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    Diners enjoy quick-witted entertainers

    Monday, November 27th, 2017
    Border Club president Rory Culton, front, flanked by speakers George McNeill, left, and Gordon Crossan, with fellow guests. PICTURE: ALISTAIR LEARMONTH

    George McNeill, formerly the fastest man on the planet, was quick off the mark at last Friday night’s Border Club dinner – delighting more than 70 members and guests with his deadpan humour and quick wit. The sprinter turned after-dinner speaker was simply hilarious, and had laughter ringing out from every corner of the Mansfield…

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