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# Anyone ever seen the shop 'Ben's Cookies'? They have a bunch of shops mostly in the south
Anyway, they are brutally ripping off Quentin Blake in their logo:
www.viewlondon.co.uk/upload/venues/img_bens_150.jpg

Let's march on them with placards.
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:08, archived)
# yes they are
(I helped save b3ta! Duke Otterby you pre-verts, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:10, archived)
# I'm from Bath
where there's been one for years. The reason that 'Ben' looks like a Quentin Blake picture is because the man himself drew him: www.benscookies.com/uk/index.htm
(B3taByter Meh, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:11, archived)
# Oh, well. Thanks for completely debunking my theory.
I'm from near Bath.
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:12, archived)
# Can I join the West Country clique, please?
I grew up near Glastonbury.
(I helped save b3ta! An Eagle in Your Mind, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:17, archived)
# Somebody make a profile badge
Ideally including the Wurzels
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:19, archived)
# I lived in Taunton for 3 years
does that count?
(I helped save b3ta! Duke Otterby you pre-verts, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:21, archived)
# Yeah definitely.
Anyone south of Gloucester and west of Swindon can be in our gang.
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:23, archived)
# I am glad I moved back to south Oxfordshire :)
(I helped save b3ta! Duke Otterby you pre-verts, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:28, archived)
# Oh God, I'm not that provincial
Didn't you hear me

IM FROM BATH

It's well posh there innit.
(B3taByter Meh, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:22, archived)
# about as posh as the dump i was born in....
Keynsham :s

not sure which is worse.. there or Weston super mud
(I helped save b3ta! MrSanity has maybe kicked the WoW habit forever, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:35, archived)
# indeed
a zummerzet b3ta badge
(I helped save b3ta! MrSanity has maybe kicked the WoW habit forever, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:22, archived)
# you are all sheepshagging farmer types
who can drive tractors and can't pronounce words such as 'tooth'
(I helped save b3ta! Pasanonic 's been known to cause insanity in laboratory mice, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:24, archived)
# GERT LUSH, THAS WOT WE IS
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:24, archived)
# you know that geordies
have the expression "geet lush" that means exactly the same thing? I find that odd that such a strange colloquialism exists at opposite ends of the country and nowhere else.
(I helped save b3ta! Pasanonic 's been known to cause insanity in laboratory mice, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:38, archived)
# Fuckin' lush ideal, innum.
(I helped save b3ta! An Eagle in Your Mind, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:31, archived)
# I had a bath once.
Am I in?
(I helped save b3ta! my other username is a porsche , posting shit pictures so you don't have to, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:26, archived)
# You're a member only while in the bath.
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:31, archived)
# What if your member is in the bath but you aren't?
(I helped save b3ta! Duke Otterby you pre-verts, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:37, archived)
# Member with no voting rights.
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:40, archived)
# we haven't exactly established
where 'near bath' is.
(B3taByter Meh, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:37, archived)
# Tiny little village half way in between Bath and Bristol.
Population of about 10.
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:40, archived)
# which one?
I hail from keynsham, so should know it
(I helped save b3ta! MrSanity has maybe kicked the WoW habit forever, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:46, archived)
# Blagdon be its name.
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 15:56, archived)
# My Mrs is from
Wikcham, near Newbury. It took me 15 years to batter that accent out of her.
(I helped save b3ta! Pasanonic 's been known to cause insanity in laboratory mice, Sun 10 May 2009, 16:04, archived)
# Arf, it is a beautiful accent.
Even Bill Bailey lost his because he felt it would be good for his career.
(I helped save b3ta! zoldergoose, Sun 10 May 2009, 16:06, archived)
# being in the business
of storytelling I expect that making oneself actually understood by the audience could be considered a boon ;)
(I helped save b3ta! Pasanonic 's been known to cause insanity in laboratory mice, Sun 10 May 2009, 16:17, archived)
# not a million miles from me
:~)
(I helped save b3ta! MrSanity has maybe kicked the WoW habit forever, Sun 10 May 2009, 16:10, archived)