Which in turn reminds me of "A glass of sweet cider please. And a dry one" that
resulted in your servant getting a glass of dry wine, but that was in Essex,
and so long ago … youth!
Amities
Learn-as-you-go Philippe
Le 11 juin 2015 à 10:43, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> a écrit :
> Reminds of ordering a pint of An Teallach beer a few years back. I asked the
> barmaid for a pint of "that one" - I knew that there was something
> challenging about the pronunciation. I now know that it is An Challach -
> easier after a few pints, I daresay.
>
> Piers
>
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> The nice lady at the tea shop where I actually ordered one was very kind.
> She didn’t flinch when I ordered an Erin-Brew. <g>
>
> —Bob Whitmire
> Certified Neanderthal
>
>
> On Jun 10, 2015, at 3:10 PM, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> One clarification re Irn Bru - it's "made from girders",
>> but you have to be sure to get the Glaswegian pronunciation right.
>
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