So what's up with Scotland?

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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Dr Cheese » Thu Sep 18, 2014 10:17 am

I remember seeing this on The Tube when it was first broadcast.

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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Kounelaki » Fri Sep 19, 2014 12:23 am

Edinburgh and Aberdeen: no

Glasgow and Dundee: yes
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby fat cherry » Fri Sep 19, 2014 2:42 am

Sorry, what did I say? More or less. Id have thought the sight of gordon brown cheerily walking round the highlands and islands would have sent it off the edge but the radios saying no, he's the man.
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Kounelaki » Fri Sep 19, 2014 3:08 am

Impressed by the 85 per cent turnout.
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby fat cherry » Fri Sep 19, 2014 4:29 am

yes if they were all that strong we'd have faith in elections.Think it was about 30% for the last local elections round these parts.
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Mr. Brian » Fri Sep 19, 2014 7:56 am

I guess they need to sit tight for another 300 years
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Kounelaki » Fri Sep 19, 2014 8:19 am

Mr. Brian wrote:I guess they need to sit tight for another 300 years


Fifteen years if they take a leaf out of Quebec's book.
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Mr. Brian » Fri Sep 19, 2014 8:23 am

Kounelaki wrote:
Mr. Brian wrote:I guess they need to sit tight for another 300 years


Fifteen years if they take a leaf out of Quebec's book.


Maybe Scotland should have asked for help from the French. It worked for the US in 1776.
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Kounelaki » Fri Sep 19, 2014 9:13 am

They did in 1295.
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Mr. Brian » Fri Sep 19, 2014 9:21 am

Kounelaki wrote:They did in 1295.


Oh well, can't win em all.
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Voodoo Billy » Fri Sep 19, 2014 11:19 am

fat cherry wrote:yes if they were all that strong we'd have faith in elections.Think it was about 30% for the last local elections round these parts.


I had an election once. :redface:
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Dr Cheese » Fri Sep 19, 2014 12:25 pm

Voodoo Billy wrote:
I had an election once. :redface:

Did you manage to maintain your majority?
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Re: So what's up with Scotland?

Postby Voodoo Billy » Fri Sep 19, 2014 2:09 pm

Dr Cheese wrote:
Voodoo Billy wrote:
I had an election once. :redface:

Did you manage to maintain your majority?


Turnout was disappointing. :cry:
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