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Old 02-24-2008, 04:38 AM   #12
Frank van den Eeden
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Originally Posted by emilyb
haha, i agree...although in the suburbs/country side of England, i dont understand anything!!!

In Yorkshire (UK),
I went to the baker's and bought a cake, the girl in the shop said to me "don't get fat love"...
Also, I thought the word "cheers" meant "salud", but in England they use it all the time, for "thank you", for "good-bye", or "ok" ...
in Barnsley (Yorkshire), the dialect sounds really "Shakespearian"...
they will say "I'll kick thine ..." or even "I'll kick thee thine ..."

difference in spelling English/American :
Words like : neighbour/neighbor - colour/color - harbour/harbor
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