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James Prescott
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quotePosted at 23:04 on 24th July 2012
i think that could be quite funnySmile
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Dave John
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quotePosted at 23:06 on 24th July 2012
Thanks mate ! ! !  I'll take that as a complimentUndecided
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James Prescott
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quotePosted at 23:12 on 24th July 2012

what-ever my friend  -i think its quite nice to meet people --we met some nice folk on holiday in the 80s and still remain friends with the family -even though they have both passed on.

getting carried away here this is a joke thread.Smile



Edited by: james prescott at:24th July 2012 23:14
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Dave John
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quotePosted at 23:14 on 24th July 2012

Absolutely mate looking forward to it

Anyway I'm off now, get packed up for tomorrow

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Edward Lever
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quotePosted at 23:15 on 24th July 2012
All this talk of Fetcham and Bookham makes me think there must a policeman joke somewhere
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Vince Hawthorn
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quotePosted at 23:19 on 24th July 2012
 Sorry Edward, seem to have hijacked your thread.
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Edward Lever
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quotePosted at 00:17 on 25th July 2012
Not at all, Vince, I am enjoying the off-the-wall contributions !
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Dave John
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quotePosted at 07:55 on 25th July 2012
You got it there Edward.....we're definitley off the wall
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Edward Lever
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quotePosted at 12:55 on 25th July 2012

I've just remembered a few other droll place names in the UK...

Wyre Piddle (Worcestershire)

Twatt (There are two Twatts ! One in Orkney and the other in Shetland) 

Penistone (Yorkshire)

I'd better stop before it gets worse.... 

 

 

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Dave John
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quotePosted at 13:13 on 25th July 2012

Pratt's Bottom      

World's End   although could also be spelt HULL !!!!!

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