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Thread: Dublin - more sinned against than sinning?

  1. 31st January 2012, 11:37 PM #21
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    Quote Originally Posted by mido View Post
    why is the op concerned about a city in ohio? it looks like a lovely place to me so why would anyone be nasty about it, it not like it is that kip known as Baile Atha Cliath

    City of Dublin, Ohio, USA
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  3. 31st January 2012, 11:40 PM #22
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    Quote Originally Posted by dresden8 View Post
    I do remember when "Dublin" (or Mordor, if you prefer) made Dingle change it's name to "An Daingean".

    Just to put everybody at ease, rest assured that your average resident of Tallaght, Ballyfermot, Finglas or Ballymun doesn't give a flying fnck what you guys want to call yourself.

    Lay off the Mordor sh1t, ok?
    Sorry, I know Éamon Ó Cuiv is a Dubliner, but we hope that with his adopted accent and adoption of cess pits he might confuse more people into thinking he's not one of us.
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  4. 31st January 2012, 11:41 PM #23
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    Quote Originally Posted by 4horsemen View Post
    Sorry, I know Éamon Ó Cuiv is a Dubliner, but we hope that with his adopted accent and adoption of cess pits he might confuse more people into thinking he's not one of us.
    I know, nothing worse than a Spanish American Deefer trying to pretend he's a culchie.

    No wonder his brain is fncked up.
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  5. 31st January 2012, 11:42 PM #24
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    Quote Originally Posted by Fides View Post
    Do you really believe Baile Atha Cliath is a kip or is it just posturing? If the former what is it about Dublin that makes it a kip?
    o'connell st is always a good starting point, the quays on both sides, parnell st ain't no paradise, the bland suburbs , the welcome of the natives around mountjoy square of "yere car won't be safe there mister" , the heroin addicts on the boardwalk, the burining cars of neilstown, the drive by shootings in west dublin.....
    Pity the nation divided into into fragments, each fragment deeming itself a nation - Khalil Gibran
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  6. 31st January 2012, 11:43 PM #25
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    Quote Originally Posted by alloverbartheshouting View Post
    Sorry - couldn't resist....

    TBF, this jackeen first heard about this sketch from relations in The Real Capital.


    "The Cork accent---it sounds like Tinkers trying to speak French"....uh...oh
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  7. 31st January 2012, 11:45 PM #26
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    Quote Originally Posted by Lonewolfe View Post
    dubliner fails counting to two on one hand challenge yet again!
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  8. 31st January 2012, 11:47 PM #27
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    Quote Originally Posted by mido View Post
    dubliner fails counting to two on one hand challenge yet again!
    I was gonna say go to hell but no ... just stay in Connaught!
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  9. 31st January 2012, 11:55 PM #28
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    And how is the war with Mythbusters going?
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  10. 1st February 2012, 12:07 AM #29
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    we have dublin and we have bog
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  11. 1st February 2012, 12:09 AM #30
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    Quote Originally Posted by dresden8 View Post
    I know, nothing worse than a Spanish American Deefer trying to pretend he's a culchie.

    No wonder his brain is fncked up.
    many years ago i was in my local and 2 ould fellas were having heated row about FFand FG . The FG guy suddenly jumps up and shouts " THAT FUPPER DEV WAS THE SON OF A CUBAN WHORE"
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