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Old Sep 25th 2011, 1:27 pm
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Default Re: Where has the pioneer spirit gone?

Originally Posted by Spugsy
aye me too, still hammer down the aisle and jump on with feet in the air, the missus looks on mortified.
Definitely. It was the only way i ever agreed to go food shopping as a nipper, why change the habit of a childhood?
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Old Sep 25th 2011, 1:39 pm
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Definitely. It was the only way i ever agreed to go food shopping as a nipper, why change the habit of a childhood?
Best was when you hit old people on the heels by accident and got a proper bollocking.
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Old Sep 25th 2011, 2:11 pm
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a little game of Elbow Tit is far more dangerous here
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Old Sep 25th 2011, 5:06 pm
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Originally Posted by Hello.Kitty
well, next time I'm in Waitrose I'll ask them if they need some Canesten... I think I may get a ringing slap... wonder if that'd bring a fleeting smile to their faces?
The Germans have a word which roughly translates as "face needing a good slap"...we need that word in English to describe these clap ridden, ill dressed harpies.

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Old Sep 25th 2011, 6:09 pm
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The Germans have a word which roughly translates as "face needing a good slap"...we need that word in English to describe these clap ridden, ill dressed harpies.

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what, like "slappers"?!


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Originally Posted by Hello.Kitty
what, like "slappers"?!


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Ummm...no
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=slapper

Totally different from: http://www.urbandictionary.com/defin...pfeifengesicht

That said many slappers do have a Backpfeifengesicht

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Ummm...no
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=slapper

Totally different from: http://www.urbandictionary.com/defin...pfeifengesicht

That said many slappers do have a Backpfeifengesicht

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Haven't heard that in a very long time...defo true though!
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