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Old 12-06-2012, 00:30   #607
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Re: Old local expressions

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Originally Posted by Retlaw View Post
She were good in Pledges Pickles, Ooh I must get a little hand on this watch, wi the little Specky four eyed manure carrier, who went on to become Norah Batty's husband.

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I usd to get called Specky four eyes at junior school! (Not manure carrier though thankfully) had my revenge when many of those who taunted me ended up with specs at secondary school, by which time no-one noticed mine anymore
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