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Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 1:50 pm
by cityzen
firky wrote:She used to be on Play School in the 80s, anyone born before 1985 should know that.
A lot of youngsters on here though ay. Glad someone knew who I was talking about!
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:03 pm
by LA_Boxers
cityzen wrote:I was on TV with Floella Benjamin, although I doubt many of you know who she is.
She is pretty big in the game now. Bit of an MP (i believe) and on the board at Exeter Uni.
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:10 pm
by cityzen
LA_Boxers wrote:She is pretty big in the game now. Bit of an MP (i believe) and on the board at Exeter Uni.
Did not know this. My shit claim to fame just got ever so slightly less shit.

Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:11 pm
by particle-jim
My band opened for Despised icon on the first night of their 2008 uk tour
the bassist from cardiacs bought me a pint at a secret gig they did
david bowie went to the same school as me (not while i was there though... obviously, im 21)
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:18 pm
by Sheff
I went to the same school as Def Leppard
I've talked to Phephe sometimes on facebook (von d - show me)
Met Gordon Brown and threw multiple balls of paper at him when I was at school
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:18 pm
by mVI
Met Rick Wakeman and Jon Anderson from the prog rock band Yes after a gig a couple of years back.
My mate got called up onstage at a Derren Brown show and told Derren he loved him.
One of my local chinese takeaways used to be Roald Dahl's local sweet shop.
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:28 pm
by cityzen
My local Primark is the site of H G Wells' birth.
(Jim, you'll get a kick out of this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromley )
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:36 pm
by Motorway to Roswell
-dubson- wrote:Just remembered one. As a baby I was a model for Boot's Baby Catalogue

Did you get raped?
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 2:42 pm
by nicenice
Me & Scratcha are bros. Well, he knows me by face and always says hi at clubs.
Alix Perez used to chat to us at clubs until someone drunkenly slapped him outside East Village. He took it alright at the time but I don't think he was too happy.
Met Jacob Bannon.
Probably a couple more.
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 3:37 pm
by RandomEyez
DJ's at footballer Barry Fergusons 30th Birthday. (Say DJ'd but really just played a load of cheesy shite through Windows Media Player while getting smashed off JD from the free bar

)
Slapped Mc Proofs hand at an Eminem concert. And my mate lost his shoe in a crush which Em handed back to him at the end of the gig.
Mates dad wrote songs for Wet Wet Wet
Thats about as shit as they get really
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 3:40 pm
by laurent__duval
-dubson- wrote:Just remembered one. As a baby I was a model for Boot's Baby Catalogue

my sister used to do this too!
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 3:45 pm
by -dubson-
Motorway to Roswell wrote:-dubson- wrote:Just remembered one. As a baby I was a model for Boot's Baby Catalogue

Did you get raped?
No. No I did not. (I think)
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 3:47 pm
by 64hz
oh a friend of mines dad was doctor from doctor and the medics.
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 3:47 pm
by 64hz
apmje wrote:What a terrible thread.
Sorry firky.
of course its a terrible thread
'shit' claims to fame
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 3:51 pm
by apmje
I guess so...maybe I am just jealous I don't have any shit claims regardless of regular or above average claims.
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 3:51 pm
by LA_Boxers
64hz wrote:apmje wrote:What a terrible thread.
Sorry firky.
of course its a terrible thread
'shit' claims to fame
I like it.
Think Firky has about a million shit claims to fame tho.
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 3:55 pm
by gwa
i have that many that
a. you wouldn't believe me
b. slightly embarrased i have so many
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 4:04 pm
by LA_Boxers
gwa wrote:i have that many that
a. you wouldn't believe me
b. slightly embarrased i have so many
Spill or GTFO.
Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 4:05 pm
by firky
64hz wrote:apmje wrote:What a terrible thread.
Sorry firky.
of course its a terrible thread
'shit' claims to fame
I didn't want to state the point of the thread to him in case he was famous and met loads of shit people

Re: Shit claims to fame
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 4:57 pm
by -dubson-
LA_Boxers wrote:gwa wrote:i have that many that
a. you wouldn't believe me
b. slightly embarrased i have so many
Spill or GTFO.