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Gooner Jun 2017 5:33pm, 11 Jun 2017 14,959 posts	0 Gooner I'll have to take your word for it Dvorak, I'm more of a Swedish man myself.
TomahawkMike Jun 2017 5:51pm, 11 Jun 2017 671 posts	0 TomahawkMike Oddly enough this prompted me to look at Swedish words and I discovered that 'Slutspurt' means 'finish' in English.
NDWDave Jun 2017 5:59pm, 11 Jun 2017 3,445 posts	0 NDWDave Farthinder is a Swedish speed bump
Night-owl Jun 2017 11:51am, 12 Jun 2017 28,515 posts	0 Night-owl Rod Stewart rejected the song love changes everything which climie fisher wrote
FergusG Jun 2017 2:10pm, 16 Jun 2017 1,404 posts	0 FergusG There's a tie club for pilots who've successfully used an ejector seat in an emergency. martin-baker.com
Hitch Jun 2017 2:11pm, 16 Jun 2017 3,637 posts	0 Hitch there is a park run buff for parkrun tourists who have attended more than 20 different parkruns
GlennR Jun 2017 2:40pm, 16 Jun 2017 28,364 posts	0 GlennR Fergus, I read that in a Register article.
Ceratonia Jun 2017 2:43pm, 16 Jun 2017 5,762 posts	0 Ceratonia Reminds of me of one of my student friends who joined the RAF after university. He told me that someone who had landed a plane the same number of times that they had taken off was considered a good pilot. He then thought for a moment, before working out that he had not actually managed it himself.
Fragile Do Not Bend Jun 2017 3:25pm, 16 Jun 2017 1,902 posts	0 Fragile Do Not Bend Hitch, it's also known as a Cow Cowl. Its not an official thing though.
FergusG Jun 2017 3:58pm, 16 Jun 2017 1,405 posts	0 FergusG Glenn - That was indeed my source too!