It's not as bad as the kids at my school. They'd called Covent Garden 'Covvy Garty' for short. When I pointed out that there was the same amount of syllables in their shortening as there were in the correct name for the place, I was punched repeatedly in the sternum for my troubles.
It's not as bad as the kids at my school. They'd called Covent Garden 'Covvy Garty' for short. When I pointed out that there was the same amount of syllables in their shortening as there were in the correct name for the place, I was punched repeatedly in the sternum for my troubles.
Tough times in Dagenham high.