpg

 

Still would though......

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Ideal partner? Louise Redknapp

 

Blatently Hermione :good:

 

I reckon he prefers Cho Chang like. Older woman and all that.

 

 

Doesnt look very old to me like :lol:

 

chochangorderofthephoenor8.th.jpg

 

Still would though......

 

She's older than Harry Potter [/geeky info]

 

And Craig - :)

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Real first name: Matt. Clever eh?

 

Nickname: Don't really have one anymore.

 

Age: 24 :lol:

 

Occupation: Project Engineer in an Air Traffic Services company, soon to be Corporate Banking analyst.

 

Location: Cramlington.

 

Language(s) spoken? French has degraded badly, but I can make myself understood in Italian.

 

Avatar - why? It's Fat Sam, innit?

 

Previous avatar? Various images of the Zog.

 

Tell us when you first joined the boards? I don't know, probably about 2002 or 2003 I guess. Back on Soccer 24-7.

 

Board highlights? The adventures of Lukas Ramsauer, the phenomenal Wolves pissup.

 

Board lowlights? Last week.

 

What would you be doing if you weren't doing your current job? Sleeping.

 

Pets? They require effort and cleaning. Too much hassle.

 

I play a bit like.... Claude Makélélé

 

Football heroes? Peter Beardsley, Pavel Srnicek

 

Football villains? Arjen Robben, Ej Hadji Diouf

 

Best advice given? Never go to bed angry.

 

Ideal partner? Intelligent and with the ability to engage in banter, including the occasional bit of schoolboy humour. She doesn't read any of these boards so I'm in the clear!

 

Ideal dinner date? Somewhere quiet followed by a bit of a walk, few drinks to round the night off.

 

Ideal meal? A curry after a day on the beers. Heaven.

 

Can you cook? My range is about 3 dishes, but they all taste great.

 

Current wheels? Renault Clio Dynamique. Fine unless you're on an incline in which case it's very frustrating.

 

Biggest influence? My parents.

 

TV programmes? HIGNFY, QI, random late night documentaries on BBC2.

 

Burger and chips or fish and chips? Burger and chips.

 

Chinese or indian? What do you order? Either- Chinese will be a sizzling beef with onions and green peppers, Indian a Chicken Tikka with an Aloo Chat for starters.

 

Favourite tunes? Could be here all night so I will give just one. Ce Matin Là by Air.

 

Abi Titmuss or Jodi Marsh? The former.

 

George Clooney or Bradley Pitt? Former again.

Favourite film? F

 

If I won a million pounds.... I'd be working on setting up my own business(es).

 

Age first drunk alcohol? First drink? 15, 16 can't really recall. Probably a Smirnoff Mule or Hooch!

 

Ever suspended/expelled from school? Why? No I was a good lad in school. Genuine swot material.

 

Favourite insult? Knobjockey.

 

Not a lot of people know that......... my dad's uncle was the manager at Chelsea and was the first casualty of the Ken Bates era.

 

Most you've ever spent on an item of clothes? £70 on a jacket. Thankfully I don't fit very expensive clothes so I make do with cheaper tat.

 

How many pairs of shoes do you own? Two.

 

I'm obsessed with..... information. I want to know everything, all the time. Hence the internet addication and general noseyness.

 

In 5 years time, I hope to be.... sitting in my own studio surrounded by keyboards and a plethora of outboard gear.

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Real first name: John

 

Nickname: Sandy, Shandy, Numbnuts,

 

Age: 25

 

Occupation: PhD Student, soon to be Trainee Accoutant

 

Location: Cramlington.

 

Language(s) spoken? French and Italian, neither to any great standard.

 

Avatar - why? Why not?

 

Previous avatar? Think I had Mutley a while, can't remember after that.

 

Tell us when you first joined the boards? 2 years ago this week

 

Board highlights? Probably have to be the Bizarre thread

Board lowlights? None spring to mind

 

What would you be doing if you weren't doing your current job?

 

Pets? None at the moment.

 

I play a bit like.... Titus Bramble

 

Football heroes? Peter Beardsley, Paul Gascoigne

 

Football villains? Jason McAteer

 

Best advice given? "Just have one more..."

 

Ideal partner? Someone who can put up with me.

