Unusual facts about Pro Cyclists
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Stephen Roche is Bill Roche's love child. So too is Nicholas, but don't tell Stephen's missus!
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Oscar Gatto only gained his current, feline nickname in the last few years after successfully shaking off his childhood nickname, Black Forest.0
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Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.Warning No formatter is installed for the format0
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Chris Froome comes from Somerset0
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Eddy Merckx rates naan breads thus
1) Keema
2)Garlic
3) Plain
He doesn't hold with Peshwaari."In many ways, my story was that of a raging, Christ-like figure who hauled himself off the cross, looked up at the Romans with blood in his eyes and said 'My turn, sock cookers'"
@gietvangent0 -
No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.Warning No formatter is installed for the format0 -
No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?Correlation is not causation.0 -
No tA Doctor wrote:RichN95 wrote:The Kenyan hut in which Prince William proposed to Kate Middleton is owned by Chris Froome.
(This is actually true. He owns the resort with three or four other guys)
The main attraction of the resort is a safari to Froome's donkey sanctuary.
Pedro Delgado now lives there in retirement, and is rumoured to have taught a Zonkey to play bass guitarBianchi Infinito CV
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Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?
You're halfway there, I think. You'll just need to transpose through another language ;-)Warning No formatter is installed for the format0 -
No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?
You're halfway there, I think. You'll just need to transpose through another language ;-)
पतला गधा ?Correlation is not causation.0 -
Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?
You're halfway there, I think. You'll just need to transpose through another language ;-)
पतला गधा ?
你需要留在欧洲Warning No formatter is installed for the format0 -
No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?
You're halfway there, I think. You'll just need to transpose through another language ;-)
पतला गधा ?
你需要留在欧洲
OK, donc est-il quelque chose à voir avec la France? Une montagne ou un col en France?Correlation is not causation.0 -
Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?
You're halfway there, I think. You'll just need to transpose through another language ;-)
पतला गधा ?
你需要留在欧洲
OK, donc est-il quelque chose à voir avec la France? Une montagne ou un col en France?
De magere kont bit is het halve punt, maar je moet de Pyreneeën overstekenWarning No formatter is installed for the format0 -
No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?
You're halfway there, I think. You'll just need to transpose through another language ;-)
पतला गधा ?
你需要留在欧洲
OK, donc est-il quelque chose à voir avec la France? Une montagne ou un col en France?
De magere kont bit is het halve punt, maar je moet de Pyreneeën oversteken
Naar Spanje? Hmmm, en het is een geografische referentie?Correlation is not causation.0 -
Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?
You're halfway there, I think. You'll just need to transpose through another language ;-)
पतला गधा ?
你需要留在欧洲
OK, donc est-il quelque chose à voir avec la France? Une montagne ou un col en France?
De magere kont bit is het halve punt, maar je moet de Pyreneeën oversteken
Naar Spanje? Hmmm, en het is een geografische referentie?
Nej, det er sproglige, ikke geografisk. Du var på vej i den rigtige retning fra starten. Men du bliver nødt til at tænke på tværs i din oversættelse.Warning No formatter is installed for the format0 -
No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?
You're halfway there, I think. You'll just need to transpose through another language ;-)
पतला गधा ?
你需要留在欧洲
OK, donc est-il quelque chose à voir avec la France? Une montagne ou un col en France?
De magere kont bit is het halve punt, maar je moet de Pyreneeën oversteken
Naar Spanje? Hmmm, en het is een geografische referentie?
Nej, det er sproglige, ikke geografisk. Du var på vej i den rigtige retning fra starten. Men du bliver nødt til at tænke på tværs i din oversættelse.
Does Pedro Delgado's donkey named Culo Falco need to eat some more naan breads?Correlation is not causation.0 -
Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Stephen Roche is owner of the Tanaí Asal vinyard in Kerry.
There's a prize for anyone that can tell me how his vineyard got its name.
I love this thread.
He didn't eat enough Peshwaari naans?
You're halfway there, I think. You'll just need to transpose through another language ;-)
पतला गधा ?
你需要留在欧洲
OK, donc est-il quelque chose à voir avec la France? Une montagne ou un col en France?
De magere kont bit is het halve punt, maar je moet de Pyreneeën oversteken
Naar Spanje? Hmmm, en het is een geografische referentie?
Nej, det er sproglige, ikke geografisk. Du var på vej i den rigtige retning fra starten. Men du bliver nødt til at tænke på tværs i din oversættelse.
Does Pedro Delgado's donkey named Culo Falco need to eat some more naan breads?
So close, but your inner chimp receives no banana....Warning No formatter is installed for the format0 -
No tA Doctor wrote:So close, but your inner chimp receives no banana....
