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My old man told me there was a docker with half an ear missing - he was known as 18 (months).
Barry Davies who played for Scarlets and Ospreys had the same nickname, plus "6 months" after he lost half his ear after being knocked down staggering out of the "Riv" one drunken Saturday night.
Haha just remembered this other fella from my old job. Al Al they called him (real name Alan) he used to repeat everything twice :)
He had a bad knee and one of the boys gave him a bottle of grease telling him that it was rubbing lotion. "Smells a bit Al but you'll be ok in no time".
3 hours later...
"How's the knee Al?"
"Great mate great mate, I'll use that again I will, use it again" :)
A Welsh man called David who works for the gas board becomes "Dai Oxide"...... Carpenter's sons become "So and so splint" or "chip"..... Anyone who has the surname Evans and lived in an upstairs flat "Evans above".....
A lad in school went to the local Y.M.C.A for Judo classes to toughen up, he went once. After that became known as "Kung Fu ". 25/30 years later at a funeral i thought i recognised a young man who's face seemed familiar, i asked my cousin if he knew him and he said, "thats little Kung Fu, Kung Fu's boy". Now i know you are not suppose to laugh at a funeral but.........
A Welsh man called David who works for the gas board becomes "Dai Oxide"...... Carpenter's sons become "So and so splint" or "chip"..... Anyone who has the surname Evans and lived in an upstairs flat "Evans above".....
We had a woodwork teacher nicknamed 'Mallet'.
Apparently, he would hit kids over the head with one.
Neb - real name Ben but he was a bit backwards. I know that’s not PC but it was a long time ago!
Dai cul de sac, similar to Dai 30 mile an hour... he lived in a house with a thirty mile an hour sign on the pavement outside his house. When anyone asked him where he lived, he'd explain and always end with...'it's the house with a thirty mile an hour sign outside'.
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