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On 6 Nov 2012 at 8:27am Deelite wrote:
Can anyone list all the tabs?
Cliffe's was Angela Merkel with Nazi salute lording it over the Acropolis.
What were the others? Any photos would be great!

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On 6 Nov 2012 at 9:04am Sussex Jim wrote:
Angela Merkel recently visited Greece. Here is her conversation with the man in immigration:
Man: Name,please?
AM: Angela Merkel
Man: Nationality?
AM: German
Man: Occupation?
AM: No, I'm only staying a few days.
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On 6 Nov 2012 at 10:13am Chilled wrote:
Dunno who did what but Cliffe's Merkel looked extremely professional.

Another three were:
Gove in a GCSE fail box
Bradley Wiggins and Geri Halliwell on a union flag taxi.
Neil Armstrong at the gates of Heaven
 
 
On 6 Nov 2012 at 10:22am Rookie Ron wrote:
Cliffe have an professional artist that does the characature heads for them. Search online and you can find his site It has some pics of previous tabs
 
 
On 6 Nov 2012 at 10:27am Brixtonbelle wrote:
Commercial Square was also Merkel surfing a Euro wave. First year I've been able to get up close to a tab and was really impressed by all the skill, detail and humour used.
Well done Commercial !

I was perplexed by the Bradley Wiggins/ Halliwell tab - who was the bloke depicted in front of them ? And why are they enemies of bonfire ?
 
 
On 6 Nov 2012 at 10:40am JJ wrote:
Yes Brixtonbelle, you and me both wondering who the suit was, various guesses at our end have been, Coe, Call me Dave, Cleggy... any more? and why put them together? There was lots of Team GB on the tableau too.
Merkel was brilliant, well done to all involved in that.
 
 
On 6 Nov 2012 at 10:46am CSBS wrote:
Take a listen at 1hour 59 mins and 40-odd seconds of the link below for a good description of our tab...

Check it out here »
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On 6 Nov 2012 at 10:59am Piers Morgan wrote:
I think I was on the front of the taxi
 
 
On 7 Nov 2012 at 2:02pm Dave wrote:
Cliffes head maker was a bonfire boye long before he became an artist and sculptor though Rookie Ron
 
 
On 7 Nov 2012 at 3:05pm Captain Column wrote:
We made the Wall Street Journal but 'no one from Cliffe Bonfire Society was available for comment' lol

Check it out here »
 
 
On 7 Nov 2012 at 4:56pm Penguin wrote:
Nice one Captain, and what lovely columns they were too!
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On 7 Nov 2012 at 7:37pm Captain Column wrote:
Why thank you, but they were perfectly complemented by a beautifully crafted Mrs Merkel
 
 
On 7 Nov 2012 at 11:08pm Bonfire Boy wrote:
Commercial's version of her had much better hooters though


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