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Old 10-01-2007, 09:54 AM in reply to Zainub's post starting "And why, if I may ask, is it called Top..."
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Banana because of the way that they are shaped - and 'Top Banana' is an oft used British phrase meaning that something is 'super'.

Hey Zainub, H-Direct (who make the bats) are a Pakistani firm - you couldn't do a bit of detective work for me and find out where their factory is? There's a lassi in it for you!
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