 

Ideal dinner date? Can't beat a good steak with plenty of red wine.

 

Ideal meal? Probably Italian just to contradict the above.

 

Can you cook? Aye, will give most things a bash.

 

Current wheels? Ford Fiesta Flight - garbage, really want a fresh one but can neither afford nor justify the expense.

 

Biggest influence? Probably my Dad.

 

TV programmes? 24, QI, Family Guy

 

Burger and chips or fish and chips? Fish and chips.

 

Chinese or indian? What do you order? Chinese - Beef in green peppers and black bean sauce

 

Favourite tunes? The Bluetones - Bluetonic, The Smiths - Charming Man, Eric Clapton - Layla,

 

Abi Titmuss or Jodi Marsh? The latter

 

George Clooney or Bradley Pitt? The latter.

 

Favourite film? Goodfellas, Resevoir Dogs

 

If I won a million pounds.... Second home in Italy

 

Age first drunk alcohol? First drink? Probably had me first dram when I was about 12.

 

Ever suspended/expelled from school? Why? Never.

 

Favourite insult? Numbnuts.

 

Not a lot of people know that.........something not very interesting.

 

Most you've ever spent on an item of clothes? A suit for about £250.

 

How many pairs of shoes do you own? Seven.

 

I'm obsessed with..... finishing university, not whether I pass or fail though

 

In 5 years time, I hope to be.... Qualified, and probably married.

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Real first name: Darrel

 

Nickname: Not really

 

Age: 35

 

Occupation: Co Director doing all sorts

 

Location: Gateshead

 

Language(s) spoken? English - basic

 

Avatar - why? Classic 80's cartoon!

 

Previous avatar? Some animated cow

 

Tell us when you first joined the boards? Reet at the beginning when Phil put it together after running the news thingy and modding the soccer 24-7 nufc section

 

Board highlights? the craic back in the day ....

 

Board lowlights? Dunno, quiet periods in between seasons and all the bollocks between here and NO

 

What would you be doing if you weren't doing your current job? Dole

 

Pets? Border Terrier called Oscar

 

I play a bit like.... Mike Hooper. Shite so put in goal and still shite then.

 

Football heroes? Peter Beardsley, Sir Les, KK

 

Football villains? Man U fans

 

Best advice given? Dont burn your bridges

 

Ideal partner? Couldnt look past wor lass. No honest!

 

Ideal dinner date? What, place or person?

 

Ideal meal? Probably italian with good white wine

 

Can you cook? If I can be arsed I can do ok, hardly be arsed though

 

Current wheels? Merc ML

 

Biggest influence? Dunno

 

TV programmes? Scrubs, 8/10 cats, various discovery channel type stuff

 

Burger and chips or fish and chips? fish

 

Chinese or indian? What do you order? Either - Chinees Satay Chicken n Fried Rice, Indian Chicken Balti Veg pelaw rice

 

Favourite tunes? All sorts depending on mood, largely Pink Floyd

 

Abi Titmuss or Jodi Marsh? Titmuss, Marsh is a freak.

 

George Clooney or Bradley Pitt? Pitt probably

Favourite film? Dunno

 

If I won a million pounds.... Pay off everything, give some away, move into the country in Northumberland.

 

Age first drunk alcohol? First drink? Not including sipping me Fathers beer, prob 14-15 Old English Cider (yuk!)

 

Ever suspended/expelled from school? Why? Never, not even close.

 

Favourite insult? Dunno, usually go for humor though.

 

Not a lot of people know that......... My Great Grandfather (or similar) sculpted a statue in Tynemouth and the Royal Crest on top of the theatre royal.

 

Most you've ever spent on an item of clothes? £150 coat maybe, £120 jeans perhaps. Not these days like.

 

How many pairs of shoes do you own? More than I realise, prob 4-5

 

I'm obsessed with..... Nowt really,

 

In 5 years time, I hope to be.... alive

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Real first name: Lisa

 

Nickname: Mags, Lis, and Dumbass by a select few :lol:

 

Age: 38... jesus that kills me

 

Occupation: Nursy person in a rehab center, volunteer EMT

 

Location: The busy metropolis of Plainfield

 

Language(s) spoken? American with northeast accent/dialect, english, can make myself understood in rudimentary spanish

 

Avatar - Stewie on a bad acid trip?

