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Don't know whether it's the case with the recent incident but on at least one occasion in the past it was held at half time because nobody in the club bothered to tell the PA announcer that there was going to be any sort of tribute at all!Gordon wrote:For me it has to be before the game or not at all. Half times just not the time to do it.
In a hurry, he wasWintergreen wrote:You won’t be best pleased with me then to learn that I overtook a funeral cortege in 1985. I just saw slow moving cars in front of me so when the road opened up I went past the lot. Getting past the last few cars I realised what I’d done and the hearse driver shot me a look which still makes me cringe to this day.Holkerbird wrote:I think it is sad that in this day and age one minute of the day is begrudged to pay respect to someone who has passed away. I am old enough to recall passers by stopping and bowing their heads when a cortege passed by.
The horror, the horror.
