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Help a southerner out here… How do you pronounce Redheugh?
And for that matter, how about Derwenthaugh?
And for that matter, how about Derwenthaugh?
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It's "red hee yuff "mate and Derwenthoff.
Well something like that anyway.You can take the lad out of Walker but ....... -
Well I've always pronounced it Hee-you, all my family pronounce it that way, but I've noticed on the radio they keep pronouncing it he-youff.Comment
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redhyuff
and derwenthoff.....been that way for as long as i can remember, and that a long time....blame the posh buggers on tv and radio for changing it
caught crabs on a night down roker
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Right, Redhyuff it is then. If I ever dare try saying it out loud, that is.Originally posted by roncoe View Postredhyuff
and derwenthoff.....been that way for as long as i can remember, and that a long time....blame the posh buggers on tv and radio for changing itComment
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strange, I never thought of these being anything else than redheeyuff and derwenthoff but I suppose when you look at it from another perspective maybe we are a bit strange in pronunciation .....
which I suppose could open a can of worms .... how about camis (sorry cambois)
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Isn't that Cambwaaaahhh .
Sounds posh doesn't it
You can take the lad out of Walker but .......Comment
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Oh christ, I hadn't even thought about that one…Originally posted by Norman View Postwhich I suppose could open a can of worms .... how about camis (sorry cambois)
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Or Ulgham.....(Uffam)"And I looked, and behold'a pale horse; and his name that sat on him was death, and hell followed with hi, and power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword and with hunger, and with the beasts of the earth"Comment
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From now on, I'm just going to take a notebook out with me and write things down and point!Originally posted by Red5 View PostComment
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"I mock thee not, though I by thee am mockéd.
Thou call'st me madman, but I call thee blockhead"Comment
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Is that like "Hee you - H'Yes H'You - Come to Tecaz" (radio advert)Originally posted by 5150 View Post
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Ooh a new vid!
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people can get a bit touchy over anitsford (an its fad ? ) (an its ford ? ) tooComment
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Boulmer ............ Booma
Cowpen ............Coopin
Longhirst........... Langist
Blucher..............Blutcha
Gosforth............Gosfath
Killingworth.........Kilinwath
Backworth..........Backwath
Darass hall..........Fur coats and no knickers.
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there was a new presenter on bbc radio how always used the names pontyland and gosyforthold anglers never die -they just smell that wayComment
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