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Faux pas fireman's Beatles autographs sell for £7.4k
« on: October 10, 2023, 12:45:12 PM »

Lovely little story but huge points to the writer for their clean fire engine comment.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-67064438

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Re: Faux pas fireman's Beatles autographs sell for £7.4k
« Reply #1 on: October 10, 2023, 03:19:36 PM »
Lovely little story but huge points to the writer for their clean fire engine comment.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-67064438

Yes but their paraphrasing of the line "and in his pocket is a portrait of the Queen" doesn't scan. Huge points deduction for that.
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