What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Jan 20th 2006, 6:05 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by Thydney
I have a black aquaitance who insists she's from Irish roots 
Haven't you ever heard of the Black Irish??!
Seriously, it is certainly possible that she has Irish ancestry.
Jan 20th 2006, 6:06 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by cindyabs
Haven't you ever heard of the Black Irish??!
Seriously, it is certainly possible that she has Irish ancestry.
Seriously, it is certainly possible that she has Irish ancestry.
The only blacks to come out of ireland are samantha mumba, paul mcgrath, phil lynott and guinness.
Jan 20th 2006, 6:08 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by BigDavyG
Explain yourself please.
The only blacks to come out of ireland are samantha mumba, paul mcgrath, phil lynott and guinness.
The only blacks to come out of ireland are samantha mumba, paul mcgrath, phil lynott and guinness.
She wouldn't have to have been born in Ireland to have Irish ancestry........
Jan 20th 2006, 6:11 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by TruBrit
hiya, yep I use double negs all the time..and nope I certainly do not have a drawl..lol I drool sometimes over my man but no drawl for me 
. My man speaks and uses english words and people are quite surprised when asked he replies he's a texan
. My man speaks and uses english words and people are quite surprised when asked he replies he's a texan
Jan 20th 2006, 6:13 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by Partystar
Back when we lived in England, all the guys on base would call my hubby 'a bloke', cuz he used to hang around a lot of my friends & used a lot of English slang!
when will you go back...any idea?
Jan 20th 2006, 6:14 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by cindyabs
She wouldn't have to have been born in Ireland to have Irish ancestry........
Jan 20th 2006, 6:16 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by TruBrit
when will you go back...any idea?
Jan 20th 2006, 6:19 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by Partystar
September for a friends wedding & possibly before that too, if I can find some cheap tickets!
Jan 20th 2006, 6:22 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by TruBrit
I was meaning permanently
Jan 20th 2006, 6:25 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by Partystar
I told hubby I would give it a few years. I'm guessing we could be gone in about 2 years time. I don't want my son going to school here, I'd prefer him to have a British education.
Jan 20th 2006, 6:28 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by Partystar
. I don't want my son going to school here, I'd prefer him to have a British education.
yeah that's why we stayed for 18 yrs in the UK
Jan 20th 2006, 6:28 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by TruBrit
yeah that's why we stayed for 18 yrs in the UK
Jan 20th 2006, 6:30 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by BigDavyG
You don't have kids that old surely ??
(PS - It's true, you don't look old enough!)
Jan 20th 2006, 6:36 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by BigDavyG
Would this be a good time to mention that I hate Catherine Zeta-Jones ??
Jan 20th 2006, 6:38 am
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Re: What's your favourite American chain restaurant ??
Originally Posted by BigDavyG
You don't have kids that old surely ??
lol afraid so :scared: just one and that's enough
