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Title: Accents & stuff
Post by: Pastis on February 05, 2009, 05:51:03 PM
No, not Scouser, Scots or Brummagem  ::)

What, in the trade are called diacritical marks, i.e. é î ü etc. How do you do 'em?

How does BM start to spiel off in Greek every so often?  Shrugs:
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Nick on February 05, 2009, 05:56:18 PM
He normally speaks Double Dutch
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Barman on February 05, 2009, 08:44:11 PM
 evil:
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Snoopy on February 05, 2009, 08:54:47 PM
No, not Scouser, Scots or Brummagem  ::)

What, in the trade are called diacritical marks, i.e. é î ü etc. How do you do 'em?

How does BM start to spiel off in Greek every so often?  Shrugs:


I reckon he uses Babelfish like wot I do
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Pastis on February 05, 2009, 09:01:07 PM
No, not Scouser, Scots or Brummagem  ::)

What, in the trade are called diacritical marks, i.e. é î ü etc. How do you do 'em?

How does BM start to spiel off in Greek every so often?  Shrugs:


I reckon he uses Babelfish like wot I do

So, it's all gobbledegook then?
Much like cleaning lady who hails from his neck of the woods who, yesterday told me"

"Ees all slippy slip Mr P. No clean when he's a slippy slip anna snow, innit?"

 eeek:

Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Barman on February 06, 2009, 06:12:47 AM
No, not Scouser, Scots or Brummagem  ::)

What, in the trade are called diacritical marks, i.e. é î ü etc. How do you do 'em?

How does BM start to spiel off in Greek every so often?  Shrugs:

Απασχολήστε την επιχείρησή σας  whistle:
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Snoopy on February 06, 2009, 10:13:45 AM
No, not Scouser, Scots or Brummagem  ::)

What, in the trade are called diacritical marks, i.e. é î ü etc. How do you do 'em?

How does BM start to spiel off in Greek every so often?  Shrugs:

Απασχολήστε την επιχείρησή σας  whistle:

Occupy your enterprise  eeek:

Ανόητη παλαιά αίγα
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Barman on February 06, 2009, 10:23:44 AM
No, not Scouser, Scots or Brummagem  ::)

What, in the trade are called diacritical marks, i.e. é î ü etc. How do you do 'em?

How does BM start to spiel off in Greek every so often?  Shrugs:

Απασχολήστε την επιχείρησή σας  whistle:

Occupy your enterprise  eeek:

Ανόητη παλαιά αίγα
lol: lol: lol:

ρόλος επάνω μια εφημερίδα  evil:
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Snoopy on February 06, 2009, 10:28:23 AM
Δορές στη γωνία του ρείθρου
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Barman on February 06, 2009, 10:30:04 AM
Δορές στη γωνία του ρείθρου

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Hides in the corner of rill

 rubschin:
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Snoopy on February 06, 2009, 11:06:06 AM
Was meant to be kennel but apparently the Greeks don't have such things. shrugs:
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Barman on February 06, 2009, 01:07:37 PM
Was meant to be kennel but apparently the Greeks don't have such things. shrugs:
Ah kennel!

No, you should have typed in "Hides in the corner of a couple of bits of old rusty corrugated iron held together with huge bent nails and bits of old wood in the corner of a field with no shade from the sun"

 happy088
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Snoopy on February 06, 2009, 01:14:09 PM
Was meant to be kennel but apparently the Greeks don't have such things. shrugs:
Ah kennel!

No, you should have typed in "Hides in the corner of a couple of bits of old rusty corrugated iron held together with huge bent nails and bits of old wood in the corner of a field with no shade from the sun"

 happy088

Makes perfect sense now

Δορές στη γωνία μερικών κομματιών του παλαιού σκουριασμένου ζαρωμένου σιδήρου που διατηρείται τη συνοχή με τα τεράστια καμμμένα καρφιά και των κομματιών του παλαιού ξύλου στη γωνία ενός τομέα χωρίς τη σκιά από τον ήλιο
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Barman on February 06, 2009, 01:22:26 PM
Was meant to be kennel but apparently the Greeks don't have such things. shrugs:
Ah kennel!

No, you should have typed in "Hides in the corner of a couple of bits of old rusty corrugated iron held together with huge bent nails and bits of old wood in the corner of a field with no shade from the sun"

 happy088

Makes perfect sense now

Δορές στη γωνία μερικών κομματιών του παλαιού σκουριασμένου ζαρωμένου σιδήρου που διατηρείται τη συνοχή με τα τεράστια καμμμένα καρφιά και των κομματιών του παλαιού ξύλου στη γωνία ενός τομέα χωρίς τη σκιά από τον ήλιο

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Hides in the corner of certain pieces of old [skoyriasmenoy] wrinkled iron that is maintained the cohesion with the enormous bent nails and the pieces of old timber in the corner of sector without the shade by the sun

 happy088
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Nick on February 06, 2009, 01:33:07 PM
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Hides in the corner of certain pieces of old [skoyriasmenoy] wrinkled iron that is maintained the cohesion with the enormous bent nails and the pieces of old timber

About sums up BM's DIY skills
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Bar Wench on February 06, 2009, 01:39:18 PM
Is Miss D aware of the accommodations Chez BM?
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Barman on February 06, 2009, 01:43:09 PM
I have mentioned (cough) palatial...  redface:
Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Bar Wench on February 06, 2009, 01:46:08 PM
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Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Snoopy on February 06, 2009, 01:54:55 PM
Is Miss D aware of the accommodations Chez BM?

Woodstock says she is welcome to his perch as he plans to be away visiting friends.

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Title: Re: Accents & stuff
Post by: Barman on February 06, 2009, 02:09:48 PM
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