Lies Your Parents Told You
I once overheard a neighbour use the phrase "nig nog". I asked my father what it meant. As quick as a flash he said, "It's a type of biscuit. A bit like a hobnob." Can you beat this? BTW: We're keeping this thread open for an extra week as we're enjoying the stories so much.
( , Wed 14 Jan 2004, 13:29)
I once overheard a neighbour use the phrase "nig nog". I asked my father what it meant. As quick as a flash he said, "It's a type of biscuit. A bit like a hobnob." Can you beat this? BTW: We're keeping this thread open for an extra week as we're enjoying the stories so much.
( , Wed 14 Jan 2004, 13:29)
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When i was born
me mam was a single parent.
When i asked- based on the precious little i knew- why my dad was my dad, if he didn't live with me and i didn't have his surname, she told me:
"well darling, when i knew i was going to have a baby i wasn't married so i asked around at work who would like to be your daddy and your father said 'i will""
i actually fell for that and believed it till i was about 7 when i thought haaang on...
( , Thu 15 Jan 2004, 16:00, Reply)
me mam was a single parent.
When i asked- based on the precious little i knew- why my dad was my dad, if he didn't live with me and i didn't have his surname, she told me:
"well darling, when i knew i was going to have a baby i wasn't married so i asked around at work who would like to be your daddy and your father said 'i will""
i actually fell for that and believed it till i was about 7 when i thought haaang on...
( , Thu 15 Jan 2004, 16:00, Reply)
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