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20-12-2006, 01:39
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
If my underskirt was showing the saying was " It's snowing down south "
Little pigs ev big ears, i'll skelp thi lug oils fer thi if tha carries on.
When asking what was for tea it was always air butties and cloud pie.
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20-12-2006, 01:46
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
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Originally Posted by Sara
Used to get told by my mum 'I don't boil my cabbages twice', meaning i've told you once i'm not telling you again.
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oh yes i got told that too...
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20-12-2006, 08:44
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
Iremember my gran would often say 'your up & down like cheese at fourp'nce'.And the one that gets passed down thru generations...'do as i say,not as i do'.
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20-12-2006, 11:36
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
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Originally Posted by maxwell silver
Iremember my gran would often say 'your up & down like cheese at fourp'nce'.And the one that gets passed down thru generations...'do as i say,not as i do'.
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now i was always told "don't stand there like cheese at fourpence"
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20-12-2006, 21:08
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
This isn't nice but my stepdad used to call me and my 3 brothers 'sh1tfer'.....when we asked why he told us that it was 'sh1tfer brains'!!!i forgot all about this until i caught Jack doing something naughty and said 'what ya doin sh1tfer'?I couldn't believe i said it!
Last edited by Mick; 21-12-2006 at 06:18.
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21-12-2006, 00:09
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
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now i was always told "don't stand there like cheese at fourpence"
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In our house it was tripe at fourpence.
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24-12-2006, 01:40
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
another one was "throw thee sod where thee love lies"
meaning begger off
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25-12-2006, 22:57
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Coffin Dodger.
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
where are you Gallivanting off too,was another often said.
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26-12-2006, 13:43
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
Where you born in a field, meaning shut the door.
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26-12-2006, 20:49
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
My dad was full of em - pne of his favourites when waking me up for school on a Friday was 'Friday, Friday - keep your nose tidy'. Still don't really know what that one meant bless im
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26-12-2006, 21:07
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
Oh I'd forgotten that. My Dad used to say that too and I never queried it at the time.
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26-12-2006, 21:23
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Accy Goddess
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
Oh, I got that one " Do has I say not as I do "
Another was, Wert tha born in a barn?
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27-12-2006, 11:31
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Coffin Dodger.
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
Do has I say not as I do " that was one of me mams anne lol
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23-03-2007, 19:28
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
My grandma used to say 'Keep your hand on your ha'penny.' I thought she meant look after your money!
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28-03-2007, 07:42
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Re: Me Mother/Father Always said
some of my favourites where cry you,ll p....s less, if we wouldn,t stop the crocodile tears......don,t sit on cold doorsteps you,ll get piles........you,ll be smiling from thee other side of thee face in a minute...... just warming me assets <standing in front of the fire>......i wish i knew then what i know now......i can reminice all morning but that won,t get me motivated to do me chores, catch you all later or more friendly barter....aromalady
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