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July 28th, 2005   Post 1
LIPS
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Post; English Cricket


Q. What does 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 Pieterson, 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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July 28th, 2005   Post 2
Locke
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July 29th, 2005   Post 3
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August 5th, 2005   Post 4
LeEnfield
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I think that some of the commentators remarks are the best. Do you remember the one that was about the The Jamaican Holding and English player Willy..The commentator came out with the line The Bowler is Holding the Batsman, Willy.
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January 14th, 2007   Post 5
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January 31st, 2007   Post 6
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good one.
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January 31st, 2007   Post 7
Sevens
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Very nice!!!!!
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