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James Prescott
James Prescott
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quotePosted at 19:33 on 18th March 2011
saying nowt.
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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 19:36 on 18th March 2011

Now that's a Lancashire accent, but I think they say it in Yorkshire too.

 

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James Prescott
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quotePosted at 19:38 on 18th March 2011
they always try and copy us them tykes ruth.              a tyke is a yorkshiremanSmile
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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 19:41 on 18th March 2011

Thanks, James, I didn't know that.  If Liverpudlians (lol) are scousers and Yorkshiremen are tykes, what that make Lancashiremen?

 

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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 19:41 on 18th March 2011

And does every county have their own nickname for what they are?

 

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James Prescott
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quotePosted at 19:45 on 18th March 2011

they call us the gentlemen of the shire's.

in a lot of place's they do.Smile

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cathyml
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quotePosted at 19:47 on 18th March 2011
ROTFLMAO!          Yeah James.  You should be blushing!!Laughing
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James Prescott
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quotePosted at 19:50 on 18th March 2011

that's true cath----as true as i am skinning this goatLaughing

i will be leaving you now for a short while the rugby is due on tv,it will be 9 30 pm when i return over and out --bye for now.Wink



Edited by: james prescott at:18th March 2011 19:57
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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 19:55 on 18th March 2011

I looked it up - Lancastrian, but I'd call them lankies.

 

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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 20:03 on 18th March 2011

Bye, James.  Enjoy the game.

 

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