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| Derby County fan spells out 'We hate Forest' with roof tiles | Derby County fan spells out 'We hate Forest' with roof tiles |
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| A Derby County fan has slated his team's rivals by spelling out "We hate Forest" in roof tiles on a building he was working on. | A Derby County fan has slated his team's rivals by spelling out "We hate Forest" in roof tiles on a building he was working on. |
| David Greenall did it for "a bit of a laugh" and hopes Nottingham Forest fans will see the funny side. | David Greenall did it for "a bit of a laugh" and hopes Nottingham Forest fans will see the funny side. |
| He told the Derby Telegraph the developer is also a Rams fan. | |
| The words will remain visible for a few days until he starts covering the rest of the roof of the building, which is next to the A50 at Chellaston, Derby. | The words will remain visible for a few days until he starts covering the rest of the roof of the building, which is next to the A50 at Chellaston, Derby. |
| Updates from this story and more from Derbyshire | Updates from this story and more from Derbyshire |
| Mr Greenall said fellow fans have been beeping their car horns in support every few minutes as they drive past. | Mr Greenall said fellow fans have been beeping their car horns in support every few minutes as they drive past. |
| "The reaction at the moment has been phenomenal," he said. | "The reaction at the moment has been phenomenal," he said. |
| "It's not very often you get a roof in such a prominent position on a major A road and I thought 'Ooh Nottingham is up the road, there's a big game coming up'. | "It's not very often you get a roof in such a prominent position on a major A road and I thought 'Ooh Nottingham is up the road, there's a big game coming up'. |
| "Hopefully the Forest fans will take it in the context that it was meant to be, which is a bit of fun." | "Hopefully the Forest fans will take it in the context that it was meant to be, which is a bit of fun." |
| The fierce East Midlands rivals next face each other in a Championship clash on Saturday 19 March. | The fierce East Midlands rivals next face each other in a Championship clash on Saturday 19 March. |