Things your parents said to you that won’t be said now

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  1. Rea

    ReadingRed Well-Known Member

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    I'll tan yer arse!
     
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    My dad used to say "you'll join the red hand gang".
     
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    Whats for tea ? Two kicks at back door. I’m thirsty. Plenty if corporation pop int tap. And that all time favorite in our house-‘ It’s not am laikin art mam it’s playing out ! ‘
     
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    "you know what thought did"

    Never did find out what thought did.
     
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    Time is it? It's five and twenty past five
     
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    Sprotbrough Red Well-Known Member

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    Take your coat off tha'll not feel benefit when you go out
     
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    Take that look off your face cos if wind changes it'll stop like it ..........
     
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    "you'll grow up into a fine looking young man ......"
    "what a lovely head of hair ..."
    "what's that, you've got yourself a girlfriend ...."
     
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    I lived in Scotland for 10 years while in the R.A.F. Doing messages meant you were going shopping.
     
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    Cheers :)
     
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    ......he followed a handcart and thought it was a wedding!
     
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    Yes going for the messages is indeed going to get the groceries.
    The term widely used in Scotland.
     
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    ‘ I can’t see for looking’ my mam used to say it all the time when whatever she was looking for was in plain sight.
     
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    Pass me the didgeridoo.
     
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    Yes, my in laws are Scottish - we visited them just before lockdown in deepest Glasgow and her auntie came in with a bag of "messages", l looked at my missus and mouthed "WTF".
     
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    Buggerlugs

    Gone bug hunting in Kent

    Get thi snap

    Bloody formless

    Thar a reight tia cake thee
     
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    Grandma always used to say that .... or "Well, I'll gu to Sheffield"
     
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    tub full of Danny Oates Ice cream watching "It's a knockout" - me Mam used to say that Stuart Hall - he is such a nice guy!:( - we live and learn I guess - I heard he had a new book out - "it's a **** out"
     
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    Me: Can I have an ice cream.?
    Mum: No you can't for asking.
    Sister. I didn't ask Mum.
    Mum. You couldn't have wanted one then.
     
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    Genuine, my uncle to my cousin..... "If thar dunt stop saying 'thee and thar' I'll crack thee one"
     

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