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Flynn

[flin]

noun

  1. Errol, 1909–59, U.S. actor, born in Tasmania.



Flynn

/ flɪn /

noun

  1. Errol . 1909–59, Australian-born Hollywood actor, who was noted for his swashbuckling roles; his films included Captain Blood (1935), The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), and Too Much Too Soon (1958)

  2. Rev. John . 1880–1951, founder of the Australian flying doctor service

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Stephen Flynn, the party's Westminster leader who is seeking to move to Holyrood in an Aberdeen constituency, last week claimed workers were being pushed off a "cliff edge" by Sir Keir Starmer.

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They played in a room above the pub that is now The Grapes owner Ann Flynn's living quarters and she said Alex Turner, 39, even came back for a secret visit about 10 years ago to just stand there and reflect.

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Mrs Flynn said that when underage bands played, the fans were usually too young to drink so she made sure an older act played too - otherwise "you'd not be taking any money".

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Mrs Flynn has owned the pub since 2001 and prior to that, ran the nearby Dog and Partridge for 40 years.

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Mrs Flynn said she would recognise Alex Turner if he came in now "because he's so handsome".

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