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swittle Sep 2021 1:51pm, 7 Sep 2021 79,139 posts	Quote Pin swittle [The Afghan politician, Abdullah Abdullah, seems to have covered all bases...]
EatSleepRunRePete Sep 2021 2:01pm, 7 Sep 2021 83 posts	Quote Pin EatSleepRunRePete I overheard a guy in the hospital cubicle next to me a few weeks ago spelling the nurses' names in the NATO phonetic alphabet ... Kilo, Alpha, Tango, India, Echo ... Victory, India, Charlie, Kilo, Yellow ... SO CLOSE, but least he was giving it a good go to try and Whiskey Oscar Oscar them
Mushroom Sep 2021 2:15pm, 7 Sep 2021 1,832 posts	Quote Pin Mushroom [As a child, we frequently used to receive Christmas Cards to my parents, sister and I - where only my sister had the correct name spelling..!]
JEB Sep 2021 2:16pm, 7 Sep 2021 1,301 posts	Quote Pin JEB An few years ago I sat next a building surveyor in the office who actually came out with z for Xylophone. Open plan office was stunned into silence!
Fragile Do Not Bend Sep 2021 3:28pm, 7 Sep 2021 8,704 posts	Quote Pin Fragile Do Not Bend I’m often tempted to use the cockney alphabet but I can’t remember all of it A for ‘orses B for mutton C for yourself etc…
Dave W Sep 2021 6:55pm, 7 Sep 2021 3,898 posts	Quote Pin Dave W R fer brick..
Velociraptor Sep 2021 7:05pm, 7 Sep 2021 54,043 posts	Quote Pin Velociraptor F for vescent L for leather (there's a fundamental problem with that one)
Mushroom Sep 2021 7:05pm, 7 Sep 2021 1,835 posts	Quote Pin Mushroom waterstreetgallery.co.uk
Dooogs Sep 2021 7:05pm, 7 Sep 2021 7,253 posts	Quote Pin Dooogs (F fer vescent? )
Mushroom Sep 2021 7:06pm, 7 Sep 2021 1,836 posts	Quote Pin Mushroom I don't get half of them...?