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''''Oo Is 'E When 'E's at 'Ome''''<br />
or "Who Is He When He's at Home?", which This is apparently a common Irish sayingexpression; if person A mentions a name in conversation that person B is unfamiliar with, person B might respond, 'And who's he when he's at home?'. The dropping of an initial 'h' is characteristic of speech in the north-of-England, rather than in Ireland.
''''Exposed Northerners''''<br />
'''Nom'''<br />
Gatley means "Norm," as in the ''Cheers'' character "Norm Peterson"played by George Wendt; "Nom" is how a North Shore native such as Gately might pronounce the name.
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