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tenuous links on local news reports

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EugeneHCrabs · 26/06/2009 09:30

i bet you sally taylor will manage to link MJs death to the Olympic yachting venue or the NEw forest - oh ooh Uri Geller in look southwest?

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KingRolo · 26/06/2009 09:32

My fave was when our local regional news programme interviewed an elderly couple who had been to London to sign the book for Diana.

"Here are Frank and Mabel who have been to London!"

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EugeneHCrabs · 26/06/2009 09:33

LOl
or who once met her.

what will your local news link to Jacko?

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NorbertDentressangle · 26/06/2009 09:36

They'll probably interview some saddo fan who has spent their entire life savings on non-refundable tickets to see him every night of the tour

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EugeneHCrabs · 26/06/2009 09:36

hehehe

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KingRolo · 26/06/2009 09:37

A guy who owns a local nightclub claimed to have been 'involved' with him in the 70s so they might seek him out.

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NorbertDentressangle · 26/06/2009 09:38

(and that fan will be from Herefordshire of course Eugene )

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EugeneHCrabs · 26/06/2009 09:39

lol oh yes
they do use the internet there a lot - being no shops

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NorbertDentressangle · 26/06/2009 09:44

No the internet is down across the county -seems to be some problem with the power source, which has ground to a halt

I'm OK though as we live just across the border

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SalopianGirl · 29/06/2009 12:53

On our local news (Central) someone sent in a watermelon they had carved in tribute to Jacko - don't ask!

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NorbertDentressangle · 29/06/2009 14:33

lol -makes a change from the image of Christ or Mother Theresa on a piece of burnt toast I suppose

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coppertop · 29/06/2009 14:38

Ours was an interview with the bloke from JLS who once pretended to be Michael Jackson on 'Stars In Their Eyes'.

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