HW: Hawkwind and TOGWT

[J Strobridge]

Andy Gilham writes:

> > obQuizForTheAncients> who can remember the meaning behind the title
> > "The Old Grey Whistle Test"?    A pint for the winner.....  next time
> > Hawkwind tour in Edinburgh  8-)
> >
>
> Oh, everybody knows that!  :)
>
> (If the old grey guys whistled a tune after they heard it, then it passed
> the test.  Or something like that.)

yeah - near 'nuff.   I think it was in fact the elderly doormen and
janitors who used to wander around Broadcasting House in the eldern days.
Dunno if they still have them now.    The pint is yours.   All we need is
Hawkwind in Edinburgh now!

jill

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