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Feb 21st 2012 | 10:25 pm

#61

MillieF

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Re: Pancake Day

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Originally Posted by mandymoochops

In Leicester we called them cobs

You're from Leicester? That means you don't get cross but mardy! God the years are peeling away, yes many a day I had a cob for lunch.

Feb 22nd 2012 | 12:35 am

#62

iaink

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Re: Pancake Day

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Originally Posted by mandymoochops

You're welcome. But in Canada it's PANCAKES

With Maple Syrup

One of lifes little luxuries of a weekend morning. With bacon. Yes, that crappy canadian streaky bacon (nice and crisp) that people also love to hate.

Feb 22nd 2012 | 3:25 am

#63

mandymoochops

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Re: Pancake Day

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Originally Posted by MillieF

You're from Leicester? That means you don't get cross but mardy! God the years are peeling away, yes many a day I had a cob for lunch.

Thats a word i've not used sinced being in Canada - other people in the UK didn't get it let alone Canadians lol.

From now on I shall use it lots and see if we can get people saying it over here

Feb 22nd 2012 | 12:04 pm

#64

Piff Poff

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Re: Pancake Day

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Originally Posted by mandymoochops

Thats a word i've not used sinced being in Canada - other people in the UK didn't get it let alone Canadians lol.

From now on I shall use it lots and see if we can get people saying it over here

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lp1fQ51YZMM

Feb 23rd 2012 | 12:36 am

#65

Souvy

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From: Ottineau

Re: Pancake Day

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Originally Posted by iaink

With Maple Syrup

One of lifes little luxuries of a weekend morning. With bacon. Yes, that crappy canadian streaky bacon (nice and crisp) that people also love to hate.

You mean strips of hardened pure fat?