My MP was a teenage Nazi Leather Bitch!

[CarZee]

quote:Iain Duncan Smith today faced a challenge to his authority as a Tory MP flouted an order to sever links with the far Right.

Andrew Hunter, MP for Basingstoke, said he would carry on as a patron of Right Now!, a magazine which opposes immigration and has links to French extremist Jean-Marie le Pen.

Well, I'll go to the foot of our stairs....

www.thisislondon.co.uk/dynamic/news/story.html?in_review_id=579519&in_review_text_id=546597

[JohnLow]

quote:
Well, I'll go to the foot of our stairs....

Huh?

[nonegreen]

quote:

quote:Iain Duncan Smith today faced a challenge to his authority as a Tory MP flouted an order to sever links with the far Right.

Andrew Hunter, MP for Basingstoke, said he would carry on as a patron of Right Now!, a magazine which opposes immigration and has links to French extremist Jean-Marie le Pen.

Well, I'll go to the foot of our stairs....

www.thisislondon.co.uk/dynamic/news/story.html?in_review_id=579519&in_review_text_id=546597

What is his stance on environmentalism though?

[mags]

quote: Well, I'll go to the foot of our stairs....

Isn't this an old northern phrase? (no offence)
A chap I used to work with came out with similar sayings and had to keep explaining them to us

[CarZee]

Aye, 'appen as maybe.

[philshort]

Not quite.

Well I'll gan t'foot o t'stairs

That's more like it. "foot of the stairs" sounds a bit south pretending to be north. Bloody jessies.

[JohnLow]

OK and what does it mean?

[CarZee]

quote:Not quite.

Well I'll gan t'foot o t'stairs

That's more like it. "foot of the stairs" sounds a bit south pretending to be north. Bloody jessies.

Piss off Phil I was born in Blackburn, Lancs and lived in various parts of Lancashite and Greater Manc until I was 23.

[gnomesmith]

Monday Club. I think the Boomtown Rats had the right idea.

[M@H]

quote:
OK and what does it mean?

its like.. "wel I'll be damned" "well Christmas eve" "well f**k me!"

..its an expression of excalmation
Cheers
Matt.

[gnomesmith]

Or in the dialect of Piedmont ..COONTACH

[philshort]

Carzee

That'll be the wet side of the Pennines then! North East born and bred me'sen.

[Gerrard]

There's nowt wrong wi' being from Lancashire! Even if we do grow up wi' webbed feet!

Gerrard