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  1. #31
    Quote Originally Posted by SWv2 View Post
    Oh I see, referencing nursery rhymes is it instead of when the area was indeed my manor and I would be up and down it every day.
    I am merely citing an old source that proves my point, sw. Besides you were a visitor to these shores and probably didn't speak the language very well. You can't be expected to pick up on all the nuances.

  2. #32
    Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
    I am merely citing an old source that proves my point, sw. Besides you were a visitor to these shores and probably didn't speak the language very well. You can't be expected to pick up on all the nuances.
    I lived off City Road and never heard the definitive article used in conjunction with it. Does sound right though

  3. #33
    Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
    Au contraire, mein lieber, Irlandische Schatz:

    "Up and down THE City Road
    In and out The Eagle
    That's the way the money goes.
    Pop goes the weasel!'

    So ner.

    Irische, I think you mean. Are you from Switzerland?
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

  4. #34
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    Irische, I think you mean. Are you from Switzerland?
    You're correct, of course. What was I thinking?

    It does make me laugh, however, that the Germans, when pressed to come up with a loving and affectionate term for one's dearest darling, came up with as unlovely a word as 'Schatz'.

  5. #35
    Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
    You're correct, of course. What was I thinking?

    It does make me laugh, however, that the Germans, when pressed to come up with a loving and affectionate term for one's dearest darling, came up with as unlovely a word as 'Schatz'.
    Yes, the wife mostly, adoringly, refers to her children as "Kröte" and "Stinktier" and so on.

    Odd, when you think about it. Or maybe, not so much.
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

  6. #36
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    Yes, the wife mostly, adoringly, refers to her children as "Kröte" and "Stinktier" and so on.

    Odd, when you think about it. Or maybe, not so much.
    And what does she call you?

  7. #37
    Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
    And what does she call you?
    Joseph. Or anyway, "Yo-sef".

    I get to call her "Biggi" though so I win.
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

  8. #38
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    Joseph. Or anyway, "Yo-sef".

    I get to call her "Biggi" though so I win.
    She's a fine figure of a woman, r.

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  9. #39
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    Yes, the wife mostly, adoringly, refers to her children as "Kröte" and "Stinktier" and so on.

    Odd, when you think about it. Or maybe, not so much.
    It's such a beautiful language

  10. #40
    Burney "She's a fine figure of a woman, r."

    I am thinking that Mrs Red featured in Tom & Jerry
    Chasing the cat round the kitchen with a rolling pin
    10 characters? Pile of cund.

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