LOL well I'm sure that we have comparable items here :-) We don't lack
for greasy fried things or worthless junk food. I can imagine that an
earthquake shaking the "rock" rattled even the most stoic of Brits :-)
Pete
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On 1/29/2010 3:53 AM, pottlabop wrote:
> a chip barm - I took a few years to adjust to this - is basically a bread roll with what you lovely lot would call fries. Big fat greasy ones, lots of salt and vinegar. Lots of calories, no nutrition.
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> Blue pop is what the truly unenlightened feed their kids - the worryingly cheap azure blue 'fruit' flavoured fizzy drink that sends kids doolally.
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> We had a minor series of earthquakes around here a few years back and woohoo was it a big deal.
> There was a spoof appeal for all the scallies (rednecks). It featured a request for donations to supply them with chip barms, blue pop and new tracksuits.
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> I've copied in the website for this which will give you all some idea of the regional variations possible in such a tiny place as ours...makes me laugh a lot.
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> http://www.messybea
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