German man defeats man in gorilla costume in annual English cheese-rolling race

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Previously:

A gorilla suit, you say?, so why don’t we see more…


(“Well there are rules! Gorilla Suits specifically permitted due to the matter of the third Duke of Chumley”)

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cheese eat GIF by SoulPancake

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Well that wouldn’t be cricket, would it old chap?

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Do you mean Freddie Featherstonehaugh-Cholmondeley?

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This takes place just down the road from where I grew up, and I’m never sure how proud or embarrassed to be about it.

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I think you’ll find that’s the third Duke Of Cholmondley. Related to this marvellous televisual presentation gentleman:

(oh my word I’ve just realised that the lady of the night in that clip is played by the wonderful Helen Lederer :grin:)

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