tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34584097.post7446218249378312397..comments2023-09-12T13:00:28.569+01:00Comments on where angels fear and other oddities: Liam Ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01980310906026154317noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34584097.post-9868693246315512312007-04-29T13:54:00.000+01:002007-04-29T13:54:00.000+01:00Guess that's one of those 'you just have to be the...Guess that's one of those 'you just have to be there jokes' but in a weird way it's actually funnier because of that:-)A commendable effort!<BR/><BR/>In a similar vein, years ago I came up with a town motto for Birkenhead that can't easily be conveyed in text but sums the place up perfectly I think:-<BR/><BR/>1. Fold arms across chest<BR/><BR/>2. Flick back head while raising your eyes to heaven Liam Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01980310906026154317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34584097.post-60876943442943963532007-04-29T04:02:00.000+01:002007-04-29T04:02:00.000+01:00fuck,fuck,fuck,fuckThat was supposed to be "How do...fuck,fuck,fuck,fuck<BR/>That was supposed to be "How do you get a monkey to Speke?<BR/><BR/>The No.82 bus.The Hangar Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03539626951109481453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34584097.post-32262186610942170412007-04-28T00:39:00.000+01:002007-04-28T00:39:00.000+01:00Whatever he was fleeing from must have been seriou...Whatever he was fleeing from must have been serious to end up in Birkenhead. He'd have been better off in the Foreign Legion. I grew up there and that was what I did to escape. It was only years later I discovered I could have just have got a ferry across the Mersey:-)<BR/><BR/>So Devin, how <I>do</I> you get a monkey to speak?Liam Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01980310906026154317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34584097.post-8803643787415440892007-04-28T00:15:00.000+01:002007-04-28T00:15:00.000+01:00Liam, I defintely got that vibe on my visits the...Liam,<BR/> I defintely got that vibe on my visits there.All our friends there are rabid Tranmere Rovers fans.<BR/> Paul The Yank is an actual American.He's a college friend of my wife's and fled to the UK *cough,cough* in the early 90's for some reason.<BR/>Gas man though and now runs a booze delivery biz there.<BR/>So Liam....how do you get a monkey to speak?The Hangar Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03539626951109481453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34584097.post-82396775346449392222007-04-27T17:08:00.000+01:002007-04-27T17:08:00.000+01:00I know the place well and Birkenhead being Birkenh...I know the place well and Birkenhead being Birkenhead I probably know him too or someone related to him. Thing is, other than perhaps Man Utd supporters, the good people of Birkenhead hate Liverpool people probably more than anyone in the country .Liam Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01980310906026154317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34584097.post-5622403541192561802007-04-27T17:00:00.000+01:002007-04-27T17:00:00.000+01:00Oooooh..someone's in for a slappin'.Next time you'...Oooooh..someone's in for a slappin'.Next time you're Merseyside report to Capone's Pizza on Argyle St. in Birkenhead and ask for Paul The Yank.<BR/>He's big stroppy queen and will do you a lovely kicking and a fish supper.The Hangar Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03539626951109481453noreply@blogger.com