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Why are northeners such numpties?
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"Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "
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the quality of the northern bird is quite highOriginally posted by Jubber View PostI thought you did that up North judging by the state of the women.
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London can't be that civilised as it doesn't do good gravyOriginally posted by sasguru View PostMidlands, shmidlands. It's north of civilisation anyway, you forelock tugging oikComment
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Is there such a thing as a "southern" bird any more? I thought that the great swathes of immigration always being complained about would have bred them out.Originally posted by Jubber View PostI thought you did that up North judging by the state of the women.
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No mate. We're real men up here. As long as it has two X chromosomes we can rise to the occasion! Besides, that’s what paper bags were invented for. Two if necessary so you can put one on your head in case hers falls off.Originally posted by Jubber View PostI thought you did that up North judging by the state of the women.
When money ceases to be the tool by which men deal with one another, then men become the tools of men. Blood, whips and guns--or dollars. Take your choice - Ayn Rand, Atlas.Comment
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Originally posted by FiveTimes View PostLondon can't be that civilised as it doesn't do good gravy
the FT qualification of civility. I like it.
"Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. "
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Originally posted by Spacecadet View PostNo, it's in the midlands you pearly queen
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I reckon so (but I would say that, being "Northern" originally).Originally posted by FiveTimes View Postthe quality of the northern bird is quite highPractically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
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They've nowt moist to go wi' chips down theer.Originally posted by FiveTimes View PostLondon can't be that civilised as it doesn't do good gravyWhen money ceases to be the tool by which men deal with one another, then men become the tools of men. Blood, whips and guns--or dollars. Take your choice - Ayn Rand, Atlas.Comment
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