 

Previous avatar? Some dragon in celtic knotwork, eyes, magpie with a santa hat, carpe scrotum...really can't think of others

 

Tell us when you first joined the boards? Waaaaaaaaaay back...2001 was it?

 

Board highlights? Bizarre and Hitzfeld-gate

 

Board lowlights? The split and the bitchiness that ensued, the goings on last week are down in the dredges too

 

What would you be doing if you weren't doing your current job? Most likely have a retail greenhouse- done landscaping and garden design for quite a while as a fun side venture. TBH can't imagine not doing what I do tho.

 

Pets? Rottie/Pit cross named Sheebz, Nina, Bailey, Cleo and Summer the cats, 3 parrots

 

I play a bit like.... Mia Hamm with a broken leg

 

Football heroes? Beardsley, Keegan,Socrates

 

Football villains? Jones

 

Best advice given? Count your blessings and cover your ass.

 

Ideal partner? Got him. That's all that needs saying.

 

Ideal dinner date? As long as it involves ^^^^ I don't care. McDonalds, Tuscany, some swanky posh place in NYC, doesn't matter.

 

Ideal meal? Indian or a good shore dinner

 

Can you cook? Allegedly I am an excellent cook.

 

Current wheels? Currently? A sebring and a cavalier but looking to trade both in for a charger.

 

Biggest influence? An aunt I was extremely close to and my sons

 

TV programmes? House, GhostHunters, 24, Bones

 

Burger and chips or fish and chips? Meh, both are fried so I'd rather pass

 

Chinese or indian? What do you order? Chicken and veg, spring rolls....chicken korma

 

Favourite tunes? Could be anything depending on mood.

 

Abi Titmuss or Jodi Marsh? Neither- I'm a yank so we have Paris or Britney

 

George Clooney or Bradley Pitt? Clooney

 

Favourite film? There's a few. Dogma, The Green Mile...

 

If I won a million pounds.... Pay off the few bills I have, pay off the house, some banked for the kids and then dunno? Vacation?

 

Age first drunk alcohol? First official tale of me being drunk occured when I was 3.

 

Ever suspended/expelled from school? Why? Should have been but nope.

 

Favourite insult? Fucktard. Lacks staying power and is a bit juvenile but it gets the point across

 

Not a lot of people know that......... I was investigated by the US gov't and denied travel outside of the country for almost 2 years or that I competed in A level shows and 3 day eventing

 

Most you've ever spent on an item of clothes? $300 for a pair of boots, roughly $1000 on an outfit

 

How many pairs of shoes do you own? Maybe 10

 

I'm obsessed with..... advocating for autistic kids

 

In 5 years time, I hope to be.... still enjoying this crazy life

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Board lowlights? The split and the bitchiness that ensued, the goings on last week are down in the dredges too

 

Aye aye?? What's been going on whilst I've been on me hollies ????

 

I don't know all the details so I'm keeping my mouth shut. For once.

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Fucking great! I leave you lot for five bloody minutes and all hell breaks loose!

If you want to see what all hell breaking loose really looks like, you should sign up for the 5-a-side this weekend and throw Cath's plans into further chaos. :lol:

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Real first name: Nick

 

Nickname: Smoggy, Little Nick

 

Age: 20

 

Occupation: Student

 

Location: Toon/Boro

 

Language(s) spoken? English

 

Avatar - why? Reminds me of when England were good

 

Previous avatar? None

 

Tell us when you first joined the boards? 2004

 

Board highlights? Bizarre

 

Board lowlights? All the bitchy shite

 

What would you be doing if you weren't doing your current job? Don't have a job :lol:

 

Pets? Dog - Golden retriever

 

I play a bit like.... Van Der Saar

 

Football heroes? Beardsley and Shearer

 

Football villains? Cantana

 

Best advice given? Keep the Faith

 

Ideal partner? Janae off Neighbours (pre new shitty hairstyle)

 

Ideal dinner date? Fuck knas

 

Ideal meal? Good old Pizza

 

Can you cook? A bit

 

Current wheels? Fiesta

 

Current wheels? eh? Repeat question

 

Biggest influence? Dunno

 

TV programmes? Neighbours and Corrie

 

Burger and chips or fish and chips? Burger and Chips

 

Chinese or indian? What do you order? Chinese

 

Favourite tunes? The Killers

 

Abi Titmuss or Jodi Marsh? Both

 

George Clooney or Bradley Pitt? Neither

 

Favourite film? Cool Runnings

 

If I won a million pounds.... Pay off my parents house, buy myself a nice house and a decent car and probably save the rest.

