Mary Fisher wrote:
"Bruce" wrote in message
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Dave Bell wrote:
On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, PeterL wrote:

[Slipping into Aussie Ocker mode.....}


Bonzer cobber!!!!
Hmm - is that close to fair dinkum tucker?
Not quite. Possibly "I say, jolly good show chaps!" g

In ORKNEY???

Mary

I'm living in Orkney but not an native-born Orcadian g
And if I used the vernacular of the village in which I was raised 50
years ago I'd probably say something like "Eeh bah gum lad, yon's reet
grand tha' knows"
--
Bruce Fletcher
Stronsay, Orkney
www.stronsay.co.uk/claremont
(Remove teeth to reply)
"Some days you are the pigeon. Some days you are the statue"