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anthonydna
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"That's funny, as I saw it in Briggate myself. It had a tattoo where its top didn't meet its bottom, and a fag in its mouth (which didn't stop it swearing as it spoke on its mobile. "I knew I wasn't imagining it !
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anthonydna wrote: "That's funny, as I saw it in Briggate myself. It had a tattoo where its top didn't meet its bottom, and a fag in its mouth (which didn't stop it swearing as it spoke on its mobile. "I knew I wasn't imagining it ! See Dave Spikey's DVD which includes a crackingdescription of 'The Dobbers'Drink with the all day breakfast(plus extras) ?Oh - a diet coke please !
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Someone must be in for a prize.From hippos to diet coke in six moves lol
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dogduke wrote: anthonydna wrote: "That's funny, as I saw it in Briggate myself. It had a tattoo where its top didn't meet its bottom, and a fag in its mouth (which didn't stop it swearing as it spoke on its mobile. "I knew I wasn't imagining it ! See Dave Spikey's DVD which includes a crackingdescription of 'The Dobbers'Drink with the all day breakfast(plus extras) ?Oh - a diet coke please ! Plunging dangerously off topic, I saw this for real in Coe's chip shop in Crossgates -Big lass in front of me ordered (to eat now)...special and chips, wi' scraps. Mushy peas, a scallop and a breadcake. And a diet Coke.Still, every little helps!
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raveydavey wrote: dogduke wrote: anthonydna wrote: "That's funny, as I saw it in Briggate myself. It had a tattoo where its top didn't meet its bottom, and a fag in its mouth (which didn't stop it swearing as it spoke on its mobile. "I knew I wasn't imagining it ! See Dave Spikey's DVD which includes a crackingdescription of 'The Dobbers'Drink with the all day breakfast(plus extras) ?Oh - a diet coke please ! Plunging dangerously off topic, I saw this for real in Coe's chip shop in Crossgates -Big lass in front of me ordered (to eat now)...special and chips, wi' scraps. Mushy peas, a scallop and a breadcake. And a diet Coke.Still, every little helps! That may of course have only been her starter snack before the full meal! :-)
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Leeds Hippo wrote: chemimike wrote: The brick field to the west of Wellington road is shown (in 1854) at http://www.british-history.ac.uk/mapshe ... =275&y=331 Pic from Leodis (pre gyratory) - the field is near top left I think just to the left of the big gasometer      This is making me hungry!Back on thread - yes you're right, Hippo. The brick field/kilns filled that whole corner between the railway lines, top left.     
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