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British police raid pub in search for 'Holy Grail'
Reuters ^
| 8/7/2014
| William James
Posted on 08/07/2014 11:25:42 PM PDT by goeken
LONDON (Reuters) - British police raided an English country pub this week in search of a stolen wooden relic believed by some to be the Holy Grail - a cup from which, according to the Bible, Jesus is said to have drunk at his final meal before crucifixion.
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TOPICS: Current Events
KEYWORDS: british; cops; faithandphilosophy; godsgravesglyphs; grail; holygrail; holygrailbatman; nanteoscup; wales
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posted on
08/07/2014 11:25:42 PM PDT
by
goeken
To: goeken
Oh yes,,, im gonna just watch this Monte Python thread unfold. A nice finish to my evening.
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posted on
08/07/2014 11:30:46 PM PDT
by
DesertRhino
(I was standing with a rifle, waiting for soviet paratroopers, but communists just ran for office.)
To: goeken
He said they already have one.
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posted on
08/07/2014 11:36:42 PM PDT
by
tumblindice
(America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
To: goeken
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posted on
08/07/2014 11:51:21 PM PDT
by
RightGeek
(FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
To: goeken
Gee, no pics? Here's one:
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posted on
08/08/2014 12:05:36 AM PDT
by
Beowulf9
To: goeken
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posted on
08/08/2014 12:07:26 AM PDT
by
Beowulf9
To: goeken
Was it blue...no wait yellow...?
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posted on
08/08/2014 12:59:00 AM PDT
by
GreatRoad
(O < 0)
To: GreatRoad
It was easy to figure out. It was the only cup that turned water into wine
To: goeken
Bad Zoot, bad, wicked, naughty Zoot!
To: jsanders2001
My post was a quote from the Monty Mython movie the Holy Grail.
It was a funny scene.
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posted on
08/08/2014 1:48:43 AM PDT
by
GreatRoad
(O < 0)
To: tumblindice
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posted on
08/08/2014 2:20:39 AM PDT
by
golux
To: goeken; All
Does anyone have the “Black Knight” segment handy?
..or the "Silly Scottish Castle Dance" segment?. Thanks.
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posted on
08/08/2014 2:52:56 AM PDT
by
skinkinthegrass
(The end move in politics is always to pick up a weapon...0'Mullah / "Rustler" 0'Reid? d8-)
To: goeken
It took them two days to get to the bottom of all the kegs. Just to make sure it wasn’t inside one of them.
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posted on
08/08/2014 2:57:16 AM PDT
by
driftdiver
(I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
To: goeken
When I read this, I had flashbacks to Monty Python and the Holy Grail — except this time it was with British police! Oh, my!!
To: Beowulf9
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posted on
08/08/2014 3:31:55 AM PDT
by
frithguild
(The warmth and goodness of Gaia is a nuclear reactor in the Earth's core that burns Thorium)
To: kaehurowing
Bad Zoot, bad, wicked, naughty Zoot! Maybe those cops were in that pub looking for a bit of peril.
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posted on
08/08/2014 5:04:39 AM PDT
by
Charles Martel
(Endeavor to persevere...)
To: MasterGunner01
Yea, that was what was going through my mine also, and a little bit of the nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition.
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posted on
08/08/2014 6:01:20 AM PDT
by
goeken
To: GreatRoad
Pub ? Holy Grail ? Maybe they were looking for this ?
Made by Black Sheep Brewery , incidentally .
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posted on
08/08/2014 2:43:55 PM PDT
by
sushiman
To: SteveH; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; decimon; 1010RD; 21twelve; 24Karet; ...
Thanks SteveH for the link.
Recovered in 2015:
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posted on
02/01/2016 3:22:41 AM PST
by
SunkenCiv
(Here's to the day the forensics people scrape what's left of Putin off the ceiling of his limo.)
To: goeken
I’d wager they didn’t find the Holy Grail in the pub, but they did find SOMETHING of interest there.
So interesting that they spend hours there investigating it.
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posted on
02/01/2016 3:26:01 AM PST
by
Fresh Wind
(Falcon 105)
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