Post a trivial fact about yourself/

[Mad Doug Biker]

By the way, I am not into celebs and so on - quite honestly I couldn't care less, it is just at I happen to have seen quite a few people in my time.

Or, to be more exact, they have all seen ME!!

 

[colly]

I have met Barnes Wallis.

 

[colly]

Anywhere near a dam?

HA !
No, but he was bouncing about all over the place.

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

HA !
No, but he was bouncing about all over the place.

You met him down the pub??

 

[Hover Fly]

I have met Barnes Wallis.

So did my father.

 

[Hover Fly]

My father also met Charles de Gaul and had his photo taken with him when he as building a submarine for the Free French, C-d-G also presented my father-in-law with a medal, when f-i-l had his photo taken he stood in almost exactly the same position with respect to C-d-G as my father.

 

[colly]

So did my father.

Didn't happen to know Lloyd George did he?

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

My Aunt was the first female Editor of the Glasgow Herald.

It has all been downhill for our family since....

 

[Oxo]

I have been to Beverley but I didn't see Lloyd George.

 

[Archie_tect]

I went to school with Beverley...

 

[Dayvo]

Lord Kitchener was my great-grandmother's cousin.

 

[colly]

I worked with a relative of Rider Haggard KBE.

 

[The Jogger]

I played Willie Thorne a game of snooker at a club I worked in, I got two shots, the rest of the time I was getting his balls out of the pockets

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

When I was young, I stuck a digital thermometer up my bum to see how warm I was.

And no, I didn't then put it in my mouth to compare 'ends'

 

[paulw1969]

i once helped move a piano in the flat where John Cleese got hung out of the window in "A fish called Wanda".......