100 of Britain's dirtiest placenames
Dildo. Heart's Content, Sweet Bay...Newfoundland place names.
List here: http://www.wordplay.com/tourism/folklor ... names.html
MarkB
List here: http://www.wordplay.com/tourism/folklor ... names.html
MarkB
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The old joke about Scunthorpe is far too rude to state in full here, but it starts "If Typhoo put the "T" in Britain, who put the..........?"
Steve
Steve
"Last night, among his fellow roughs,
He jested, quaff'd and swore."
They cut me down and I leapt up high
I am the life that'll never, never die.
I'll live in you if you'll live in me -
I am the lord of the dance, said he!
He jested, quaff'd and swore."
They cut me down and I leapt up high
I am the life that'll never, never die.
I'll live in you if you'll live in me -
I am the lord of the dance, said he!
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There's Cocking and Dicker, both in Sussex (what is it about Sussex?), and sh*t in Yorkshire. Not forgetting Crapstone in Devon and Effingham in Surrey.
Steve (who came from very near to Cockey Moor in Lancashire).
Steve (who came from very near to Cockey Moor in Lancashire).
"Last night, among his fellow roughs,
He jested, quaff'd and swore."
They cut me down and I leapt up high
I am the life that'll never, never die.
I'll live in you if you'll live in me -
I am the lord of the dance, said he!
He jested, quaff'd and swore."
They cut me down and I leapt up high
I am the life that'll never, never die.
I'll live in you if you'll live in me -
I am the lord of the dance, said he!
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Don't you Brits have a desert called 'spotted something-or-other?'
Tony
Tony
http://tinwhistletunes.com/clipssnip/newspage.htm Officially, the government uses the term “flap,” describing it as “a condition, a situation or a state of being, of a group of persons, characterized by an advanced degree of confusion that has not quite reached panic proportions.”
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Muff in co.Cavan http://www.unison.ie/anglo_celt/index.p ... 4&photo=13
and there is a Bastardtown in co.Wexford
and there is a Bastardtown in co.Wexford
Listen to me young fellow, what need is there for fish to sing when i can roar and bellow?