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    61 Things Dubs Love

    61 Things Dubs Love

    1 Aslan
    2 Heroin (See 1)
    3 Stealin'
    4 Joy-ridin'
    5 Saying 'Yaknowwhorrameyan?"
    6 Shamrock Rovers
    7 Social welfare
    8 Keyin' Cars
    9 Pop Idol
    10 Wearing belly tops over their pale, flabby stomachs
    11 Calling people 'Bud' who are not their bud
    12 Compo
    13 Calling people 'Pal' who are not their pal
    14 Shortening words and adding the letter 'o' (Anto, Decco, > > > > Corpo)
    15 Calling people 'Boss' who are not their boss
    16 John Player Blue
    17 Burberry
    18 Burglary
    19 Fair City
    20 Celtic shirts
    21 'Taches
    22 Fireworks every night for the entire month preceeding Halloween
    23 Sky Digital
    24 Saying "I didn't ble_din' do tha'!"
    25 Travelling in packs
    26 Moochin'
    27 Swearing at their babies
    28 Getting their mot's preggers
    29 Champion Sports
    30 Christmas Lights you could see from space
    31 Skippin' school
    32 Skippin' bail
    33 Giving their kids Monster Munch and Maltesers for breakfast on the bus
    34 Standing in queues outside the dole office
    35 Funtasia
    36 Iceland - the food chain, not the country
    37 Liverpool
    38 Saying, "That's not my ble-din' job!"
    39 Pushing prams while smoking
    40 Earrings (for guys)
    41 Earrings a chimpanzee could swing off (for girls) bling bling
    42 Saying "He didn't do nothin'!" when he clearly did do something
    43 Baseball caps
    44 Sawn-off Shotguns
    45 Adrian Kennedy Phone Show
    46 Picking up unfinished cigarettes dropped on the street by someone else just after coming out of a medical centre (as God is my witness)
    47 Shop-liftin'
    48 Tamangos
    49 Not payin' the bus fare
    50 Curry Chips and a batter burger
    51 Leaving their kids play outside on a busy road while they get hammered on a Sunday afternoon
    52 Always following the word 'rich' with the word 'w@n-ker'
    53 Pulling their hoodies over their heads as they're led away from the Four Courts
    54 Eschewing peaceful solutions to conflict when Violent Senseless Mayhem will suffice
    55 P-ing in Elevators
    56 Being an authority on everything
    57 Knee-cappings
    58 Racism
    59 Smiley Bolger
    60 Getting their hair cut so tight they look like a matchstick with ears from the back
    61 Not readin' bukes
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    Well,I scanned your list and I can't seem to see anything that I love there
    Can I add :WEEKENDS,reason being all the country types clear off with their washing for the ma to do,leaving the city to us Dubs

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    OK before someone else posts this list, here is what country folk love

    1 A nice bit of ham.
    2 Buttered biscuits.
    3 Diggin Houles.
    4 Saying its too cold to snow
    5 Pretending to know about The Ra.
    6 Tayto Cheese & Onion
    7 Pretending they're in The Ra.
    8 A stretch in the evenings
    9 Lucozade
    10 Accordians
    11 Pretending to like Holy Week.
    12 A dinner dance
    13 Gettin clattered in muck.
    14 Shania Twain.
    15 Hefers
    16 Spittin in their hands before doing anything manual
    17 Steel toe caps.
    18 A big bowl of carrots & parsnips.
    19 Eating sangwiches out of the boot of a car at GAA
    20 Saying someones 'Opened a Book' on something.
    21 The smell of fresh dung.
    22 Slice-Your-Own Loaf.
    23 Work Clothes
    24 A bottle of mineral.
    25 Fightin'.
    26 Puttin on a ganzee to stop them from bein foundered
    27 'The' Hurling/Fitball.
    28 Being overweight.
    29 Weemin wha resemble Hefers.
    30 Saying "Aaah" after taking their first sup of tae.
    31 Drink driving.
    32 Red diesel
    33 The Fear of Change.
    34 A nice bit of Barnbrac
    35 Lying.
    36 Building walls.
    37 Being starved with the cold rather than with a lack of food
    38 Pretending to like mass
    39 Talking about ****e like Flax and the Corncrake.
    40 A good blackthorn walkin stick.
    41 Shouting 'Yeeeeeoooo' when something good happens.
    42 Mohammed Ali.
    43 Machinery.
    44 Strange uppy-downy walks.
    45 A good f**kin read of Irelands Own.
    46 Gelling their 1cm fringe tight to their forehead.
    47 Scandal, as long as its about other people.
    48 Turf, because Sentirl heatin's for weemin.
    49 Soda farls.
    50 Sponge 'n Custirt
    51 Newmerica', and anything to do with it.
    52 Givin the dog the wildest baytins.
    53 Givin the wife the wildest baytins.
    54 The Ra.
    55 Winning a leg of lamb in a raffle.
    56 Wrecking the house whilst steaming.
    57 Club Orange
    58 Rubbing their hands together before tucking into their dinner
    59 The Foot & Mouth.
    60 Aetin' a big feed of spuds.
    61 TK Red Lemonade
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    Ah Janey Mack, sure don't we loike a batter boorger and chips now and an agin whih some TK red lemonade. (confused country Dub)
    Did you ever notice that in every painting of Adam & Eve, they have belly buttons. Think about that...take as long as you want.

