Page 1 of 1

City of Culture...

Posted: 14 Jul 2010, 18:40
by abridged
UK City of Culture announced tomorrow. Good luck to all the heartlanders from Sheffield, Birmingham and Norwich but I hope Derry/Londonderry/Doire/Stroke City etc etc wins! ;D

Posted: 14 Jul 2010, 19:22
by James Blast
pffff... us Weegies have already done that schtick :lol:

Posted: 14 Jul 2010, 19:24
by mh
What's Weegie culture anyway? A shell suit, deep-fried Curly Wurlys and ram-raiding the offy at 4AM? ;D

Posted: 14 Jul 2010, 19:57
by James Blast
pretty accurate except for the ram raiding, the Neds round here would be "too wasteed tae start a motor, like mahn" and ye forgot the 'pavement pizza' all o'er thi shaop :lol:

Posted: 14 Jul 2010, 20:59
by emilystrange
everyone cross fingers for us.

or else.

Posted: 14 Jul 2010, 21:05
by James Blast
hmmm, hard call on all them citys

Re: City of Culture...

Posted: 15 Jul 2010, 12:17
by moses
abridged wrote:Stroke City ;D
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Posted: 15 Jul 2010, 16:31
by abridged
Yeah. It was always Derry stroke Londonderry hence...Ahem. Anyhoo another few hours and we'll know. Am not sure what it's like everywhere else but people are excited and hoping for the best here. Well apart from the bigots in the town who want us to lose! :evil: Anyhoo good luck everyone! :)

Posted: 15 Jul 2010, 19:54
by abridged
Hurrah!!!!!!!! :D :D :D Hope the other cities benefit also. Always liked Sheffield in particular! :D

Posted: 15 Jul 2010, 20:54
by Morale Vampire
Stoke for city of culture is the funniest thing I have ever heard, if it's true it's the same as making Tony Blair a peace envoy to the middle east, just wrong.

Posted: 15 Jul 2010, 21:21
by James Blast
guid point :lol: