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considering the multiculteral nature of these boar
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Sandra B | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:14 |
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I know the hankie one, My mum used to be in the demonstration Scottish Country Dancing Team in Edinburgh and used to dance on the stage in Princes' Street.. With the hankie on the wrist.. |
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Sally Moonchild | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:10 |
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I used to go to Scottish country dance classes with my Mum, and I can hear her now, saying burl Sally, burl...... |
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Christine2 | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:07 |
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Oh, forgot to mention, I used to spend a lot of time with one of my dance teachers and she was a wee scotty too:) We used to go to dances with her on a Saturday night and she always insisted on having a lace hanky tucked in her watch. She used to say 'one fur shaw and one fur blaw' |
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Sally Moonchild | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:07 |
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I'm trying to picture them, but all I can see is their little round button noses...... |
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Sandra B | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:06 |
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:-)p Show off ! |
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Christine2 | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:05 |
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I remember the bairn and Hen, that's about all:) |
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♫Jilly McMad♫ | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:03 |
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the bairn, granpa, ma, pa, horace, daphne, hen, joe, the twins, maggie |
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Sandra B | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:02 |
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Can you remember the names of the rest of the family ? Sorry Bev, will go soon, tennis on, with the wee scottish fellow, whose manners need improving... |
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Christine2 | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:02 |
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Weren't they just called Ma and Pa? |
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Christine2 | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:01 |
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Same here Polly:)) |
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Sally Moonchild | Report | 1 Jul 2006 18:00 |
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What are you asking Polly?? I am 60 now, I was 10 then...... |
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Sandra B | Report | 1 Jul 2006 17:59 |
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Ok. Name the Broons ? Ma. Pa.. ? |
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Sally Moonchild | Report | 1 Jul 2006 17:59 |
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Aye Chrissie....aye..... |
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♫Jilly McMad♫ | Report | 1 Jul 2006 17:58 |
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aye i ken peched!!! but here we say puggled for the same thing!!!! lol |
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Christine2 | Report | 1 Jul 2006 17:58 |
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Just chuckling to myself because I've realised that when I was little I really thought they were called the Broons. Only just dawned on me that they were the Browns lol:)) |
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Sandra B | Report | 1 Jul 2006 17:56 |
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Just found one of mine !! * looks for new words * |
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Christine2 | Report | 1 Jul 2006 17:55 |
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Me too:)) |
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Sally Moonchild | Report | 1 Jul 2006 17:53 |
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Oooooh I used to get those Annuals for Christmas......... |
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Sandra B | Report | 1 Jul 2006 17:52 |
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Jilly, that's fair pecked ! Don't you read the Broons and Oor Wullie ? |
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Christine2 | Report | 1 Jul 2006 17:50 |
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If your going to start arguing amongst yourselves what words mean, what chance do the rest of us stand LMHO:)))) |
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