‘I Was Nixed Like A Fatty On The Church Steps’ – Morrissey Recounts The Time He Was Totally Ignored By Eric Cantona

Chris Wright

17th, October 2013

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By Chris Wright

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Turns out Moz isn’t the first musical Mancunian berk Eric has turned his back on

Taken from Morrissey’s new autobiography, ‘Autobiography’, is this wonderful little swatch regaling the gladioli-whirling Smiths frontman’s incredibly brief encounter with one Eric Cantona in the foyer of a Parisian hotel…

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Brilliant! “Like a fatty at the church steps” is definitely being added to the Pies lexicon.

(Image via @BeardedGenius)