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Author Topic: Sir DOUG RIP  (Read 45951 times)

Offline alanclare

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Re: Sir DOUG RIP
« Reply #300 on: October 13, 2019, 07:36:20 AM »
Couldn’t help but notice that in tonight’s programme the late Sir Doug Ellis is still listed as President Emiritus. Is this just a publishers oversight or is it a title that remains beyond this mortal coil?
Could just be a failure of proofreading.

Offline Damo70

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Re: Sir DOUG RIP
« Reply #301 on: October 13, 2019, 11:45:37 AM »
Every other thread now appears to be about Brexit so I popped onto this thread to see how many people were blaming Doug for Brexit. Surprisingly nobody.

Offline Davkaus

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Re: Sir DOUG RIP
« Reply #302 on: October 13, 2019, 02:07:20 PM »
Every other thread now appears to be about Brexit so I popped onto this thread to see how many people were blaming Doug for Brexit. Surprisingly nobody.

He'd have been firmly pro-remain, surely. Didn't he invent the EU?

 


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