 

Age first drunk alcohol? First drink? Probably about 14

 

Ever suspended/expelled from school? Why? Nope

 

Favourite insult? Duckegg

 

Not a lot of people know that.........Tuncay was at my next door neighbours house the other week, interested in buying it

 

Most you've ever spent on an item of clothes? Probably not much

 

How many pairs of shoes do you own? 2

 

I'm obsessed with..... NUFC

 

In 5 years time, I hope to be.... In a good job, found a nice lass and just generally happy.

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Fucking great! I leave you lot for five bloody minutes and all hell breaks loose!

If you want to see what all hell breaking loose really looks like, you should sign up for the 5-a-side this weekend and throw Cath's plans into further chaos. :lol:

 

:)

 

After two weeks of eating and drinking, and nowt much else, I could go in goal and no fucker would score!

 

So are all the 'shinanigans' in that thread, then??? If not, where? I gotta keep up, man.

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Fucking great! I leave you lot for five bloody minutes and all hell breaks loose!

If you want to see what all hell breaking loose really looks like, you should sign up for the 5-a-side this weekend and throw Cath's plans into further chaos. :lol:

 

:)

 

After two weeks of eating and drinking, and nowt much else, I could go in goal and no fucker would score!

 

So are all the 'shinanigans' in that thread, then??? If not, where? I gotta keep up, man.

 

Not sure. Some of it happened in various threads, some of it in PMs, some of it got deleted, other bits people assumed we all knew about but actually didn't... the usual Internet messageboard dramatic saga, in other words.

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Fucking great! I leave you lot for five bloody minutes and all hell breaks loose!

If you want to see what all hell breaking loose really looks like, you should sign up for the 5-a-side this weekend and throw Cath's plans into further chaos. :lol:

 

:)

 

After two weeks of eating and drinking, and nowt much else, I could go in goal and no fucker would score!

 

So are all the 'shinanigans' in that thread, then??? If not, where? I gotta keep up, man.

 

It wasn't just pud and TL leaving, Gemmill made a nasty thread where he slagged off the board and admin, there was tantrums all round. Then S-O made that post and the place went ballistic.

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Fucking great! I leave you lot for five bloody minutes and all hell breaks loose!

If you want to see what all hell breaking loose really looks like, you should sign up for the 5-a-side this weekend and throw Cath's plans into further chaos. :lol:

 

:good:

 

After two weeks of eating and drinking, and nowt much else, I could go in goal and no fucker would score!

 

So are all the 'shinanigans' in that thread, then??? If not, where? I gotta keep up, man.

 

It wasn't just pud and TL leaving, Gemmill made a nasty thread where he slagged off the board and admin, there was tantrums all round. Then S-O made that post and the place went ballistic.

 

Gemmill made a nasty thread?

 

S-O made 'that' thread ?? What thread would that be?

 

Sorry peeps (or, under the current climate should I just say fuck your threads, you bunch of loser tossers, internet geeks and Princess Tiaamarii's - or whatever it is :) ?) for ruining this thread. I'll start a new one to exercise my curiosity.

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Fucking great! I leave you lot for five bloody minutes and all hell breaks loose!

If you want to see what all hell breaking loose really looks like, you should sign up for the 5-a-side this weekend and throw Cath's plans into further chaos. :)

 

:lol:

 

Have we come up with a final answer for the kit yet? Last time I checked we were talking about Cyan & Yellow t-shirts! :good:

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Fucking great! I leave you lot for five bloody minutes and all hell breaks loose!

If you want to see what all hell breaking loose really looks like, you should sign up for the 5-a-side this weekend and throw Cath's plans into further chaos. :)

 

:lol:

 

Have we come up with a final answer for the kit yet? Last time I checked we were talking about Cyan & Yellow t-shirts! :good:

Reminds me of the Commodore 64.

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