jukel123 7,957 Posted September 17 Report Share Posted September 17 17 minutes ago, eastcoast said: Yes. I have searched for those documents but to date unsuccessful. They must be out there somewhere. 101 Society. The Americans used to have a yearly convention for the veterans. The British not so much. Think we're at cross purposes mate. Why would a Geordie be nicknamed "Mick"? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
eastcoast 4,085 Posted September 17 Report Share Posted September 17 2 minutes ago, jukel123 said: Think we're at cross purposes mate. Why would a Geordie be nicknamed "Mick"? In Arthur's case yes, Americans would confuse a Geordie accent with an Irish accent. I have have been assumed to be Irish, Welsh, Australian and "incoherently drunk" in other English speaking countries. That's just the way I speak. Oh, and stupid, but that's just in England 1 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 26,110 Posted September 17 Author Report Share Posted September 17 35 minutes ago, eastcoast said: In Arthur's case yes, Americans would confuse a Geordie accent with an Irish accent. Agreed. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 46,549 Posted September 18 Report Share Posted September 18 12 hours ago, eastcoast said: In Arthur's case yes, Americans would confuse a Geordie accent with an Irish accent. I have have been assumed to be Irish, Welsh, Australian and "incoherently drunk" in other English speaking countries. That's just the way I speak. Oh, and stupid, but that's just in England Same as that here, I have been asked if I’m Australian, New Zealand and, most insultingly of all, from Birmingham !!!! ………I don’t know what part of Birmingham that dozy c**t ever visited ?? Lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dytkos 17,783 Posted September 18 Report Share Posted September 18 About 340 miles from where I was born. Cheers, D. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
eastcoast 4,085 Posted September 19 Report Share Posted September 19 On 17/09/2024 at 22:58, mackem said: Agreed. Probably the worst attempt at Geordie ever, apart on sites working darn sarf, we could do theirs but they couldn't do northern. Still a funny clip though despite the poor accent. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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