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by marty
Thu Jan 20, 2005 9:56 pm
Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
Topic: Housey Slang.....
Replies: 357
Views: 133693

Zobs

the "master" to whom you refer was EJ Wolstenholme, affectionately know as "monty". He was the main butt of jokes in Lousey ! as he was never particularly popular with the "zobs". That's quite worrying considering they usually needed all the friends they could get.....
by marty
Thu Jan 20, 2005 9:53 pm
Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
Topic: So, the underground tunnels...
Replies: 242
Views: 116452

TNT

yeah I remember that...they cordoned off half the quad and had about 3 ambulances outside Lamb, just in case, obviously. I remember hearing the explosion and then going to inspect the hole - not very impressive as you say !
by marty
Thu Jan 20, 2005 1:49 pm
Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
Topic: Housey Slang.....
Replies: 357
Views: 133693

slang

I'm almost 27 yet to this day if I see a fat person I can't help myself from shouting "Maaaaaaaaaa" as loud as possible. It will probably be with me forever. I had to re-train myself after leaving CH in the art of spreading butter on toast....for 7 years I had not used a knife and simply w...
by marty
Thu Jan 20, 2005 1:46 pm
Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
Topic: So, the underground tunnels...
Replies: 242
Views: 116452

stink bomb

I was there when the stink bomb went off...the name you mentioned was touted as the likely culprit. We were always told that this individual was a black belt and used to wander the school dressed in black at night with a master key. Apparently he used it to break into chemistry labs and steal stuff ...
by marty
Wed Jan 19, 2005 1:37 pm
Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
Topic: So, the underground tunnels...
Replies: 242
Views: 116452

tunnels

The tube went all way out to the station (if you go down the steps you can see where they blocked off the tunnel). It runs under most of the original buildings (someone once released a stink bomb in chapel from under the floor). What I want to know is if it went out to Sharpenhurst as legend suggets...