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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Driving to see my Grandma...
...we passed a power station with the cooling towers belching out steam. When I asked why this was so, my dad claimed that they were, in fact, cloud factories, which I duly wrote up the following Monday in my news book at school.
( , Thu 15 Jan 2004, 15:26, Reply)
...we passed a power station with the cooling towers belching out steam. When I asked why this was so, my dad claimed that they were, in fact, cloud factories, which I duly wrote up the following Monday in my news book at school.
( , Thu 15 Jan 2004, 15:26, Reply)
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