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Just been on one of the new GWR Hitachis

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    #31
    Originally posted by WTFH View Post
    Don't get me started on Ma-kans (pronounced Maw-cawns), I almost bought one until the receptionist at the OPC in Guildford decided to correct my pronunciation in a rather condescending* way.





    *Condescending means that she talked down to me as if I was a child or simpleton
    Do we need a poll on this or are we all agreed...?
    His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...

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      #32
      Originally posted by Pip in a Poke View Post
      I'm actually in Yate, slightly North East of Bristol

      N.B. Should you ever bring Yate into a conversation during your sojourn in Bristol it's pronounced YAHTAY not YAYT. Just thought I should bring this to your attention otherwise you may be found floating face down in the Feeder Canal.

      HTH.
      Is there a CUK romance brewing ?? :
      Vote Corbyn ! Save this country !

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