DG - yes that's pretty likely. People used to listen to Hungarian radio and it was seen as behaviour liable to get you reported to the securitate. There is a hill above Cluj that people used to go to with TV sets run off car batteries to watch Hungarian and international (eg World Cup) football
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- Black Country Green Belt
- Crusaders FC, Norn Iron, not forgetting Serendib
- Blueberry vodka Jaffa cake on marzipan base
Great Dane plays in Japanese Ceremonial (3,6)
PS thanks AH, apologies for making light of it- possibly as when my parents worked in Eastern bloc embassies the State Security Apparatus was shall we say a tad half-hearted. You'd pick up the phone in your flat to hear a couple of bored staffers chatting in Russian on a party lineLast edited by Duncan Gardner; 10-11-2017, 15:28.
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- Oct 2011
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- Cambridgeshire
- Ipswich (convert)
- Those chocolate-coated ring-shaped ones you get at Christmas
I only got it from the missing letters, but see it now.
I wasn't entirely sure about DG's being prostate either. I'd been pondering whether pancreas worked but I couldn't quite nail the wordplay, ending up with a spare 'ott'. Can anyone explain?Last edited by Kevin S; 17-11-2017, 08:12.
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