Victorian Emoticons


[Last one - promise]
(drydo, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:04, archived)

the last one reminds me
of the Casette boy tune with Leslie Phillips "You just need to put your hand in... and... do that"
( vulga It's bumrape O'clock at, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:05, archived)

trouble at the mill
Oh no - what kind of trouble?
(yakmonkey, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:06, archived)

i dont know
do i look like a fucking engineer?
( lo, the OTHER greebo warrior, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:07, archived)

*resists urge*

( new_matt, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:07, archived)

the cross beam's gone out of skew on the treddle

( Dr Drink, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:07, archived)

it's
on't treddle

/pedant
( vulga It's bumrape O'clock at, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:09, archived)

Well what on earth does that mean?
that's it, i'm done.
(yakmonkey, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:10, archived)

means
there's trouble at the mill
( Dr Drink, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:12, archived)

pfft!

( Pootle where's his tart on his sleve?, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:14, archived)

I know
but the way i wrote it made me look as if i didn't.
( Dr Drink, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:11, archived)

as a matter of fact
it's "on t'treadle"

the apostrophe is for the abbreviation of the word the. i would challenge your spelling of the word treddle but can't be arsed.
/super-pedant
() do bears shit on the wooden pope?, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:12, archived)

't crossbeam's gone out 't skew on 't treddle
:P
( Mushroom, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:10, archived)

appen
tha knows
( Tedmus, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:12, archived)

alus amused me tha in yarkshire
it is perfexctly acceptable to tell a woman who has just enterd the room to 'put wood in t'hole'
(Clockwork, Thu 20 Nov 2003, 15:25, archived)