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Old March 10th 21, 08:37 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
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On 09/03/2021 17:33, Graeme Wall wrote:
On 09/03/2021 16:48, Marland wrote:


And before PC intervened the term “Fat ControllerÂ* “ was easily
understood
and remembered amongst the Target audience of young children, that the
character is instantly remembered by quite a few readers is evidence that
target was well and truly hit. I don’t know when or where this termÂ* “
The
Fat Comptroller “ was used but it doesn’t sound like a term that would be
used for ChildrenÂ* aged aroundÂ* 6Â* who will not be aware of the term

Could it have been a misprint on a few books that got through?


Was there ever an American version?


"The just a normal size Controller"?

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