Who is coming from furthest away this weekend?

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  1. Merde Tete

    Merde Tete Well-Known Member

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    My distance is bang on 1300 miles each way as the crow flies. Are any of the US based fans making the effort?
     
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    step son-in-law coming from Boston Mass.
     
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    Merde Tete Well-Known Member

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    That's a great effort.
     
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    Brian Mahoneys Waist Well-Known Member

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    My mate lives in Calander Scotland.I know miles wise it doesn't compete but he's flying into Heathrow 9am Sunday morning and flying back straight after the game.
     
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    My eldest daughter is flying in from Jersey Channel Islands
     
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    Merde Tete Well-Known Member

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    Jersey's only 30 miles further from London than Barnsley is!
     
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    An acquaintance is coming over from Oz. She's making a holiday of it but the open secret is she's coming for the match.
     
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    I'm coming from Dundee. 320 miles meh hoose tae Oakwell. I was speaking to a guy on FB he's coming from Glasgow and a friend of his is flying in from U.S.A.

    Great Effort.
     
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    Merde Tete Well-Known Member

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    It's not by any chance a certain young lady who we both got very friendly with many years ago? I've heard rumblings she'll be in London this weekend.
     
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    Have you tried walking it?
     
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    Merde Tete Well-Known Member

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    Ha, fair point!
     
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    No but they do share a name. It'd be a laugh to see the old Meg though.
     
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    I win. :D
     
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    Whitey's coming from all the way in his closet, that's quite a journey.
     
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    Callander is bloody lovely, the lucky get.
     
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    I'm travelling 2400 miles from Lanzarote Canary Islands
     
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    My wife has travelled from Hamburg with a broken leg
     
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    I'll be travelling down from ........
    Errr........
    Monk Bretton!!!!!!!!!
     
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    That's what my missus said as well, which I didn't really get!
     
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    thought she would have travelled with an aeroplane
     

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