For shame! Can my cow at least have some grass or is that saved for the donkeys? I am now going to trawl back through this quite frankly at times utterly surreal thread to uncover the truth.*
*Herein lies the clue to my choice of profession.Correlation is not causation.0 -
Can my inner donkey have a naan plase?"In many ways, my story was that of a raging, Christ-like figure who hauled himself off the cross, looked up at the Romans with blood in his eyes and said 'My turn, sock cookers'"
@gietvangent0 -
Ooo ooo ooo, jumps up and down in chair making chimp noises.
Delgado can also mean skinny in Spanish.
So delgado donkey or delgado ass could also mean Tanaí Asal so Stephen Roche named his vineyard after Delgado's donkey?
Can I have a banana now?Correlation is not causation.0 -
You're one of those reverse fishermen! You must check out www.reversetrawling.comAbove The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:So close, but your inner chimp receives no banana....
For shame! Can my cow at least have some grass or is that saved for the donkeys? I am now going to trawl back through this quite frankly at times utterly surreal thread to uncover the truth.*
*Herein lies the clue to my choice of profession.0 -
bompington wrote:
You're one of those reverse fishermen! You must check out www.reversetrawling.comAbove The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:So close, but your inner chimp receives no banana....
For shame! Can my cow at least have some grass or is that saved for the donkeys? I am now going to trawl back through this quite frankly at times utterly surreal thread to uncover the truth.*
*Herein lies the clue to my choice of profession.
Correlation is not causation.0 -
Above The Cows wrote:Ooo ooo ooo, jumps up and down in chair making chimp noises.
Delgado can also mean skinny in Spanish.
So delgado donkey or delgado ass could also mean Tanaí Asal so Stephen Roche named his vineyard after Delgado's donkey?
Can I have a banana now?
Congratulations, your inner chimp will be well fed. You can even have some grass for the cow :-)
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No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:Ooo ooo ooo, jumps up and down in chair making chimp noises.
Delgado can also mean skinny in Spanish.
So delgado donkey or delgado ass could also mean Tanaí Asal so Stephen Roche named his vineyard after Delgado's donkey?
Can I have a banana now?
Congratulations, your inner chimp will be well fed. You can even have some grass for the cow :-)
Thanks for playing!
And I got that before you PM'd me the answer.
I am really finding my student's theses heavy reading this afternoon. This was light relief in comparison Correlation is not causation.0 -
Above The Cows wrote:No tA Doctor wrote:Above The Cows wrote:Ooo ooo ooo, jumps up and down in chair making chimp noises.
Delgado can also mean skinny in Spanish.
So delgado donkey or delgado ass could also mean Tanaí Asal so Stephen Roche named his vineyard after Delgado's donkey?
Can I have a banana now?
Congratulations, your inner chimp will be well fed. You can even have some grass for the cow :-)
Thanks for playing!
And I got that before you PM'd me the answer.
I am really finding my student's theses heavy reading this afternoon. This was light relief in comparison
Yes, I saw your answer straight after I PM'd :-) You should tell your students to put more jokes in.Warning No formatter is installed for the format0 -
I'd like to formally apologise to BR and the thread for inflicting this. Luckily, in the course of my research I found another scintillating factette:
Dan Martin is a clone of Tony Martin. They just couldn't get his teeth or thighs right.Warning No formatter is installed for the format0 -
Hmm... Looks like there's some non-donkey grooming action ongoing in this thread. I used a search engine, in private browsing mode obv, and was blessed with some surprising results. I think I'll be spending most of July in this thread....a rare 100% loyal Pro Race poster. A poster boy for the community.0
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No tA Doctor wrote:I'd like to formally apologise to BR and the thread for inflicting this. Luckily, in the course of my research I found another scintillating factette:
Dan Martin is a clone of Tony Martin. They just couldn't get his teeth or thighs right.
Or his charismatic, scintillating personality.
Macaloon wrote:Hmm... Looks like there's some non-donkey grooming action ongoing in this thread. I used a search engine, in private browsing mode obv, and was blessed with some surprising results. I think I'll be spending most of July in this thread.
Yes I also made that mistake. :shock: :?Correlation is not causation.0 -
John Degenkolb had a German chart hit in 2008 with a cover of "Shud uppya face", first released in the UK by Joe Dolce.0
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Alex Zuelle decided to act as one of the main sponsors of Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne this year after seeing the success of Credit Lyonnais raising the profile of their lion breeding farms .... Zuelle hopes his stuffed donkeys will similarly help raise the profile of his cash-strapped donkey sanctuary (the one near his home in Oberunterschachnagelfucherbach in Canton Uri).
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