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Feeling a drip, Boris?


CRIPES cripes  
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Used to express annoyance, anger, or dismay.



[Alteration of Christ.]
! Tory buffoon Boris Johnson looks up to his neck in it messing about on the river.

The Mayor of London set-off on a Wind in the Willows-style adventure to help clear rivers of litter and invasive plants when he fell in up to his chest.

Quaggy Waterways volunteers dived in to the rescue in Lewisham, South East London South East London is a name commonly given to the south eastern part of London, England on the south side of the River Thames. Definition of the area
South east London is made up of the following London boroughs which are Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham and Southwark
, and a soggy Boris stumbled out, quipping: "It's very refreshing, I thoroughly recommend it."

But Boris, 44, seemed like he'd had enough adventures for one day. Anyone know the way to Toad Hall? Toot! Toot!

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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Geographic Code:4EUUK
Date:Jun 5, 2009
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