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What is it about the Brits ?

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by irishgreen, Mar 1, 2012.

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  1. irishgreen

    irishgreen Well-Known Member

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    Anyway! Get back on topic or I'll close the thread down. I run a tight ship don't ye know <grr>
     
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  2. Trypsin-1

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    Tiocfaidh ár lá :grin:
     
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    Yup. They won a BBC poll but never got to play the Royal Variety Performance.
     
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  5. irishgreen

    irishgreen Well-Known Member

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    Yes, yes it was, closely followed by Paddy Pendes with this little cutie <ok>


    Musical talent or what <doh>


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulHXQgEVN0M
     
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  6. Trypsin-1

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    I didn't know that but it would be hard to see the Wolfe Tones up on stage in front of Lizzie <laugh>
     
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    irishgreen Well-Known Member

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    @ Skin

    My real name is Liam (givin too much away here) until the year of my birth, my Father had to (by law) call me William. ****s or what?
     
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    Did they call you Liam coz it was 'mail' backwards?

    <postmanalwaysringstwice>
     
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    As names go it doesn't get more feniany than Liam, I'm ****ing disgusted
     
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    <laugh> ****ing hell
     
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    It is a bit of a **** of a name. I've always thought of it as an Irish priests kind of name.
     
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    It was a joke they used to tell when they won the poll.

    They probably still tell it.
     
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    If my parents had called me a feniany name I'd have done a Speedy by now, couldn't live with the shame
     
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    My mum tried something similar. You don't know how much stick I got for being called Dractsop <cry>
     
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    It's also one of the most popular names in the world <whistle>
     
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    Not bad, ****o <laugh><applause>
     
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    Nae bother, Liam <laugh><laugh>
     
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  18. Fabulous Fabio

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    I feel sorry for all those people
     
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    And PS. If Paddy Pendes wants to say this is bull, check out the requirements for being a "loyal brit" in those days.
     
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    Ah **** it! The name's Bob <wah>
     
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