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Ruth Gregory
Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 04:04 on 16th September 2009

This one's from Ireland.

 

Irish Version of Slow Down Ahead
Picture by Ruth Gregory


You in the British Isles just have the coolest way of phrasing things.

 

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Ron Brind
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quotePosted at 12:48 on 21st September 2009
It's because they have 'Cean Su Trachta' slowing everybody down, get it? Seen Sue's Tractor.....oh well...
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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 04:24 on 23rd September 2009

LOL, Ron!  Very good.  I knew you had a bit of Irish blood in ye.

How bout this one that Mick Bean posted:

 

At the end of Rye harbour
Picture by Mick Bean


Haven't a clue what it could possibly mean.....

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Peter Evans
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quotePosted at 11:33 on 23rd September 2009
I think it means, Big tree crossing Ruth. He he he.
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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 03:30 on 24th September 2009

LOL, Peter.  That'd be a sight.  Does anybody else know?

 

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Ruth Gregory
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quotePosted at 03:34 on 24th September 2009

OK, I couldn't wait, so I googled.

http://www.cartoonstock.com/directory/h/heavy_plant_crossing.asp

Evidently it's also the name of a Bristol-based rock band.  Wonder if they do the Bristol stomp.  Oooo, Yell sorry.  ;-)

 

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