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Received following from non-cricket-loving pal:

FOR ALL YOU DEJECTED ENGLISH CRICKET FANS!!!!!




>Amusing I guess .....
>
>Q. What do Geraint Jones and Michael Jackson have in common?
>
>A. They both wear gloves for no apparent reason
>
>Q. What is the height of optimism?
>
>A. An English batsman applying sunscreen.
>
>Q. What does Ashley Giles put in his hands to make sure the next ball
>almost always takes a wicket?
>
>A. A bat.
>
>Q. What would Glen McGrath be if he was an Englishman?
>
>A. An allrounder.
>
>Q. What advantage do Kevin Pietersen, Andrew Strauss and Geraint Jones
>have over the rest of their team-mates?
>
>A. At least they can say they're not really English.
>
>Q. What is the English version of a hat-trick?
>
>A. Three runs in three balls.
>
>Q. What do you call an Englishman with 100 runs against his name?
>
>A. A bowler.
>
>Q. What is the most proficient form of footwork displayed by English batsmen?
>
>A. The walk back to the pavilion.
>
>Q. Who has the easiest job in the English squad?
>
>A. The guy who removes the red ball marks from the bats.
>
>Q. Why is Andrew Flintoff the unluckiest English player?
>
>A. Because he was born in England.
>
>Q. What does "Ashes" stand for?
>
>A. Another Sad Horrific English Series.
>
>Q. What's the English version of LBW?
>
>A. Lost, Beaten, Walloped.
>
>Q. Who spends the most time on the crease of anyone in the English team?
>
>A. The person who ironed the cricket whites.


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Imran Khan but Immanuel Kant.
 
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Only the names have changed since 1989.


(lardy)
 
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Hoh hum. The same crusty old jokes make another appearance.

How about this one?

Q:Why did Duncan Fletcher dress up as a pumpkin at the team's fancy-dress party?

A:He hoped he would turn into a coach at midnight.
 
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quote:
Originally posted by filosofee:
>Q. What do Geraint Jones and Michael Jackson have in common?
>
>A. They both wear gloves for no apparent reason


Brilliant!
 
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Originally posted by The Great Man Warnie:
How about this one?

Q:Why did Duncan Fletcher dress up as a pumpkin at the team's fancy-dress party?

A:He hoped he would turn into a coach at midnight.


Smile


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"Who ate all the christmas pies"

- Collingwood to Warne
 
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Warne (1 fer 130) to Collingwood 206 (Adelaide) is more like the real answer Dwayne!
 
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