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Old 15-05-2014, 05:43 PM #47
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"The name Knock down Ginger or Knocky Door Ginger, used in Britain, comes from a piece of British doggerel:

Ginger, Ginger broke a winder
Hit the winda - Crack!
The baker came out to give 'im a clout.
And landed on his back."

none of your silly variations have historical origins
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