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13th June 2015, 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by
j.sabourn
Kenter Shackle.
Civil Twilight
Nautical Twilight
And still MORE SEX
JS
Slop chest. Pool Doctor: 'cough- you're fit enough, Cornhill Monday' advance notes. Is Dr Ross available?
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13th June 2015, 10:21 AM
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Re: Words we will never use again.
#31 Trust Dr. Ross was the expert on rare tropical diseases John. JS
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13th June 2015, 01:05 PM
#33
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Correct JS, but he had a profitable sideline in Canning Place treating returning sailors with groin strain.
Gilly
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13th June 2015, 03:25 PM
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13th June 2015, 03:31 PM
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Re: Words we will never use again.

Originally Posted by
John Albert Evans
Bum Boats.
John
Yes , JAE, significantly after UCL ceased it's SA passenger service.
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13th June 2015, 05:22 PM
#36
Re: Words we will never use again.
Board of Trade Sports,
Abandon Ship.
Mayday
Pan Pan Pan.
All ships , Niton Radio.
"We are going over NOW!!!" SILENCE
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13th June 2015, 08:26 PM
#37
Re: Words we will never use again.
Five Mark Alley
Schipper Straat......Skipper Street
The Gut
Vienti cinqo de mayo.
Scandi Bar.
Dos Hermanos.
Tombo Mary,
Ma Gleesons.
The House of Scouse
Joe Beefs.
The Diner.
The Mad House.
Happy Valley .....Campo Allegro
Navigators Den.
Sadie Thompsons.
Texas Bar.
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13th June 2015, 08:34 PM
#38
Re: Words we will never use again.
Punkah lovre
Memsahib
Big steam chicken (aeroplane)
Smoko
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13th June 2015, 09:08 PM
#39
Re: Words we will never use again.
Big Forced Draft job. [ fat lady]
15-2 And one for his knob. [cribbage.]
Come a dash a mamio, Flash for Dash, you dash me I flash you.
White mans grave.
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13th June 2015, 09:28 PM
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Re: Words we will never use again.
Heavy lift (overly large female) job.
Dhobi.
Dhobi wallah.
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