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  1. Marc

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    Our plan was to give it a miss, as we thought it was a tenner to get in. We didn't realise that was just for 'guaranteed entry' before 12, and was free for walk-ins after that. So we decided to head there. Have to say, it was absolutely superb. Loads of ex-reds in there. Fozzy, Adi Moses, Rob Kozluk, Darren Barnard, Neil Austin, and were genuinely pleased to chat with everyone. The togetherness between everyone for that couple of hours was just unbelievable.
     
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    Mad Anderson's grandad covered in Danish flags or so I've heard
     
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    Was cracking. Great food options, easy to get served for drinks and a great atmosphere- if we go again would head here provided its allocated to us again.
     
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    I came out absolutely buzzing. I felt like Gerard Butler in 300.
     
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    It was great wasn't it, glad we went there… we’re actually there now before heading off home having some scran!
     
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    It was great
     
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    Ya don't go to Wembley with automatic promotion...just pointing that out like.....lol
     
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    West Melton lass….go on Kerry
     
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    Was great. Managed to meet up with a few long lost friends, and enjoyed the singalong.
    Whoever that fella was who got up and sang Roy Orbison is totally responsible for me singing “Penny Arcade” for the last 24 hours.
     
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    How much a pint was it ?
     
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    bart £7
     
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    Wish we had gone in there now
     
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    Cider and Bud were £9 a pint, no ale.

    Despite that, we downed a few and really enjoyed the experience, including a chat with the Reds’ club chaplain who was a top bloke, despite not being able to turn water into wine/beer!
     
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    £6.60 for Atlantic pale ale and Aspall cider. Honestly expected more. Didn't hand over an extra penny to the greedy FA in the stadium.
     
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    Was brilliant in there. Did a couple of clips/videos but can't transfer to here for some reason.
     
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    in boxpark? I didn't see anything that expensive like. I was drinking staropramen, which I think was £7.10
     
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    ? Not in boxpark, Madrid, Coors, Aspalls all £6.60, expected a lot more.
     
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    £9 for what America calls ale, what's the world coming to.
     
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    So despite numerous folk saying it wasn't anywhere near that, that's the post you pick up ono_O
     
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    Even in Wembley it wasn't that expensive, got an ale, can't remember what it was called, was only £6.30, they only gave u half a pint tho......



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