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Old 07-16-19, 07:48 PM   #8446
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No Aktung. I don't think he has any British connection.
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Old 07-16-19, 07:57 PM   #8447
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American?
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Old 07-16-19, 08:09 PM   #8448
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What in that getup???.........Yes.
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Old 07-16-19, 10:19 PM   #8449
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post WWII?
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Old 07-16-19, 10:43 PM   #8450
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He lived into quite modern times.

Another clue :-

I have a somewhat tenuous connection with him
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Old 07-16-19, 11:03 PM   #8451
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did he ever famously use the expression: "bovine scatology" in a press briefing?
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Old 07-16-19, 11:08 PM   #8452
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Don't we all?? But no, not to my knowledge.

He was very Old School. A perfect Gent.
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Old 07-17-19, 11:36 AM   #8453
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Did he hold his Commission during WW2?
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Old 07-17-19, 11:44 AM   #8454
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did he ever have a Plan?
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Old 07-17-19, 05:56 PM   #8455
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Eich. No.

Aktung. HAHAHA ( Sorry but he's VERY iconic ), you could say he had a plan.

Another clue. He was very heavily involved in Catering. The World owes him a lot.
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Old 07-17-19, 07:28 PM   #8456
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Hmmm.... took a secret to the grave and was into catering......

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Hmmm.... took a secret to the grave and was into catering......

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Old 07-17-19, 08:20 PM   #8458
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who did he cater to?
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Old 07-17-19, 10:26 PM   #8459
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Buddahaid Congratulations.

You're a WINNER !!!!!



The connection I have with him ( Big claim to fame ).......

is we both patronised the same Fine Dining Establishment.



Over to you, make it a good one
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Old 07-17-19, 10:40 PM   #8460
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Never saw that coming
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