Strange/Indirect claims to fame

[kp789]

Ok, the rules are it can't be like "oh my dad is Messi" etc, im talking about slightly wacky or indirect association with 'famous' people or persons of interest.

Ill start.


The linesman who was on the side of the Mcmanaman foul against Newcastle taught me at school.

 

[Zin 'messiah' Zimmer]

Noel Gallagher taught me guitar before Oasis made it big, no wonder i'm still shit!!!!

 

[bobmcfc]

Noel Gallagher taught me guitar before Oasis made it big, no wonder i'm still shit!!!!

Was your big brother noel ;)

 

[kp789]

Noel Gallagher taught me guitar before Oasis made it big, no wonder i'm still shit!!!!

Haha that is awesome! Was he sound?

 

[Banned Tosspot]

I knew MC Tunes.
I stayed the night at Stephen Ireland's house.
My Dad's cousin was married to Stan Bowles.
My Gran's - Sister's - Daughter's - Father in law was involved in the arrest of Patty Hearst.

 

[Rascal]

My best mates wifes dad co-wrote Monty Python

 

[Zin 'messiah' Zimmer]

Noel Gallagher taught me guitar before Oasis made it big, no wonder i'm still shit!!!!

Haha that is awesome! Was he sound?

couldn't take my eyes off his eyebrows (O:

 

[bobmcfc]

Noel Gallagher taught me guitar before Oasis made it big, no wonder i'm still shit!!!!

Haha that is awesome! Was he sound?

couldn't take my eyes off his eyebrows (O:

I'd have to get my tweezers and pluck them for him.

 

[DelToro]

• Chess move named after my uncle (posted that one before)
  Went to school with one of the Stone Roses
  Used to play cricket with Nicky Reid
  Rick Wakeman nicked my seat at a gig
  Once spent the afternoon with Ian Botham's wife

I know, I know.........it's been a boy's own life................

 

[Cellarite]

I used to knock about with Michael Appleton's brother.

I knew Ben Thornley quite well.

On Saturday night, I was drinking with a European Cup Winner's brother.

I copped with a girl that Shane Warne copped with.

I was bullied by the friends of Liam Connor from Coro.

I once had an internet run-in with a well known comedian.