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This is a list of British bingo nicknames. In the game of bingo in the United Kingdom, callers announcing the numbers have traditionally used some nicknames to refer to particular numbers if they are drawn. The nicknames are sometimes known by the rhyming phrase 'bingo lingo' and there are rhymes for each number from 1 to 90, some of which date ...
Bingo (British version) A typical 9×3 Bingo ticket, as used in the United Kingdom. Bingo is a game of probability in which players mark off numbers on cards as the numbers are drawn randomly by a caller, the winner being the first person to mark off all their numbers. Bingo, previously known in the UK as Housey-Housey, became increasingly ...
The National Bingo Game operates a competition for the best bingo caller in Great Britain called the Caller of the Year competition. Regional heats were held across the country, with each winner going forward to the national final. The competition was suspended in 2008 and reintroduced in 2019 as a biennial event. Recent winners: [2] [3]
Bingo 'B-I-N-G-O', 'B-I-N-G-O with his name-O', 'Bingo with his name O' England: c. 1780 Bobby Shafto's Gone to Sea 'Bobby Shafto' England: 1805 Bye, Baby Bunting: England: 1784 Can you count the stars: Germany: 1837 The Cat Sat Asleep by the Side of the Fire: England Chizhik-Pyzhik 'Чи́жик-Пы́жик' Russia 1994 Christmas Is Coming ...
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Sir John Ambrose Fleming (1848–1945), electrical engineer. Tommy Flowers (1908–1998), designer and builder of the first electronic computer. Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, civil engineer most famous as co-designer, alongside Benjamin Baker, of the Forth Railway Bridge. Jesse Hartley (1780–1860), civil engineer.
Here are 12 examples of the weirdest and wackiest things that people collect. ThamKC/istockphoto. 1. Barf Bags. Despite being quite a niche group, collectors of barf bags (also known as air ...
This is a list of nicknames in the sport of ice hockey. Most are related to professional ice hockey such as the National Hockey League. A few notable nicknames from the Canadian major junior hockey leagues, the U.S. colleges, and national teams are excluded.