Is it a jinx if I ask what happens to Alex Salmond if the Yes vote is lost... I really have no idea how that would pan out. 
Originally Posted by Eugene's Lair:
I haven't been following everything in this thread, so apollogies if this has been mentioned already:
CNN have been left with a huge amount of egg on their faces after reporting a Scotcen Poll of Polls as putting the "Yes" vote ahead: 58% to 52%. 
https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/n...tland-234027048.html
(In reality, it was of course 48% to 52%. This is what happens when you give it 110%. 
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Originally Posted by Baz:
Will Salmond have to resign if he loses ?
He was getting the boot anyway Baz 
Originally Posted by Baz:
Will Salmond have to resign if he loses ?
OK, I'll let you be the brains for me in this thread! 
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
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So I have a Yes activist giving me excuses already & the result hasn't even been announced. Today is going to be a long and bitter day.
93% voters registered to vote with over 80% voting ... the people have answered .
expert on BBC said it's going to be tight still 
Originally Posted by Baz:
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Baz:
Will Salmond have to resign if he loses ?
He was getting the boot anyway Baz
Oh , was he ?
Nicola was/is on his heels .
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
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So I have a Yes activist giving me excuses already & the result hasn't even been announced. Today is going to be a long and bitter day.
93% voters registered to vote with over 80% voting ... the people have answered .
expert on BBC said it's going to be tight still
I don't care how tight it is as long as the result is right
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
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So I have a Yes activist giving me excuses already & the result hasn't even been announced. Today is going to be a long and bitter day.
93% voters registered to vote with over 80% voting ... the people have answered .
expert on BBC said it's going to be tight still
A high turn out was always going to be in our favour. I will be shocked if No doesn't win this ...stranger things have happened ...I will also be seeking political asylum
John Curtice Professor of politics at Strathclyde Uni: Clackmannanshire is relatively small part of Scotland. Not much weight on the result.
They just mentioned Scotty from Star Trek
Originally Posted by erinp:
A high turn out was always going to be in our favour. I will be shocked if No doesn't win this ...stranger things have happened ...I will also be seeking political asylum
I'm heading for the Isle of Man if it's a yes vote...wanna come
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
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So I have a Yes activist giving me excuses already & the result hasn't even been announced. Today is going to be a long and bitter day.
93% voters registered to vote with over 80% voting ... the people have answered .
expert on BBC said it's going to be tight still
A high turn out was always going to be in our favour. I will be shocked if No doesn't win this ...stranger things have happened ...I will also be seeking political asylum
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Baz:
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Baz:
Will Salmond have to resign if he loses ?
He was getting the boot anyway Baz
Oh , was he ?
Nicola was/is on his heels .
But are any of the SNP hierarchy going to be politically credible after a Yes loss though?
Originally Posted by Xochi:
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Baz:
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Baz:
Will Salmond have to resign if he loses ?
He was getting the boot anyway Baz
Oh , was he ?
Nicola was/is on his heels .
But are any of the SNP hierarchy going to be politically credible after a Yes loss though?
true,I take your point .
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by erinp:
A high turn out was always going to be in our favour. I will be shocked if No doesn't win this ...stranger things have happened ...I will also be seeking political asylum
I'm heading for the Isle of Man if it's a yes vote...wanna come
Tax dodgers! 
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by erinp:
A high turn out was always going to be in our favour. I will be shocked if No doesn't win this ...stranger things have happened ...I will also be seeking political asylum
I'm heading for the Isle of Man if it's a yes vote...wanna come
I need to commute to the Lithuanian club...borders is as far as I can travel
Originally Posted by Xochi:
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by erinp:
A high turn out was always going to be in our favour. I will be shocked if No doesn't win this ...stranger things have happened ...I will also be seeking political asylum
I'm heading for the Isle of Man if it's a yes vote...wanna come
Tax dodgers!
Rofl
Originally Posted by Xochi:
Tax dodgers!
I thought they were all in Westminster
Kaffy must have had a nap
What the chuffin' 'ell is Vine trying to explain?! 
Originally Posted by erinp:
I need to commute to the Lithuanian club...borders is as far as I can travel
can you not commute at weekends 
Originally Posted by Xochi:
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by erinp:
A high turn out was always going to be in our favour. I will be shocked if No doesn't win this ...stranger things have happened ...I will also be seeking political asylum
I'm heading for the Isle of Man if it's a yes vote...wanna come
Tax dodgers!
Rofl
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by erinp:
I need to commute to the Lithuanian club...borders is as far as I can travel
can you not commute at weekends
I do the stock mid week 
Originally Posted by Roger the Alien:
Kaffy must have had a nap
she's flaked out after the relief of the first result
Originally Posted by Roger the Alien:
Kaffy must have had a nap
I'm telling myself I'll go to bed after Orkney...
Originally Posted by Xochi:
What the chuffin' 'ell is Vine trying to explain?!
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by Xochi:
Tax dodgers!
I thought they were all in Westminster
No, they have accountants.
Originally Posted by erinp:
Originally Posted by Dame_Ann_Average:
Originally Posted by erinp:
I need to commute to the Lithuanian club...borders is as far as I can travel
can you not commute at weekends
I do the stock mid week
bugger...awkward
Originally Posted by Kaffs:
Originally Posted by Roger the Alien:
Kaffy must have had a nap
I'm telling myself I'll go to bed after Orkney...
There you are 
Originally Posted by Roger the Alien:
Originally Posted by Xochi:
What the chuffin' 'ell is Vine trying to explain?!
he lost me when the lego blocks came up
SNP saying they've lost West Lothian already.. why would they do that?
Originally Posted by Baz:
I can't take in all these darn statistics at this time of night !!
I think he was trying to send us off to bed Baz!
Originally Posted by Kaffs:
SNP saying they've lost West Lothian already.. why would they do that?
don't know it leaked about 20 minutes ago Kaffs