Is this a bit embarrassing

Alison · Sep 16, 2013

drcarlos":lc19c4j5 said:
Michael Hunt
Hazel Nut
Gordon Bennett
Robert Sole
Randy Catts

All names I have encountered in the past.

Carl.

I take it wasn't the Gordon Bennett, You'd be a bit on the old side.

I always wondered how that name became an expression of surprise.

Alison

joe careless · Sep 16, 2013

An old colleague of mine was the third engineer on our ship, worked with Dick for ages and never thought about the Shakespearean connection or cockney slang.

Is this a bit embarrassing

Alison

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