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IndyRef2 : This time it's war!

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by Zigenare View Post
    Really?
    SM heard a Jap saying Walford.

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  • Zigenare
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    Originally posted by SimonMac View Post
    Yes, it's where Eastenders is set HTH
    Really?

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  • SimonMac
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    Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
    my uncle, who was a Cockney, had the name of Warford, which apparently had something to do with being a Cockney. Do you know of any connection?
    Yes, it's where Eastenders is set HTH

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  • Zigenare
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    Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
    my uncle, who was a Cockney, had the name of Warford, which apparently had something to do with being a Cockney. Do you know of any connection?
    Yeah mate, he was your uncle!

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  • JohntheBike
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    Originally posted by SimonMac View Post
    Born in Guy's Hospital, Southwark
    my uncle, who was a Cockney, had the name of Warford, which apparently had something to do with being a Cockney. Do you know of any connection?

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  • SimonMac
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    Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
    no, it's just that the original definition of being a Cockney was that they had to be born within earshot of Bow Bells. The originals were destroyed in WW2 and new ones were cast in 1956.
    Born in Guy's Hospital, Southwark

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  • JohntheBike
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    They banned being a Cockney? Can we ban Welsh too?
    They banned being a Cockney?
    no, it's just that the original definition of being a Cockney was that they had to be born within earshot of Bow Bells. The originals were destroyed in WW2 and new ones were cast in 1956.

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
    no one can be a Cockney anymore.
    They banned being a Cockney? Can we ban Welsh too?

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  • JohntheBike
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    Since when did you become a Cockney?
    no one can be a Cockney anymore.

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  • Zigenare
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    Since when did you become a Cockney?
    If Old Smeg can be a plastic paddy then I'm going to be a plastic cockney! It's de rigueur, don't ya know!

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