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    Just as a matter of interest does anyone know if there's a list of 61 things that Dublin 4 people like?
    "Love many, trust few, always paddle your own canoe." Dillo

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    Quote Originally Posted by dublinharp
    OK before someone else posts this list, here is what country folk love

    1 A nice bit of ham.
    2 Buttered biscuits.
    3 Diggin Houles.
    4 Saying its too cold to snow
    5 Pretending to know about The Ra.
    6 Tayto Cheese & Onion
    7 Pretending they're in The Ra.
    8 A stretch in the evenings
    9 Lucozade
    10 Accordians
    11 Pretending to like Holy Week.
    12 A dinner dance
    13 Gettin clattered in muck.
    14 Shania Twain.
    15 Hefers
    16 Spittin in their hands before doing anything manual
    17 Steel toe caps.
    18 A big bowl of carrots & parsnips.
    19 Eating sangwiches out of the boot of a car at GAA
    20 Saying someones 'Opened a Book' on something.
    21 The smell of fresh dung.
    22 Slice-Your-Own Loaf.
    23 Work Clothes
    24 A bottle of mineral.
    25 Fightin'.
    26 Puttin on a ganzee to stop them from bein foundered
    27 'The' Hurling/Fitball.
    28 Being overweight.
    29 Weemin wha resemble Hefers.
    30 Saying "Aaah" after taking their first sup of tae.
    31 Drink driving.
    32 Red diesel
    33 The Fear of Change.
    34 A nice bit of Barnbrac
    35 Lying.
    36 Building walls.
    37 Being starved with the cold rather than with a lack of food
    38 Pretending to like mass
    39 Talking about ****e like Flax and the Corncrake.
    40 A good blackthorn walkin stick.
    41 Shouting 'Yeeeeeoooo' when something good happens.
    42 Mohammed Ali.
    43 Machinery.
    44 Strange uppy-downy walks.
    45 A good f**kin read of Irelands Own.
    46 Gelling their 1cm fringe tight to their forehead.
    47 Scandal, as long as its about other people.
    48 Turf, because Sentirl heatin's for weemin.
    49 Soda farls.
    50 Sponge 'n Custirt
    51 Newmerica', and anything to do with it.
    52 Givin the dog the wildest baytins.
    53 Givin the wife the wildest baytins.
    54 The Ra.
    55 Winning a leg of lamb in a raffle.
    56 Wrecking the house whilst steaming.
    57 Club Orange
    58 Rubbing their hands together before tucking into their dinner
    59 The Foot & Mouth.
    60 Aetin' a big feed of spuds.
    61 TK Red Lemonade


    Not from the countryside meself, but I can personally relate to numbers, 8-17-23-41-42-61.
    Its crazy to see people be what society wants them to be but not me.

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    can't say I relate to either- can't wait to see the Cork list

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    Quote Originally Posted by Éanna
    can't say I relate to either- can't wait to see the Cork list
    Edge of the fupping seat .... this should be good !!
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    Quote Originally Posted by TheJamaicanP.M.
    Just as a matter of interest does anyone know if there's a list of 61 things that Dublin 4 people like?
    1. talkin $hite
    2. being more than one person
    3. pretending the manager of tram co is a mate

    work out the rest urself.
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    Quote Originally Posted by max power
    1. talkin $hite
    2. being more than one person
    3. pretending the manager of tram co is a mate

    work out the rest urself.
    4.The Dort
    5. BMW's
    6. Charity Ball's that are Black tie
    7. The Horse Show
    8. Kicking people's heads in outside Annabels
    9. Rugger (see 8)
    10. Fee paying schools
    11. Being West Brits
    12. Knowing their roite from their left
    13. Being smug
    14. Faking orgasms
    15. Designer label plastic bags
    Can anyone else think of anything?

