It’s a lot of pressure being a Gaelic football player from Newry, because you don’t want to let your County Down.
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@Nickiquote it's okay if they get promoted, then you helped get Down up
National Funk Congress Deadlocked On Get Up/Get Down Issue
CHOCOLATE CITY—After months of ceaseless debate, including last week’s record 76-hour filibuster slap-bass solo from Senate Rubber Band Minority Leader Bootsy Collins (D-OH), the National Funk Congress is no closer to resolving its deadlock over the controversial "get up/get down" issue, insiders reported Monday.
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It’s a lot of pressure being a Gaelic football player from Newry, because you don’t want to let your County Down.
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@TheBreadmonkey @Nickiquote and an interpreter for non-locals
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@TheBreadmonkey @Nickiquote and an interpreter for non-locals
@Kierkegaanks @TheBreadmonkey Maybe just footnotes. Where’s Paul when you need him?
1. Gaelic football is a form of football played in Ireland. It has some similarities to rugby and Aussie rules football.
2. Crucially for the joke, GF at the highest level is played in an All-Ireland competition of county teams, including County Down.
3. Newry is in County Down. Actually the east side of Newry is, and the west side, across the river, is in Armagh.
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@Kierkegaanks @TheBreadmonkey Maybe just footnotes. Where’s Paul when you need him?
1. Gaelic football is a form of football played in Ireland. It has some similarities to rugby and Aussie rules football.
2. Crucially for the joke, GF at the highest level is played in an All-Ireland competition of county teams, including County Down.
3. Newry is in County Down. Actually the east side of Newry is, and the west side, across the river, is in Armagh.
@TheBreadmonkey @Nickiquote hah i like a pun!
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It’s a lot of pressure being a Gaelic football player from Newry, because you don’t want to let your County Down.
I have begrudging admiration for this joke
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I have begrudging admiration for this joke
@PetraPhoenix The best type of admiration.
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@Kierkegaanks @TheBreadmonkey Maybe just footnotes. Where’s Paul when you need him?
1. Gaelic football is a form of football played in Ireland. It has some similarities to rugby and Aussie rules football.
2. Crucially for the joke, GF at the highest level is played in an All-Ireland competition of county teams, including County Down.
3. Newry is in County Down. Actually the east side of Newry is, and the west side, across the river, is in Armagh.
@Nickiquote @Kierkegaanks @TheBreadmonkey You call that pressure? My mother grew up in Portadown and I have a brother that played. Now, you really don't want to let down … wait for it … our Ma.
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@Nickiquote @Kierkegaanks @TheBreadmonkey You call that pressure? My mother grew up in Portadown and I have a brother that played. Now, you really don't want to let down … wait for it … our Ma.
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It’s a lot of pressure being a Gaelic football player from Newry, because you don’t want to let your County Down.
Up Down!
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@Nickiquote @Kierkegaanks @TheBreadmonkey You call that pressure? My mother grew up in Portadown and I have a brother that played. Now, you really don't want to let down … wait for it … our Ma.
@pete @Nickiquote @Kierkegaanks @TheBreadmonkey
In Lurgan where I grew up despite being born in Down, Portadown was pronounced Portyup
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It’s a lot of pressure being a Gaelic football player from Newry, because you don’t want to let your County Down.
@Nickiquote Especially as they know where you live
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It’s a lot of pressure being a Gaelic football player from Newry, because you don’t want to let your County Down.
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