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Originally Posted by Huey4prez
You googling 'Blighty' has made me google it too, as I also felt I had British slang down with my overconsumption of Harry Potter. Ah, now I am in the know....  |
Sorry folks - as well as being an East Londoner, (we speak even funnier than the rest of the UK), I am also a Smiths fan, "Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty" (1917), which is an old music hall song was sampled at the beginning of The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths and so sticks in my nut (head)