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The breakup of the UK inevitable

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    #61
    Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
    note that the acute accent above the E is dropped on the EU nameplates. However, I'll try to condition myself to using the term ROI, so there is no confusion.
    It's a "Fada" mate. It's very important. Especially to paddies of the plastic variety, it makes 'em feel special!

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      #62
      Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
      "I didn't, it's clear your observation skills are lacking"

      clearly, although somehow, India has never registered in my mind in the same way as perhaps Bermuda etc might

      "Yes, or to put it the correct way - making the UK drive on the right does not mean everywhere drives on the right, so your idea that a US owned company would suggest it was a great concept is, well, flawed"

      Now where did I mention that it was the Ford company which said that? This was a reference to conversations with individuals working at Ford and in no way referred to Ford policy.

      "The north east corner of Eire still uses miles on the road signs, even though the children have been educated in the metric system for 40+ years"

      tut tut, you've broken Old Greg's golden rule, and others, that you cannot refer to the ROI as Eire.

      Old Greg and others comment please"
      He's just mocking you for your cretinism.

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        #63
        Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
        He's just mocking you for your cretinism.
        as I did to you, by replying to your post as I did. I'm getting the hang of this now.

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          #64
          Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
          as I did to you, by replying to your post as I did. I'm getting the hang of this now.
          How about you just **** off you tedious chunt.
          'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!

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            #65
            Originally posted by northernladuk View Post
            How about you just **** off you tedious chunt.
            another sign that I'm pi**ing you off. My training serves me well.

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              #66
              Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
              another sign that I'm pi**ing you off. My training serves me well.
              But the root cause is that you're a tedious chunt.

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                #67
                Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
                But the root cause is that you're a tedious chunt.
                so, I'm getting to you also!

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                  #68
                  Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
                  so, I'm getting to you also!
                  Nobody likes having a tedious chunt around.

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                    #69
                    Originally posted by Old Greg View Post
                    Nobody likes having a tedious chunt around.
                    And yet you're still here.

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                      #70
                      Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post
                      mmm, can't see the blast furnace on the photos that I remember being there. I didn't know what it was when I was a child, but recognise it now as such.
                      It was electric arc towards the end.
                      When the fun stops, STOP.

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