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Greg
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"Ian Rawlings" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> On 2006-08-23, Dougal <DougalAThiskennel.free-online.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > There are Scots round here! We are offended!!
>
> I was brought up in Scotland, but I still had to get one Scottish call
> centre droid to spell a word for me recently, and was most surprised
> to find that the word in question turned out to be "fountain".. She
> was a tad miffed.
I work with a couple of Scottish blokes and even after living down here
(Yorkshire) for a while we sometimes still have difficulty understanding
them, what's more worrying is that they say they now can't understand their
own family when they go back home
Greg
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> On 2006-08-23, Dougal <DougalAThiskennel.free-online.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > There are Scots round here! We are offended!!
>
> I was brought up in Scotland, but I still had to get one Scottish call
> centre droid to spell a word for me recently, and was most surprised
> to find that the word in question turned out to be "fountain".. She
> was a tad miffed.
I work with a couple of Scottish blokes and even after living down here
(Yorkshire) for a while we sometimes still have difficulty understanding
them, what's more worrying is that they say they now can't understand their
own family when they go back home
Greg