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    Jokes that only work in Scotland

    found on the net - a couple of these might only work in Glasgow.



    > A Glasgow woman goes to the dentist and settles down in the chair. "Comfy?" asks the dentist.
    > "Govan," she replies.


    > What did the Siamese twins from Glasgow call their autobiography? Oor Wullie.


    > A guy walks into an antiques shop and says: "How much for the set of antlers?"
    > "Two hundred quid," says the bloke behind the counter.
    > "That's affa deer," says the guy.


    > Did you hear about the fella who liked eating bricks and cement? He's awa' noo.
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    > After announcing he's getting married, a boy tells his pal he'll be wearing the kilt. "And what's the tartan?" asks his mate. "Oh, she'll be wearing a white dress," he replies.


    > What do you call a pigeon that goes to Aviemore for its holidays? A skean dhu.


    > How many Spanish guys does it take to change a lightbulb? Just Juan.


    > Aman takes a pair of shoes back to the shop and complains that there is a lace missing.
    > "No," argues the assistant, "look at the label - it says Taiwan ."


    > What's the difference between The Rolling Stones and an Aberdeen sheep farmer? The Rolling Stones say: "Hey you, get off of my cloud." And an Aberdeen sheep farmer says: "Hey McLeod, get off of ma ewe."


    > What do you call an illegitimate Scottish insect? A wee fly b*****d.


    > What about the Scotsman who lost his testicles in a motorcycle accident? The surgeon re-attached them with Bostik.


    > While being interviewed for a job as a bus driver, a guy is asked: "What would you do if you had a rowdy passenger?"
    > "I'd put him off at the next stop," he says.
    > "Good. And what would you do if you couldn't get the fare?"
    > "I'd take the first two weeks in August," he replies.


    > Two negatives make a positive but only in Scotland do two positives make a negative - "Aye right."


    > A Glasgow man - steaming and skint - is walking down Argyle Street when he spots a guy tinkering with the engine of his car. "What's up, Jimmy?" he asks. "Piston broke," he replies. "Aye, same as masel..."

    >Woman walks into a bakers points to a cake and asks "Is that a donut or a meringue?". Baker replies "No, you're right missus".

    Daft Wullie, ye do hae the brains o’ a beetle, an’ I’ll fight any scunner who says different!

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    You're right; some of these only work in Glasgow.
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    The one about the groom got my fiancée to laugh out loud. Thanks for sharing!

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    These are fantastic. A wee taste of home.

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    Well done!!

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    Regional Director for Scotland for Clan Cunningham International, and a Scottish Armiger.

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    Some good ones there!

    Took me a while to work out a couple of them!
    [B][COLOR="Red"][SIZE="1"]Reverend Earl Trefor the Sublunary of Kesslington under Ox, Venerable Lord Trefor the Unhyphenated of Much Bottom, Sir Trefor the Corpulent of Leighton in the Bucket, Viscount Mcclef the Portable of Kirkby Overblow.

    Cymru, Yr Alban, Iwerddon, Cernyw, Ynys Manau a Lydaw am byth! Yng Nghiltiau Ynghyd!
    (Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Isle of Man and Brittany forever - united in the Kilts!)[/SIZE][/COLOR][/B]

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    Thank ya for post'in these up, they brought a smile ta me face on this chilly morn!
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    Quote Originally Posted by McClef View Post
    Some good ones there!

    Took me a while to work out a couple of them!
    I can help translate for a fee on a per joke basis.

    Daft Wullie, ye do hae the brains o’ a beetle, an’ I’ll fight any scunner who says different!

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