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  • CloggieCloggie Posts: 1,457

    Gawd, is "purposely ironic" a phrase?  I'm doing my own head in here!! image

  • CloggieCloggie Posts: 1,457

    I found it funny because I moved from the north to the south of England and found myself unintelligible when I got here.  Then I went to US and couldn't speak without attracting attention (funnily enough they thought I was Irish pp!).   

  • plant pauperplant pauper Posts: 6,904

    Don't look at me. I'm in the North. Away and get your spade...you're on a roll! image

  • CloggieCloggie Posts: 1,457

    i.e. they assumed I had more interest in St Paddy's day than I had!

    Kitty, fab work on the shirt front - that'll teach him!  Secretly they might be looking to move in together somewhere where they can install their own washing machine image

  • fidgetbonesfidgetbones Posts: 17,618

    I used to have a rep who always wanted to know if we needed any "babies bokkles"  I used to cringe. Training new assistants how to say bronchial  instead of bron_I _cull was a good game.

  • CloggieCloggie Posts: 1,457

    Chimbley (for the thing that took away the smoke) and my friend at school who asked me if I could borrow her 10p ... I asked who from?

  • plant pauperplant pauper Posts: 6,904

    HaHa that's one of our family daftnesses. We always say bronicals but then you have to concentrate to say it correctly.

    I work with organisms. That gets interesting.... I've been practicing for years but some folk haven't! image

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  • B3B3 Posts: 27,504

    I can't say Edinburgh Woollen Mill  but then - why would I want to?

    In London. Keen but lazy.
  • plant pauperplant pauper Posts: 6,904

    What's wrong with earrywigs? They are earrywigs! It's what we call them over here and I always have to write it properly on here. image 

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