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7th February 2021, 02:25 PM #16
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When I lived in Scotland, many years ago, it was normal practice to sell granite/stone eggs to American tourists as haggis eggs.
Originally Posted by AlexS
Always sold out, regardless of price, and couldn’t keep up with demand.
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7th February 2021, 04:19 PM #17
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For you'se who be linguisticated, one closer to our hearts...
Shelves... shelfs ...
Drawers... draws...
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7th February 2021, 10:22 PM #18
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That's interesting, I did some googling and I am confused. That may apply to music, but when I did a barrel making course a very long time ago, they said one bit was a stave, and more than one were staves. Gotta love English. Originally Posted by AlexS
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10th February 2021, 01:05 PM #19rrich Guest
Drawers ? ? ? ? ? Originally Posted by woodPixel
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10th February 2021, 01:45 PM #20
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Drawer... Drawers....Drawee Originally Posted by woodPixel
Draw...Draws... Drawing...Drawn... Drew
Shelf... Shelves...Shelved... Shelving
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10th February 2021, 02:35 PM #21
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And 40 whores pulled down their draws.
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10th February 2021, 05:31 PM #22
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Heres some enlightenment for ye ignorant peasants! Drawer - Wikipedia
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11th February 2021, 12:04 PM #23
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16th Century English... Drawers - Undergarment. Originally Posted by A Duke
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12th February 2021, 07:22 AM #24
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Mrs wasn’t impressed when I put this up in the ‘shop.
Sort of out of sight nowadaze.
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