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Thread #136860 Message #3733419
Posted By: GUEST,Desi C
26-Aug-15 - 07:28 PM
Thread Name: Folklore: Childhood words for truanting?
Subject: RE: Folklore: Childhood words for truanting?

When I went to school in Birmingham in the early 60's it was known as 'Wagging it' or 'playing the wag'
Knockin on the door and running away was 'Knock down Ginger'