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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews Oct 14

    World Conker Champions 2018 crowned in Northamptonshirehttps://bbc.in/2yDY0F5 

    10:28 AM - 14 Oct 2018
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      2. Harsh Realities‏ @Avivafae Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @ItsAllBollocks I’m not entirely sure what this is about but it sounds like it’s up your alley.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. T W A T B O L L O C K S‏ @ItsAllBollocks Oct 14
        Replying to @Avivafae @BBCNews

        😂😂😂😂 I actually burst out laughing, I’m part why is world conker champions up my alley and part OH MY GOD THAT IS SO ME AND I DONT EVEN KNOW WHAT IT IS.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Harsh Realities‏ @Avivafae Oct 14
        Replying to @ItsAllBollocks @BBCNews

        🤣🤣🤣 I know, right?!

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      1.  👀‏ @BecOfTheKop Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews @BBCWorld

        otherwise known as operation Yewtree

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      2. Martin Williams‏ @topfotogmw Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Oh, that old chestnut 🌰

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      3. The voice of truth, 3rd season  ❌‏ @stuartmitton1 Oct 14
        Replying to @topfotogmw @BBCNews

        Like what you did there. Very unappreciated. 👍🏼

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      1. john trew‏ @johntrew1 Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        All organised on a shoe string

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      1. Neil Asher‏ @NeilNeilasher Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        congrats on conker-ing all your rivals

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      1. Gillian call‏ @gillian_call Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Bet Americans don’t know what conkers are they’re chestnuts on string used to fight one another not roasting on open fire.ahhh.

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      1. The voice of truth, 3rd season  ❌‏ @stuartmitton1 Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        I hope you’d done the appropriate risk assessments before this was filmed? 😬

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      1. Alan‏ @A_J_Graham Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Are stampseys allowed at that level?

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      1. The Invisible  🏍️‏ @8_Invisible_8 Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        I didn't even know this was a thing. And while I think it's not really news worthy, I'm happy of the fact that you've got no real news to report.

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      1. Charles Sweeney‏ @charles_sweeney Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Should be in the Olympics.

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      1. Adrian Harvey‏ @Adrian___Harvey Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        I hope they wore safety glasses

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      1. Mr Cotton‏ @MrCotton4 Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        I hope the stayed safe and wore all of the appropriate safety gear for this dangerous sport.

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      1. Neil Allen‏ @neilal79 Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Wow . Thought the EU would have outlawed conkers by now

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      1. Alkepo‏ @AlanPor66053474 Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Zzzzz....

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      1. steve goldie‏ @Iomste Oct 14
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Proper sport ..

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