Originally posted by DS23
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Correction: but geographically, it's the south east of the UK.
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It's amazing what difference one definite article can make to a pedantic thread.
Correction: but geographically, it's the south east of the UK.Cooking doesn't get tougher than this. -
It may be South East on a Map but it is not considered to be 'the' South East, that ends somewhere in Essex or possibly Herts.Originally posted by TheBigYinJames View Post
Suffolk is in East Anglia.Last edited by Bagpuss; 30 June 2008, 12:01.The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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I'm not talking about regional names, I'm talking about cardinal points. Divide the map of the Uk into 4 quarters, and Suffolk is in the south east. What regional govt chooses to call istelf is irrelevant.Originally posted by Bagpuss View PostCooking doesn't get tougher than this.Comment
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That may be true, but when someone asks me what I think of the South East, I wouldn't be thinking of Suffolk, I'd be thinking Home Counties and Greater London.Originally posted by TheBigYinJames View PostThe court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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And that's why people get so annoyed at Lunneners. Even people barely 25 miles away are counted as 'not us'Originally posted by Bagpuss View PostCooking doesn't get tougher than this.Comment
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The North starts 25 miles from London, it be lands end. After that the rest of the UK is Marsh and Swamp land. Best live ye life within 25 sq miles of the UK. You go elsewhere at your peril.Originally posted by TheBigYinJames View Post
(Helps keep the southerners out ;-) )The court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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I am extremely glad not to be counted as one of them. The are very welcome to their stinking fetid tuliphole of a city, and all the tourists they love so much, and their rubbish derivative stand up comedy about which part of it you are from - as if anyone cares.Originally posted by TheBigYinJames View PostComment
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The problem with Wales is!
We have Northerners and Southerners for neighbours
Confusion is a natural state of beingComment
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and you have Plastic ScousersThe court heard Darren Upton had written a letter to Judge Sally Cahill QC saying he wasn’t “a typical inmate of prison”.
But the judge said: “That simply demonstrates your arrogance continues. You are typical. Inmates of prison are people who are dishonest. You are a thoroughly dishonestly man motivated by your own selfish greed.”Comment
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