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Re:Cockney Rhyming Slang History by lordnacho on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @03:11PM (#24769075)
Good question, it would be hidden. You'd ask a guy wtf "Lady Godiva" meant and he'd say "Fivah". The animals for numbers, I don't remember. Possibly some connection ages ago that you similarly needed to have the story for.
Re:Cockney Rhyming Slang History by kencausey on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @03:28PM (#24769280)
Ah, I incorrectly inferred that you were involved in the creation of the slang.