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Postby kook » Tue Jun 10, 2008 12:34 pm

Kounelaki wrote:Wearing chunky knitwear...


Of course, ta. And bánín and carrying shillelagh.
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Postby tonywojo » Tue Jun 10, 2008 12:40 pm

Kounelaki wrote:Wearing chunky knitwear...


WTF Disneyland Cliche?

Though the chunky Arran sweaters make sense.

And the windbeaten complexion!

So what does Mac get from Scottish side apart from stooping like Jim Kerr and liking castles? :biggrin:
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Postby tonywojo » Tue Jun 10, 2008 12:42 pm

kook wrote:Of course, ta. And bánín and carrying shillelagh.


Why do all Irish say Ta?

And what do Scottish say - Cheers Big Man?
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Postby JackT » Tue Jun 10, 2008 12:56 pm

kook wrote:By the way, how did I miss that bit of controversy? When was this?


About three years ago, I think.
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Postby Kounelaki » Tue Jun 10, 2008 1:15 pm

tonywojo wrote:Why do all Irish say Ta?


Cockneys say "ta", too.
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Postby Red » Tue Jun 10, 2008 1:15 pm

tonywojo wrote:Why do all Irish say Ta?



English say it too.........i thought you lived there!? :lol:
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Postby kook » Tue Jun 10, 2008 1:49 pm

tonywojo wrote:Why do all Irish say Ta?

And what do Scottish say - Cheers Big Man?


If at all then, big yin. :lol:
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Postby kook » Tue Jun 10, 2008 1:50 pm

JackT wrote:About three years ago, I think.


Oh, I was probably drunk.
Or fighting.
Or both.
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Postby JackT » Tue Jun 10, 2008 2:29 pm

kook wrote:Oh, I was probably drunk.
Or fighting.
Or both.


Yes, I believe that was around the time you drank up the dole and then tore your house apart for firewood.
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Postby kook » Tue Jun 10, 2008 2:39 pm

JackT wrote:Yes, I believe that was around the time you drank up the dole and then tore your house apart for firewood.


Yup. That'll have been one of those occasions.
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Postby crystal daze » Tue Jun 10, 2008 2:56 pm

kook wrote:Well, it would be, wouldn't it. Drinking, fighting, swearing, singing out of tune ...... (feel free to add Disneyland-type cliche).


Paddy is a moron, spud thick Mick
Breeds like a rabbit, thinks with his prick,
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(Hanx Mr. Burns)

One could hardly put that behaviour down to the Scottish side. :lol:


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Postby tonywojo » Tue Jun 10, 2008 2:57 pm

Red wrote:English say it too.........i thought you lived there!? :lol:


I do on emails but generally thank you at end of the shift.

My Irish friend says it all the time.
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Postby kook » Tue Jun 10, 2008 3:04 pm

Paddy is a moron, spud thick Mick
Breeds like a rabbit, thinks with his prick,
anything floors him if he can't fight or drink it
.............


:lol: :lol: And SLF were on our side!
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Postby tonywojo » Tue Jun 10, 2008 3:21 pm

kook wrote:
Paddy is a moron, spud thick Mick
Breeds like a rabbit, thinks with his prick,
anything floors him if he can't fight or drink it
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:lol: :lol: And SLF were on our side!


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Postby Lancashire Fusileer » Thu Jun 12, 2008 3:53 pm

Red wrote:English say it too.........i thought you lived there!? :lol:

Ta, la.
We all say ta.
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