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BEATLES SHOCK: The Day Macca's Dodgy Tummy Brought Portsmouth to its Knees!

BEATLES SHOCK: The Day Macca's Dodgy Tummy Brought Portsmouth to its Knees!

You've heard of Beatlemania bringing cities to a standstill, but on one grey Tuesday in November 1963, it was Paul McCartney's stomach that caused chaos in Portsmouth.

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Nov 12, 2024
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BEATLES SHOCK: The Day Macca's Dodgy Tummy Brought Portsmouth to its Knees!
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There's something rather fitting about finding oneself in Portsmouth on a grey November day, especially when you're meant to b…

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