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How many jars of jam do I have to buy to get one?
Getting a old lady next door who knits to do a few. Don't think dragons den will have me on but gollywhite lives matter 👍How many jars of jam do I have to buy to get one?
Oi, leave me out of itTo be a real white one it needs a swastika tattoo, pint of Stella and a fag in its mouth.
Interesting. I always thought it stood for Western Oriental Gentleman.Loads of these about. There is even a group on FB called "Save The Golliwog" (un)interesting fact, the word W.O.G.S. stands for 'Workers On Government Service' They became famous before Robertson's put them on their jam jars. Florence K Upton wrote a series of children's books which featured the iconic doll.
Italians were called WOP’s because they arrived WithOut Papers.Interesting. I always thought it stood for Western Oriental Gentleman.
This was a barb at Japanese and Chinese men who dressed like westerners and celebrated western music, clothes and culture circa Victorian era onwards.
Things you learn.
What if it’s an Albino?I'm thinking about becoming offended by the white one.
I'll let you know !