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Word Play Fun

by jimmythejock

Often I get taken in by jokes that are designed to make you either get a wrong answer to a question or by jokes that make me say something stupid about myself. For instance the question below was once asked... published 3 months ago

2 comments    fun humor jokes

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thejockspot awa and bile yer heid

by jimmythejock

Please do not be insluted by my writing today it is meant for humor and of course if you ever visit Scotland,it will give you a little understanding of the Scottish language,most Scottish insults come in... published 2 years ago

8 comments    books language scotland

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THEJOCKSPOT SCOTTISHISMS

by jimmythejock

For my 30th hub (is it that many already) i decided to inject a bit of humor and try to translate some Scottish phrases to English.E.G. "OCH AYE THE NOO" which actualy doesn`t really make any sense in English... published 2 years ago

3 comments    humor language scotland

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thejockspot UK US LANGUAGE COMPARISONS

by jimmythejock

Some of the things we say in the UK have very different meanings in the States and the misunderstanding of the language could lead to amusing situations. If I walked into a bar in the UK and asked for 20 fags... published 2 years ago

6 comments    language united states uk

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thejockspot LOST IN TRANSLATION

by jimmythejock

as I was writing the hub fire safety,I was reminded of other stories I had heard about translation errors. and I thought I would share them with you. Coors beer slogan "Turn it loose" dive bombed in Spain... published 2 years ago

2 comments    entertainment travel arts

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