Though I'm not British I grew up in rural Ohio where you have a village or town within a mile of each other, kinda like how Huddersfield is not far from Holmfirth. It's the scenery as well as childhood memories of how the adults talked...
The absolute "HOLY TRINITY OF TWITS".......If there was an Olympic medal for "twittery" our favourite trio would all be on the podiums !!....GOLD,SILVER AND BRONZE !!!!.....with Foggy saluting and crying as they played The National...
Watching a documentary about Simon and Grafunkel, there was a bit in there about the bass player they used for the "Bridge Over Troubled Water" album, and the bassist was talking about having to find and then learn (almost on-the-fly)...
Nurse Gladys: I couldn't ask you a favour my Washing Machine is on the blink could you do me a bit of washing
Arkwright: There's no need for that I can pop over with my Bare-Bare-Bare ...
Nurse Gladys : Your not popping your Bare...
Good find, John. I like that it comes with a second, backup flat cap, dog, pint and cup of tea or coffee. Do they also have a YorkshireLady one as well? Be interesting what accessories she might have: brush, tin tray, fancy hat...
Saw a comic who did a little routine about Yorkshiremen appears they are very frugal with their vocabulary and answers are always curt so you ask one where he's from it'll always be an undescriptive one word answer for example "York" ...
I remember seeing the Mallard at York on a school trip and being awestruck.
I do recall saying to the teacher it looks like something out of Thunderbirds and he (Deputy Head at the time) said Yes Mike it does and smiled. He was a cool...
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