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No, but I find it falls off when you put it in the toaster

Had Asda toaster crumpets at the weekend. Large and Square to fit in a toaster. Wonderful idea but no good if putting cheese on

When was the last time anybody had 'gristle' in a sausage ? Too long ago for me to remember when.

Top of the hill (Brrrrrrr), supposedly the highest point in Leeds. Lived there before moving down the hill.

West Park / Lawnswood

It is a country if you say it is a country. (to you anyway - not legally)

I take no credit for Wiki (hence the comment about ever reliable - cannot for some reason use smileys at work on NSC) However no amount of logical argument, facts or legalese will ever tell me anything different than ENGLAND IS MY COUNTRY.......so there.

According to the ever reliable Wikipedia...... Although not sovereign states, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are countries (depending on context), which collectively form the United Kingdom—a sovereign state that is commonly, but erroneously referred to as a country. The United...

Must be a lot of people involved, I thought the batteries on these things lasted less than 15 minutes !

Similar story but not looking like a return is on the cards.

Interesting. I always think of the g in begin as soft and the g as in gin as hard. So in West Yorks where I've lived for a while with a west Yorks lass who calls them (be)ginnels

Snickets are called ginnels (soft g as in begin) around West Yorkshire. My mum from Kent referred to them as twittens as did I.

An understandable mistake, it looks and sounds a bit like road. But in the same way as towns that have/end in 'ham' they are no longer hamlets or villages

Royd is an Anglian word meaning "cleared area of ground".

So does this mean if someone is a woman we are not supposed to refer to them as a woman regardless of the adjective used. Equally for men as well, of course

Blatant regionalism, is that allowed ?

Food that I cook using alcohol is never bitter. I guess I must be doing it right then, although I'm not sure why alcohol would make it bitter.

Whether I know how to use it properly or not I shall do so if I wish. There are no rules to what you can and can't put in food, only personal preferences.

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