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minus-squareBeacon@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·2 months agoYou’re just making up place names now, aren’t you. Yes, glostenshire and wonkenham put the uk in quite a sticky wicket, i do say
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agopenistone is a particularly mingy spot
minus-squareAggravationstation@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThose are almost real places. It’s Gloucestershire (pronounced Glos-ter-shr) and Wokingham (pronounced woah-king-em).
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoReminder that one of the original spellings of Gloucester was literally just Gloster, and then someone deliberately forced the other.
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoWait till you find out about Scunthorpe.
You’re just making up place names now, aren’t you. Yes, glostenshire and wonkenham put the uk in quite a sticky wicket, i do say
penistone is a particularly mingy spot
Those are almost real places. It’s Gloucestershire (pronounced Glos-ter-shr) and Wokingham (pronounced woah-king-em).
Reminder that one of the original spellings of Gloucester was literally just Gloster, and then someone deliberately forced the other.
Hah!
Wait till you find out about Scunthorpe.
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