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    Quote Originally Posted by oldboots View Post
    all together now; "infamy, infamy, they've all got it in for me" (I'll get me coat)
    If we're getting to that stage, might as well post this before someone else does. Still very funny.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIAdHEwiAy8
    'And where he supped the past lived still. And where he sipped the glass brimmed full' John Barleycorn, Carol Ann Duffy.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Maldenman View Post
    but J"C" Wilde would've known wouldn't he tm?*

    * Apologies for the in-joke on here.
    Indeed, and we still owe a debt of gratitude to MG for verbalising/reminding us of the full & correct moniker there.

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    I did not realise we had so many ex classics scholars on here. Lets get it over with..who speaks Greek ? Ancient of course, non of you modern rubbish , anyone one can order ouzo

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    Mrs B often says I talk b*llocks.

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    I fell like I should claim that I can speak Klingon at this point.

    Thankfully it would be a lie however.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Conrad View Post
    I fell like I should claim that I can speak Klingon at this point.
    Hehehe. Did you see the episode where Frasier thinks he is doing a speech at his son's bar mitzvah in hebrew, but Noel has done the translation into Klingon as revenge for Frasier missing a trekkie autograph? Great stuff.

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    I had forgotten that one, like many Frasier's a classic:

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    Quote Originally Posted by arwkrite View Post
    I did not realise we had so many ex classics scholars on here. Lets get it over with..who speaks Greek ? Ancient of course, non of you modern rubbish , anyone one can order ouzo
    That will be me then , well enough to get by , i am no means fluent , Ancient Greek is much easier than modern only capital letters .

    Ena oozo kei e mikros to nero parakelo
    Theres a Man with a Mullet going Mad with a Mallet in Millets !

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    Quote Originally Posted by RogerB View Post
    Mrs B often says I talk b*llocks.
    In the spirit of the thread, 'testiculos' surely?
    'And where he supped the past lived still. And where he sipped the glass brimmed full' John Barleycorn, Carol Ann Duffy.

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    "Ena oozo kei e mikros to nero parakelo "

    Nah. Shout it loud enough in English they will get the idea.......By the way can I have mustard on mine?.....Colmans English of course.

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