I think he was making a 1980s cultural reference

to the book "Flyfishing, by JR Hartley" which featured prominently in a televsion advertisement for the Yellow Pages.

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on January 20th 2010 at 16:28:03

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Any wrathers ever been flyfishing before? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:23:58
- a know a little bit about it (n/m) (General Chat) - J R Hartley, Jan 20, 16:29:42
  - *I* (General Chat) - J R Hartley, Jan 20, 16:29:58
    - EPIC FAIL (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:34:41
    - I'm well known for screw ups and missing words out, but this is not me, so ner! (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jan 20, 16:33:50
      - ^^ Needless denial. Hmm. (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:39:01
        
        Says mr "couldn't identify tehwatch if he had tehwatch tattooed on his face at a Wrath (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:44:33
        
        what have you done with The K triple D anyhoo? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 20, 16:47:44
        
        Otto. It's Otto. (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:46:07
        
        hmmm, it is, is it? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:48:59
        
        Yes. I believe it is. It's not me. I'd of cracked by now and owned up. Too funny for me. (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:51:40
        
        it's that there MBK intut (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:53:38
        
        I have looked him in the eyes and asked him and he has denied it. (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:56:46
        
        Tehwatch has been notably absent recently (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 17:01:47
      - Jaffers? (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:35:48
        
        Yes? (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:39:47
        
        hullo! (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:40:43
        
        And a good afternoon to you. (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:42:35
        
        What a fine display of online arse banditry (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jan 20, 16:44:30
        
        Used to be that a man could cast out a jaunty 'hullo' without being labelled a nancy boy. (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:47:30
      - indeed, my name? (General Chat) - J R Hartley, Jan 20, 16:35:15
        
        Do you ever spend large sections of the day thinking about having another (General Chat) - pants, Jan 20, 16:36:25
    - sounded a bit scotch then (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:31:13
    - shame. I was reading that with a kind of slow Southern American drawl. (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 20, 16:30:33
- I used to go normal fishing as a lad (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 20, 16:28:05
  - Not any more (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:33:42
    - ha ha (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 20, 16:34:30
      - Right on, I shall be casting my Wooly Bugger? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:40:26
- Yes, I do it a lot (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:26:34
  - Long time no see! (on wroth) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Jan 20, 16:31:06
    - All well thanks (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:32:13
  - Oldicus Gitticus! (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:28:57
    - Horses! (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 20, 16:29:14
      - Need a space between the s and the ! Horses ! See? (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:30:13
        
        I can say fucking Horses! how I like thanks very much (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 20, 16:31:34
        
        ^^^ Steve still into animal porn then (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:34:25
        
        You've been in Cloggand too long. Non-conforming now is it? (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Jan 20, 16:33:24
  - it's in an amazingly beautiful place (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:28:19
    - Don't get eaten by Piranahs or a ginormous snake (n/m) (General Chat) - Small, Jan 20, 16:38:01
      - I'll bear that in mind. Not sure what dangerous animals there are tbh (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:42:36
        
        Don't slash in the river! (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:45:36
        
        none of them in Patagonia (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:47:36
    - Well you don't stand in the same place (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:31:07
      - sounds alright (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:33:54
        
        Where are you, South America isn't it? (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:35:17
        
        So I understand (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:37:04
      - hmm. Must say Mrs Hawes has been a bit remiss recently in terms of cold game pie provision (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 20, 16:32:19
        
        I'm sure the mung beans and tapioca make up for it (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:36:04
- I can recommend you a book about it, if you like ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 20, 16:26:02
  - That was last weeks joke! (General Chat) - BSE Canary, Jan 20, 16:31:32
  - Unlikely that I'll read it (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:26:53
    - I think he was making a 1980s cultural reference (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 20, 16:28:03
      - oh hahaa fuckign hell, I'd completely forgotten about that old duffer (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:28:50
        
        OG's only been gone a few weeks though (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 20, 16:29:31
        
        And he's going to bugger off again in a minute by the looks of what's just started (n/m) (General Chat) - Small, Jan 20, 16:45:38
        
        Chortle (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Jan 20, 16:32:52
        
        he was in on Saturday (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 20, 16:30:49
        
        pedant. (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 20, 16:31:01
        
        small lol (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 20, 16:30:14
    - No, it's very hard to find too, without (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 20, 16:27:28
      - My name? oh it's Jay... Ar.... Hartley.... (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:30:06
        
        well it was a very nice phone (General Chat) - J R Hartley, Jan 20, 16:33:40
        
        Oh I don't know (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 20, 16:35:06

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