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Community => Muppets Threads! (And Anything Else) => Topic started by: asterix on November 12, 2003, 08:03:53 AM

Title: Who is the greatest Manxperson?
Post by: asterix on November 12, 2003, 08:03:53 AM: .. was Nigel Mansell from the Isle of Man? He did something special, I think - connected with cars though, so probably irrelevant.
Title: Re: Who is the greatest Manxperson?
Post by: nickwill on November 13, 2003, 04:58:58 PM: Manx Bygraves.[;)]
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Post by: James on November 13, 2003, 11:36:02 PM: Tommy Smith
Title: Re: Who is the greatest Manxperson?
Post by: groucho on December 04, 2003, 09:02:20 AM: Jake the Peg! [:D]
Title: Re: Who is the greatest Manxperson?
Post by: phat_tubes on December 21, 2003, 11:10:36 PM: Major Robert Cain V.C.

He was the subject of a recent television documentary presented by Jeremy clarkson (spit) and if I remember he was from IoM.
Title: Re: Who is the greatest Manxperson?
Post by: redcogs on June 22, 2004, 11:10:44 AM: Wasn't trotsky from the IoM? [;)]
Title: Re: Who is the greatest Manxperson?
Post by: redcogs on June 22, 2004, 11:12:58 AM: Or perhaps I need a Geography lesson?[;)]
Title: Re: Who is the greatest Manxperson?
Post by: spen666 on July 02, 2004, 02:19:59 PM: quote:
Originally posted by asterix

.. was Nigel Mansell from the Isle of Man? He did something special, I think - connected with cars though, so probably irrelevant.

Living here for a couple of years doesn't make you a Manxperson

Wasn't he a brummie anyway?
Title: Re: Who is the greatest Manxperson?
Post by: Pedaldog on July 02, 2004, 07:08:29 PM: quote:
Originally posted by spen666

quote:
Originally posted by asterix

.. was Nigel Mansell from the Isle of Man? He did something special, I think - connected with cars though, so probably irrelevant.

Living here for a couple of years doesn't make you a Manxperson

Wasn't he a brummie anyway?

Yeah, he went round corners in a fast car going "Brum... Brum!!!!"[:o)]