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‘Bongs’, ‘Platt Wazzers’ and all the bizarre nicknames for people from Wigan

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For the latest news from in and around Wigan sign up to the MyWigan newsletter here ‘Bongs’, ‘Platt Wazzers’ and ‘Sparrows’ - just a selection of some of the bizarre nicknames for people in one area of Greater Manchester.

For those that guessed where, these are the nicknames bestowed to residents around the home of the Latics and the World Pie Eating Championship.

That’s right, these names all belong to people from different parts of Wigan borough. The Manchester Evening News asked our MyWigan readers to share the fun names they have for themselves and their neighbours.

This is what they said. Beware, some of these are pretty strange... ‘Beych Hiller’ - Kicking off this list, Facebook commenter Howard Hesketh says this is what residents

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