Where is Dickie

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  1. jax2

    jax2 Well-Known Member

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    ???
     
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    Council melting him down due to cutbacks.
     
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    From Barnsley Council's Farcebook page

    You may have noticed that a familiar town centre statue is missing . Don't worry, the Dickie Bird statue is safe and sound with its sculptor Graham Ibbeson, who has plans to raise the plinth.
     
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    Probably fed up of people hanging johnnys and bags of dog **** on his finger.
     
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    I've heard Steve Houghton is replacing it with a statue of himself...
     
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    Yeah - they're making flare cannisters out of him.

    Apparantly there's an acute demand for red ones . . . . :/
     
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    He's in the Talbot trying to get another free drink out of unsuspecting punters.

    "Ey up Dickie, what yer drinking?"
     
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    Not recovered from the Wednesday scarf that was put around him last week - gone for a lie down
     
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