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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Quill, Jul 14, 2020.

  1. Quill

    Quill Bastard

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    • The South Pole was yet to be discovered by Roald Amundsen
    • World Wars hadn't happened yet
    • China were still an imperial dynasty
    • The USA had 47 states
    • William Taft was US President
    • Japan were in the Meiji era
    • Bram Stoker was still alive
    • The Titanic was yet to set sail
    • George V was King of England, with Herbert Asquith as Prime minister
    • The Second Boer War had ended less than a decade ago
    • Hitler was a young hip 22-year-old painter
    • Assem was -27 years old
    • Liverpool and Man United were both on 2 league titles apiece, Sunderland had 4 and Aston Villa 6
    • Tutankhamun was 11 years away from being discovered
    • The RAF (nor it's forerunner, the Royal Flying Corps) didn't exist
    • Bayern Munich, Ajax and Barcelona were trophyless, and Juventus had won only 1 of their 35 league titles

    Europe looked like this.

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    Africa looked like this:

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    And Asia looked like this.

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  2. Evington

    Evington Well-Known Member

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    Takes some beating doesn't it.
     
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  3. AlRawdah

    AlRawdah Well-Known Member

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    Leeds United didn’t exist.
     
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  4. City Man

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    The Boulevard was already looking a bit dated and had that Stardrops 1/6 advert.
     
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  5. Ernie Shackleton

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    Confederation of Socialist Republics?

    Tsar Nicholas II will have something to say about that and no mistake.
     
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  6. Quill

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    It was the easiest to read map I could find at the time <laugh>

    Shame ol' Nic can't say a thing about it now, though.
     
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  7. Stockholm Tiger

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    Plus Finland was annex by Russia in 1809 and was know as the Grand Dutchy of Finland until independence.:emoticon-0105-wink:

    Was there even a Germany Brothers War just before 1911? The Fraternal War was in 1866 :bandit:
     
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  8. Ron Burguvdy

    Ron Burguvdy Well-Known Member

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    3 January – Siege of Sidney Street
    UndatedEdit
     
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  9. Stockholm Tiger

    Stockholm Tiger Well-Known Member

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    I just noticed north Africa is the Republic of Georgia and a big chunk of France is Italian. This must be an alt history map.

    Can we do an alt history fot tonight please <laugh>
     
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  10. Kempton

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    8 ****ing nil.
     
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  11. Quill

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    I found a better actually real map <laugh>

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  12. Brucebones

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    Also the Titanic hadn’t sailed & sunk!
     
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    8 goddamit, 8 ****ing nil!!!! And that's only because Wigan gave up in the second half.
     
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  14. Kempton

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    Right I'm off to work now. There are Leeds fans there.

    Thanks for this lads...
     
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