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Have you ever been mistaken for someone famous?

sunflower27 · 2011-03-15 11:47:09

Years ago I was at a pub in Galway and was waiting to get served at the bar when I noticed a man staring at me. He came up to me the next time I was at the bar and asked if I was Billie Piper. Shocked, and a with a few drinks under the belt, I said 'yes, but please don't tell anyone.' He was pretty intoxicated and said…

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#102 15-03-2011 8:05pm

minidazzler

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Des fcukin Bishop :mad:

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#103 15-03-2011 8:06pm

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chillywilly wrote: »

that sounded kinda homo-erotic, I'm going to poke a fire with a stick:cool:

Dig up, man.

I've been mistaken for Manchester United's Kevin Moran a few times in nightclubs, usually it starts with "Jaysus Kevin, ya let yerself go man".

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#104 15-03-2011 8:06pm

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Postman Pat,I supposed to look like Postman Pat wtf

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#105 15-03-2011 8:12pm

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Johnny Borrel (sic?) from Razorlight.

I tell a lie, I was never mistaken for him, but at the height of their popularity everyone said it so me.... I dont see it

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#106 15-03-2011 8:25pm

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Kelly Osbourn...back in the day

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#107 15-03-2011 8:25pm

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DerangedDreamer wrote: »

The protaganist from Grand Theft Auto III:

An animated character ffs.

have people actually mistaken you for him:eek:

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#108 16-03-2011 1:22pm

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I have been mistaken for Lisa Hannigan by a drunk person at a party before. I didn't know what she looked like at the time. My sister is always been mistaken for Kathryn Thomas, has been asked for autographs etc.

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