Pub nomenclature doesn’t stand up | Brief letters
Double talk | Tilting the scale | Far-right protests | Names in lightsI was interested to read your article regarding “vertical drinking” (Curbs on vertical drinking in Soho pubs to go ahead as Khan criticises council’s ‘breathtaking arrogance’, 8 September). When I was a lad we used to call this “drinking”. It’s a bit like “wild swimming”. Again, in my day, we used to call this “swimming”. Whatever next? Eyeball reading? Horizontal sleeping? Mobile walking? Audible talking?Joe HydeBilsborrow, Lancashire• Re…
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