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  • I was brought up in Scunthorpe, so we need any reason possible to bring our neighbours down.

    Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009

  • Ms Brook's agent contradicted the comments of the judges, instead claiming that Kelly was forced to leave due to scheduling conflicts - she is apparently due to open a 7-11 in Scunthorpe next month, and 'needs time to rehearse'.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Dungeekin 2009

  • (Many people have found the name Scunthorpe risible on independent grounds.)

    Language Log 2009

  • You’ve definitely earned your cuppa. on November 21, 2009 at 12: 03 pm Gerry in Scunthorpe

    PC Bill Barker – Officer Down. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • Basingstoke isn't the kind of place which would have a product named after it; I've vowed that if I ever get to Redmond I'll honour my family's Humberside heritage and get a product named "Scunthorpe".

    TechNet Blogs 2008

  • "We lacked a bit of concentration in the dying minutes against Scunthorpe, which is disappointing, but hopefully we'll go to Bristol City and do a job.

    getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed 2009

  • In March, two young men named Louis Wainwright and Nicholas Smith died in a nightclub in the English seaside town of Scunthorpe.

    Johann Hari: Drug Warriors -- It's Time for You to Go to Rehab Johann Hari 2010

  • In March, two young men named Louis Wainwright and Nicholas Smith died in a nightclub in the English seaside town of Scunthorpe.

    Johann Hari: Drug Warriors -- It's Time for You to Go to Rehab Johann Hari 2010

  • Could play at a higher levelRotherham's 24-year-old goal machine Adam le Fondre has been the subject of bids from Scunthorpe this summer.

    League Two 2011-12: guide to the new season 2011

  • Frankly, Shankly was the Liverpool manager who signed Keegan in 1971 for £35,000 from Scunthorpe, a legendary figure whose greatness it would be folly to contest before his one-time disciple.

    The Saturday interview: Kevin Keegan 2011

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