SAUFEND ON SJI

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Deefer66, Nov 7, 2019.

  1. This map is apparently what was issued to Polish RAF Airmen during WW2, as a means to integrate easier as they were travelling around the UK.

    Phonetic spellings of towns and cities in the south of England were used to aid the pronunciation for our Polish allies [​IMG]

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  2. Ooooow Hen Bei :D
     
  3. scrooge95

    scrooge95 Moderator and piggy bank keeper

    Ha, that’s fab. Although it is a bit like trying to read something that Barney’s written ;)
     
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  4. Where did you come across that ?
     
  5. Friend on FB likes maps...

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  6. Merlin Cat

    Merlin Cat Moderator

    That’s fab
     
  7. mikedjames

    mikedjames Supporter

    My dad always loved telling the story of someone at the water company in Canterbury complaining loudly about being unable to find a phone number for (the Isle of) Thanet under "F" in the phonebook.
    Its how its pronounced round near Magyt, which is on Fanit.
     
  8. I think Eastbourne is my favourite.
    Shame you can't get a PDF or JPG of it, I'd actually like that printed out.
     
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  9. crossy2112

    crossy2112 Supporter

    I always thought Bazza was a Fanit :thinking:
     
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  10. Oi oi sava loy , my rightings are shake spearian at tits best I’ll avuno . Istbon is wear I’m from and iyouzd ta gota hejstynz clubbin wen I wuz a laddo too . Pro fessor in unglish Yano ?:thumbsup:
     
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  13. Brilliant!:)
     

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