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Sweet FA
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Paul | Report | 11 Oct 2006 07:48 |
This is a thread about it.... feel free to add. :-) |
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Lorraine | Report | 11 Oct 2006 07:49 |
o i love anything sweet paul thanks pmsl |
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Kris | Report | 11 Oct 2006 08:55 |
So, who WAS Fanny Adams then?? lol |
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Kris | Report | 11 Oct 2006 08:57 |
DOH!!! Linda just googled her and got the picture of the gravestone - what a sad story ! |
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Dee the Bibliomaniac | Report | 11 Oct 2006 08:58 |
Fanny Adams was murdered in 1867 and her body dismembered. Sailors in the British Navy came to use the expression to refer to unpleasant meals. It later came to be used to mean nothing of value. |
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Unknown | Report | 11 Oct 2006 09:00 |
just googled oh my goodness, i never knew that how sad xxLynnxx |
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Kris | Report | 11 Oct 2006 09:01 |
**Hangs head in shame** I thought it was a euphemism for f*** all |
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Kris | Report | 11 Oct 2006 09:08 |
Fanny Adams on the 1861 census - How sad am I ?? lol Fanny Adams Age: 1 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860 Relation: Daughter Father's name: George Mother's name: Harriet Gender: Female Where born: Alton, Hampshire, England Civil parish: Alton Town: Alton County/Island: Hampshire Country: England Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View image Registration district: Alton Sub-registration district: Alton ED, institution, or vessel: 7 Neighbors: View others on page Household schedule number: 141 Household Members: Name Age Ellen Adams 9 Fanny Adams 1 George Adams 21 George Adams 7 Harriet Adams 31 Walter Adams 4 |