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Re: Old local expressions
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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
I've remembered it now......'it's all mi eye and betty martin'(meaning it's nonsense or unbelievable)...amazing when you stop trying so hard it comes to you.
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Just realised I have heard this before, and even used it myself.
Picked up off an old Mancunian, who used to say 'My eye', if someone was talking gibberish, or nonsense.
They missed off the Betty Martin ending though.
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