To sieg heil to!
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> On 25 Jan 2018, at 09:03, {broken-address} Richard Walker
> <richleed...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote:
>
> What different reasons ?
>
>
>> On 25 Jan 2018, at 09:01, {broken-address}
>> <bruvvalee...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote:
>>
>> There were plenty of knuckledraggers who used it for differing reasons
>> though, and not just to encourage the team/raise the volume/intensity. I
>> like it now, but in the past it was intimidating in a very different way.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>>> On 25 Jan 2018, at 08:53, {broken-address} Richard Walker
>>> <richleed...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> I just don't get all this Nazi salute shite from some Leeds fans. If you're
>>> Leeds then you know what the salute is all about and know what it means.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>> On 24 Jan 2018, at 23:04, {broken-address}
>>>> <bruvvalee...@yahoo.co.uk.is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> John Barber - I’ve been trying to remember when this first came in -
>>>> certainly in the 70s there were plenty of knuckle-draggers sieg-heiling
>>>> along with those doing the Leeds Leeds Leeds thing. Whilst I think the
>>>> action has now been ‘reclaimed’, mainly because many of the old die-hards
>>>> have moved in, I’ve seen some right-wing Italian groups do a similar
>>>> salute. It’s one thing having an on the day rabble rousing fist pump at
>>>> corners, quite another having a badge which looks like some pumped up 1930
>>>> Ruskie steel worker.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>
>>>>> On 24 Jan 2018, at 19:51, Matt Anderson <m...@leeds-united.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Looks like the sort of thing I might have bought on a t shirt outside the
>>>>> ground when I was 19 but the badge should have a bit more class like the
>>>>> 1992 championship winning one
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 24 Jan 2018, at 18:18, Jim Moran <j...@jimmoran.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The bloke's explaining it away on Radio Leeds now. He's talking bollocks.
>>>>>> "The salue is something the fans said Leeds United owned". WRONG. The
>>>>>> fans
>>>>>> own the salute, they're saluting the badge. How can the badge be a fan
>>>>>> saluting the badge?? Makes no sense.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It'll never see the light of day.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And it's killed off the salute for many fans too.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No-one does a farce quite like Leeds United
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 24 January 2018 at 17:15, <johnbar...@ivycottage.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Lurkdom mode - OFF.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Once we abandoned the City of Leeds badge, sometime in the 1960's I
>>>>>>> think,
>>>>>>> we then seemed to change our badge every other year.
>>>>>>> It wasn't until the "rose and ball" one - the one we won the 1992
>>>>>>> Championship with - that we settled down to some season after season
>>>>>>> continuity.
>>>>>>> It lasted a good few seasons, long enough, I thought, to establish
>>>>>>> itself
>>>>>>> as our "new" traditional badge. I'd love for that one to return.
>>>>>>> I never took to Ridsdale's living the (European) dream replacement.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The current proposal? Supposedly it's for our 100th anniversary.
>>>>>>> I could buy into it, if it was only for the one season, and perhaps if
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> hand on the chest was a hand over our traditional badge... whatever
>>>>>>> that is.
>>>>>>> If it mobilises support and enthusiasm and helps us get back to the top
>>>>>>> level in time for our 100th year, then maybe we should endorse it.
>>>>>>> Doesn't
>>>>>>> sound as if it will though.
>>>>>>> Celebrating the Leeds salute? Correct me if I'm wrong, but I have the
>>>>>>> uncomfortable feeling that it started appearing when the NF were trying
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> take over our terraces at the end of the 1970s
>>>>>>> So for me it's bit too close to a Nazi salute to be totally at ease with
>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Finally, a question on the 100th anniversary that I've been meaning to
>>>>>>> ask.
>>>>>>> Didn't Ken Bates' shenanigans kill off the 1919 club?
>>>>>>> Isn't the club we're supporting now some new creation of his, barely 10
>>>>>>> years old?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards everyone
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Richard Walker [mailto:richleed...@yahoo.co.uk]
>>>>>>> Sent: 24 January 2018 15:59
>>>>>>> To: Richard Naef <rich...@triumph-computers.co.uk>; errand. fivefold <
>>>>>>> errand.fivef...@talk21.com>; Ted <tedhea...@gmail.com>; Graham Farr <
>>>>>>> graham.f...@yara.com>
>>>>>>> Cc: Leeds List (leedslist@gn.apc.org) <leedslist@gn.apc.org>
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [LU] another new crest / badge
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Quite like it mysen. Leeds salute is part of our history. I remember
>>>>>>> being
>>>>>>> in many away end when someone spots someone in the home end doing a
>>>>>>> secret
>>>>>>> Leeds salute. Minute later it kicks off.
>>>>>>> Huddersfield was the classic. Their whole stand emptied.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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