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A rose by any other name...

16 April 2008

Could this start a trend? The great man notes that across the pond the good folk of the land of the free are being polled about renaming San Francisco’s Oceanside Wastewater Treatment Facility as the George W Bush Sewage Plant. So who will be the first to urge a change of nomenclature for the sometimes smelly Mogden Sewage Treatment Works over here? Should the west London facility henceforward be known as the Anthony Charles Lynton Blair Dirty Water Project? Just a thought.

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