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Thread #143687   Message #3317691
Posted By: GUEST,Auldtimer
05-Mar-12 - 11:43 AM
Thread Name: Origins: King of Rome (Dave Sudbury)
Subject: RE: King of Rome
Ian has tried to Scotify the words. A " Doo " in Scotland is a pigeon, usualy racing/homeing pigeons. "He keeps doos" He keeps pigeons. Charlie was a doo fleein' mam. Charlie kept pigeons. Leading to the famous quote - "If thae doos don't come back, I'll sell thum".