Set Comment PRINTED IN ENGLAND, patriotic slogan on back, WITH ACKNOWLEDGMENTS TO "THE STAR", come hand-coloured | |
First Use: | 11/09/1944 |
Where Sold: | Great Britain |
"AFTER THE WAR WE'LL BE ABLE TO FLY TO BERLIN FOR ABOUT FIVE QUID.", "YEAH! BUT WE SHAN'T BE TAKING TWELVE THOUSAND POUNDS OF LUGGAGE." | |
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"A HA'PENNY AND FOUR FARTHINGS - BLIMEY, THEY'LL BE OFFERING EMPTY JAM JARS NEXT." | |
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"AREN'T THE HOME GUARD GOING TO GET A MEDAL?" "NO, BUT THEY'RE GOING TO DOUBLE OUR PAY." | |
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"CAN'T 'ELP ABOUT YOUR OPERATIONS. I'VE GOT TO DO MY SPRING CLEANING." w.a.a.f. interest | |
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"COME ALONG - YOU'LL GET WAR SAVINGS AND LIKE IT." | |
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"COST WHAT IT MAY, I MUST TAKE YOU TO A DENTIST." "OH, MUMMYHAVE YOU BEEN LETTINGTHE SQUANDER BUG TALK TO YOU?" | |
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"DEAR OLD MUM - SHE'S SENT ME OUT AN ELECTRIC RAZOR." | |
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"DID YOU CALL THE BRIGADE JUST TO GET A BALL OUT OF A TREE?" "OF COURSE - IT'S A RUBBER ONE." | |
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"DON'T TOUCH IT, WILLIE - HE'S GOT A MACHINE-GUN IN THERE." | |
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"ERE! WHERE DID YOU LEARN TO DRIVE A CRANE - IN THE AMUSEMENT ARCADE?" | |
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"GARN! 'OP IT - WE WAS PLAYING 'ERE FIRST." | |
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"GIVE US A SWEET" "NOT ME! DON'T YOU KNOW IT'S ILLEGAL TO SHARE YOUR RATIONS?" | |
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"GOOD HEAVENS, MAN - WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY COMING TO THE OFFICE IN YOUR GARDENING SUIT?" | |
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"HAVE YOU GOT AN ALLOTMENT, BILL?", "NOT LIKELY - YOU KNOW HOW I HATE DIGGIN'." | |
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"HERE'S A FINE EXAMPLE OF WREN'S WORK." "HOLY SMOKE! THEM DAMES ARE A SMART BUNCH." u.s. forces in London, World War II | |
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"HEY, BUDDY! CAN WE GO UP THE MONUMENT?", "NARK IT! THIS IS A TAXI - THIS AIN'T A JEEP." u.s. forces in London, World War II | |
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"HEY - MY BEST SUIT!" | |
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"I ALWAYS LISTEN TO DEAR MR. CHURCHILL'S BROADCASTS- HE ALWAYS SEEMS TO TAKE SUCH AN INTEREST IN THE WAR." | |
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"I CAN SEE THAT YOU'VE DONE THIS DRILL BEFORE - ONCE." | |
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"I CAN'T GET MY FOOT IN IT.", "NOW IF YOU WAS A COMMANDO IT WOULD BE EASY - YOU'D JUST SHOOT YOUR BLOOMIN' TOES OFF." | |
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"I EXPECT YOU ENJOYED SOME GOOD NIGHTS' SLEEP AWAY FROM LONDON?" "SLEEP? WHAT! WITH OWLS HOOTING?" | |
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"IF YOU ASK ME, THIS WAR IS GOING TO LAST FOR THE DURATION, IF NOT LONGER." | |
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"I KNOW YOU'RE ON LEAVE AND ALL THAT, MY BOY, BUT WHILE YOU'RE IN MY HOUSE YOU MUST BE IN BY TEN." | |
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"I REMEMBER WHEN I USED TO COME HERE HIKING - ON PURPOSE!" | |
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"I SEE THEY'VE PUT HITLER ON THE LIST OF WAR CRIMINALS.", "GOOD-IT WAS WORRYING ME. I WOULDN'T WANT TO BUMP HIM OFF AND BE UP ON A MURDER CHARGE." | |
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"ISN'T IT UNLUCKY TO PUT AN UMBRELLA UP IN THE HOUSE?", "IT WILL BE UNLUCKIER IF WE DON'T - IT'S STARTING TO RAIN." | |
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"I TELL YOU I'M GOING IN FIRST - I'M THE MOST PRE-WAR OF YOU." | |
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"IT'S A FUNNY, OLD FASHIONED IDEA THEY HAD BEFORE WE GOT TORCHES." | |
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"I'VE BROUGHT A FEW BLOKES IN TO LUNCH." "SURE! SURE! TAKE 'EM IN FOR A DRINK WHILE I RUN UPSTAIRS AND POWDER MY NOSE." | |
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"JUST A MINUTE - HOW DO WE KNOW OUR BERT WILL GET IT?" | |
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"LAST HOUSE! FIREWATCHERS ONLY." | |
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"LEAVE ENOUGH ROOM TO SIGN YOUR NAME, NOBBY." | |
