Back when we were doing trivia weekly and @mcdav was on our team, I remember him saying he’s asked his mum to put $50 on her for him in one of her cup wins, but she made a blue and put $500 on instead. I think those were the amounts. Might have been more, but it was 20-odd years ago.
Why no floral tributes or money?
I believe after the arson attack they have a very nice trust fund that will keep them going for years. Kyoto animation had their hq firebombed and 30+ people died.
I met Kryton at the EV show recently. Highlight of the show for me. The Red Dwarf episode where Kryton was filming the girls in the change rooms was IMO one of the funniest shows of all time.
It was $500. Those were the days.
Warnie 4 years to the day ![]()
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That one still hurts like hell. The greatest bowler ever.
It was the day after Rod Marsh passed away and on the radio in the morning I heard “the cricket world is in mourning with the death of” and im thinking Rod Marsh. When the said Warne I yelled in the shop WHAT THE ■■■■??!?”
Warnie was actually a brilliant commentator when he wasn’t acting like a bogan
Time to add Gus Clarke’s foot to the obituary list
Pat Hyland ~ my favourite jockey ~ such a lovely man.
He used to give me tips over the fence x
Did a whack of stunt driving in the Mad Max films, apart from being a more than solid touring car peddler.
Afro, Dickie Knee and the Cookie Monster were my favs.
I thought he was planning a tv comeback?
I’m waiting for Humphrey make a comment about his death.

