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Old Jun 21st 2010, 8:14 am
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i have found a new love in my life...

scottish people,you have to love em eh?they love ol scotland and there is an awfull lot i never knew about it..

one regret i have is i never went there....there bleedin great people the ol scotts....
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Originally Posted by brummy
i have found a new love in my life...

scottish people,you have to love em eh?they love ol scotland and there is an awfull lot i never knew about it..

one regret i have is i never went there....there bleedin great people the ol scotts....

Great. Another thread with a Scottish theme.

Hooray.
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Originally Posted by Officer Dibble
Great. Another thread with a Scottish theme.

Hooray.
did you know perth was named after a place in scotland?or was it there that was named after here because there must be more scottish here than there?

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did you know perth was named after a place in scotland?
Perth is quite a dreary word so I guess it figures.
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Originally Posted by Officer Dibble
Perth is quite a dreary word so I guess it figures.
and your point caller?
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and your point caller?
Dog fart.
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Dog fart.
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Originally Posted by Officer Dibble
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Originally Posted by Officer Dibble
Great. Another thread with a Scottish theme.

Hooray.
Did you mean hoorah - in posh English accent

Or

och eye the noo- in Scottish accent

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heres another amazing fact..

ironbru,is sold to more in scotland than coca cola,i think but i aint sure its the only country in the world that this happens..

also did you know?

it is impossible to remove an ironbru stain!

also did you know the scotts dont call pop,pop ,they call it fizzy!!!

strange but...


oh so tru,the new!!!
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heres another amazing fact..

ironbru,is sold to more in scotland than coca cola,i think but i aint sure its the only country in the world that this happens..

also did you know?

it is impossible to remove an ironbru stain!

also did you know the scotts dont call pop,pop ,they call it fizzy!!!

strange but...


oh so tru,the new!!!

I've always heard Scots referring to pop as 'ginger'!
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Default Re: since coming to stralia..

Originally Posted by brummy
heres another amazing fact..

ironbru,is sold to more in scotland than coca cola,i think but i aint sure its the only country in the world that this happens..

also did you know?

it is impossible to remove an ironbru stain!

also did you know the scotts dont call pop,pop ,they call it fizzy!!!

strange but...


oh so tru,the new!!!
ironbru is minging. Fact!
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IrnBru (Irn, not Iron ) is the drink of the gods and will cure a handover before you can count how many pints you drank last night.

Fact.
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Originally Posted by moneypenny20
ironbru is minging. Fact!
Irn Bru has just become my new craving. Fact.
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Originally Posted by brummy
also did you know the scotts dont call pop,pop ,they call it fizzy!!!
Do we?

Ah ken they call it 'ginger' over in Glasgae...but fizzy, never heard that?

Oh...we've only got one 't' btw!
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