Dent's Modern Tribes: The Secret Languages of Britain

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Dent's Modern Tribes: The Secret Languages of BritainDid you know that . . . a soldier's biggest social blunder is called jack brew making yourself a cuppa without making one for anyone else? That twitchers have an expression for a bird that can't be identified LBJ (the letters stand for Little Brown Job)? Or that builders call plastering the ceiling doing Lionel Richie's dancefloor? Susie Dent does. Ever wondered why football managers all speak the same way, what a cabbie calls the Houses of

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