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    Quote Originally Posted by CollegeTillIDie
    4.The Dort
    5. BMW's
    6. Charity Ball's that are Black tie
    7. The Horse Show
    8. Kicking people's heads in outside Annabels
    9. Rugger (see 8)
    10. Fee paying schools
    11. Being West Brits
    12. Knowing their roite from their left
    13. Being smug
    14. Faking orgasms
    15. Designer label plastic bags
    Can anyone else think of anything?
    16. weekend house in Brittas Bay
    17. doing lunch
    18. Leopardstown Races
    19. skiing holidays
    20. golf at the K-Club
    Honest! I am not a secret Tim nor a closet Sham - I really am a Seagull.

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    1. talkin $hite
    2. being more than one person
    3. pretending the manager of tram co is a mate
    4.The Dort
    5. BMW's
    6. Charity Ball's that are Black tie
    7. The Horse Show
    8. Kicking people's heads in outside Annabels
    9. Rugger (see 8)
    10. Fee paying schools
    11. Being West Brits
    12. Knowing their roite from their left
    13. Being smug
    14. Faking orgasms
    15. Designer label plastic bags
    16. weekend house in Brittas Bay
    17. doing lunch
    18. Leopardstown Races
    19. skiing holidays
    20. golf at the K-Club
    21. Tarquin making the hockey team
    22. Gurvin making the rowing team
    23. National Gala Lunchtime Symphony Orchestra
    24. Dinner Jackets
    25. Mummsie mashed on Prozac in the afternoon

    Last edited by A face; 13/01/2005 at 11:45 PM.
    The SFAI are the governing body for grassroots football in Ireland, not the FAI. Its success or the lack of is all down to them.

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    Dav, translate that for me when you get a second will ya!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by dublinharp
    OK before someone else posts this list, here is what country folk love

    1 A nice bit of ham.
    2 Buttered biscuits.
    3 Diggin Houles.
    4 Saying its too cold to snow
    5 Pretending to know about The Ra.
    6 Tayto Cheese & Onion
    7 Pretending they're in The Ra.
    8 A stretch in the evenings
    9 Lucozade
    10 Accordians
    11 Pretending to like Holy Week.
    12 A dinner dance
    13 Gettin clattered in muck.
    14 Shania Twain.
    15 Hefers
    16 Spittin in their hands before doing anything manual
    17 Steel toe caps.
    18 A big bowl of carrots & parsnips.
    19 Eating sangwiches out of the boot of a car at GAA
    20 Saying someones 'Opened a Book' on something.
    21 The smell of fresh dung.
    22 Slice-Your-Own Loaf.
    23 Work Clothes
    24 A bottle of mineral.
    25 Fightin'.
    26 Puttin on a ganzee to stop them from bein foundered
    27 'The' Hurling/Fitball.
    28 Being overweight.
    29 Weemin wha resemble Hefers.
    30 Saying "Aaah" after taking their first sup of tae.
    31 Drink driving.
    32 Red diesel
    33 The Fear of Change.
    34 A nice bit of Barnbrac
    35 Lying.
    36 Building walls.
    37 Being starved with the cold rather than with a lack of food
    38 Pretending to like mass
    39 Talking about ****e like Flax and the Corncrake.
    40 A good blackthorn walkin stick.
    41 Shouting 'Yeeeeeoooo' when something good happens.
    42 Mohammed Ali.
    43 Machinery.
    44 Strange uppy-downy walks.
    45 A good f**kin read of Irelands Own.
    46 Gelling their 1cm fringe tight to their forehead.
    47 Scandal, as long as its about other people.
    48 Turf, because Sentirl heatin's for weemin.
    49 Soda farls.
    50 Sponge 'n Custirt
    51 Newmerica', and anything to do with it.
    52 Givin the dog the wildest baytins.
    53 Givin the wife the wildest baytins.
    54 The Ra.
    55 Winning a leg of lamb in a raffle.
    56 Wrecking the house whilst steaming.
    57 Club Orange
    58 Rubbing their hands together before tucking into their dinner
    59 The Foot & Mouth.
    60 Aetin' a big feed of spuds.
    61 TK Red Lemonade

    I don't know about anything else, but that list and particularly number 41 brought to mind one person................Mr Pat O'Banton!! Yeeeeeoooooo!

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    What about coming up the smoke on dec 8th to to a bit of decent crimbo shopping

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    And who said Ireland was a classless society
    Always look on the bright side of life

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    Quote Originally Posted by Éanna
    can't say I relate to either- can't wait to see the Cork list
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    Thats the general jist of things Cork people love
    Irish by birth ,Harps by the grace of god.

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    Quote Originally Posted by joey B
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    Thats the general jist of things Cork people love


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    61 excellent choices there, joey B

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