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*Lurks in the butcher shop trying to relearn proper surgical technique*
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if you want, I can record myself doing a horrible impression... it might start out sounding Angloish, but will degenerate into Aussie...Originally posted by alva
Well, it was created (Ozie) with that in mind.
I might get Irish on your asses too... there's no telling what may happen
To us, it is the BEAST.Comment
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Re: Anglothread I: Come in for a spot of tea
Originally posted by Zevico
Welcome boffins to the bicentennial Anglothread, wherein all Anglophiles toast the Queen
Steady on. The old girl's a hun.The genesis of the "evil Finn" concept- Evil, evil FinlandComment
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Of course, the irony in attempting to reproduce Received Pronunciation (ie- Posh English) is that it originated as an attempt to mimic the mangled prot-German accents of the Royal Family.
Therefore I will now be reverting into the oldest surviving true English vernacular- peasant West Country.
Awright, me babbers? S'gurt lush, nit?The genesis of the "evil Finn" concept- Evil, evil FinlandComment
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Cleerlee, I câant allo' zis thread too côntinoo wizoot my inpoot.
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Horsefeathers.Comment
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I'm having some of what's left of the chili I had earlier now. Good stuff, drinking beer too.Comment
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British Breakfast Tea, what what.Comment
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That'd be right good for a laff.Originally posted by Sava
if you want, I can record myself doing a horrible impression... it might start out sounding Angloish, but will degenerate into Aussie...
I might get Irish on your asses too... there's no telling what may happen
I'm building a wagon! On some other part of the internets, obviously (but not that other site).Comment
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tea
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"The most obvious predicition about the future is that it will be mostly like the past" - Alain de BottonComment
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I regret that the Teutothread was closed, as I am drinking German camomile tea and checking on my home-made basement sauerkraut.
Lime roots and treachery!
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Tie me kangaroo dowen sport.Originally posted by Sava
I tried doing a great Anglo impression... but it just degenerated into an Aussie...
One day Canada will rule the world, and then we'll all be sorry.Comment
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Did you know that George Orwell wrote a Defence of English Cooking.
Even he couldn't defend it...Only feebs vote.Comment
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What's wrong with English cooking?"The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists."
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I'm surprised no tea fans called me out on this one. The first tea is real but the second is made up (Darjeeling MYOFB (Mind Your Own F*cking Business)). Oh well.Originally posted by Vince278
Also like a fine Assam Mangalam FTGFOP1 and occasionally a good old fashioned Darjeeling MYOFB.
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