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Rambling

Rambling Report 1 Apr 2008 13:24

The duck test.....

" If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck and keeps company with other ducks.....then it's a duck!"

xx

°o.O(¯`·._.·Frankie·._.·´¯)O.o°

°o.O(¯`·._.·Frankie·._.·´¯)O.o° Report 30 Mar 2008 22:27

Uggers my mum is from North London. I remember the rest of it too now :-)

*Helen S

*Helen S Report 30 Mar 2008 22:24

If my dad starts asking what's for tea too soon after lunch my mam will advise him to "stick your fingers down your throat and feel your dinner". That the sort of thing?

JustKaz

JustKaz Report 30 Mar 2008 22:21

little ann, aint that the truth...i remember the whispers and lies one...
kaz xx

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★ Report 30 Mar 2008 21:51

ooh Kaz, that has reminded me of one my mum used to say.....

whisperers tell lies, and listeners never hear any good about themselves !

JustKaz

JustKaz Report 30 Mar 2008 21:48

my nan used to say... never eves drop, as you'll hate what you hear...
bless her..
kaz xx

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★ Report 30 Mar 2008 21:46

*Tuts at Leanne and Twinks*

If my brothers misbehaved (cos I never did of course!) my mum would say, if you don't behave yourselves I will knock you into the middle of next week lol

Twinklyoceanblue

Twinklyoceanblue Report 30 Mar 2008 17:12

oh yeah....sorry Rose lol....but we have to chat where we meet lol xx

CrunchyNuTTer

CrunchyNuTTer Report 30 Mar 2008 17:11

lol!
I think we have hijacked the thread!

Sorry Rose!

xxx

Twinklyoceanblue

Twinklyoceanblue Report 30 Mar 2008 17:09

thanks mate xxxxx.....be a bit cold by the time I get there though lol xx

Twinklyoceanblue

Twinklyoceanblue Report 30 Mar 2008 17:09

ah bless....billy no mates lol xx

CrunchyNuTTer

CrunchyNuTTer Report 30 Mar 2008 17:08

Twinks youre welcom anytime!
You know that!

((((HUGS))))))
xxx

CrunchyNuTTer

CrunchyNuTTer Report 30 Mar 2008 17:08

I went shoppin, and when i came home noone was in!
Even oh has done a runner!
lol
xxx

Twinklyoceanblue

Twinklyoceanblue Report 30 Mar 2008 17:07

oooh can I come? lol xx

CrunchyNuTTer

CrunchyNuTTer Report 30 Mar 2008 17:06

Hi Twinks!

im just waitin for peeps to come home so i can dish up dinner!
xxx

CrunchyNuTTer

CrunchyNuTTer Report 30 Mar 2008 17:06

OH and "dont pick! it'll never heal up!"

lol
xx

Twinklyoceanblue

Twinklyoceanblue Report 30 Mar 2008 17:05

Hi Leanne hows you mate? xxx

CrunchyNuTTer

CrunchyNuTTer Report 30 Mar 2008 17:04

If i was hungry, my grandad used to say " well run round the table till you get fed up!"

if i asked whats for dinner? " Air pie and windy puddin!"

if i asked where you going? " there and back to see how far it is!"

My nan was funny and she wouldnt say a "certain word" she used to say Borax! instead! lol

thats all i can think of at the mo!
lol
xxx

Linda

Linda Report 30 Mar 2008 16:30

in answer to us keep asking when can we? answer when nelson gets his eye back!!!!!!

Bill Cliffe Esq.

Bill Cliffe Esq. Report 30 Mar 2008 16:13

"Never bite the hand that feeds you"