By davidjay
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Boiler wrote: Fri Jan 02, 2026 12:36 pm
davidjay wrote: Fri Jan 02, 2026 12:01 pm
Boiler wrote: Wed Dec 31, 2025 9:39 pm One of these days, Tommeh is going to get a proper lamping. I didn't hear him crying though - just another clickbait title.
It was the way he demanded the reason why that made the story - anyone else would have walked away or been escorted. Well done the doorman for not giving him reason to kick off.
Mate of mine was quite senior in the SIA in his civil servant days... yep, hats off to the doorman, but isn't it a pity that so many pubs need door staff now?
Maybe it's the pubs I go in but I've found there are less these days.
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davidjay wrote: Fri Jan 02, 2026 3:24 pm
Boiler wrote: Fri Jan 02, 2026 12:36 pm
davidjay wrote: Fri Jan 02, 2026 12:01 pm

It was the way he demanded the reason why that made the story - anyone else would have walked away or been escorted. Well done the doorman for not giving him reason to kick off.
Mate of mine was quite senior in the SIA in his civil servant days... yep, hats off to the doorman, but isn't it a pity that so many pubs need door staff now?
Maybe it's the pubs I go in but I've found there are less these days.
None round here, which is surprising in a foetid shithole full of snowflakes...
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By Boiler
#102821
davidjay wrote: Fri Jan 02, 2026 3:24 pm
Boiler wrote: Fri Jan 02, 2026 12:36 pm
davidjay wrote: Fri Jan 02, 2026 12:01 pm

It was the way he demanded the reason why that made the story - anyone else would have walked away or been escorted. Well done the doorman for not giving him reason to kick off.
Mate of mine was quite senior in the SIA in his civil servant days... yep, hats off to the doorman, but isn't it a pity that so many pubs need door staff now?
Maybe it's the pubs I go in but I've found there are less these days.
Don't get them at all at the micropubs I frequent. Was pleasantly surprised this afternoon thoughto see a 1939 Austin Ruby parked outside the Shite Horse (a dive of a pub locally) - and with its windscreen open :shock:
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