Shaw may not have know this, however.
Was the name by any chance Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch?If so then… its actually really easy to pronounce
I didn’t notice anyone else citing this, so I’ll just leave a pointer to Flanders and Swann, and their song about patriotic prejudice. The Welsh get their hit about the middle of the song.
ETA: Llanfair got a lovely dig in the movie Barbarella, of all places.
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ETA: Except to mention that Duffy is both an incredible songstress and awesomely hot.
Here, and I thought it meant "Llanfair; Its that village where Robbie Williams acted disgracefully at the Go-Go".
PS- Congratulations on a 4-time Zombie! I think it way have actually come back from the dead more often than Evil Bruce Campbell in “Army of Darkness”.
These are also common stereotypes of Scottish people. E.g.:
Q: Why do Scotsmen wear kilts?
A: Sheep can hear zippers.
Q: What’s the difference between English music and Scottish music?
A:
A: In England, they sing “Hey, you, get off of my cloud!” In Scotland, they sing “Hey, McCloud, get off of my ewe!”
And was sentenced to penal transportation to Intercourse, Pennsylvania.
Hilarious. :rolleyes: