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Re: RBR: Wales, the long version.
On Aug 1, 10:30 am, wessie <putmynameh...@tesco.net> wrote:
> > WTF are you on about with Bridgestone Welshpools? Stone encrusted tyres? It's a "pun" on the Taffyese spelling of Welshpool. "Y Trallwng" I never said it was funny. |
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Re: RBR: Wales, the long version.
SaladDodger <Salad.Dodger@gmail.com> wrote in news:1185961078.840529.268520
@l70g2000hse.googlegroups.com: > On Aug 1, 10:30 am, wessie <putmynameh...@tesco.net> wrote: >> >> WTF are you on about with Bridgestone Welshpools? Stone encrusted tyres? > > It's a "pun" on the Taffyese spelling of Welshpool. > > "Y Trallwng" > > I never said it was funny. > > Oh. I'm not Welsh enough to understand such bi-linguistics. Have they missed out Monmouthshire from the RBR this year, only you didn't come within 30 miles of my place? -- wessie at tesco dot net BMW R1150GS "Wessie is a lovely man with many wonderful qualities" TM Blaney |
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Re: RBR: Wales, the long version.
On Aug 1, 10:44 am, wessie <putmynameh...@tesco.net> wrote:
> Have they missed out Monmouthshire from the RBR this year, only you didn't > come within 30 miles of my place? The Monmouthshire landmark was the first one mentioned. Near Rockfield, but *not* at Onen, as it says in the landmark sheet. |
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Re: RBR: Wales, the long version.
SaladDodger <Salad.Dodger@gmail.com> wrote in
news:1185961779.539536.61360@22g2000hsm.googlegrou ps.com: > On Aug 1, 10:44 am, wessie <putmynameh...@tesco.net> wrote: > >> Have they missed out Monmouthshire from the RBR this year, only you >> didn't come within 30 miles of my place? > > The Monmouthshire landmark was the first one mentioned. > > Near Rockfield, but *not* at Onen, as it says in the landmark sheet. > Ah. You didn't give any place names. I lived in one of the 2 houses that make up Onen, in 1978. You could hardly call it a village, although the third building there is a village hall for Llanfihangel ystern Llewern, just down the hill. I guess the stone trough was the one in Hendre, by the Rolls golf course? -- wessie at tesco dot net BMW R1150GS "Wessie is a lovely man with many wonderful qualities" TM Blaney |
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Re: RBR: Wales, the long version.
On Aug 2, 3:11 pm, wessie <putmynameh...@tesco.net> wrote:
<snip smallworldism> > I guess the stone trough was the one in Hendre, by the Rolls golf > course? I couldn't possibly say, cos that might be construed as giving assistance to the enemy, but yes. |
