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Old 3rd December 2008, 16:56   #1
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A Google for "wonking" produces some unexpected results, seems to be urban slang for prevaricating. You live and learn
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Old 3rd December 2008, 17:33   #2
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sounds like the hilarious fake French policeman in Allo Allo

I was wonking past your window
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Old 3rd December 2008, 20:50   #3
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A Google for "wonking" produces some unexpected results, seems to be urban slang for prevaricating. You live and learn
WTF does <cut and paste> prevaricating mean?!!!
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Old 3rd December 2008, 20:52   #4
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Did you say £68 per hour?
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Did you say £68 per hour?
Fortunately I'm not an English Language Consultant

Is that the Dude in your avatar Bagpuss?
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Fortunately I'm not an English Language Consultant

Is that the Dude in your avatar Bagpuss?
Er, no - the 'dude' in question is Officer Crabtree as played by Arthur Bostrom.

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Er, no - the 'dude' in question is Officer Crabtree as played by Arthur Bostrom.

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Do you realise that you and Moscow Mule have the same avatar?

You must be soooooooooooo embarrassed!
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Do you realise that you and Moscow Mule have the same avatar?

You must be soooooooooooo embarrassed!
Someone else has it too... But I was the first. Even bloody OS tried it on for a while. I'm too tired to care...
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