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Old 4th Dec 2004, 20:30
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Remember when we used a formation callsign of 'Kebab' - it always made me chuckle when contacting Donna
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Old 4th Dec 2004, 20:57
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Anne Dross, that famous Carribean whore tech. Yeah, I know it's tenuous!
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Old 4th Dec 2004, 21:06
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Donna was Spanish She arrived from the north with the Amarda. Obviously stopped off for a bit of nookie later changed to Donna (s) Nook.
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And on the continent... don't forget Polly Gonn, or any of those Vlie Whores.
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Old 5th Dec 2004, 08:44
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...and in Brunei, there was that local bint, Uran
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The Senior Service seems to go in for this as well.

Who was Kay Prath?
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Old 5th Dec 2004, 13:11
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Sid, quite right. Just down the jungle track from that damn Ben Utan.
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