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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

October 5th, 2023, 9:02 pm

Calls to improve road links to Cairnryan to cope with anticipated Brexit traffic

https://www.itv.com/news/border/2020-06 ... it-traffic

Good news indeed.
They must resolve that bottleneck at Kirkpatrick.
 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

November 18th, 2023, 9:51 pm

Celtic fans defy club appeal over Palestinian flag display

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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 25th, 2025, 6:13 pm

Happy Burns Night to all ye wearers of kilts. May your dirk remain strong and your sporran never dangle down by your knees.
 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 25th, 2025, 9:20 pm

I'm afraid you're the only Brit here, Paul.
 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 25th, 2025, 11:37 pm

It’s a Brexit thing
 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 26th, 2025, 4:42 am

Cultural appropriation.
 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 26th, 2025, 1:23 pm

The Scots got the run of themselves with their Panama Canal debacle ('keeping up with Mr. Jones). The English bailed them out.
"Panama" was their Suez.
 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 27th, 2025, 5:55 am

Cultural appropriation.
Wearing a skirt? Just trying to get with the programme!
 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 27th, 2025, 11:33 am

I'm afraid you're the only Brit here, Paul.
Add me, that's two sane people in the asylum! :) 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 27th, 2025, 1:25 pm

“I am Caractacus!”
 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 29th, 2025, 4:58 pm

I'm afraid you're the only Brit here, Paul.
Add me, that's two sane people in the asylum! :) 
Not Irish? At least based in Ireland.
 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 29th, 2025, 8:51 pm

I'm afraid you're the only Brit here, Paul.
Add me, that's two sane people in the asylum! :) 
Not Irish? At least based in Ireland.
I'm a Yorkshireman in NI, lived here over twenty years. 
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Re: Scotland, land of Robert Burns

January 29th, 2025, 8:52 pm

“I am Caractacus!”
I'm sure there's an Ian Dury and the Blockheads song in there somewhere. :) 
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