Ack Emma and Pip Emma

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cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa	quotePosted at 22:33 on 5th September 2010 Yeah James, I remembered hearing the names but in what context I had no idea so I googled it. I'm not going to answer though! lol My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England	quotePosted at 22:33 on 5th September 2010 I had to know before 'Ack Emma' so I Googled it. There are two answers it seems, so I will wait on Paul. I'm off up the 'apples n pears' dear friends, so it's goodnight from him and goodnight from her! My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
James Prescott Posts: 25952 Joined: 11th Jan 2010 Location: UK	quotePosted at 22:34 on 5th September 2010 have you got yer candle and night cap goodnight. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa	quotePosted at 22:39 on 5th September 2010 Goodnight Ron & Anna, sleep well. James are you suggesting he didn't pay his "lekky", lol My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Paul Hilton Posts: 2605 Joined: 21st Nov 2004 Location: UK	quotePosted at 22:40 on 5th September 2010 Well, it's origins appear to be the Daily Mirror which isn't in our family archives, but the medals my Grand dad got are which were the Star (pip), Victory ( squeak) and British Empire ( wilfred); nick names for this set of medals from WW1. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
James Prescott Posts: 25952 Joined: 11th Jan 2010 Location: UK	quotePosted at 22:41 on 5th September 2010 you like that word dont you lol i will try and think of some more. My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Cathy E. Posts: 8474 Joined: 15th Aug 2008 Location: USA	quotePosted at 01:58 on 6th September 2010 I caught you Cathy! You misspelled it!! It is lecky!! LOL My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa	quotePosted at 07:22 on 6th September 2010 Not sure you did Cathy - Ron & Ruth spelt it "Lekky" and James "Lecky", as it is probably a slang word I wonder who is right?? James can't spell anyway, lol But it shows you read everything doesn't it? My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England	quotePosted at 07:49 on 6th September 2010 On 5th September 2010 22:40, Paul Hilton wrote: Well, it's origins appear to be the Daily Mirror which isn't in our family archives, but the medals my Grand dad got are which were the Star (pip), Victory ( squeak) and British Empire ( wilfred); nick names for this set of medals from WW1. Thanks Paul - I preferred to link the names with the medals from WW1 but that was after doing a search on Google. Interesting, thanks! My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions
Cathy E. Posts: 8474 Joined: 15th Aug 2008 Location: USA	quotePosted at 09:52 on 6th September 2010 On 6th September 2010 07:22, cathyml wrote: Not sure you did Cathy - Ron & Ruth spelt it "Lekky" and James "Lecky", as it is probably a slang word I wonder who is right?? James can't spell anyway, lol But it shows you read everything doesn't it? Yes Cathy, At times I get to read. But I think I was right. Check here. James doesn't always misspell! My link button does not work so I'll type it out. http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/l.htm My favourite: Pictures \| Towns \| Attractions