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Don't you mean Ruud van Neverdoesmuch?And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014 -
I thought nesh was yorkshire phrase ?Originally posted by cojak View PostNesh is definitely an East Midlands word for feeling cold (usually when others aren't) - everyone knows what you mean when you say it Nottingham.Comment
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It's obviously ubiquitousThe 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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Try saying that when you're pissed.Originally posted by Bagpuss View PostIt's obviously ubiquitousAnd what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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I like to be ubiquitously mendacious if drunkThe 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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my dad was from Lancashire - he used the word nesh a lot - normally when sending us out to play in sub zero temperatures when he wanted peace and quite to watch the tele

on that subject a roll/barm/batch in St Helens is a Dagwood - wtfComment
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Bread Cake in Sheffield and they don't do Steak Puddings. Plus they call men Duck or Love.
Plus they speak like a computer program "8 while 10"
instead of "8 until 10"Last edited by Bagpuss; 27 March 2009, 15:41.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 lived in St Helens for 30 years and have never heard of a Dagwood; not once.Originally posted by original PM View Poston that subject a roll/barm/batch in St Helens is a Dagwood - wtfOh, I’m sorry….I seem to be lost. I was looking for the sane side of town. I’d ask you for directions, but I have a feeling you’ve never been there and I’d be wasting my time.Comment
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"Gotta dog mate, for me oily?" said this geezer to me in the rub-a-dub while I was reading the currant. The Queens English.“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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"Oi Nipper", apparently is an insult in SouthamptonThe 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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