What really gets my goat is those posts are tinged with an air of 'I know better'

And then promptly offer nothing more in evidence to back up their assertions than 'we all know what they (football fans / Scousers) were like'.

Posted By: Yellalee on April 15th 2014 at 19:53:37

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Larry and Jim got it spot on down below re Hillsborough, applause. (Other Football) - Jacksons_Twelfth, Apr 15, 19:41:56
- It seems to me the obvious answer was to delay kick off then the fans could have taken (Other Football) - Men without hats, Apr 15, 20:39:18
- I read the taylor report this morning and unless I am mistaken I thought (Other Football) - Men without hats, Apr 15, 20:10:18
  - Lack of turnstiles (Liverpool were at by far the smaller end of the ground - ridiculous) (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Apr 15, 20:16:52
    - Shhhhh!! We don't want your sort coming on here giving these facts!!! We.... (Other Football) - avid_canary, Apr 15, 20:26:05
  - similar happened to Spurs in 1981 (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 15, 20:14:37
  - Impatience outside - of who? (n/m) (Other Football) - Jacksons_Twelfth, Apr 15, 20:14:25
    - Alright what I meant was for whatever reason the fans did not bother going in (Other Football) - Men without hats, Apr 15, 20:29:45
      - But EVEN if that is true, that makes them in no way culpable.... (Other Football) - avid_canary, Apr 15, 20:34:07
        
        I am not saying the fans were culpable I am clearly staying that a lot of fans raised that (Other Football) - Men without hats, Apr 15, 20:58:38
        
        Sorry, I should have been clearer, I understand you weren't saying that... (Other Football) - avid_canary, Apr 15, 21:13:14
- How about justice for the 39 (Other Football) - Bertie Biggins, Apr 15, 19:57:45
  - Deaths at Hillsborough never the fans' fault. (Other Football) - LowestoftBoy, Apr 15, 20:11:17
  - I've turned up pissed to many football games. do I deserve to die? (n/m) (Other Football) - Only1Doherty, Apr 15, 20:05:05
    - me too It helped me get through 2 years of Hughton. (n/m) (Other Football) - lovely old job, Apr 15, 20:06:42
  - a very poor and foolish post. (n/m) (Other Football) - shoddy, Apr 15, 20:04:12
  - Fucking Hell, what a der-brain. (n/m) (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, Apr 15, 20:03:11
  - No excuse for this level of ignorance (n/m) (Other Football) - Only1Doherty, Apr 15, 20:02:35
  - Oh dear. You haven't read anything about it have you? Not watched one documentary? (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 15, 20:01:58
    - *you're (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 15, 20:02:51
    - Well said. (n/m) (Other Football) - norway, Apr 15, 20:02:40
  - There was justice for the 39 (Other Football) - norway, Apr 15, 20:00:35
  - Unbelievable. (n/m) (Other Football) - Yellalee, Apr 15, 20:00:16
  - No words (n/m) (Other Football) - avid_canary, Apr 15, 19:59:09
  - Shame on you. You thick, ignorant, disgusting fucking cunt (n/m) (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Apr 15, 19:59:04
    - you would be amazed how many fans on here still think Liverpool fans should take some blam (n/m) (Other Football) - earlydoors, Apr 15, 20:02:53
      - Not amazed at all, sadly. Many football fans are thick as mince. (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Apr 15, 20:05:33
        
        there's enough though to make it unpleasant (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 15, 20:08:33
  - *logs out* (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 15, 19:58:50
- Yes, that's right. "Let us not be naive and read the exhaustive documentation which PROVES (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Apr 15, 19:44:46
  - It's remarkable that the BBC pretty much reported the truth on the day (Other Football) - Brandonio, Apr 15, 19:48:49
    - A big part of the reason why not eveb 11 year old me had a very clear idea of what had (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Apr 15, 19:53:18
- By there being there, of course it did, but that's not really the point (n/m) (Other Football) - Dandy Highburyman, Apr 15, 19:43:48
  - Exactly. (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 15, 19:46:42
    - well said (n/m) (Other Football) - norway, Apr 15, 20:03:39
    - What really gets my goat is those posts are tinged with an air of 'I know better' (Other Football) - Yellalee, Apr 15, 19:53:37
      - People should try divorcing a mild dislike for a football club (Other Football) - Only1Doherty, Apr 15, 19:59:45
        
        I can only speak for myself, but it doesnt make one iota of difference that the tragedy (Other Football) - Jacksons_Twelfth, Apr 15, 20:01:39
      - That's the tribalism of football fans for you. It's disgusting. (n/m) (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Apr 15, 19:54:39
    - I find it nauseating and insidious. And there is nothing worse than "shades of grey" (Other Football) - thebigfeller, Apr 15, 19:49:33

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