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Merry Christmas Northern Ireland Thread!!

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  • suited-aces
    suited-aces Posts: 1,938 Forumite
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    Nollag Shona Daobh!

    Merry Christmas!!
    I'm not bad at golf, I just get better value for money when I take more shots!
  • Pretani
    Pretani Posts: 2,279 Forumite
    Idah Saidan Wa Sanah Jadidah
  • NiallB
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    bribrian wrote: »
    What if the Hokey Pokey is really what it's all about?

    Trivia of the day for all you fact fans: The Hokey Cokey was written by Jimmy Kennedy from Omagh, also known for 'Red Sails in the Sunset' and 'Teddy Bear's Picnic'.

    Famous Norn Irish Dude Alert!:-)
  • NiallB wrote: »
    Trivia of the day for all you fact fans: The Hokey Cokey was written by Jimmy Kennedy from Omagh, also known for 'Red Sails in the Sunset' and 'Teddy Bear's Picnic'.

    Famous Norn Irish Dude Alert!:-)

    And a guy from Killyleagh invented Hot Chocolate - I think I might drink some!

    Happy Christmas Everyone:xmastree:
    DJWW - cos we won't let it!
  • Merry Crimbo to one and all. The rate im spending ill have no money to save next year WHOOP WHOOP:santa2:
  • NiallB
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    And a guy from Killyleagh invented Hot Chocolate - I think I might drink some!

    Happy Christmas Everyone:xmastree:

    ..and it was a Belfast man who invented Milk of Magnesia. That's my favourite local fact :beer:
  • NiallB wrote: »
    ..and it was a Belfast man who invented Milk of Magnesia. That's my favourite local fact :beer:
    And some boy from Inst (Sir James Murray apparently) invented the Kelvin Temperature Scale - now this is getting obscure but it may come in handy for trivial pursuit!

    :rudolf::xmastree:
    DJWW - cos we won't let it!
  • Bigcammy
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    Happy Christmas everyone!
    Norn Iron Club Member No. 252 :beer:
  • NAR
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    Is there something special happening today? :beer::beer::beer:
  • NiallB wrote: »
    Trivia of the day for all you fact fans: The Hokey Cokey was written by Jimmy Kennedy from Omagh, also known for 'Red Sails in the Sunset' and 'Teddy Bear's Picnic'.

    Famous Norn Irish Dude Alert!:-)

    Aha......Jimmy Kennedy was my grandmother's cousin!!:)
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