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Old 12th May 2003 | 16:07
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In amongst all the reporting points of Royal Naval origin in the channel, Hardy, Benbo, Drake etc is one called Waffu. In the RN a Wafu is the term of abuse/affection used by seamen for the aviators, it means wet and f*****g useless!
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Old 13th May 2003 | 02:03
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having to say Balix.........balix to it !(Northern Irish accent required)
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Old 16th May 2003 | 05:43
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mind you the use of points ITSUX and BUSOM within the Humber sector may raise a few eyebrows
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