I live in Newcastle, and the mother of someone I know does call it a Why-aye
People over 50 here are generally Luddites, so once the concept of Wi-Fi is foisted on them, similar looking words cannot be taken on board.
Wi-i. Not too shabby.
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elephant rider property shark sighted!,
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It was...
a north-eastern lady friend* of mine who inspired the shop. :)
*of the platonic variety
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perfectrhys come find me on PS3.,
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