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Walk Like a Man, My Son
Scientists are reportedly trying to uncover the secret of the Essex Walk - but Mark Simpson has been studying the Squaddie Spring and the Wide Boy Waltz for years (Originally appeared in Attitude, March 1998) Putting one foot in front of the other is a tricky business when you’re a bloke. There’s so much scope for things going wrong. …