[BNM] [OT] Lilly Allen

[Ali]

hear hear

I have a family full of scousers and most of them are loveable scallies - ever heard of a loveable chav?

ali

On 24/04/2006 12:17:22, Dave Phelan (dave.phelan at gmail.com) wrote:
> On 4/24/06, Antony Jones <antonyj at gamesys.co.uk> wrote:
> > Not all mancunians hate scousers, I don't, but then I guess I'm
> > stockfordian anyway really. It
> doesn't really have anything to do
> > with scousers, at least not in the terms I'm
> using.
> 
> Ah. I see. Whereas I regard 'scally' as a part of the scouse vernacular.
> Surely this is a bit like redefining a Ruby as any take-away meal,
> then when having it pointed out that
> it's cockney rhyming slang (ruby
> murray = curry), saying 'well,
> that's not what it means in sweden?
> 
> All together now:
> "In my Liverpool home.
> In my Liv-er-pooool home.
> We speak with an accent exceedingly rare.
> Meet under a statue exceedingly bare.
> If you want a cathedral, we've
> got one to spare
> In my Liv-er-pooool home.
> "
> 
> Dave Ph
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