Sting you say.
Stitch this:
We'll remember you when the west wind moves
Upon the fields of Falmer
We'll forget the scum in their jealous sky
As we walk in fields of gold
So he took his pass
Left them on their arse
Upon the fields of Falmer
On their face they fell as we gave them hell
Among...
Yep. I used to think that pinching someone else's song was absolutely cringeworthy. Now, having seen all manner of shamelessness from all manner of people who ought to know better, I figure 'whatever'. But I won't join in with any of these chants recently copied from chants used by, for example...
Not wishing to quibble with someone who onced enjoyed the comfort of the back of my car but if quite a few of you came up with the same song it can't be original can it? Unless you are part of some sort of multinational consortium, like the authors of 'Don't they Know It's Christmas'. Frankly...
Sounds like kin of the freshly-hatched newbies sitting behind me, as mentioned earlier.
I accept that the youves have a 'right' to express their partizanship in the manner to which they wish to become accustomed but, by the same token, we older folk have the right to mock them. The pricks.
I was thinking along these lines.
"Hello Boys"
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"How are you enjoying you first season up here in West Upper?"
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"Did your mums buy you the tickets as an early Christmas present, or did you save up from your after school jobs, like I did when I was your age?"
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We'll see how the...