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Pickled Wally is pickled olives or gherkin believe it or not. It's cockney slang.

And he wasn't even wearing a parachute.

Thank you Ric, Chippen would have been in his early 20s when the Ripper murders began but didn't move to London until about 10 years after the murders. That site looks interesting I'll take a look.

Thank you Tony I will.

Tony I can sympathise with you for real, I've been getting random severe pain in my right eye region for some time and now clusters headaches are being mentioned, it never occurred to me before.

Ya'll giving me a headache. If it was Americanished Foggy would be going round packing heat and at some point he'd shoot someone then the whole thing would turn into NYPD Blue.

I have seen far too many attempts to create American versions of our older favourite shows (Red Dwarf, Faulty Towers for starters) which were appalling! Very sorry to our wonderful American brethren, no offence meant.

He could respond with the quote from Mark Twain - “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.”

I went to a lecture on Jack the Riper last night it was really fascinating in that everything we know about him or her ( yes that was brought up too ) is wrong. It's said that there were 5 victims but infact there could well have been...

That's disturbing for Barry!

I hate that! We had windows fitted by Safe Style ( never again) I get a phone call from a different company saying that one of Safe Styles employees had left the company and had taken their mailing list with them so they had my number...

That's right, I just remembered that. We had ours before our bathroom was built in the early 70s I think, after that we had a water tank in the airing cupboard, I remember my mam being gibby at the new technology.

Hello and welcome yes has everyone said that's a water heater, I remember we had one, it was brilliant made the water so hot.

That's just titfortat because she's reduced your price so low I just accepted £40 from her to take you off her hands. I'll pick you and the money up tomorrow about 10 bring your rubber gloves these windows need cleaning.

I think he had a thing for anything wearing a skirt.