I know it probably bin dun, but hey.
From the Mock Green Britain Day challenge. See all 141 entries (closed)
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From the Mock Green Britain Day challenge. See all 141 entries (closed)
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I was born in Edinburgh, but my many years among the sassenachs have allowed me to blend in seamlessly..
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Tue 22 Jun 2010, 21:35,
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"Sassenach" will always mean "lowlander" to me.
I think I'm in the minority though.
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Tue 22 Jun 2010, 21:39,
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I've always thought it was a corruption of the Gaelic word for 'Saxon'..
*rings dad*
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Tue 22 Jun 2010, 21:44,
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Lowlander/Englishman are both perfectly acceptable definitions.
Nice one, Pa!
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Tue 22 Jun 2010, 21:53,
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And still the tales are told of your birth
Often in whispered tones in the pubs of the Old Town. The night "The Captain" entered the world...
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Tue 22 Jun 2010, 21:39,
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I had a fight in Deacon Brodie's on my 30th, but most of my evildoings were carried out south of the border.
Back home, I'm something of a folk hero..
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ_Mg7m-ZfY&feature=related
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ_Mg7m-ZfY&feature=related