Sunday, 12 September 2010

3. In a pub, Aberdeen

English tourist sipping a gin tonic (50’s):  I was hoping to see the Northern Lights this visit. 
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Dour Scot after a long pull on his pint of ‘heavy’ (70’s):  Aye, that’s the Roly Poly Alice.  It’s the auld Scots name for it, ye ken.

-oOo-

1 comment:

Zanna said...

This one made me laugh out loud - priceless! (remember I'm Scottish!) zxx