Meeting best friends in Brighton

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hello welcome to easy english so today

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i'm on brighton beach and i want to find

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out how the people of brighton met their

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best friend

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let's go how did you meet your best

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friend

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um we bought a house off him

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i turned up in raf larbrook which is a

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rf camp in germany the fellow i

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was replacing was in the same room

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as my now best mate uh moving about

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20 minutes they'd uh they stripped me

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naked

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and tried to shave me nuts so that's how

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that's how we met

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and that was it that was it been friends

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ever since

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that was in about 1980 about 1984 i

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suppose i got there

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i see was it was it english or german

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yeah yeah no he's english we were both

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aria firefighters at the time

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so uh yeah and we've remained uh well

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him

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there's another two fellows i was in

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germany with um the four of us

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remain sort of friends ever since really

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so yeah um

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my best friend her name's benita she

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lives in scotland

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um we met a long time ago in malaysia

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where we were both born

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and she is the sister of my first

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boyfriend ex-boyfriend