now that takes some doing wearing a gas mask ... which that nice Mr Blunkett gave to her to highlight the present dangers we face, little knowing what a prime farter our friend is ...
yon masherator wud a' hud ma baa's aff an all which wuz why ah hud ma airse raised aff ra seat but the bluidy thing back-fired ... it could fart better than ony tropoper .... or wuz it wired the wrang way roond jist like ra ebespsher ....
well ... claysies electrically operated toilet had a mind of its own. sometimes it would suck and other times it would blow ... not unlike, well, ... and on the occasions it had taken to suck, it was a wise precaution to elevate yourself from the seat otherwise you could be vacuumed into it with dire consequences for one's genitalia. The apparent haphazard operation of this device could be explained, if one thought about it, by the recent experience of the boat heater, an ebespacher, which suffered some electrical malfunction such that it blew a large cloud of dense, black, particles including soot into the cabin .... otherwise, the boat is of sound construction and a magnificent testament to its owner .......
Actually, this might be even more useful - and worth every penny to regular Scuttlebutters, should they wish to know what's going on that is . . .
Scots-English/English-Scots Dictionary
By David Ross, Gavin D. Smith
Paperback / Hippocrene Books / September 1999 / 0781807794
List Price £6.92 / Similar to Scots-English/English-Scots Dictionary
Sorry, very interesting and all that, but I could get a transltion of 'ra' and several strange words in the discourse in the above thread responses. I put it down to psychological stress. They need help