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cathyml
cathyml
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Posted at 14:33 on 16th October 2010

Hi James, glad you have returned safe and sound! lol

Where is Harborne?

You'll have to read back a few pages to see what you have missed in the forum threads.  UmmmmmmUndecided

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James Prescott
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Posted at 15:03 on 16th October 2010
hello cath,  --harborne is in the west midlands near birmingham had a good time but i much prefer lancashire anyday.
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Cathy E.
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Posted at 15:44 on 16th October 2010
I'm here - for a short time. Hi James and Cathy! Smile
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cathyml
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Posted at 15:54 on 16th October 2010
Hi Cathye, glad to see youSmile
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cathyml
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Posted at 15:55 on 16th October 2010

Hey James I made a few enquiries about Yorkshire = tykes & Lancashire = ?

I am going to have a lot of fun with "Puffs" Laughing

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Cathy E.
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Posted at 15:55 on 16th October 2010
Hi Cath! Good to see you too!! Has been a very busy morning! But I am happy to be getting things done.
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James Prescott
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Posted at 17:52 on 16th October 2010
On 16th October 2010 15:55, cathyml wrote:

Hey James I made a few enquiries about Yorkshire = tykes & Lancashire = ?

I am going to have a lot of fun with "Puffs" Laughing

not many puffs in lancashire cath--well none in my road lol

hello cathy e hows things.

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cathyml
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Posted at 18:39 on 16th October 2010

It stands to reason James if all people from Yorkshire are tykes, then all people from Lancashire are Puffs.

Anyone know how these nicknames came about?  Are there nicknames for people from other Counties?

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James Prescott
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Posted at 18:44 on 16th October 2010
i cant see how puffs are lancastrians lol  cant say about other counties either  only  geordies,brummies,
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Ron Brind
Ron Brind
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Posted at 20:18 on 16th October 2010
Glad he didn't read your earlier post CathyML
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