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Nick
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by Nick »
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. . . is the preferred spelling according to the
Scots Dictionary, while the
Urban Dictionary prefers
keich
So - I think you can spell it either way.
Of course, for an east coaster sharn is the preferred epithet . . .
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wully
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by wully »
I'm guessing that you have a lot of time on your hands today?
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by BlowingOldBoots »
Time is all we have. Its how its used that matters.
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by Arghiro »
BlowingOldBoots wrote:Time is all we have. Its how its used that matters.
I don't think many on here actually "use" any time, they're more likely to just watch it pass them by.
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by DaveS »
BlowingOldBoots wrote:Time is all we have. Its how its used that matters.
Jings.
There's philiosophical fur yis ...
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wully
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by wully »
Arghiro wrote:BlowingOldBoots wrote:Time is all we have. Its how its used that matters.
I don't think many on here actually "use" any time, they're more likely to just watch it pass them by.
Aye, hours flairly passed by while I was anti fouling boatie and shovelling prop guard on.
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by Telo »
This thread is total cach, IMHO.
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by Telo »
By the way, and that, as they say, somewhere in the house I have a Keech trademarked ukulele banjo that I acquired as a child.
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by cpedw »
Shard wrote:ukulele banjo that I acquired as a child.
What's the technical term for a young banjo?
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by Telo »
cpedw wrote:Shard wrote:ukulele banjo that I acquired as a child.
What's the technical term for a young banjo?
Banjolele.
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by Arghiro »
Is it a member of the banjo union?
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by wully »
Arghiro wrote:Is it a member of the banjo union?