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"LOVELY RAIN - THINK OF MY LETTUCES.", "THINK OF MY UTILITY SUIT!" | |
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"ME? YOU DON'T GET ME FIREWATCHIN'!" | |
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"NEVER MIND, DAD - IT LEAVES YOU FREE TO JOIN THE FOREIGN LEGION." | |
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"NO, MARY, YOU DON'T HAVE TO PAY. YOU DON'T WORK - YOU ONLY LOOK AFTER ME AND THE KIDS." | |
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"NOT A LIGHT TO BE SEEN - MUST BE GETTING IN TO LONDON." | |
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"NOW AS YOU KNOW, THERE IS VERY LITTLE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DRIED EGGS AND FRESH EGGS." "EVER TRIED PUTTING THEM UNDER A BROODY HEN?" | |
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"NOW WHAT'S WRONG?" "YACHTS ARE SO OLD - FASHIONED, DAD. I WANTED AN ASSAULT LANDING CRAFT." | |
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"OH DEAR! THERE GOES GRANDPA, LOOKING FOR SHRAPNEL BEFORE THE ALL CLEAR." | |
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"RECOGNISE YOU? WHY, I COULD RECOGNISE YOU THROUGH FROSTED GLASS." | |
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"RELAX, DEAR. DO REMEMBER YOU'RE ON LEAVE." w.a.f. interest | |
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"SEE THAT YOU'RE POLITE TO OUR WAITRESSES - WE CAN GET PLENTY OF CUSTOMERS." | |
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"SHALL I MAKE A BREAD POULTICE FOR THIS PARATROOPER?" "BREAD POULTICE? NOTHING BUT THE BEST IS GOOD ENOUGH -MAKE IT WITH CAKE." | |
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"SMART, AREN'T THEY - THEY MIGHT HAVE BEEN TRAINED BY AN A.T.S SERGEANT-MAJOR." | |
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"THAT'S ALL I WANT. NOW HERE ARE THE HEADLINES." | |
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"THAT'S THE FIRST I'VE HEARD ABOUT THIS NEW JET-PROPELLED FIGHTER." "WHY EVER DIDN'T YOU COME TO ME, DAD?" | |
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"THE LITTLE BEGGAR'S BEEN BREAKING WINDOWS.", "REALLY, NOW! WHERE DID HE FIND THEM?" | |
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"THE OLD DIET SHEET SAYS I WAS TO CUT DOWN EGGS, BUTTER, SUGAR AND CREAM. CREAM! WHAT WAS CREAM?" | |
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"THERE! A FEW COILS OF BARBED WIRE AND YOU'D THINK YOU WERE AT THE SEASIDE." | |
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"THERE GOES THE ALERT - IT'S JUST AS WELL WE WENT TO BED IN OUR CLOTHES." | |
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"THESE TWO GERMAN AIRMEN WANT YOU TO GIVE THEM A LIFT TO THE POLICE STATION." "O.K. BUT TELL THEM THEY RIDE AT THEIR OWN RISK." | |
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"THIS BOOK, 'DYSMORPHOPHOBIA IN MAMMALS' - WE MIGHT SPARE THIS TO SEND TO THE TROOPS." | |
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"THOSE OLD 'CIVVY' BOOTS WON'T KEEP THE WET OUT." "YOU DON'T THINK I'M GOING TO WEAR MY LOVELY ARMY BOOTS IN ALL THIS MUD!" | |
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"TO THINK I SWORE I'D NEVER LIVE IN 'DIGS' AGAIN." | |
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"TURN THE RADIO ON - SEE IF YOU CAN GET 'WORKERS' PLAYTIME.' " | |
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"WELL, I MUST SAY THEY'RE DAFT LITTLE TABLES." | |
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"WE SHOULDN'T GIVE THE ANIMALS FOOD FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION." "OH! I CAN EASILY MAKE ANYTHING UNFIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION." | |
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"WHAT'S THE RED TRIANGLE FOR?" "DON'T YOU KNOW, CULLY? - IT MEANS DANGER, WOMEN AT WORK." | |
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"WHAT WILL YOU FIND TO DO WHEN IT'S ALL OVER?" "I'LL GET A BARREL-ORGAN AND A CARD WITH 'EX-HOME GUARD - NO PENSION.' " | |
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"WHERE SHALL WE PUT THESE OLD-TIME COOKERY BOOKS, ARE THEY 'FICTION' OR 'HUMOUR'?" | |
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"WOTCHER, ME OLE CHUM - WHERE'S THE WEDDING?" two large military policemen interview a cockney u.s. forces in London, ww II | |
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"YOU HAVE JUST MISSED THE 11.55 FROM PLATFORM 7." | |
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"YOU'RE NOT A DOCTOR." "OO AIN'T?" | |
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"YOUR FACE IS FAMILIAR." "DON'T YOU REMEMBER ME? I'M YOUR LITTLE EVACUEE SON." | |
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