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Our Ginger Fuhrer's young life was scarred by the discovery of an end-of-the-pier 'What The Butler Saw' machine and a jazz mag shoved behind a toilet cistern. Tell us about the first time you realised that there was more to life than sweet shops and Friday night TV

(, Thu 11 Aug 2011, 13:07)
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Back in 1813
I saw a young ladies bare ankle.
(, Thu 11 Aug 2011, 14:10, 7 replies)
But
It's only 1510 now.

Or did you mean yesterday?
(, Thu 11 Aug 2011, 15:10, closed)
lady's

(, Thu 11 Aug 2011, 16:31, closed)
Singular possessives weren't commonly used until 1830

(, Thu 11 Aug 2011, 17:01, closed)

I don't think that seeing a lady's ankles "way back then" was quite as uncommon or as unseemly as all that. So, basically, you got it all wrong.
(, Thu 11 Aug 2011, 23:27, closed)
probably,
Apart from my Great-Grandma getting expelled from public transport. (thrown off a Leicester City Tram) for exposing her ankles, would have been early 1900s..
(, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 11:53, closed)
Yeah, but she was showing them
by placing them behind her ears.
(, Fri 12 Aug 2011, 11:59, closed)

You're right! There is a difference between early 1900s and early 1800s.
(, Sat 13 Aug 2011, 0:27, closed)

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