tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post7528453065459250871..comments2024-03-29T01:58:40.773+00:00Comments on Yorkshire Pudding: EnglishYorkshire Puddinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-59954980731735637912021-02-01T22:19:08.166+00:002021-02-01T22:19:08.166+00:00Thanks for calling by Maggie. Do your relatives li...Thanks for calling by Maggie. Do your relatives live in The North? Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-34810290865838292952021-02-01T19:52:59.141+00:002021-02-01T19:52:59.141+00:00All English vote Conservative? I'm an American...All English vote Conservative? I'm an American with many English relatives. Many if not most vote Labour. One is actually a Labour Lord. Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03310167742699434598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-26474411172946510702021-01-31T20:32:16.252+00:002021-01-31T20:32:16.252+00:00I thought you all were unfailingly cheerful. ANOTH...I thought you all were unfailingly cheerful. ANOTHER illusion shattered! thanks heaps for that. <br /><br />Cheerio! Toodle!Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-6542824273056225242021-01-31T10:31:37.351+00:002021-01-31T10:31:37.351+00:00Okay. If you genuinely are English through and thr...Okay. If you genuinely are English through and through JayCee, what's the third verse of "God Save The Queen"? Eh?Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-46129526733169547212021-01-31T10:26:41.052+00:002021-01-31T10:26:41.052+00:00Perhaps I will "do" Lancashire. They sho...Perhaps I will "do" Lancashire. They should not have stolen my Hull City bobble hat close to Burnden Park in 1967! And they should not have stolen all the wheels from my big brother's car in Liverpool the same year!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-88749269353780538382021-01-31T10:20:36.459+00:002021-01-31T10:20:36.459+00:00I hope you do all the home countries and maybe Aus...I hope you do all the home countries and maybe Australia YP?northsider https://www.blogger.com/profile/00716743611909673869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-88051293286046091812021-01-31T10:18:50.502+00:002021-01-31T10:18:50.502+00:00Homer and Virgil? I believe that John Osborne woul...Homer and Virgil? I believe that John Osborne would agree with me that "The Simpsons" are hardly worthy of serious academic study. <br /><br />When Scotland is independent, trucks from France had better take the west coast route through northern England or risk huge tariffs at the Yorkshire border.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-13455271204864968982021-01-31T10:13:18.036+00:002021-01-31T10:13:18.036+00:00Thanks Dave. Don't get me started on The Irish...Thanks Dave. Don't get me started on The Irish! Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-60977639300676894662021-01-31T10:11:58.851+00:002021-01-31T10:11:58.851+00:00Well, I never realised that you were fluent in the...Well, I never realised that you were fluent in the Yorkshire language. Did you do it for A level?Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-66728347834466605762021-01-31T10:10:27.095+00:002021-01-31T10:10:27.095+00:00Your "authority" was banished from Yorks...Your "authority" was banished from Yorkshire decades ago. Sent to the wilds of Canada as punishment for her wrongdoing. This should tell you everything.<br />Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-30723614243158856262021-01-31T10:05:54.857+00:002021-01-31T10:05:54.857+00:00Neither were set in Yorkshire but I did enjoy both...Neither were set in Yorkshire but I did enjoy both of those shows.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-73732559875641173282021-01-31T10:04:52.847+00:002021-01-31T10:04:52.847+00:00Not many men had the hots for the "Two Fat La...Not many men had the hots for the "Two Fat Ladies" but hey, each to their own!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-82988996983322027282021-01-31T10:03:38.454+00:002021-01-31T10:03:38.454+00:00They have Yorkshire gardeners, delivery men and pl...They have Yorkshire gardeners, delivery men and plumbers to do it for them.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-6876512681883639862021-01-31T10:02:31.982+00:002021-01-31T10:02:31.982+00:00Well, I am legendary Kylie.Well, I am legendary Kylie.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-19670948641173539302021-01-31T10:01:41.282+00:002021-01-31T10:01:41.282+00:00Good job I cannot currently fly to Pennsylvania to...Good job I cannot currently fly to Pennsylvania to slap you with a wet codfish.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-57084837052321751112021-01-31T10:00:13.127+00:002021-01-31T10:00:13.127+00:00Viking blood will be far more common hereabouts th...Viking blood will be far more common hereabouts than in Down South.<br /><br />Cheerio Steve! Toodle pip!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-5523575687353266912021-01-31T09:57:37.669+00:002021-01-31T09:57:37.669+00:00The WA response is as strong as it is admirable. A...The WA response is as strong as it is admirable. As Punch used to say in seaside shows - "That's the way to do it!"Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-46902642348190657532021-01-31T09:56:26.518+00:002021-01-31T09:56:26.518+00:00I apologise for presenting an incomprehensive port...I apologise for presenting an incomprehensive portrait. However, may I point out that you have little experience of the English as your experience of this island is almost wholly focused upon Yorkshire!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-34895297093234082032021-01-31T08:44:18.684+00:002021-01-31T08:44:18.684+00:00You have not mentioned the skill to queue, honed t...You have not mentioned the skill to queue, honed to perfection, that no other people has cultivated like the English. And what about the ever-polite policemen and posties? Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-44376231454914237542021-01-31T08:31:20.395+00:002021-01-31T08:31:20.395+00:00Re your response to my comment on your previous po...Re your response to my comment on your previous post:<br />Would you believe it, we are suddenly in lockdown here in Perth after the virus escaped from hotel quarantine (UK strain, I might add!) and I have only ONE roll of toilet paper in the house.Margaret Butterworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01132595996801386452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-16443857978457037182021-01-31T08:12:24.809+00:002021-01-31T08:12:24.809+00:00Don't forget "cheerio!" Everyone say...Don't forget "cheerio!" Everyone says cheerio. Even I say it. (Not really.)<br /><br />As for "It's not fair!" I'm pretty sure ALL children say that.<br /><br />I wonder if there's a genetically detectable difference between people from northern England and southern England? I'm sure Ancestry DNA could figure that out. There IS apparently a detectable difference between the English and the Scottish, at least according to the tests I've taken.Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-64159277946504800382021-01-31T04:45:31.907+00:002021-01-31T04:45:31.907+00:00I'm not sure which part of you is NOT English,...I'm not sure which part of you is NOT English, and I will not ask, but I will point out that your report is dreadfully incomplete: nothing at all about full English breakfasts, nor one word about Yorkshire pudding. Midsomer Murders and Father Brown. Some also have a strange affinity for naming inanimate objects and having full conversations with them. <br />Debbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531125606268748793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-4415931053371388042021-01-31T00:57:26.648+00:002021-01-31T00:57:26.648+00:00As a Yorkshireman, living away from Cornwall, Tusc...As a Yorkshireman, living away from Cornwall, Tuscany and the French Riviera, I'm thinking you must qualify as a dragonkyliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17733888108530605722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-87859746081760642932021-01-30T21:53:10.005+00:002021-01-30T21:53:10.005+00:00I am given to wondering how these English people r...I am given to wondering how these English people reproduce?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-32645130834945925622021-01-30T21:26:08.432+00:002021-01-30T21:26:08.432+00:00Neville and Fiona are as guttersnipes compared to ...Neville and Fiona are as guttersnipes compared to my mental picture of Nigel and Penelope. I do enjoy watching Father Brown and All Creatures Great And Small. I also have fond memories of Jennifer and Clarissa, the Two Fat Ladies.rhymeswithplaguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10870439618129001633noreply@blogger.com