[DMCForum] Re: The Village Idiot Capitulates

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Y'know, you're right. Before this fine assemblage of DeLorean owners,
I am going to unilaterally end this pissing contest:

Martin Gutkowski hereby has more piss than I do. I fully admit such.
The man is amazing -- he must have hollow legs.

Now, does anyone want to argue about Argentina? (Oops, Falkland
Islands -- bad choice).

Bill Robertson
#5939

>--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "therealdmcvegas" <dmcvegas@xxxx> wrote:
> Listening to you two bicker back and forth just reminds me of the 
> dinner scene from "The Meaning of Life". Specificly the Grim Reaper's 
> speech...
> 
> "Let me tell ya something!"
> 
> Around here, if it's a two-level bus, we refer to them as, "Hey, 
> that's one of those double-decker busses from London! You know, from 
> Eng-ga-land!"
> 
> I have no idea if they pass emissions testing or not, because they're 
> always derelict, and parked outside of bars/pubs to act as billboards 
> with the name of said establishment painted on the side.
> 
> Glad I too could jump in onto this dog-pile, and help try to clear 
> things up from MY perspective as well...
> 
> -Robert
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "content22207" <brobertson@xxxx> 
> wrote:
> > Just checked -- University of Stirling is still very much in 
> business.
> > 
> > My Uncle is actually ordained Episcopalian, but Church of England
> > recognized the Anglican Communion (he's still an American citizen
> > BTW). I believe his title over there was "Vicar". He was also the
> > registrar of various government documents.
> > 
> > In the Lake Country, Barrow-in-Furness is simply called "Barrow".
> > 
> > My ex-wife really is charming, if not wrapped completely tightly.
> > 
> > I have travelled through England, Wales, and Scotland ("Great
> > Britain") but never Northern Ireland ("The United Kingdom").
> > 
> > Dartmoor is technically a forest, but it looks more like a moor to 
> me,
> > so I don't call it a "forest". Seems demeaning to places that 
> actually
> > have trees.
> > 
> > I believe the county is known simply as "Devon". I use the word
> > "Devonshire" to refer to that whole peninsula (Devon, Cornwall, 
> etc). 
> > 
> > The cliffs outside Wick are indeed quite steep, and the North Sea is
> > very impressive crashing against them.
> > 
> > Okay, I give -- what clangs?
> > 
> > Bill Robertson
> > #5939
> 
> 
> > >--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxx>
> <SNIP>
> > > I tell you what, Bill. You've just dropped an absolute classic 
> American 
> > > clanger in that last paragraph. The sort that's continually joked 
> about 
> > > on British TV when taking the piss out of George Bush (or any 
> given 
> > > American in the firing line at the time - Bush tends to cop it 
> most 
> > > though and I feel safe using him as an example because I get the 
> > > impression most of you guys think he's a pratt too)
> > > 
> > > Do you know what particular booboo you made?
> <SNIP>

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