Hull died on 17 March 1999, at the age of 63, whilst attempting to adjust his television aerial to improve the picture of the Manchester United F.C. Manchester United versus F.C. Internazionale Milano Inter Milan football match, he fell from the roof of his home in Winchelsea, near Rye, and through an adjoining greenhouse. He suffered a massive skull fracture and chest injuries. Following an inquest, the East Sussex Coroner, Alan Craze, recorded a verdict of accidental death. His death coined the much used expression "Wetter than Rod Hull's Roof". The phrase is generally used when discussing a woman's clunge. Awooga.
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This made me laugh uncontrolably, such that my undies were 'wetter than Rod Hull's roof'.
ReplyDeleteI wish some kind person would have added;
What's got four legs and goes "Shhhhhhhhhh"
Rod Hull's Telly.
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