XPost: soc.culture.irish, soc.culture.scottish, soc.culture.british   
   XPost: uk.politics.misc   
   From: josiah-jenkins@dsl.pipex.com   
      
   Whilst perusing scs on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 17:37:45 -0000, I read these   
   words from "True Blue" :   
      
   >   
   > wrote in message   
   >news:1169083470.065865.233240@38g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...   
   >>   
   >> True Blue wrote:   
   >>> "Josiah Jenkins" wrote in message   
   >>> news:0ffpq2lb2dfh6fomnnmagdlj27cjpku47m@4ax.com...   
   >>> > On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 07:52:03 -0000, I read these words from "True   
   >>> > Blue" :   
   >>> >   
   >>> >>   
   >>> >>"Feck all sassanaigh" wrote in message   
   >>> >>news:1168911620.126274.254400@s34g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...   
   >>> >>> sorry - i wanted to write this bit!   
   >>> >>>   
   >>> >>>   
   >>> >>> Ciaran wrote:   
   >>> >>>   
   >>> >>>> Boedicia@isp.com wrote:   
   >>> >>>> > Charles Ellson wrote:   
   >>> >>>> >> On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 07:59:14 -0000, "Walker"   
   >>> >>>> >>    
   >>> >>>> >> wrote:   
   >>> >>>> >>   
   >>> >>>> >>> "Charles Ellson" wrote in message   
   >>> >>>> >>> news:f1v2p2loqncmeirabloaq5chdu881hjqgd@4ax.com...   
   >>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, 26 Dec 2006 16:52:53 -0000, "Walker"   
   >>> >>>> >>>>    
   >>> >>>> >>>> wrote:   
   >>> >>>> >>>>    
   >>> >>>> >>>>> Shipman is right. Sassenach means a speaker of the Saxon   
   >>> >>>> >>>>> language   
   >>> >>>> >>>>> in the   
   >>> >>>> >>>>> British Isles, which includes just about everyone in the U.K.   
   >>> >>>> >>>>> except some   
   >>> >>>> >>>>> recent immigrants.   
   >>> >>>> >>>>>   
   >>> >>>> >>>> *nglish (language) = Beurla   
   >>> >>>> >>>>   
   >>> >>>> >>>> You had better take your dictionary back for a refund.   
   >>> >>>> >>> *nglish, I think that you have to learn how to spell the English   
   >>> >>>> >>> language   
   >>> >>>> >>> before writing about it.   
   >>> >>>> >>>   
   >>> >>>> >> I'm not *nglish.   
   >>> >>>> >   
   >>> >>>> > Are you a *cot?   
   >>> >>>> >   
   >>> >>>>   
   >>> >>>> Better for Alba to be completely independent within the EU. Citizens   
   >>> >>>> of   
   >>> >>>> Eire and Norway have a much higher standard of living than Scots -   
   >>> >>>> despite having oil deposits like Norway and the same innovative   
   >>> >>>> people   
   >>> >>>> with a wide diaspora like the Irish they are sucked dry by the   
   >>> >>>> English   
   >>> >>>> so that there is much higher unemployment and lower standard of   
   >>> >>>> living   
   >>> >>>> than the English.   
   >>> >>>   
   >>> >>   
   >>> >>That's right. The negotiations surrounding Scotland's independence   
   >>> >>should   
   >>> >>bear this in mind. As a means of compensation, I therefore propose that   
   >>> >>Scotland be awarded complete soveriegnty over the old English city of   
   >>> >>Liverpool, including all territory within a 25 mile radius of the   
   >>> >>centre   
   >>> >>of   
   >>> >>this valuable asset.   
   >>> >   
   >>> > You're from Manchester, are you ?   
   >>>   
   >>> No, although I fully understand your reasoning.   
   >>   
   >> "Is it any wonder we hate the *ffin *nglish".   
   >> jj - the *cot with the taff name.   
   >   
   >Hmmmm....cryptic eh?....give me some time....   
      
   Bodybag comes to visit us in scs on a regular basis   
   to undergo a urine extraction course !   
      
   -- jjj   
      
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