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NorthernDave

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John Inman was never outed or he'd have been called John Outman.

John Inman had an outy belly button
 

NorthernDave

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Ever pondered why people say Ruby Murray when they mean curry?

The colour of a curry is often ruby, hence the saying

This is a common misconception.

Curry was actually invented by Ruby Murray hence the common use of her name when referring to the spicy dish*.
She also invented the Murray Mint as a cooling post curry mouth freshener.

* - Ruby's grandmother was so impressed with the new dish that she was inspired to invent a leavened, oven-baked flatbread to accompany it.
 

Ming the Merciless

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This is a common misconception.

Curry was actually invented by Ruby Murray hence the common use of her name when referring to the spicy dish*.
She also invented the Murray Mint as a cooling post curry mouth freshener.

* - Ruby's grandmother was so impressed with the new dish that she was inspired to invent a leavened, oven-baked flatbread to accompany it.

Graeme Walker became known as Murray Walker after he'd had a curry and made a very fast drive in his car to get to the toilet in time.
 
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